E.B. Lewis Video Interview

E. B. Lewis won a Caldecott Honor for his book Coming On Home Soon and the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award for Talkin' About Bessie.

Get to know this acclaimed illustrator by watching our November 2007 video interview. Learn how he got his start in children's books, where he gets the inspiration for his artwork, and what he loves most about being an illustrator. Lewis also talks about his most recent book Lily Brown's Paintings and the importance of portraying African American characters in children's books.

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