The Coretta Scott King award was established in 1969/1970. It was the year after Dr. King’s death when a pair of school librarians were troubled that African American authors and illustrators were not being recognized for their work. They took …
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fiction favorites…One Crazy Summer
One Crazy Summer, by Rita Williams-Garcia All the way to the airport, Pa had tried to act like he was dropping off three sacks of wash at the Laundromat. I’d seen through Pa…He has only one or two faces, nothing …