You Should See Me in a Crown
Scholastic Inc. | ISBN 9781338503296 Paperback
336 Pages | 5.456" x 8.238" | Ages 12 to 18
Scholastic Inc. | ISBN 9781338503265 Hardcover
336 Pages | 5.714" x 8.518" | Ages 12 to 18
Scholastic Inc. | ISBN 9781338503623 Ebook
336 Pages | Ages 12 to 18
Raves & reviews:
Praise for You Should See Me in a Crown:
"Pitch perfect romcom...The queer prom romance you didn't know you needed." — Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"Johnson's pacing is perfect as the story unwinds at dizzying speed...Readers will fall in love with this refreshing book that celebrates the beauty of individuality." — School Library Journal
"Johnson puts a fresh spin on this novel with an unlikely romance, heartwarming friendships, and the tension of being Black, poor, and queer in a small town. A feel-good title for sure." — Booklist
A Junior Library Guild Selection
A Well-Read Black Girl June Book Club YA Book Pick
“Filled with humor, heart, and swoon-worthy romance.” —Kristina Forest, author of I Wanna Be Where You Are
“A love story worthy of a crown.” —Mason Deaver, author of I Wish You All the Best
“With characters I adore and a romance that brought tears to my eyes, You Should See Me in a Crown absolutely stole my heart.” —Kacen Callender, author of This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story and Felix Ever After
“You know when a book is like the ideal friend? You Should See Me in a Crown is that kind of book. Juicy, sharp, romantic, big-hearted, real. I loved it.” —Anna Godbersen, author of the New York Times bestselling Luxe series
“You Should See Me in a Crown is a powerful, absolutely relatable story that reminds Black, queer girls they have the power to do anything they want.” —Camryn Garrett, author of Full Disclosure
“With a refreshing voice and an unforgettable main character, Leah Johnson has written a stunning debut. Liz Lighty is smart and hilarious.” —Sabina Khan, author of The Love and Lies of Rukhsana Ali