Carole Boston Weatherford has written numerous award-winning books for children, including Becoming Billie Holiday, which won a Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor, and the Caldecott Honor Winner Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom, which also won an NAACP Image Award. She lives in North Carolina. You can find more about Carole at cbweatherford.com.
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Voice of Freedom
Illustrated by Ekua Holmes
Read by Janina Edwards
Fannie Lou Hamer - Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
Stirring poems and stunning illustrations combine in this acclaimed biography of Fannie Lou Hamer.
A 2016 Caldecott Honor Book, 2016 Robert F. Sibert Honor Book, and a 2016 John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award Winner - Awards
Released Tue Jul 12 00:00:00 UTC 2016
English, Unabridged
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Voice of Freedom
Read by Janina Edwards
Fannie Lou Hamer - Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
Stirring poems and stunning illustrations combine in this acclaimed biography of Fannie Lou Hamer.
“Bold, honest, informative, and unforgettable.” - Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review)
Released Tue Jul 12 00:00:00 UTC 2016
English, Unabridged
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Freedom in Congo Square
Read by J.D. Jackson
Six more days to Congo Square.
"...Unique in its subject and artistic expression, this beautiful book belongs in most collections." - School Library Journal, Starred Review
Released Tue Jul 25 00:00:00 UTC 2017
English, Unabridged
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Freedom in Congo Square
Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
Read by J.D. Jackson
Six more days to Congo Square.
"Transcendent and inspiring, the program communicates an important facet of African American culture with panache and is a perfect pairing with the award-winning book. Ideal for school and public library settings." - School Library Journal, Starred Review
Released Tue Jul 25 00:00:00 UTC 2017
English, Unabridged
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Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
Illustrated by Eric Velasquez
Read by Ron Butler
Where is our historian to give us our side? Arturo asked.
“Ron Butler solidly performs this free-verse biography of Arthur Schomburg…A great deal of care has been invested in the production.” - Audiofile
Released Tue Dec 12 00:00:00 UTC 2017
English, Unabridged
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Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
Illustrated by Eric Velasquez
Read by Ron Butler
Where is our historian to give us our side? Arturo asked.
“Ron Butler solidly performs this free-verse biography of Arthur Schomburg, a historian and important collector of African-American historical documents. A great deal of care has been invested in the production. This is a worthy effort to bring the story of Schomburg’s life and work to listeners." - Audiofile
Released Tue Dec 12 00:00:00 UTC 2017
English, Unabridged
