Coming home

[adapted for young adults]

Coming home

[adapted for young adults]
Brittney Griner with Michelle Burford ; adapted by Tonya Abari
adapted for young adults - 2026

In Coming Home, Brittney finally shares the harrowing details of her sudden arrest days before Russia invaded Ukraine; her bewilderment and isolation while navigating a foreign legal system amid her trial and sentencing; her emotional and physical anguish as the first American woman ever to endure a Russian penal colony while the #WeAreBG movement rallied for her release; the chilling prisoner swap with Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout; and her remarkable rise from hostage to global spokesperson on behalf of America's forgotten. In haunting and vivid detail, Brittney takes readers inside the horrors of a geopolitical nightmare spanning ten months.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Griner, Brittney (Author), Burford, Michelle (Author), Abari, Tonya (Adapter)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Bright Matter Books, [2026]
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