My Mama Needs Me by Mildred Pitts Walter

Knock knock : my dads dream for me / Collier, Bryan (illustrator award). Complemented by Jerry Pinkney's rich, eye-catching watercolors of the rural South, here's one of those rare, rewarding picture books that is sure to be read and enjoyed again and again. Freewater / Luqman-Dawson, Amina (author award) Standing in the need of prayer. In addition to her art for the Coretta Scott King Award winner My Mama Needs Me by Mildred Pitts Walter, Pat’s luminous work includes Angel Baby Clean Your Room, Harvey Moon and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Talking With Artists. McKissack's thoroughly engaging tale dances with spirit and rollicking good humor. Illustrator Pat Cummings My Mama Needs Me (not in library). He be free.' With neighbors up and down Ridgetop suggesting all manner of strategies, and friend Ezel laughing at each foiled one, Mirandy grows ever more determined: she'll get hold of that Brother Wind yet! Patricia C. Author Mildred Pitts Walter Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World (jPB Walter). And who is the best partner? The wind, of course! Grandmama Beasley says, 'Can't nobody put shackles on Brother Wind, chile.

McKissack Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator) 'Each page sparkles with life.'-The New York Times Book Review In this Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Award winning tale, Mirandy is determined to capture the best partner for the junior cakewalk jubilee.