Read about this award winning author, illustrator, and poet at The Brown Bookshelf.
28 Days Later Day 19 James Ransome
Read about this award winning illustrator of such books like Uncle Jed’s Barbershop, Visiting Day, and more at The Brown Bookshelf.
Happy Birthday, Toni Morrison!
Toni Morrison was born February 18, 1931, in Lorain, Ohio. For more information about this award-winning author, click on the following links:
http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/profiles/m/toni-morrison.html
http://www.biography.com/people/toni-morrison-9415590
http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=5262
For lesson plans and ideas for using Toni Morrison’s book, Beloved, click on Thinkfinity, and type in Beloved in the search box.
28 Days Later Day 16: Tololwa M. Mollel
Read about the author of My Rows and Piles of Coins, on The Brown Bookshelf.
28 Days Later Day 14 Ann Tanksley
Read about this wonderful illustrator on The Brown Bookshelf.
28 Days Later Day 13 Octavia Butler
Read about this award winning author of Kindred, Parable of the Sower, Parable of the Talents, and more on The Brown Bookshelf.
28 Days Later Day 12 Authors: Alice Randall and Caroline Randall Williams
Read about these this dynamic mother daughter team on The Brown Bookshelf.
28 Days Later Day 11 Donna Washington
Read about the author of the book, A Pride of African Tales and Li’l Rabbit’s Kwanzaa, on The Brown Bookshelf.
28 Days Later Day 10 Author B.A. Binns
Read about the author of Pull, Die Trying and Other Stories, and Being God, on The Brown Bookshelf.
28 Days Later Day 9 Veronica Chambers
Read about Veronica Chambers, author of Marisol and Magdalena and other books, on The Brown Bookshelf.