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Phyllis Christine Cast (P.C Cast), is known for co-writing A House of Night series with her daughter Kristin Cast. She is a New York bestselling author who writes romance and fantasy novels. Cast taught high school for 15 years before retiring to…

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Corporate-owned chain bookstore. Two floors, one of which is primarily dedicated to fiction. There is a dedicated children's book section.

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The pie chart reflects the percentage of both primary and secondary characters. Charts provide information about the different genders, sexualities, races, and ethnicity of characters.

Primary Characters:
Male Characters: 7
Female Characters:…

Charles-Williams is an artist. She goes by Cathy Charles or by Cathy Charles-Williams. She is Haitian, and much of her work is of the BIPOC community. She is married to Devin Williams, a professional baseball pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers.

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Cherry is a retired NFL player turned multimedia creative in Los Angeles. In 2020, he won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

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The main character, Aisha, is a nineteen-year-old black single mother of two living in the New York Projects. She does not take life too seriously and tries to enjoy it as much as she can -- that is, until she receives a welfare benefits termination…

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Chong, who lives and works in the United Kingdom, is an "award-winning freelance illustrator and designer", whose varied projects have been published internationally.

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Cilla Lee-Jenkins knows she is destined to be a great author; her first-person narrative demonstrates her working at her craft while also learning about her biracial (Chinese/White) identity.

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Hannah Abigail Clarke's first novel isThe Scapegracers. It is sequeled by The Scratch Daughters. They have been published in Lunch Ticket, PRISM international, Dream Pop Press, Portland Review, Gothic Nature Journal, Eidolon, and Chaleur…

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Cohen is an illustrator from Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Suzanne Collins began her career as a children's television show writer then an author. Collins is an award winning author which inlcude the 2016 Authors Guild Award for Distingushed Service to the Literary Community, the 2008 CYBIL Award for Fantasy…

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This novel is a prequel to Thomas’ The Hate U Give. It follows Maverick, the father of Starr Carter in The Hate U Give, as a seventeen-year-old highschool student. He is a senior and a member of the King Lords gang in a fictional Black neighborhood…

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Cooper is an English children’s author best known for her young adult fantasy series The Dark is Rising. She was awarded the Newbery Medal in 1976 and the Margaret A. Edwards Award in 2012, recognizing her lifetime contribution to writing for teens.

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Multiple award-winnings, Cowley's love for song and her playful creativity are important to her when creating inspirational characters. She aims to inspire people of all ages who may have, like her at a young age, forgotten or doubted their…

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Lucy is an executive art director of Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, Salaam Reads, Denene Millner Books, and Paula Wiseman Books. She designed book covers for international bestsellers. She also designed her picture book A Hungry Lion,…

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Growing up in Flint, Michigan, he began writing fiction after graduating from the University of Michigan. He has won multiple awards for his past novels although Buxton was his first set in Canada, where he now lives.

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David Curtis has worked in publishing, editorial, film, advertising, and animation. He is now a Design Manager for HarperCollins Children’s Books and a freelance illustrator. Some of his clients and collaborators include Paramount Pictures, NASA,…

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Daniel misses Grandpere because he lives so far away! What can he do to cope with this feeling? Follow Daniel as he discovers there are tons of things to do to feel better about missing Grandpere.

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Danielle grew up in Atikameksheng Anishnawbek, also known as Sudbury, Ontario, and had an appreciation for nature from a young age. Her family's having indigenous roots to an Algonquin woman further influences her appreciation which is evident in her…

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While leaving for a trial on board a yacht from her marine academy, 15-year-old Ana and her classmates watch their school get destroyed, revealing a battle from the 19th century based on Jules Verne's novels 20,000 Leagues Under the Seaand The…

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Davila is a New York based graphic illustrator focused on fashion and beauty designs (Facebook/ Erick Davila Illustration)

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“Tanita S. Davis is an American author of young adult novels, best known for her NAACP Image Award-nominated and Coretta Scott King Award-winning novel Mare's War” (Wikipedia).

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Melissa De La Cruz is a New York Times Bestselling author and is an award winning novelist for all ages. Melissa has wanted to write since she was 11 years old and has written many different YA series since she started writing. She graduated from…

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Jennifer De Leon is the award-winning author of the essay collection White Space: Essays on Culture, Race, & Writing, andis presently the Assistant Professor ofCreative Writingat Framingham State University. Born of Guatemalan descent, she often…

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James Dean is also a self-taught artist. His passion for drawing became apparent at a young age, and as a child, you could find James drawing his favorite characters like Snoopy and Yogi Bear. Eventually, he was called to pursue his art full-time and…

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