2011 Author: Patricia C. McKissack Illustrator: Leo Dillon & Diane Dillon Publisher: Schwartz & Wade/Random Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/patricia-c-mckissack/never-forgotten/ Media:
Category: All Books
Every child deserves access to books of high visual and literary quality. A Book a Day donates new, hardcover titles to partner public schools in West Philadelphia, as well as to community organizations throughout the city. We select beautifully illustrated titles by underrepresented creators that highlight characters and stories from diverse backgrounds. Below, you can find the titles that we have donated since 2014. Feel free to explore and send us a note at abookadayprogram@gmail.com if you discover a new favorite!
2021 Author: John Lewis & Andrew Aydin Illustrator: L. Fury & Nate Powell Publisher: Abrams ComicArts Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/john-lewis/run-lewis/ Media:
2018 Author: Michael Mahin Illustrator: José Ramírez Publisher: Atheneum Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/michael-mahin/when-angels-sing/ Media:
2019 Author: Patricia Polacco Illustrator: Patricia Polacco Publisher: Paula Wiseman/Simon & Schuster Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/patricia-polacco/bravest-man-in-world/ Media:
2019 Author: Andrea J. Loney Illustrator: Rudy Gutierrez Publisher: Knopf Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/andrea-j-loney/double-bass-blues/ Media:
2018 Author: Colin Meloy Illustrator: Nikki McClure Publisher: Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/colin-meloy/the-golden-thread-meloy/ Media:
2019 Author: Matthew Forsythe Illustrator: Matthew Forsythe Publisher: Paula Wiseman/Simon & Schuster Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/matthew-forsythe/pokko-and-the-drum/ Media:
2006 Author: Walter Dean Myers Illustrator: Christopher Myers Publisher: Holiday House Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/walter-dean-myers/jazz-4/ Media:
2007 Author: Susan L. Roth with Angelo Mafucci Illustrator: Susan L. Roth Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/susan-l-roth/do-re-mi/ Media:
2021 Author: Charles R. Smith Jr. Illustrator: Edel Rodriguez Publisher: Neal Porter/Holiday House Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/charles-r-smith-jr/song-for-jimi/ Media: