Standing Up Against Hate, by Mary Cronk Farrell | Book Review
The volume focuses its exploration of the role of African-American women in the WWII military around the figure of Charity Adams and the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC).
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Kids Books About Women Who Opened Doors and Made a Difference
Patricia O’Connell Pearson is a former history teacher with a B.A. in history and a master’s degree in education. Her nonfiction for ages ten and up—Fly Girls: The Daring American Women Pilots Who Helped Win WWII—was released by Simon and Schuster in February, 2018.
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Author of The War I Finally Won | Speed Interview
Which five words best describe The War I Finally Won? Kimberly Brubaker Bradley: Once safe, Ada can heal.
Illustration Inspiration: Christian Robinson
Christian Robinson is an illustrator of picture books. In 2008, he earned a BFA in Character Animation at the California Institute of the Arts and has worked at both Pixar Studios and Sesame Street Workshop. Christian likes to blur the line between work and play