Carole Boston Weatherford is an accomplished poet, writer, artist, musician, and social critic whose bibliography spans over thirty books. Her work in children's literature has earned her widespread acclaim and awards.
Carole's picture books have been described as poetic, intimate, and ultimately educational reads. Often focused on the growth of the civil rights movement and the state of African-American culture in the United States, her works provide genuine insights into our cultural memory through their powerful storytelling.
You Can Fly
The Legendary Miss Lena Horne
Schomburg
In Your Hands
How Sweet the Sound Amazing Grace
The Roots of Rap
By and By: Charles Tindley bio
Box
R E S P E C T
Beauty Mark
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Dream for a Daughter
Madam Speaker
The Faith of Elijah
Call Me Miss Hamilton
Standing in the Need of Prayer
Song for the Unsung Bayard Rustin
All Rise: Ketanji Brown Jackson
How Do You Spell Unfair
Kin
BROS
Crown of Stories
Outspoken
Crowning Glory
Whirligigs
The Doll Test
Forthcoming from Lerner
Rap It Up!
Forthcoming from Macmillan/Holt
Bridges Instead of Walls
Forthcoming from Penguin/Rocky Pond
Shine: A Celebration of You
Forthcoming from Random House
Hair Like Obamas
Forthcoming from Abrams
Strength in Numbers
Forthcoming from HarperCollins
When I Move
Forthcoming from Union Square
Before He Was Thurgood
Forthcoming from Bloomsbury
14 Ways of Looking at a Jellyfish
Forthcoming from Candlewick
Troubled Waters
Forthcoming from Bloomsbury
Wordless Witness
Forthcoming from Chronicle
A Heart Like Harriet
Forthcoming from Abrams
Andre
Forthcoming from Macmillan
Tupac
Forthcoming from Penguin/Viking
AmA-Zing
Forthcoming from Simon & Schuster
Family Feast
Forthcoming from Penguin/Kokila