The granddaughter of a Methodist minister, Carole Boston Weatherford often writes about religious themes, especially how faith inspired the freedom struggle.
With her son and collaborator Jeffery Weatherford, Carole brings book fairs to churches and the community. Find out more here.
The Beatitudes: From Slavery to Civil Rights; illustrated by Tim Ladwig
- Review and Faith Talk Questions
- Black History Channel Review by Rita Lorraine Hubbard
- Young Readers’ Discussion Guide
Birmingham, 1963
- Lesson plans from: ALEX, BCRI, KidsInBirmingham1963
Be a King: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Dream and You; illustrated by James Ransome
Lesson plans from National Park Service, NEA
How Sweet the Sound: The Story of Amazing Grace; illustrated by Frank Morrison
In Your Hands; illustrated by Brian Pinkney
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom; illustrated by Kadir Nelson
By and By: Charles A Tindley, The Father of Gospel Music; illustrated by Bryan Collier