<p><strong>“A grieving teen fights Asian hate by finding her voice in this complex, timely story.” —<em>Kirkus </em>(starred review)</strong></p><p><strong>"With a layered, sensitive voice, Ho’s weighty novel delves into themes of racism, classism, loss, and healing." —<em>Publishers Weekly </em>(starred review)</strong></p><p><strong>“Inspired by the recent rise in hate crimes against AAPI, Ho’s story of inclusion, diversity, and social action rings true. Maybelline is a multifaceted narrator whose drive to right wrongs and stand up to injustice deserves applause. Ho illuminates both activism and mental health in marginalized communities, showing that even a bright, young achiever can experience depression without anyone knowing.”—<em>Booklist</em></strong></p><p><strong>"A powerful, hopeful YA debut. May’s journey through personal and familial grief is poignant and questions of power and privilege are explored with nuance th