Darius the Great Is Not Okay - by Adib Khorram

Darius the Great is Not Okay is a heartfelt, tender, and realistic story about identity, belonging, and mental health.

It follows the journey of Darius Kellner, a clinically depressed half-Persian teenager who travels to Iran to meet his grandparents for the first time.

Through his experiences, Darius learns to embrace his identity and find his place in the world.

The book is filled with insight into the lives of teens, weaving together the reality of living with mental illness while also dealing with identity and immigration politics.

It is a story that will leave readers wanting more and inspire reflection on their own identities and experiences.

With its complex characters, vivid descriptions of Iranian culture, and heartwarming friendship, Darius the Great is Not Okay is a must-read for anyone looking for a relatable and impactful story.