Her award-winning books include “Smoky Night” and “One More Flight.”
Children’s Authors
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He was the first solo Black sailor to circumnavigate the globe via the southern route.
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She won a National Book Award for “A House Is a House for Me.”
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She was a longtime professor at Spelman College.
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Her notable young adult novels include “Define ‘Normal'” and “Keeping You a Secret.”
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He also drew beloved covers for the New Yorker.
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He also wrote the Nick McIver time travel series for young readers.
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Her pen names included M.E. Kerr and Vin Packer.
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He also wrote graphic novels for adults including “When the Wind Blows.”
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Gerda Weissmann Klein (1924–2022), Holocaust survivor profiled in Oscar-winning film
She was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.