The first trade review of Daughters of the Lamp is in, and it’s a star from Kirkus! Check out the full review below: An engaging fantasy inspired by a classic tale that’s guaranteed to leave readers eager for more. Egyptian American Sahara comes to value her dual cultural heritage when her first trip to her […]
I am so honored that the Indies Introduce Kids panel has selected Daughters of the Lamp as one of the Top 10 titles debuting in the Winter/Spring 2024. A HUGE thank you to the panel, especially Andi Richardson from Fountain Bookstore in Richmond, Virginia, who called to let me know my book had been selected. Congratulations […]
I am over the moon with excitement to reveal the cover for Daughters of the Lamp. Look at this gorgeous art by Yuta Onoda and design by Maria Fazio. A-MAZ-ING!!! They nailed my heroines, 12-year-old Sahara and her ancestor Morgana, and the atmosphere of old-world adventure I sought to create. I can’t wait for you […]
Welcome readers. I am so happy you’re here and can’t wait to connect with you as I prepare for the launch of my first middle grade novel, Daughters of the Lamp. Stay tuned here for upcoming news and events. Guidelines: Ditch your expectations and be open to magical surprises. Talk soon, Nedda 🙃
Nedda Lewers is an Egyptian American author and former teacher. She writes books that take children on fun adventures and feature characters who are trying to make sense of the big, complicated world and their place in it.