Aisha Saeed

Aisha Saeed is the author ofWritten in the Stars, which was listed as a Best Book of 2015 by Bank Street Books, a 2016 YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers, and named one of the Top Ten Books All Young Georgians Should Read in 2016. She is also the author of the middle grade novelAmal Unbound, which has received starred reviews fromPublishers WeeklyandKirkus Reviewsand is a Global Read Aloud for 2018. Her other picture booksincludeBilal Cooks DaalandThe Together Tree. Aisha is a founding member of the nonprofit We Need Diverse Books. She has been featured on MTV,HuffPost, NBC, and the BBC, and her writings have appeared in publications including the journalALANand theOrlando Sentinel.