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Selina Alko

OTHERWISE KNOWN AS JUDY THE GREAT

February 2026, Christy Ottaviano Books/Hachette, 48 pp

Beloved and trailblazing author Judy Blume comes to life in this poetic picture book about her childhood. Judy Blume is known for fearlessly discussing topics that were once considered taboo. As a yo...

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Daria Peoples

BE THE LIGHT: HOW SHE BECAME ANGELA DAVIS

June 2025, Greenwillow/HarperCollins, 56 pp

Somewhere between soil and sky, spirit and flesh, Angela imagined a new world that had not been seen yet. In BE THE LIGHT: How She Became Angela Davis, acclaimed author and artist Daria Peoples illumi...

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Anne Quirk

LARGER THAN LIFE

July 2021, Norton Young Readers/W. W. Norton, 168 pp

An accessible, informed, and timely biography of Lyndon Johnson that centers his life and presidency around the passage of the Voting Rights Act. Keenly known for both his triumphs and his failures,...