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Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
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Vaunda Micheaux NelsonVaunda Micheaux Nelson credits her love of books to her late parents, who faithfully read to her every night. Through her work she hopes to give young people some of what her parents gave her -- opportunities to grow through story. Her latest book, Dream March: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the March on Washington. A Random House Step-Into-Reading History Reader, Dream March is scheduled for release in December of 1917. Vaunda's young adult book, No Crystal Stair: A Documentary Novel of the Life and Work of Lewis Michaux, Harlem Bookseller won the 2012 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for fiction,...
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Vicky Fang
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Vicky Fang has designed technology products and experiences for kids at Google and Intel - including buildings that make music, robots you can build at home, and games you can play with your voice. She started writing to support the growing need for early coding education particularly for girls and minorities. She holds an MFA in Design & Technology and is an active member of SCBWI. Her debut books, INVENT-A-PET (Sterling picture book) , and LAYLA & THE BOTS (Scholastic early chapter book series) , are launching in Spring 2020 and feature courageous and innovative girls in STEM.
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