Dyamonde Daniel returns in this fifth installment of the award-winning series! Dyamonde and her best friend Free compete over everything, from sports to homework to setting the dinner table. Their bets are normally fun, but after Dyamonde goes on a winning (and bragging) streak, things turn rocky. Free stops coming...
New York Times bestselling author Nikki Grimes lives in Corona, California. Her honors include the Black Authors Hall of Fame, Coretta Scott King Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award, the Children's Literature Legacy Medal, and the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. Her work includes the Coretta Scott King Award-winner Bronx Masquerade, Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel, Lullaby for the King, and A Walk in the Woods.
Uzo Njoku is a versatile visual artist well known for her mesmerizing motifs used in her pattern making. Her colorful paintings which majorly depict melanin figures in different forms portray them in various contexts of beauty, all while incorporating her beautiful patterns in the paintings to create contrast and depth.
