
At a glance
- Published
- Feb 6, 2024
- Publisher
- Make Me a World
- Subgenre
- Contemporary
- Section
- Young Adult
Bright Red Fruit
Sixteen-year-old Samira, branded a 'bad girl' by rumors in her close-knit Sudanese American community and kept home by her strict mother, finds an outlet in an online poetry board, where an older poet's attention draws her into dangerous secrets.
- Printz Honor 2025
Themes
Mood
Feels emotional, reflective.
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