Tiffany D. Jackson ist eine Autorin, deren Werke sich oft mit der Komplexität des Erwachsenwerdens und sozialen Problemen durch fesselnde Erzählungen auseinandersetzen. Ihr Stil zeichnet sich durch scharfe Einblicke in die Charakterpsychologie und ein zügiges Erzähltempo aus, das den Leser fesselt. Jackson meistert Themen wie Identität, Familie und Gerechtigkeit und hinterlässt einen tiefen Eindruck beim Publikum. Ihre Werke werden für ihre Authentizität und ihre Fähigkeit, wichtige Gespräche anzustoßen, geschätzt.
Before she was the super hero Storm of Marvel's X-Men, she was Ororo of Cairo-a teenaged thief on the streets of Egypt, until her growing powers catch the eye of a villain who steals people's souls. An epic origin story that will blow you away, from the New York Times bestselling author of Monday's Not Coming. Few can weather the storm. As a thie[Bokinfo].
Tiffany D. Jackson präsentiert eine moderne Spukhausgeschichte, in der die 16-jährige Marigold nach einem Trauma mit ihrer Familie in ein geheimnisvolles Haus zieht. Dort geschehen unheimliche Dinge, und ihre Stiefschwester spricht mit einer unsichtbaren Präsenz, die Mari bedroht. Die Geschichte thematisiert Rassismus und Unterdrückung.
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER INDIE BESTSELLER JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION KIDS' INDIE NEXT LIST PICK NPR BEST PICK KIRKUS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR. Tiffany D. Jackson's gripping YA novel delves into America's history of racism through the lens of a biracial teenager during her Georgia high school's first integrated prom. In the aftermath of prom night, the townspeople's unanimous accusation falls on Maddy, an outcast at Springville High, who has long been the target of bullying. Maddy has been passing for white her entire life, a secret enforced by her strict white father, Thomas Washington. When a viral video exposes the school's racist undercurrents, student leaders propose an integrated prom to showcase unity. The popular white class president persuades her Black quarterback boyfriend to invite Maddy, prompting her to ponder the possibility of a normal life. However, some classmates remain intent on tormenting her, unaware that Maddy harbors another dangerous secret—one that could lead to devastating consequences for them all.
Atlanta is blanketed with snow just before Christmas, but the warmth of young love just might melt the ice in this novel of interwoven narratives, Black joy, and cozy, sparkling romance--by the same unbeatable team of authors who wrote the New York Times bestseller Blackout! As the city grinds to a halt, twelve teens band together to help a friend pull off the most epic apology of her life. But will they be able to make it happen, in spite of the storm? No one is prepared for this whiteout. But then, we can't always prepare for the magical moments that change everything. From the bestselling, award-winning, all-star authors who brought us Blackout--Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon--comes another novel of Black teen love, each relationship within as unique and sparkling as Southern snowflakes.
A little girl's belief in Santa is restored in this ode to the magic of Christmas. This is a holiday gift readers will treasure for years to come! It's two weeks before Christmas, and Deja is worried that Santa might not be able to visit her--after all, as a city kid, she doesn't have a chimney for him to come down and none of the parking spots on her block could fit a sleigh, let alone eight reindeer! But with a little help from her family, community, and Santa himself, Deja discovers that the Christmas spirit is alive and well in her city. With bold, colorful illustrations that capture the joy of the holidays, this picture book from award-winning author Tiffany D. Jackson and illustrator Reggie Brown is not to be missed.
And secrets always find their way through the cracks.* An Amazon Best Book of the Month * Parade's Best YA Books of the Year * Indigo Best Books of the Year * SLJ Best Books of the Year * Kirkus Best Books of the Year * A YALSA Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Book of the Year *
Eine Stadt. Ein Abend. Sechsmal die Chance auf die große Liebe. New York. Eine Hitzewelle legt die Stadt lahm und während Manhattan in Dunkelheit versinkt, kommen überraschende Wahrheiten ans Licht, aus Freundschaft entsteht Liebe und alles scheint plötzlich möglich: 1. Ein Ex-Pärchen tut sich zusammen, um von Manhattan nach Brooklyn zu gelangen. 2. Zwei Mädchen auf der Suche nach einem Foto finden etwas ganz Anderes. 3. Zwei Highschool-Jungs stecken in der U-Bahn fest und stellen sich ihren Gefühlen. 4. Zwei beste Freunde reden sich in der New York Public Library die Köpfe heiß über die Liebe. 5. Drei Teens unterwegs auf Klassenfahrt in New York – das Liebesdreieck ist vorprogrammiert. 6. Zwei Fremde kommen sich näher bei einer hitzigen Diskussion über Identität und Liebe. Sechs Geschichten über die Liebe in all ihren Formen. Elektrisierend, charmant, herzzerreißend und humorvoll erzählt von sechs Schwarzen Young-Adult-Bestsellerautorinnen!
Now he's dead, the police are at the door, and all signs point to Enchanted.Never have I read a story that so flawlessly hits the highest high and lowest low notes of Black girlhood in pursuit of the American Dream. -Nic Stone, New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin and Jackpot
With the help of Steph's younger sister Jasmine, they come up with a plan to promote Steph's music under a new rap name: the Architect.
