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Carole Boston Weatherford

Photograph © Carole Boston Weatherford

About The Author
Carole Boston Weatherford has written many award-winning books for children, including You Can Fly illustrated by her son Jeffery; Box, which won a Newbery Honor; Unspeakable, which won the Coretta Scott King award, a Caldecott honor, and was a finalist for the National Book Award finalist; Respect: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, winner of the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award; and Caldecott Honor winners Freedom in Congo Square; Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement; and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom. Carole lives in North Carolina. Visit her at CBWeatherford.com. You Can Fly illustrated by her son Jeffery; Box, which won a Newbery Honor; Unspeakable, which won the Coretta Scott King award, a Caldecott honor, and was a finalist for the National Book Award finalist; Respect: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, winner of the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award; and Caldecott Honor winners Freedom in Congo Square; Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement; and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom. Carole lives in North Carolina. Visit her at CBWeatherford.com.

Appearances
OCT 6
0:00:00
in person
Plum Creek Literacy Festival
In Person
800 N. Columbia Ave.
Seward, NE 68434
OCT 9
0:00:00
in person
For the Love of Reading Conference
In Person
Zermatt Utah Resort & Spa
784 W Resort Dr
Midway, UT 84049
OCT 19
17:00:00
in person
Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African Ameri
In Person
830 East Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
OCT 26
9:00:00
in person
Kennesaw State University's 31st Annual Conference
In Person
1000 Chastain Road
Kennesaw, GA 30144
NOV 6
18:00:00
in person
Loch Raven Branch of the Baltimore County Public L
In Person
1046 Taylor Ave
Towson, MD 21286
NOV 25
13:00:00
in person
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Hybrid
3030 Poplar Ave
Memphis, TN 38111

Books by Carole Boston Weatherford