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Students from the Jackie Robinson School in Brooklyn participated in a workshop hosted by Wade and Cheryl Hudson of Just Us Books. Presenter Jerry Craft demonstrated drawing and writing techniques. Author educator, Zetta Elliott also read from and talked about her books.
Author Tony Medina conducted a Poetry Writing Workshop for middle school students at the National Black Writer's Conference. He read poems from his new book, The President Looks Like Me and Other Poems.
Jerry Craft demonstrated how to draw cartoon characters.
Author-illustrator, Jerry Craft and Author-educator, Zetta Elliott.
Student from the Jackie Robinson School in Brooklyn participate in a Black History Quiz created by hosts Wade and Cheryl Hudson of Just Us Books. Students won books as prizes.
- In The News
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- A Conversation With Marimba Books Author Margo Sorenson
This month, Marimba Books releases Aloha for Carol Ann, a picture book about an eight-year-old who moves to Hawaii and struggles to feel at home in this new place until she discovers the true meaning of aloha, a Hawaiian term that means "hello," "welcome"...
- Author Tony Medina
Tony Medina is one of the more prolific writers of color effectively shaping the new literary renaissance. He has published four volumes of poetry, including Emerge & See, which Amiri Baraka included in his 1992 "Summer Reading List" in American...
- 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...
- Just Us Books Needs Your Support
If you’re familiar with Black children’s book publishing, then you might know why Just Us Books was founded. Parents Wade and Cheryl Hudson were tired of searching for books that featured little brown boys and girls, and coming up with the same...
Books
Just Us Books Hosted Young People's Literacy Program
Students from the Jackie Robinson School in Brooklyn participated in a workshop hosted by Wade and Cheryl Hudson of Just Us Books. Presenter Jerry Craft demonstrated drawing and writing techniques. Author educator, Zetta Elliott also read from and talked about her books.Author Tony Medina conducted a Poetry Writing Workshop for middle school students at the National Black Writer's Conference. He read poems from his new book, The President Looks Like Me and Other Poems.Jerry Craft demonstrated how to draw cartoon characters.Author-illustrator, Jerry Craft and Author-educator, Zetta Elliott.Student from the Jackie Robinson School in Brooklyn participate in a Black History Quiz created by hosts Wade and Cheryl Hudson of Just Us Books. Students won books as prizes.
- In The News
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- A Conversation With Marimba Books Author Margo Sorenson
This month, Marimba Books releases Aloha for Carol Ann, a picture book about an eight-year-old who moves to Hawaii and struggles to feel at home in this new place until she discovers the true meaning of aloha, a Hawaiian term that means "hello," "welcome"...
- Author Tony Medina
Tony Medina is one of the more prolific writers of color effectively shaping the new literary renaissance. He has published four volumes of poetry, including Emerge & See, which Amiri Baraka included in his 1992 "Summer Reading List" in American...
- 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...
- Just Us Books Needs Your Support
If you’re familiar with Black children’s book publishing, then you might know why Just Us Books was founded. Parents Wade and Cheryl Hudson were tired of searching for books that featured little brown boys and girls, and coming up with the same...