The album was critically and commercially successful, producing her first Billboard Hot 100 number-one single “Fallin'” and selling over 12 million copies worldwide. After disputes with the label, she signed with Arista Records and later released her debut album, Songs in A Minor, with J Records in 2001. A classically-trained pianist, Keys began composing songs by age 12 and was signed at 15 years old by Columbia Records. “ An action-packed tale for those thirsty for more superhero stories.” – Kirkus ReviewsĪlicia Augello Cook (born January 25, 1981), known professionally as Alicia Keys, is an American singer-songwriter. It’s the first-ever graphic novel from beloved GRAMMY(R) Award-winning artist Alicia Keys, co-written by Andrew Weiner and illustrated by Brittney Williams. Girl on Fire is a young adult graphic novel about a girl who’s a flame. For too long, it’s true, Lolo’s had her head in the clouds, but this time, it’s on her.
But it’s going to take a whole different kind of bravery to stand-up for what’s right, especially after Lolo’s mom returns suddenly and turns Lolo’s whole world upside-down.
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Lolo’s not willing to let Skin use her to hurt the people–and neighborhood–that she loves. Skin might not have Lolo’s powers, but he’s got nothing to lose and is willing to do whatever it takes to get what he wants. Skin, a dangerous dealer with designs on taking over the neighborhood, hears of Lolo’s telekinetic abilities and decides that he needs her in his crew. Problem is that secrets like Lolo’s don’t stay a secret for long. Using only her mind, she literally throws the cop out of the way. Staring down the barrel, with no one else to help, Lolo discovers powers she never knew she had. But then Lolo’s world explodes when a cop pulls a gun on James in a dangerous case of mistaken identities.
Lolo Wright always thought she was just a regular fourteen-year-old dealing with regular family drama: her brother, James, is struggling with his studies her dad’s business constantly teeters on the edge of trouble and her mother. From New York Times bestselling author and 15-time GRAMMY(R) Award-winning artist Alicia Keys comes a new authentic and poignant coming-of-age young adult graphic novel, about finding the strength within when your whole world changes in an instant.
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