![]() ![]() ![]() Sibert Award Thunder Rose, written by Jerdine Nolen, which received a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award Ellington Was Not a Street, written by Ntozake Shange, which received a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Hewitt Anderson's Great Big Life, written by Jerdine Nolen, which won the 2005 Society of Illustrators Gold Medal and Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya by Donna Jo Napoli called "stunning" by Kirkus Reviews in a starred review. Nelson is the illustrator of many beloved, award-winning, and bestselling picture books including, We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball, winner of the Coretta Scott King and Robert F. Kadir Nelson is an award-winning American artist whose works have been exhibited in major national and international publications, institutions, art galleries, and museums. She is a professor of linguistics at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania, where she lives with her husband. Her novel Zel was named an American Bookseller Pick of the Lists, a Publishers Weekly Best Book, a Bulletin Blue Ribbon, and a School Library Journal Best Book, and a number of her novels have been selected as ALA Best Books. She won the Golden Kite Award for Stones in Water in 1997. Donna Jo Napoli is the acclaimed and award-winning author of many novels, both fantasies and contemporary stories. ![]()
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