Today Brown Bookshelf members Kelly Starling Lyons and Don Tate celebrate the publication of their new book, Hope’s Gift (Putnam Juvenile, December 27, 2012). Kelly writes a poignant story that celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. Don Tate illustrates this significant moment in American history.
Kirkus describes: “A warm story about the love of a family and the jubilation of freedom.”
What are some of your other favorite stories that celebrate freedom?
Congratulations! Look forward to adding to my library!
Congratulations to Miss Lyons!! I met her at the book fair. She is a lovely person.
Fabulous, Don!
Thank you, all! Appreciate your support.
Don
What a team — congratulations to you both!
Congrats, Kelly and Don! I’m looking forward to reading /Hope’s Gift./
Thank you!
Congratulations Kelly and Don! Will definitely look for this in the library . . . Can’t wait to read it!
Congratulations! Can’t wait to see this lovely book!
Thanks so much for all of the congratulatory notes. What a blessing.