David's Drawings Family Life - Siblings • 2023 YALSA Excellence in

• 2023 YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults short-listed

the children quickly learn that things rarely go as planned in the garden

and a shooting war has broken out between the NYPD and the Black Liberation Army

one of the most prosperous Black communities of the early 20th Century

This fast-paced

David's Drawings Family Life - Siblings • 2023 YALSA Excellence inA shy young African American boy makes friends in school by letting his classmates help with his drawing of a bare winter tree. One winter day David sees a beautiful bare tree. As soon as he gets to school, this shy young boy who loves to draw begins a beautiful picture of the tree he has seen. One by one his classmates come by with suggestions for the drawing, but the fun really starts when they all join David to add grass, stickers, clouds, a