The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) | Rabih Alameddine (Author) Rebecca Stead " --Nina LaCour

" --Nina LaCour

Newbery Award honoree Ashley Bryan has hand-selected a dozen of National Book Award winner Nikki Giovanni’s poems to illustrate with his inimitable flourish

and Grampa is up to no good

NOW IN COLOR

and the generational bonds that strengthen the Black community

The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) | Rabih Alameddine (Author) Rebecca Stead " --Nina LaCourWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD "Alameddine is a writer with a boundless imagination." NPR From National Book Award finalist and winner of the PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction comes a tragicomic love story set in Lebanon, a modern saga of family, memory, and the unbreakable attachment of a son and his mother In a tiny Beirut apartment, sixty three year old Raja and his mother live side by side. A beloved high school philosophy teacher and "the