There are more worthy books and authors than we could ever spotlight in 28 days.
28 & Beyond features reviews of books by authors/illustrators who were among the top 28 Days Later contenders.
Look closely, some of the authors may (and have) eventually become featured authors and illustrators.
The Hard-Times Jar, Ethel Footman Smothers, illustrated by John Holyfield
The Making of Dr. Truelove, Derrick Barnes
The Divine Series, Jacquelin Thomas
It Chicks, Tia Williams
Almost To Freedom, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, illustrated by Colin Bootman
Kimani-Tru, Earl Sewell & Joyce E. Davis
Meet The Brown Bookshelf Profiles
Artist-to-Artist Interviews
More BBS Reviews
All books are Picture Books unless otherwise noted.
Before John was a Jazz Giant, Carole Boston Weatherford
The Metal Man, Aaron Reynolds, illustrated by Paul Hoppe
Faith in Fiction: A review of YA christian fiction books
Donovan’s Troubles, Monalisa DeGross, illustrated by Amy Bates
Brendan Buckley’s Universe, Sundee Frazier (MG)
A Man for All Seasons, Stephen Krensky, illustrated by Wil Clay
The Freedom Business, Marilyn Nelson, art by Deborah Dancy
Becoming Billie Holiday, Carole Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Floyd Cooper
Bookshelf Round up: mini-reviews of multiple books
12 Brown Boys, Omar Tyree,
The Brown Bookshelf is designed to push awareness of the myriad of African American voices writing for young readers. Our flagship initiative of is 
