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BOOKS AND AUTHORS
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Brallier
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Cousteau
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Eulberg
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Craft
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Detailed explanation-1: -Jerry Craft is the #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of New Kid, Class Act, and the upcoming School Trip. New Kid won the Newbery Award, the Coretta Scott King Award, and the Kirkus Prize. Jerry was born in Harlem and grew up in nearby Washington Heights.
Detailed explanation-2: -NEW KID (HarperCollins, 256 pp., $12.99; ages 8 to 12), the cartoonist Jerry Craft’s new graphic novel, is a gift to readers who love the genre. Craft invites us into the world of Jordan Banks, one of the few African-American students at a fancy private school.
Detailed explanation-3: -About the Book Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school known for its academics, where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his entire grade.