{2026 New Release} Magick Hoodoo Child by: Amber McBride, Violeta Encarnación From Amber McBride, National Book Award finalist and Coretta Scott King-John Steptoe award-winning author, comes her debut picture book, a heartwarming story about one girl’s magick-filled summer with her grandmother. She learns about hoodoo and rootwork culture, the traditions of her African ancestors, and finding beauty in nature. Roots are our ancestor’s Magick. Summer for Juniper has finally arrived, which means rootwork with Grandma can finally begin!

African rootwork, a powerful spiritual practice is finally brought into the spotlight in Magick Hoodoo Child. Enjoy the heartfelt story while learning about the history and customs of the African people. #newrelease #kidlit #weneeddiversebooks #MagickHoodooChild #AmberMcBride #VioletaEncarnación