Saints and Misfits
by S.K. Ali
"Everyone calls him a saint of the community. Janna knows exactly what he did."
Janna Yusuf — hijabi, Flannery O'Connor fan, photographer of the world's misfits — is carrying an unbearable secret: the boy her community reveres assaulted her. Ali's landmark debut is about faith as home rather than obstacle, and about finding the voice to speak.
Worth knowing
William C. Morris Award finalist and a landmark of Muslim representation in YA.
