![]() ![]() He’s also illustrated six books he himself has written, which feature Black kids having adventures, conquering their fears and finding new talents.įor his work, Pinkney has won two Caldecott Honors, four Coretta Scott King Honors and a Coretta Scott King Award. The author he works with most is his wife, Andrea Davis Pinkney, with whom he published “Martin Rising,” about the last months of King’s life. King, Sojourner Truth, Jackie Robinson and other heroes of Black history to life in books for young readers. On Martin Luther King Day, we talk to Brian Pinkney, an illustrator and author who has brought Dr. Listen live by streaming the show on this page or by tuning in to 88.5 FM in the Washington, D.C. Kojo For Kids welcomes artist Brian Pinkney to the show on Monday, January 18 at 12:30. ![]()
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