Great News! Great Fun! Great People!

Treasures At The Museum

Thanks to all who came out to the project yesterday. It was a great time! I was thrilled to meet authors that I had admired or read for years, and thrilled that I was sought out by some of them. I'd like to give a shout out to 

Walter Dean Meyers, http://www.walterdeanmyers.net/, 

Al (and Wanda) Hunter Jr. http://www.readytoplayball.com/, 

Kelly  Starling Lyons http://www.kellystarlinglyons.com/, 

Marilyn Nelson,  http://www.blueflowerarts.com/booking/marilyn-nelson, 

Jerry Pinkney http://www.jerrypinkneystudio.com/frameset.html, 

Linda Trice http://www.lindatrice.com/, 

Deborah Gregory and all Cheetah girls! http://www.cheetahrama.com/

Special Thanks to my publisher, Sheilah Vance and the Elevator Group www.theelevatorgroup.com  for all the hard work behind my appearance.

It was a special 20th anniversary for Vanesse Lloyd-Sgambati's African American Children's Book Project and I really appreciate the work she and her team do for our children. Woohoo! http://theafricanamericanchildrensbookproject.org/

The African-American Children's Book Project

theafricanamericanchildrensbookproject.org

The Book Fair started out on a cold frosty day at John Wanamaker Department Store and is now one of the oldest and largest single day events for African American Children's Books in the country. The success of the program is due to the fact that we offer the best and the brightest from the African A...

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