National Geographic Readers: Stacey Abrams (Level 2)

Melissa H. Mwai is a author and illustrator. Her middle initial stands for Hernández, representing her Afro-Puerto Rican heritage. Melissa is a member of SCBWI, Black Creators in KidLit, and Storyteller Academy. She has a M.S. in Library Science, a B.A. in English/Creative Writing, and works in education.