Harriette Gillem Robinet

Harriette Gillem Robinet

  • 0 stars across 6 books
Wendell Minor has illustrated dozens of picture books, and his work has won countless awards and is in permanent collections of such institutions as the Museum of American Illustration and the Library of Congress. His cover illustrations have graced some of the most significant novels of our time by authors such as Toni Morrison, David McCullough, and James Michener. He lives in Washington, Connecticut. Visit him online at MinorArt.com.
1st November 1995

If You Please, President Lincoln

Because the Emancipation Proclamation did not free slaves in the border states, Moses, a Maryland slave boy of about 14,... MoreIf You Please, President Lincoln

(0 reviews) Review
1st January 1997

Mississippi Chariot

In Depression-era Mississippi, 12-year-old Shortnin' Bread Jackson discovers his father may be lynched for a crime he di... MoreMississippi Chariot

(0 reviews) Review
1st January 2003

Missing from Haymarket Square

CHICAGO, 1886. Twelve-year-old Dinah Bell is too young to be working twelve-hour days. But to the factory and mill owner... MoreMissing from Haymarket Square

(0 reviews) Review
1st February 2000

Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule

Winner of the 1999 Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction A CBC Notable Children’s Book in the Field of Social Studie... MoreForty Acres and Maybe a Mule

(0 reviews) Review
1st October 1991

Children of the Fire

A young black girl named Hallelujah lives through the great Chicago fire with courage and resourcefulness.... MoreChildren of the Fire

(0 reviews) Review
1st October 1994

Mississippi Chariot

In Mississippi in 1936, twelve-year-old Shortning Bread Jackson tries to help his falsely convicted father while dealing... MoreMississippi Chariot

(0 reviews) Review
Image to show page is loading Show More Books

New Book