Marikit and the Ocean of Stars series-Shielded Gideon does show up

Gideon does show up

Zahra Khan is basically Bangladeshi royalty

but when she arrives in a wintery Brooklyn far from her home and family

The second book in an epic

Marikit and the Ocean of Stars series-Shielded Gideon does show upA magical middle grade debut about a Filipino girl who ventures into the land of the engkantos, or nature spirits, to save herself and her mother from a sinister fate, written by a Filipino author. Marikit is used to wearing recycled clothes. Her mother, the best seamstress in the barrio, has become an expert at making due ever since Marikits father and brother were lost at sea. But for her tenth birthday, all Marikit wants is something new. So when