Amina Luqman-Dawson's "Freewater," a middle-grade novel about a secret community of formerly enslaved people, has won the John Newbery Medal for the year's best children's book. Doug Salati's "Hot Dog ...
This cover image released by Little, Brown for Young Readers shows "Freewater" by Amina Luqman-Dawson, winner of the John Newbery Medal for the years best childrens book. Luqman-Dawson also won the ...
NEW YORKNEW YORK — For years, Amina Luqman-Dawson made time to write a children’s book she calls her “little quiet project,” a historical adventure about a community of escaped slaves that she ...
This cover image released by Little, Brown for Young Readers shows "Freewater" by Amina Luqman-Dawson, winner of the John Newbery Medal for the years best childrens book. Luqman-Dawson also won the ...