![]() She lives in Champaign, Illinois.Ĭhristian Robinson, formerly at Pixar Studios and Sesame Street Workshop, lives in San Francisco. Patricia Hruby Powell danced throughout the Americas and Europe with her dance company, One Plus One, before becoming a writer of children's books. His book Last Stop on Market Street earned four starred reviews and was on the New York Times bestseller list. Meticulously researched by both author and artist, Josephine's powerful story of struggle and triumph is an inspiration and a spectacle, just like the legend herself. About the Author Christian Robinson's award-winning books for young readers include Josephine, which was a Coretta Scott King Honor Book as well as a Sibert Honor Book, and Harlem's Little Blackbird, which was an NAACP Image Award nominee. Louis to the grandest stages in the world. ![]() In exuberant verse and stirring pictures, Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson create an extraordinary portrait for young people of the passionate performer and civil rights advocate Josephine Baker, the woman who worked her way from the slums of St. Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker Written by Patricia Hruby Powell Illustrated by Christian Robinson In exuberant verse and stirring. Wall Street Journal's 10 Best Children's Books of the Year List ![]() Sibert Informational Book Award, Honorīoston Globe–Horn Book Award, Nonfiction Honor ![]() South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands (USD $)Ĭoretta Scott King Book Award, Illustrator, Honor ![]()
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