April 12, 2017

Author Spotlight: Patricia C. McKissack

It is a great honor to spotlight the prolific and pioneering author, Patricia C. McKissack. This spotlight is tinged with a bit of sadness. On Friday, […]
January 1, 2017

BCBA Author Spotlight: Natasha Tarpley

From Natasha Tarpley’s first published adult book, Girl in the Mirror: Three Generations of Black Women in Motion, to her new middle-grade release, The Harlem Charade, […]
November 27, 2016

BCBA Spotlight: Sundee T. Frazier

Sundee T. Frazier brings a different but familiar perspective to her stories about the African American experience. She gives a voice to biracial and multiracial children. […]
November 15, 2016

BCBA Spotlight: Donald Crews

During picture book month, our spotlight is on Donald Crews, an award-winning author and illustrator. Recently, Crews received the 2015 Wilder Award, which recognizes recipients for […]