Nikki Grimes is a
New York
Times bestselling author. Her previous works include
At Jerusalem's Gate, When Daddy Prays (both
Eerdmans), and
Bronx Masquerade (Dial), which
won the Coretta Scott King Award. Most recently, she won
the 2017 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for her lasting
contributions to children's literature. Nikki lives in California.
Visit her website at
www.nikkigrimes.com.