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Starred Review on June 1, 2025 | Middle Grade
Gr 4–7—Jackson once again proves her brilliance at weaving suspense, heart, and truth into a story that refuses to let go. Twelve-year old Black girl and Brooklynite Kaylani's summer plans involve trying to fit into the elitist vibe of Martha's Vineyard, and clearing her incarcerated father's name. Then a boy turns up dead on the island and Kaylani is accused of stealing money. Her focus shifts to trying to clear her own name and finding out what happened to the teen. Was it really a shark attack—or was it m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More