February 20, 2025

Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book, Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller, written by Breanna J. McDaniel, illustrated by April Harrison is a picture book biography of a ground-breaking children's librarian who inspired many great Black authors.

Announcing #Sonderbooks25, a series of blog posts celebrating my 25th year of writing Sonderbooks by revisiting each year's Sonderbooks Stand-outs. My look at the 2001 Sonderbooks Stand-outs is up!

Happy Reading!

—Sondra Eklund