Christian Robinson

Illustrations and easy-to-read text remind the reader that no matter what happens or how one feels, he or she matters.

Leo is a friendly house ghost--but when a family moves into his house, and tries to get rid of him, he leaves and roams the city looking for a friend.

A young boy rides the bus across town with his grandmother and learns to appreciate the beauty in everyday things.

The creators of the award-winning When's My Birthday? team up again to create an inspirational book for anyone, parent or child, looking for support when facing a new challenge. Just in case you want to fly here's some wind and here's the sky here's a feather here's up high and here's a wing from a butterfly This tender, contemplative picture book is about growing up. It's about parents giving their children the gifts, no matter how quiet or small,...

While Milo and his sister travel to a detention center to visit their incarcerated mother, he observes strangers on the subway and draws what he imagines their lives to be.

Reveals how even the smallest gesture can have a lasting impact on the world's biggest problems.

Children excitedly discuss the details of their upcoming birthdays.

When they find a dead bird, a group of children bury it in the woods, sing a song to it, and put flowers on the grave.

Coretta Scott King Book Award, Illustrator, Honor
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award, Honor
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, Nonfiction Honor
In exuberant verse and stirring pictures, Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson create an extraordinary portrait for young people of the passionate performer and civil rights advocate Josephine Baker, the woman who worked her way from the slums of St. Louis to the grandest stages...