Does My Body Offend You?  long listed for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the United States’ most prestigious annual peer-juried literary prize

The Georgia Center for the Book chooses Does My Body Offend You? as a 2023 Book All Young Georgians Should Read

Does My Body Offend You? selected by The New York Public Library as a “Best Book for Teens, 2022”

The American Library Association selects Does My Body Offend You? for its 2023 “RISE: A Feminist Book Project” booklist 

The National Council of Teachers of English features Does My Body Offend You? as a January 2023 ALAN Pick, for books that feature “Feminism, Friendship, & Beauty”

“Friends, Activists, and Now Co-Authors” - Kirkus profiles Marie and Mayra

Publishers Weekly  calls Does My Body Offend You an “energetic, thought-provoking story of friendship and girl power.” 

Kirkus calls Does My Body Offend You? a “heartwarming story about activism and allyship, learning when to speak up and when to listen”

School Library Journal names Does My Body Offend You? a Not-to-Miss 2022 YA Book with Latinx Protagonist

Hip Latina names Does My Body Offend You? among “15 Books By Latinx Authors You Need to Read”