The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963

Christopher Paul Curtis is the author of the Newbery Medal winner Bud, Not Buddy. He writes engaging historical fiction for young readers, often featuring resourceful protagonists. His stories are full of heart and humor.

Reginald André Jackson is the author of the Newbery Medal-winning novel Bud, Not Buddy. He writes engaging stories for young readers.

Eida de la Vega is the author of The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963, a historical novel that takes readers back to a pivotal year in American history. Her work often explores family stories set against important cultural backdrops.