Eleven-year-old Rohingya refugee Samira finds solace in surfing after fleeing violence in Burma. In Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, she discovers strength and sisterhood among local surfer girls. “Samira Surfs” by Rukhsanna Guidroz, illustrated by Fahmida Azim, is a moving middle-grade novel in verse about overcoming trauma and finding empowerment. ISBN: 9781984816214