Sam Cooke’s Classic ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’ Inspires New Picture Book — See Inside! (Exclusive)
A new picture book, based on Sam Cooke’s iconic anthem “A Change Is Gonna Come” is set to publish this year via Little Bee ...
Children’s author Mac Barnett wants the U.S. to appreciate picture books
For Mac Barnett, being silly is a serious craft. Last month, the two-time Caldecott Medal honoree was appointed as the ninth National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. During a ceremony ...
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Illustrator, author coming to children's museum
Fairbanks illustrator and author Jacob Lesan will be at the Fairbanks Children's Museum from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, with ...
Tacoma author's book encourages Black girls to be unapologetically themselves
Years later, The Black Lives Matter movement inspired Lee to write the children's book she wanted so badly growing up. She recruited her best friend Megan Barr to hand paint the illustrations, and ...
S.R.D. Harris and daughter bring brightness through their books
During 2020 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, S.R.D. Harris began to write children's books with her youngest daughter, Camryn Brooke.