Also, consistent with the light/easy (and entertaining) reading theme, this was (surprisingly) straightforward, without much in the way of detour or derailment or deception (or complexity).īut, again, fun? Yup. and, in this case, this one skewed a little more towards the Y, rather than the A)? Yup. Miles Morales: Spider-Man by Jason Reynoldsīlack Widow: Red Vengeance by Margaret Stohlīlack Widow: Forever Red by Margaret StohlĬaptain Marvel: Higher, Further, Faster by Liza PalmerĬomic book novelization, graphic novel in prose form? Check.īadass BIPOC female teenage protagonist (prior to her more familiar, commanding big screen persona) - something new and a little different, particularly in terms of perspective? Check.Ī fast, fun (and, frankly, not particularly taxing) read a little escapist action (as a nice follow up to the heavily researched non-fiction that I just finished)? Checkįor better or worse, YA (. Gamora and Nebula: Sisters in Arms by Mackenzi Lee Loki: Where Mischief Lies by Mackenzi Lee Smithīlack Panther: The Young Prince: Spellbound (Book 2) by Ronald L. Chosen to accompany King T'Chaka on a humanitarian mission, Okoye finds herself trying to help teens dealing with addiction and gentrification in a forgotten neighborhood in Brooklyn.Ĭaught between duty to her country and listening to her own heart, Okoye must find her own way and determine the type of Dora Milaje-and woman-she wants to be.Ĭomplete your Marvel collection with these best-selling fan-favorite novels:īlack Panther: The Young Prince (Book 1) by Ronald L. But when Okoye is sent on her very first mission-to America-she'll learn that her status as a Dora means nothing to New Yorkers and her expectations for the world outside of her own quickly fall apart. Known for their loyalty and warrior abilities, the Dora are respected and revered in Okoye's home country of Wakanda. Okoye is a new recruit for T'Chaka's royal guard: the Dora Milaje.

Ibi Zoboi, a National Book Award Finalist and New York Times best-selling author, joins Marvel Universe storytelling with this heartfelt novel that takes Okoye to America for the very first time.

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