E107: Where Do Books Come From?

Today’s books are:

A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2005

Little Leaders: bold women in black history by Vashti Harrison. Little, Brown, and Company 2017.

Other books I spoke of quite a bit are:

Carver: a life in poems by Marilyn Nelson. Front Street, 2001.

How I Discovered Poetry by Marilyn Nelson. Dial Books, 2014.

Links to some things we talked about today.

The interview where Marilyn Nelson discussed the initial discussion about Emmett Till.

Vashti Harrison’s Instagram account.

Vashti Harrison’s interview in School Library Journal.