IN YOUR HANDS

About the author

Carole Boston Weatherford is an ALSC Children’s Literature Legacy Award winner, an honor given to an author or illustrator who has made a substantial and lasting contribution to children’s literature. Her award-winning books include Kin, illustrated by her son Jeffery and a Coretta Scott King Author Honor recipient; Box, which won a Newbery Honor; Unspeakable, which won the Coretta Scott King Award, a Caldecott Honor, and was a finalist for the National Book Award; Respect: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, winner of the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award; ALA Notable Children’s Book You Can Fly; and Caldecott Honor winners Freedom in Congo Square; Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement; and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom. Carole lives in North Carolina. Visit her at CBWeatherford.com.

Product details

• Authors: Carole Boston Weatherford
• Assisted by: Brian Pinkney (Illustration)
• Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.09.2017
• EAN: 9781481462938
• ISBN: 978-1-4814-6293-8
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 260 mm x 261 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 454 g
• Subject: Children's and young people's books