Sibert Honor Book and for which she also won the John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award. The first children’s book she illustrated is Carole Boston Weatherford’s Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, which was a Caldecott Honor Book and a Robert F. As Alexander writes in his preface, 'first, they the. He lives in Virginia.Įkua Holmes is a fine artist whose work explores themes of family, relationships, hope, and faith. In Out of Wonder, poet and Newbery Medal-winning author Kwame Alexander ( The Crossover ), Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth pay tribute to 20 of their favorite poets-ancient to contemporary-in their own original poems emulating their heroes. He is currently the poet laureate of LitWorld, a K-6 literacy organization dedicated to supporting the development of literacy in the world's most vulnerable communities. Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, and author of twenty-one books for children and educators, including Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band, Surf’s Up, Booked, and a middle-grade novel in verse, The Crossover, which was awarded the 2015 Newbery Medal. The 2018 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award WinnerĪ Newbery Medalist and a Caldecott Honoree’s New York Times best-selling ode to poets who have sparked a sense of wonder.īiography & Autobiography Language Arts Poetry
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