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This YA book mixes feminist and environmentalist messages into a science fantasy quest narrative that involves both aliens and magic. I found it imaginative, but I had a problem with the novel that is a spoiler. (view spoiler)
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SUMMARY: 14-year-old Eji is a Muslim girl living in the Nigerian village of Kwàmfa. The year is 2070, and after Peace Bombs descended upon the earth, some children were born with metahuman gifts- Eji is known as a Shadow Speaker, one who can talk to and become one with the shadows. Other children can become windseekers, rainmakers, or a vast number of things. Because of her ability, some people fear her, while others embrace the possible knowledge that she has. However, it is this gift and her s
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