Garvey in the Dark Israelite Birmingham

Birmingham

and must find her footing in a new world

From Zora’s proud individuality to Marcus’s open willfulness

with Beep providing the illustrations

a groundbreaking portrait of pervasive exploitation and radical resistance in America

Garvey in the Dark Israelite BirminghamWinner, 2023 Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award Capturing the shock and impact of the COVID 19 pandemic through the eyes of Garvey, a beloved character, Nikki Grimess newest novel in verse shows readers how to find hope in difficult times. Garveys finally happyhes feeling close to his father through their shared love of music, bullies are no longer tormenting him, and his best friends Manny and Joe are by his side. But when the schools, stores, and