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ILLUSTRATOR Eric Velasquez
ERIC VELASQUEZ is the illustrator of numerous picture books, covers for chapter books and YA titles (Front Porch Stories by Eleanora E. Tate) and is a recipient of the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for new talent from the American Library Association. He is the illustrator of My Friend Maya Loves to Dance, written by Cheryl Willis Hudson, published by Abrams Books for Young Readers. Eric lives in Hartsdale, New York. | ... |
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A Hearty Welcome To Rita Williams-garcia
We are excited to add Rita Williams-Garcia to our list of outstanding creators of books for children and young adults. Rita joins outstanding writers such as Sharon Draper, Nikki Grimes, Kelly Starling Lyons, Valerie Wilson...
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Illustrator R. Gregory Christie
R. GREGORY CHRISTIE grew up in New Jersey and received a B.A degree in media arts from New York City's School of Visual Arts in 1993. While attending SVA, he had a position at the Guggenheim Museum, and interned for the Star Ledger newspaper,...
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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...
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Author N. Joy
N. Joy writes children's and young adult books as well as urban Christian fiction books for adults. The executive editor for a new Christian imprint and a magazine columnist, she is currently working on a young adult series entitled The Soul...
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Author Diane Patrick
DIANE PATRICK is a writer whose books for young readers include Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King, both published by Franklin Watts. Her articles for young readers have appeared in Harambee, a newspaper for young readers that focuses...
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