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Fredrick L. McKissack Jr.

Fredrick L. McKissack Jr.
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Fredrick L. McKissack Jr.

Fredrick McKissack has nearly 20 years experience as a writer and an editor. His articles, op-eds, and reviews have been published in The Washington Post, Vibe Magazine, and others. He lives in Ft. Wayne, Ind. with his wife, Lisa and their son, Mark.

Shooting Star will be released on September 07, 2010 in Trade Paperback
Sep 07, 2010
Shooting Star is now available in Trade Paperback
Sep 07, 2010
News:
Shooting Star has won an award
Feb 18, 2010
News:
Shooting Star has won an award
Dec 16, 2009
Shooting Star will be released on August 25, 2009 in Hardcover
Aug 25, 2009
Shooting Star will be released on August 25, 2009 in eBook
Aug 25, 2009
Shooting Star is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Aug 25, 2009
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Shooting Star
Jun 14, 2009
Hard Labor will be released on January 06, 2004 in Trade Paperback
Jan 06, 2004
Hard Labor is now available in Trade Paperback
Jan 06, 2004
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Let My People Go will be released on October 01, 1998 in Hardcover
Oct 01, 1998
Let My People Go is now available in Hardcover
Oct 01, 1998
Let My People Go will be released on October 01, 1998 in
Oct 01, 1998
Let My People Go is now available in
Oct 01, 1998

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Las Vegas Review Journal, April 24, 2012
...he snagged it. But in the new book "Best Shot in the West" by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack Jr., illustrated by Randy DuBurke, that wasn't Nat's main claim to fame.Born in a log cabin on a plantation in Tennessee, Nat was the youngest...
Kirkus Reviews, April 12, 2012
...s The Secret Garden. I love everything about it… February 22, 2012 Mother-and-son writing team Patricia C. and Fredrick L. McKissack Jr. take on the legendary figure of Nat Love, a black man who fled tedious conditions...
Kirkus Reviews, April 4, 2012
Kirkus Reviews, March 30, 2012
Kirkus Reviews, March 21, 2012
Kirkus Reviews, March 1, 2012
...and a children’s book editor. With her first ... February 22, 2012 Mother-and-son writing team Patricia C. and Fredrick L. McKissack Jr. take on the legendary figure of Nat Love, a black man who fled tedious conditions...
Kirkus Reviews, March 1, 2012
...and a children’s book editor. With her first ... February 22, 2012 Mother-and-son writing team Patricia C. and Fredrick L. McKissack Jr. take on the legendary figure of Nat Love, a black man who fled tedious conditions...
Kirkus Reviews, February 22, 2012
...Mother-and-son writing team Patricia C. and Fredrick L. McKissack Jr. take on the legendary figure of Nat Love, a black man who fled tedious conditions in the post-war South to become a famous cowboy known for his...
School Library Journal, January 20, 2012
...graphic novel format softens that a bit, by breaking it up and adding visual cues. MCKISSACK, Patricia, and Fredrick L. McKissack, Jr. Best Shot in the West: The Adventures of Nat Love. Illustrated by Randy DuBurke. Chronicle. February 2012. HC. $19.99....