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Far from being a judgmental cautionary tale, the work treats Erykah’s circumstances with care, offering a true representation of the right to choose, despite the odds. An empowering, relatable read. -- <i>Kirkus Review</i> * 10/15/2022 * Believably peppered with facts about Black maternal healthcare, this thought-provoking debut inspired by the reality TV show of the same name is an authentic exploration of the right to choose. -- <i>Publishers Weekly</i><BR> *STARRED REVIEW* * 11/14/2022 *

Far from being a judgmental cautionary tale, the work treats Erykah's circumstances with care, offering a true representation of the right to choose, despite the odds. An empowering, relatable read. -- <i>Kirkus Review</i> * 10/15/2022 * Believably peppered with facts about Black maternal healthcare, this thought-provoking debut inspired by the reality TV show of the same name is an authentic exploration of the right to choose. -- <i>Publishers Weekly</i><BR> *STARRED REVIEW* * 11/14/2022 *

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LaLa Thomas is a professor, scholar, combat Army veteran, English teacher, and an author of multiple genres. After her first years of teaching and mentoring in one of the most struggling school districts in the nation, she decided to use those experiences to create stories through characters who represent young Black voices. LaLa calls two places home: the fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada, and Harlem, New York. She is a proud Afro-Caribbean American, who is thankful for all the gifts her ancestors have given her. LaLa and her divine daughter, Aazariah Dior (a.k.a. “Z”), currently live in downtown San Francisco.

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