Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut Juvenile Fiction Social Themes - Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance LGBTQ+ Asian American & Pacific Islander Some people weren't sure Surya

Some people weren't sure Surya belonged on top of the podium

this picture book will tug at readers' heartstrings and inspire them to make a difference

Level 4 Chapters (Grades 2-4)—For confident readers who enjoy a mixture of images and story

The glory of African Kings and Queens is adapted from Volume one of 100 Great African Kings and Queens

Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut Juvenile Fiction Social Themes - Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance LGBTQ+ Asian American & Pacific Islander Some people weren't sure SuryaWinner of the 2018 Kirkus Prize for Young Readers A Newbery Honor Book A Caldecott Honor Book A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book A Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book An Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award Book An Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Honor Book A Society of Illustrators Gold Medal Book Named one of the best books of 2017 by NPR, the Huffington Post, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, the Los Angeles Times, the Boston Globe, the Horn