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    2020 Newbery Medalist Jerry Craft: Making History With Graphic Novels
    By Amy Meythaler
    In Author Interviews
    Posted April 27, 2020

    2020 Newbery Medalist Jerry Craft: Making History With Graphic Novels

    The call came at 6:42 in the morning on January 27, 2020. THE call. The call every author hopes to receive but few do. It was the call from the Newbery committee telling him he had done it. Jerry [...]

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    Marion Dane Bauer and Ekua Holmes: The Universe, Children, and The Stuff of Stars
    By Amy Meythaler
    In Author Interviews
    Posted April 1, 2019

    Marion Dane Bauer and Ekua Holmes: The Universe, Children, and The Stuff of Stars

    The Stuff of Stars (Candlewick Press, 2018). The title of this picture book sounds so esoteric. Is it about evolution? Astronomy? Life? Actually it is about all of that. And it all began not with [...]

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    Artist Kadir Nelson and Author Mildred D. Taylor Reintroduce Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
    By Amy Meythaler
    In Author Interviews
    Posted December 29, 2015

    Artist Kadir Nelson and Author Mildred D. Taylor Reintroduce Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

    From a young age, Kadir Nelson demonstrated artistic skill. With encouragement, apprenticeship, education, and experience, Nelson has become recognized worldwide for his pieces in prominent [...]

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    National Book Award Winner Lends Voice to Importance of Diversity
    By Amy Meythaler
    In Author Interviews
    Posted March 24, 2015

    National Book Award Winner Lends Voice to Importance of Diversity

    Jacqueline Woodson always knew she would be a writer. In fact, by the time she was in fifth grade, Woodson was dreaming of winning a Pulitzer Prize. Today, Woodson has not won a Pulitzer, but she [...]

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