Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler

Book Cover of Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler
Ibi Zoboi

Acclaimed novelist Ibi Zoboi illuminates the young life of the visionary storyteller Octavia E. Butler in poems and prose. Born into the Space Race, the Red Scare, and the dawning Civil Rights Movement, Butler experienced an American childhood that shaped her into the groundbreaking science-fiction storyteller whose novels continue to challenge and delight readers fifteen years after her death.

Award Years
2024-2025
Award Category
SC Young Adult Book Award