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  • 5 stars across 8 books
    Kadir Nelson won the 2012 Coretta Scott King Author Award and Illustrator Honor for Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans. He received Caldecott Honors for Henry's Freedom Box by Ellen Levine and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford, for which he also garnered a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award and won an NAACP Image Award. Ellington Was Not a Street by Ntozake Shange won a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award. Nelson's authorial debut, We Are the Ship, was a New York Times bestseller, a Coretta Scott King Author Award winner, and a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor book. He is also the author and illustrator of the acclaimed Baby Bear.

    Kadir Nelson won the 2012 Coretta Scott King Author Award and Illustrator Honor for Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans. He received Caldecott Honors for Henry's Freedom Box by Ellen Levine and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford, for which he also garnered a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award and won an NAACP Image Award. Ellington Was Not a Street by Ntozake Shange won a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award. Nelson's authorial debut, We Are the Ship, was a New York Times bestseller, a Coretta Scott King Author Award winner, and a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor book. He is also the author and illustrator of the acclaimed Baby Bear.

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    Please, Baby, Please Please, Baby, Please
    6th April 2006

    Please, Baby, Please

    (1 review)
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    Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
    8th October 2006

    Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom

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    Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela
    21st January 2013

    Nelson Mandela

    This stunning picture book biography of Nelson Mandela by Kadir Nelson is a receipient of the Coretta Scott King Hon... More

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    Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela
    11th December 2013

    Nelson Mandela

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    Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela
    1st January 2013

    Nelson Mandela

    One day when Nelson Mandela was nine years old, his father died and he was sent from his village to a school far away fr... More

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    The Village That Vanished: An African Story of the Yao People The Village That Vanished: An African Story of the Yao People
    1st August 2009

    The Village That Vanished: An African Story of the Yao People

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    Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya
    1st March 2010

    Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya

    "Nelson's pictures, a jaw-dropping union of African textiles collaged with oil paintings, brilliantly capture the villag... More

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    Abe's Honest Words: The Life Of Abraham Lincoln Abe's Honest Words: The Life Of Abraham Lincoln
    12th January 2016

    Abe's Honest Words: The Life Of Abraham Lincoln

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    Abe's Honest Words: The Life Of Abraham Lincoln

    12th January 2016
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    Please, Baby, Please Please, Baby, Please

    Please, Baby, Please

    6th April 2006
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      Please, Baby, Please

      by Janine

      This is my daughter's favourite book she can listen to it over and over again. Any child and parent will relate to this story as it is about a toddler...

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