find their voice

and with fantastic black-and-white illustrations

can Olive make a big change and keep her friends

★ “A moving portrayal of mortality and its aftermath

Can't wait to see where this goes

Akim Aliu: Dreamer (Original Graphic Memoir) Teen & Young Adult Dark Fantasy find their voiceThis honest, engrossing graphic memoir tells the story of professional athlete and activist Akim Aliu's incredible life as a hockey prodigy in Canada. Akim Aliu also known as Dreamer is a Ukrainian Nigerian Canadian professional hockey player whose career took him all around the world and who experienced systemic racism at every turn. Dreamer tells Akim's incredible story, from being the only Black child in his Ukrainian community, to his family