The Rhythm of Time

In "The Rhythm of Time," the first book in a middle-grade sci-fi trilogy by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and S. A. Cosby, teenager Rahim navigates the challenges of school, family, and his aspiration to be a hip-hop star alongside his inventive best friend, Kasia. When Kasia's new cell phone prototype turns out to be a time machine, Rahim is propelled into the past, where he must evade a secret government agency while striving to preserve the fabric of history. This engaging narrative blends mystery and adventure, featuring dynamic prose and charming illustrations that promise to captivate young listeners.