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Rock, Rosetta, Rock! Roll, Rosetta, Roll!: Presenting Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock & Roll by Tonya Bolden; illus. by R. Gregory Christie Primary Harper/HarperCollins 40 pp. 2/23 9780062994387 $18.99 Rosetta Tharpe’s (1915–1973) music would influence some of the biggest stars of the twentieth century—from Chuck Berry and Little...
Sweet Justice: Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus Boycott by Mara Rockliff; illus. by R. Gregory Christie Primary, Intermediate Random House Studio 40 pp. g 1/22 978-1-5247-2064-3 $18.99 Library ed. 978-1-5247-2065-0 $21.99 e-book ed. 978-1-5247-2066-7 $11.99 Rockliff and Christie focus their story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott on a little-heralded...
Lift as You Climb: The Story of Ella Baker by Patricia Hruby Powell; illus. by R. Gregory Christie Primary, Intermediate McElderry 48 pp. g 6/20 978-1-5344-0623-0 $17.99 e-book ed. 978-1-5344-0624-7 $10.99 “Church said / Help your neighbor. / Mama said / Lift as you climb.” So began the lifework of...
Do you ever think you know a lot about a topic and then open a book to read something completely new? That's what happened when I read this offering from Carole Boston Weatherford and R. Gregory Christie. I thought I knew just about everything about slavery in the 1800s in...
Vaunda, I’m happy to be onstage with you once again. Keep it up, Mrs. Micheaux Nelson, because knock on wood, we are on a roll!I’d like to take the opportunity to tell Vaunda Micheaux Nelson about my deep respect for her talent. The images for No Crystal Stair were a...