Illustrator Floyd Cooper Dies: Award-winning author/illustrator Floyd Cooper has died at age 64. In 2009, he was named the Coretta Scott King Award recipient for The Blacker the Berry by Joyce Carol Thomas; he also [continue reading]
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Review of the Week: “A Dance Like Starlight”
Dempsey, Kristy. A Dance Like Starlight: One Ballerina’s Dream. Floyd Cooper, Illus. Picture Book. Philomel, 2014. [32]p. $16.99. 978-0-399-25284-6. OUTSTANDING. GRADES PRE-3. An African American girl wishes on invisible stars in the Harlem night sky [continue reading]