Love Twelve Miles Long - Glenda Armand

Bootman, Colin: - Colin Bootman has illustrated numerous award-winning books for children, including Almost to Freedom , a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Honor Book. Bootman grew up in Trinidad and the United States. Much of his artwork portrays the rich diversity of experiences among people of African descent. In addition to creating illustrations for books and periodicals, Bootman enjoys teaching students and young artists. He lives in Texas, and can be found on the Web at colinbootman.net.