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An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner) Hardcover - 2023

by Alexander, Kwame

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  • Title An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)
  • Author Alexander, Kwame
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition New
  • Pages 56
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
  • Date 2023-01-03
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ING9780316473125
  • ISBN 9780316473125 / 031647312X
  • Weight 1.28 lbs (0.58 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.1 x 10.1 x 0.6 in (25.65 x 25.65 x 1.52 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 08 years
  • Grade levels P - 3
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: African
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Ethnic Orientation: Multicultural
    • Topical: Civil War
  • Library of Congress subjects African Americans, Slavery
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2022002982

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Citations

  • Booklist, 11/01/2022, Page 67
  • BookPage, 02/01/2023, Page 0
  • Horn Book Magazine, 01/01/2023, Page 98
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2023, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 12/01/2022, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 12/19/2022, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 12/01/2022, Page 98

About the author

Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, publisher, and New York Times bestselling author of 35 books, including the Caldecott Medal and Newbery Honor-winning picture book The Undefeated, illustrated by Kadir Nelson, the Newbery medal-winning novel, The Crossover (an Emmy-winning TV series on Disney plus), and Becoming Muhammad Ali, co-authored with James Patterson. He is also a regular contributor to NPR's Morning Edition. He invites you to visit him at kwamealexander.com.


Dare Coulter (she/her) is an award-winning artist, muralist, and sculptor whose primary artistic objective is to create positive imagery of black people and families. She received the Coretta Scott King Award for Illustration for her art in An American Story. She lives in North Carolina but intends to have a global presence by installing sculptures depicting black joy around the world. She invites you to visit her at darecoulter.com and can be found on Instagram and Twitter @darecoulter.