New Voice: Leah Henderson on One Shadow On the Wall

By Gayleen Rabakukk
for Cynthia Leitich Smith's Cynsations

Leah Henderson is the debut author of One Shadow On the Wall (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, June 6, 2017). From the promotional copy:

An orphaned boy in contemporary Senegal must decide between doing what is right and what is easy as he struggles to keep a promise he made to his dying father in this captivating debut novel laced with magical realism.

Eleven-year-old Mor was used to hearing his father’s voice, even if no one else could...
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Published on September 07, 2017 05:33
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