Illustrator

Sean Qualls

Biography

Sean Qualls is an award winning, Brooklyn-based, children’s book illustrator, artist and author. He has illustrated a number of highly acclaimed books for children, including Giant Steps to Change The World by Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis-Lee, Little Cloud and Lady Wind by Toni Morrison and her son Slade, and Before John Was a Jazz Giant, for which he received a Coretta Scott King Illustration Honor. Sean also created the art for Dizzy by Jonah Winter and Skit Scat Raggedy Cat by Roxane Orgill. His work has received two Blue Ribbon citations from the Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books. Qualls has created illustrations for magazines, newspapers, and advertisements and his work has been shown in galleries in New York and across the country.

Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship
Why Am I Me?
Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass
Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage
Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
Lullaby (for a Black Mother)
Little Cloud and Lady Wind
Who Will I Be, Lord?
Before John Was a Jazz Giant: A Song of John Coltrane
Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship

Most Popular Sean Qualls Books

    picture • 40 Pages
    Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
    Laurie Ann Thompson, Sean Qualls
    picture • 40 Pages
    Why Am I Me?
    Selina Alko, Sean Qualls
    picture • 40 Pages
    Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship
    Irene Latham, Sean Qualls, Selina Alko, Charles Waters
    picture • 40 Pages
    Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage
    Selina Alko, Sean Qualls
    picture • 32 Pages
    Lullaby (for a Black Mother)
    Langston Hughes, Sean Qualls
    picture • 32 Pages
    Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass
    Dean Robbins, Sean Qualls, Selina Alko

Book Stats

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Collaborators

All Sean Qualls Books

Library Binding
$17.99$16.97
picture • 40 Pages
Why Am I Me?
Hardcover
$17.99$16.73
picture • 32 Pages
Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass
Hardcover
$17.99$16.73
picture • 40 Pages
Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage
Hardcover
$18.99$17.66
picture • 40 Pages
Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
Hardcover
$17.99$16.73
picture • 32 Pages
Lullaby (for a Black Mother)
Hardcover
$17.99$16.73
picture • 32 Pages
Little Cloud and Lady Wind
Hardcover
$19.99$18.99
picture • 40 Pages
Who Will I Be, Lord?
Hardcover
$16.99$15.80
picture • 24 Pages
Before John Was a Jazz Giant: A Song of John Coltrane
Hardcover
$18.99$17.97

Collaborators

Laurie Ann Thompson
Selina Alko
Irene Latham
Charles Waters
Langston Hughes
Dean Robbins
Slade Morrison
Toni Morrison
Carole Boston Weatherford
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson

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