The Real SantaAn African American boy and his family are getting ready for Christmas on Christmas Eve. He wonders what Santa really looks like, and finds out that he looks just like him.

who is both menacing and alluring

All the cousins have nicknames for themselves

Amari can’t seem to escape their intense doubt and scrutiny—especially once her supernaturally enhanced talent is deemed “illegal

like sometimes happens when facing bullies at school

When it becomes clear the police have little interest in investigating the incident

They have big

He has so much He wants to do through you

But in this finale to the Raybearer duology

it’s not pretty

Jean-Michel Basquiat

She also shares stories about her mom slow-poking before a visit with Mrs

the two women still cannot deny the deep bond their shared experience has forged between them