Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich Books & Reviews

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Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich

5 stars across 11 books

Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich is the author of 8th Grade Superzero , a Notable Book for a Global Society, as well as a Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People. She is a co-author of the NAACP Image Award nominated Two Naomis and the forthcoming Naomis Too and is the editor of The Hero Next Door , an anthology from We Need Diverse Books .

A member of The Brown Bookshelf and the Advisory Board of We Need Diverse Books, Olugbemisola holds a master of arts in education and writes frequently on literacy and parenting topics. She lives with her family in New York City. Visit her online at olugbemisolabooks.com.

Jade Johnson is a New Orleans-based children's illustrator and educator. She graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design with her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration. Her work has been recognized by Creative Quarterly , The Society of Illustrators, and Applied Arts .

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Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

15th October 2020

Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

Chris Riddell's brilliant full-colour illustrated Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland in a sumptuous hardback and jacketed ... MoreAlice's Adventures In Wonderland

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Someday Is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-ins

9th August 2018

Someday Is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-ins

"Not only does this book highlight an important civil rights activist, it can serve as an introduction to child acti... MoreSomeday Is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-ins

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The Hero Next Door: by William Alexander, Joseph Bruchac, Lamar Giles, Mike Jung, Hena Khan, Juana Medina, Ellen Oh, R.J. Palacio, Linda Sue Park, Anna Dobbin, Cynthia Leitich

30th July 2019

The Hero Next Door: by William Alexander, Joseph Bruchac, Lamar Giles, Mike Jung, Hena Khan, Juana Medina, Ellen Oh, R.J. Palacio, Linda Sue Park, Anna Dobbin, Cynthia Leitich

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The Hero Next Door: A We Need Diverse Books Anthology

5th January 2021

The Hero Next Door: A We Need Diverse Books Anthology

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It Doesn't Take a Genius

27th May 2021

It Doesn't Take a Genius

A hilarious and moving coming-of-age tale that explores the intersection between self and community and the complexity o... MoreIt Doesn't Take a Genius

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Mae Makes a Way

24th May 2022

Mae Makes a Way

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Saving Earth: Climate Change and the Fight for Our Future

5th April 2022

Saving Earth: Climate Change and the Fight for Our Future

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Makeda Makes a Birthday Treat

15th February 2024

Makeda Makes a Birthday Treat

The first title in a delightful new Level 2 I Can Read! series from acclaimed author Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich and i... MoreMakeda Makes a Birthday Treat

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Makeda Makes a Home for Subway

24th October 2024

Makeda Makes a Home for Subway

The second title in a delightful new Level 2 I Can Read! series from acclaimed author Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich and ... MoreMakeda Makes a Home for Subway

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Makeda Makes a Mountain

24th April 2025

Makeda Makes a Mountain

The third title in a delightful new Level 2 I Can Read! series from acclaimed author Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich and i... MoreMakeda Makes a Mountain

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The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class: Synclaire Fields Knows the Score

17th July 2025

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Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

by Harrietrose

Absolutely wonderful colourful illustrations and a really beautiful book which will be treasured. It was thoroughly enjoyable....

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Sterling Unabridged Classics

I Can Read Level 2