Jewell Parker Rhodes

Jewell Parker Rhodes is a celebrated author known for her impactful storytelling that often addresses themes of race, identity, and justice. Her recent work, 'Ghost Boys: The Graphic Novel,' adapts her poignant novel into a graphic format, exploring the tragic consequences of police violence against Black boys in America. Through vivid illustrations and a careful narrative, Rhodes brings to light critical social issues while engaging young readers with a compelling and emotional story.