The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze spying rhyming story about the profound

rhyming story about the profound way books shape us and become part of who we are

With bold and beautiful illustrations by pop artist Eve Lloyd Knight

Welcome to modern puberty--it's transformative

Are you Métis like me

and excites your taste buds

The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze spying rhyming story about the profoundNational Book Award finalist and Newbery Honoree Derrick Barnes tackles timely issues of race and prejudice in this powerful, nuanced novel about an accomplished Black boy who strives to be seen as human. "In the small town of Great Mountain, Mississippi, all eyes are on Henson Blayze, a thirteen year old football phenom whose talents seem almost superhuman. The predominately white townsfolk have been waiting for Henson to play high school ball, and