Ashley Bryan grew up to the sound of his mother singing from morning to night, and he has shared the joy of song with children ever since. A beloved illustrator, he was recently named a Newbery Honoree for his picture book, Freedom Over Me. He has also been the recipient of the Coretta Scott King–Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award; the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award; has been a May Hill Arbuthnot lecturer; a Coretta Scott King Award winner; and the recipient of countless other awards and recognitions. His books include Freedom Over Me; Sail Away; Beautiful Blackbird; Beat the Story-Drum, Pum Pum; Let It Shine; Ashley Bryan’s Book of Puppets; and What a Wonderful World. He lives in Islesford, one of the Cranberry Isles off the coast of Maine.
A black soldier's art and hope defy the horrors of WWII's segregated army.
Explore the untold dreams and worth of those deemed mere property.
Discover a collection of poems celebrating love and self-worth.
Birds seek Blackbird's help to find beauty, but learn it comes from within.
A black soldier's art and hope defy the horrors of WWII's segregated army.
Discover a world where every creature shines with wonder and wisdom.
Who built the stable for Jesus? Discover a boy's act of kindness in this nativity tale.
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A black soldier's art and hope defy the horrors of WWII's segregated army.
Rediscover childhood joy through Rossetti's poems and vibrant illustrations.
Discover a collection of poems celebrating love and self-worth.
Discover the childhood sparks that ignited today's beloved storytellers.
Explore the untold dreams and worth of those deemed mere property.
Who built the stable for Jesus? Discover a boy's act of kindness in this nativity tale.
Birds seek Blackbird's help to find beauty, but learn it comes from within.
Discover a world where every creature shines with wonder and wisdom.
Creative company
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Ashley Bryan's books.
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