Nina: A Story of Nina Simone Ages 12 and up where she’s constantly forced to

where she’s constantly forced to compare herself to her white middle class peers

hunger strikes

young readers will discover the special glow in everything from nature to the smiles of loved ones

but The Green Book and its role in helping a generation of African American travelers avoid some of the indignities of Jim Crow are historical fact

With pages bursting with color

Nina: A Story of Nina Simone Ages 12 and up where she’s constantly forced toThis illuminating and defining picture book biography illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Christian Robinson, tells the story of little Eunice who grew up to become the acclaimed singer Nina Simone and her bold, defiant, and exultant legacy. Born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in small town North Carolina, Nina Simone was a musical child. She sang before she talked and learned to play piano at a very young age. With the support of her family and community, she