New York Times best-selling author Carole Boston Weatherford’s 60-plus books include the Caldecott Honor book Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre, for which she was awarded the Coretta Scott King Author Award and a Sibert Honor; the Newbery Honor winner Box; and the Caldecott Honor winners Freedom in Congo Square, Fannie Lou Hamer,and Moses. She won a Coretta Scott King Author Honor for Becoming Billie Holiday. Weatherford teaches at Fayetteville State University in North Carolina. Visit cbweatherford.com.
★ "A gorgeous memorial to the four killed on that horrible day, and
to the thousands of children who braved violence to help change the
world." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review
★ "Filled with emotion. . . . This is a book that should be in
every library collection." --Library Media Connection, starred
review
★ "An intimate experience. . . . An emotional read, made even more
accessible and powerful by the viewpoint of the child narrator."
--School Library Journal, starred review
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