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Kadir Nelson

Nelson at the 2017 Texas Book Festival Kadir Nelson (May 15, 1974) is a Los Angeles–based painter, illustrator, and author who is best known for his paintings often featured on the covers of ''The New Yorker'' magazine, and album covers for Michael Jackson and Drake. His work is focused on African-American culture and history. ''The New York Times'' describes his work as: "sumptuous, deeply affecting work. Nelson’s paintings are drenched in ambience, and often overt symbolism. He has twice been a Caldecott honor recipient and won the 2020 Caldecott Medal for his illustrations in ''The Undefeated''. Provided by Wikipedia
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    If you plant a seed / by Nelson, Kadir

    Published 2015
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    He's got the whole world in his hands / by Nelson, Kadir

    Published 2005
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    Heart and soul : the story of America and African Americans / by Nelson, Kadir

    Published 2011
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    Nelson Mandela / by Nelson, Kadir

    Published 2013
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    Big Jabe / by Nolen, Jerdine

    Published 2000
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    Thunder Rose / by Nolen, Jerdine

    Published 2003
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    The village that vanished / by Grifalconi, Ann

    Published 2002
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    Henry's freedom box / by Levine, Ellen

    Published 2007
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    Just the two of us / by Smith, Will, 1968-

    Published 2001
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    Ellington was not a street / by Shange, Ntozake

    Published 2004
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    Moses : when Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom / by Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-

    Published 2006
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    Mama Miti : Wangari Maathai and the trees of Kenya / by Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948-

    Published 2010
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    Please, baby, please : by Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson. by Lee, Spike

    Published 2002
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