Patricia Hruby Powell
Patricia’s signed personally-inscripted books can be purchased online at Jane Addams Book Shop.
Or unsigned books, wherever you purchase books
Patricia Hruby Powell was formerly a dancer, storyteller, and librarian. Her four latest books are Junior Library Guild Selections and have all won numerous awards. Forthcoming are Loving vs. Virginia: A Novel-in-Verse about the Landmark Civil Rights Case (Chronicle 2027, in paperback), Cave of the Heart: A Story of Martha Graham (Chronicle Books 2028), Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker (Chronicle 2028, in paperback), One Sunday Before Sundown (Bloomsbury), and a Women’s Suffrage project (Chronicle 202x). She has been a mentor for a WNDB and SCBWI-MI.
Please check out my Book Launch Video, Friends.
(YOU CAN VIEW IT ANY TIME THIS MONTH OR NEXT)
Let us lift our glasses to equality, freedom, and activism.
Learn a bit about Ella Baker,
her vacillating relationship with Rev Martin Luther King
about Gregory Christie’s illustrations,
my writing the book—all in 11 minutes.
Or go straight to this link to buy the book at Jane Addams Bookstore (or buy it where you buy books).
“Beautifully written and illustrated and so timely. Just what the world needs now.”
—Lisa Lund
Feel free to email me questions or comments.
As always, you good people,
LIFT AS YOU CLIMB.
Stay safe and sane.
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