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AUTHOR Veronica Freeman Ellis

Veronica Freeman Ellis is the author of Land of the Four Winds and AFRO-BETS First Book about Africa, both published by Just Us Books. She is a contributor to Book of Black Heroes: Great Women In the Struggle also published by Just Us Books. Veronica has been a textbook editor and has taught writing at Boston University and children's literature at Wheelock College in Boston. She has also been a consultant/instructor for the Davis Educational Foundation's Children's Literature In-Service Program. Her other published titles include Unlucky Randy, The Glow from Lighthouse Cove and The Gardner.

ALSO: Ms. Ellis is available for signings, workshops, presentations, panels. Her areas of expertise include multicultural children's literature, classroom strategies for using children's literature and writing workshops for grades 4-12. E-mail her at [email protected]

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Book of Black Heroes

Great Women in the Struggle

Land of the Four Winds

- Author Cheryl Willis Hudson
CHERYL WILLIS HUDSON is editorial director of Just Us Books, Inc., an independent publishing company that focuses on Black interest books for children and young adults. She and her husband Wade Hudson, founded Just Us Books in 1988 to address...

- Author Wade Hudson
WADE HUDSON is the president and CEO of Just Us Books, Inc. an independent publishing company he founded with his wife, Cheryl Willis Hudson. His career as a writer spans more than three decades. After his involvement in the civil rights movement...

- Author Toyomi Igus
Toyomi Igus is the author and editor of several books for children, including The Two Mrs. Gibsons, Going Back Home, and I See the Rhythm. She is also the author of When I Was Little and editor of Book of Black Heroes: Great Women in the Struggle,...

- Author Dr. Loretta Long
Dr. Loretta Long is an actress and educator who has entertained children for over thirty years in her television role as "Susan" on Sesame Street. In addition to her work in entertainment, Dr. Long conducts diversity workshops for parents, librarians...

- Author Valerie Wilson Wesley
VALERIE WILSON WESLEY is a prolific writer of adult and children's literature. She is the co-author with Wade Hudson of AFRO-BETS Book of Black Heroes from A to Z and a co-author of Book of Black Heroes: Great Women in The Struggle. Her other...

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