A Canadian Children’s Book Centre Reading List Pick, May 2020
One of CCBC’s Best Books for Kids and Teens Fall 2020
PRAISE FOR Me and Banksy:
“As incisive as it is funny, Me and Banksy offers strongly drawn characters and sharp insights about protest, victimization, and the precarious nature of surveillance.” –STARRED REVIEW, Quill & Quire
“Kyi . . . examines the large and small impacts of living in a surveillance society, but her faith in youth and art makes this story anything but dystopian.” –Publishers Weekly
“Me and Banksy is engaging, well-plotted, and ultimately thought-provoking novel.” ––CM Reviews
“Kyi tackles the use of cameras and social media bullying in high schools, showing how friendship, art and self-empowerment save the day.” –BC Bookworld Magazine
“Me and Banksy may be preoccupied with the day’s technological toys, but it puts in the foreground a timeless concern: teen angst.” –Shelf Awareness
