Children of Blood and Bone: The Orisha Legacy

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Praise for Children of Blood and Bone

"One of the biggest young adult fiction debut book deals of the year." --Teen Vogue

"The next big thing in literature and film." --Ebony

"A phenomenon." --Entertainment Weekly

"Tomi Adeyemi is about to take both the literature and film world by storm." --Jet

"A magnificent, heartrending, earthshaking debut." --New York Times-bestselling author Daniel José Older

"Perfect for fans of the expansive fantasy worlds of Leigh Bardugo, Daniel José Older, and Sabaa Tahir." --Booklist, starred review

"This book, with its movie deal already made, will be the next big thing. It is the perfect book follow-up to the movie, Black Panther, too. . . . Children of Blood and Bone is perfect for fans of Nnedi Okorafor, Nancy Farmer, and Angie Thomas." --VOYA, starred review

"A refreshing YA fantasy with an all-West African cast of characters that should be on every shelf." --
School Library Journal, starred review

"Book one in the Orïsha Legacy trilogy, Adeyemi's devastating debut is a brutal, beautiful tale of revolution, faith, and star-crossed love." --Publishers Weekly, starred review

"Well-drawn characters, an intense plot, and deft writing make this a strong story. That it is also a timely study on race, colorism, power, and injustice makes it great. Powerful, captivating, and raw--Adeyemi is a talent to watch. Exceptional." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"A remarkable achievement." --Campus Lately