Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich is the author of several picture books, including Someday is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-Ins, as well as middle grade novels such as Operation Sisterhood. She is also the co-author of the Two Naomis series. Olugbemisola lives in New York with her family. Visit her online at www.olugbemisolabooks.com.
PRAISE FOR Makeda Makes a Birthday Treat: “An inclusive early reader that celebrates dialogue about individual differences.” — School Library Journal Praise for TWO NAOMIS: “Warm, upbeat, and satisfying.” — Publishers Weekly Praise for TWO NAOMIS: “Warm, upbeat, and satisfying.” — Publishers Weekly Praise for TWO NAOMIS: “A sweet coming-of-age story...Highly recommended” — School Library Journal Praise for TWO NAOMIS: “Rhuday-Perkovich and Vernick hit all the right sister notes with hilarity and heart. Hopefully we have not heard the last of these two Naomis.” — Rita Williams-Garcia, Newbery Honor author of One Crazy Summer Praise for TWO NAOMIS: “This story of two families coming together is grounded and sweet...recommended for all children who appreciate realistic contemporary stories.” — Booklist (starred review) Praise for TWO NAOMIS: “A smart, endearing story about two girls who are blending families, growing up, and building a friendship.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Praise for TWO NAOMIS: “This story of two families coming together is grounded and sweet...recommended for all children who appreciate realistic contemporary stories.” — Booklist (starred review) Praise for TWO NAOMIS: “A smart, endearing story about two girls who are blending families, growing up, and building a friendship.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Praise for TWO NAOMIS: “Rhuday-Perkovich and Vernick hit all the right sister notes with hilarity and heart. Hopefully we have not heard the last of these two Naomis.” — Rita Williams-Garcia, Newbery Honor author of One Crazy Summer PRAISE FOR NAOMIS TOO: “A sequel that packs as much heart, humor, and understanding as the first.” — Kirkus Reviews PRAISE FOR NAOMIS TOO: “A sequel that packs as much heart, humor, and understanding as the first.” — Kirkus Reviews PRAISE FOR NAOMIS TOO: “The characters navigate microaggressions and the challenges of allyship in an authentic manner.” — The Horn Book