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Ibi Aanu Zoboi

Ibi Zoboi is the New York Times Bestselling author of MY LIFE AS AN ICE CREAM SANDWICH (Penguin, 2019), her middle grade debut, and the Young Adult novels PRIDE (HaperCollins, 2018) and AMERICAN STREET (HarperCollins, 2017), a National Book Award Finalist and recipient of five starred reviews. She is also the editor of BLACK ENOUGH: STORIES OF BEING YOUNG & BLACK IN AMERICA (HarperCollins, 2019).

Ibi holds an MFA in Writing for Children & Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her writing has been published in The New York Times Book Review, the Horn Book Magazine, and The Rumpus, among others. As an educator, she is the recipient of several grants from the Brooklyn Arts Council for her community-based programs for teen girls in both Brooklyn and Haiti. She’s worked for arts organizations such as Teachers & Writers Collaborative and Community Word Project as a writer-in-residence and teaching artist in New York City public schools.

She lives in Maplewood, New Jersey with her husband and their three children.
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    First published in 2020 — 8 editions
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    First published in 2017 — 6 editions
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    First published in 2019 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler

    First published in 2022 — 3 editions
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    First published in 2023 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Okoye to the People: A Black Panther Novel

    First published in 2022 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: People Remember

    First published in 2021 — 2 editions
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    First published in 2019 — 1 edition
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    First published in 2011 — 1 edition
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haitian-American author of young adult fiction

Subjects

Children's fiction, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, New York Times bestseller, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, African americans, fiction, American Dream, Brooklyn (new york, n.y.), fiction, Cousins, Gentrification, Girls, fiction, Haitians, Harlem (new york, n.y.), fiction, Imagination, fiction, Immigrants, Interpersonal relations, Interpersonal relations, fiction, Law & Crime, Mothers and daughters, Neighborhoods, Neighbors, fiction, New York Times reviewed, New york (n.y.), history, fiction, New york (state), history, fiction, Poetry

Places

American Street, Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), Detroit, Haiti, Harlem, Joy Road, Michigan, Port-au-Prince, United States

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Chantal, Donna, Fabiola Toussaint, Princess

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