This is a hilarious, touching, and tragic novel about civil rights and the impact of violence on one African American family. Narrated by Kenny, 9, the.
Nikki Grimes is an author, poet, lecturer and educator who was born and raised in New York City. As the author of more than two dozen books for children,
Author Study of Sharon Drapper including: Tears of a Tiger Forged by Fire Copper Sun
American Library Association Announces 2012 Youth Book Award Winners!!
Walter Dean Myers
Understanding Boys (interactive)
Walter Dean Myers 1937-present. As a child Born in 1937 in West Virginia in the midst of the Great Depression. His mother died when he was a toddler.
2011-2012 Student Matinee Booklet
