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Fredrick McKissack

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Gender Male
Death10 years ago
Date of birth August 12,1939
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Nashville
Tennessee
United States
Date of died April 28,2013
ChildrenFredrick McKissack, Jr.
Job Writer
Awards Regina Medal
Coretta Scott King Award for Authors
Jane Addams Children's Book Award
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Children's
Current partner Patricia McKissack
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Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters
Black Hands, White Sails: The Story of African-American Whalers
Days Of Jubilee: The End of Slavery in the United States
The Clone Codes
Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman?
Rebels Against Slavery: American Slave Revolts
A Long Hard Journey: The Story of the Pullman Porter
Black Diamond
The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay
Let My People Go: Bible Stories Told by a Freeman of Color
Black Diamond: The Story of the Negro Baseball Leagues
Best Shot in the West
Shooting Star
Ida B. Wells- Barnett: A Voice Against Violence
Carter G. Woodson: The Father of Black History
Red-Tail Angels: The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II
Hard Labor: The First African Americans, 1619
Messy Bessey's School Desk
The Civil Rights Movement in America: From 1865 to the Present
Cyborg: The Second Book of the Clone Codes
Messy Bessey's Family Reunion
Best Shot in the West: The Adventures of Nat Love
Jesse Owens: Olympic Star
This Generation of Americans: A Story of the Civil Rights Movement
Satchel Paige: The Best Arm in Baseball
W. E. B. DuBois
El Closet De Bessey, LA Desordenada
Ida B. Wells- Barnett: Fighter for Justice
Louis Armstrong: King of Jazz
Madam C. J. Walker: Inventor and Millionaire
Ralph J. Bunche: Peacemaker
Cinco de Mayo: Count and Celebrate!
Jesse Owens: Legendary Track Star
African Americans
Messy Bessey's Holidays
Frederick Douglass: Fighter Against Slavery
Chinese New Year: Count and Celebrate!
Abram, Abram, where are we going?
George Washington Carver: Scientist and Inventor
Counting in the Taiga
Messy Bessey and the Birthday Overnight
Booker T. Washington: African-American Leader
Black Hoops: The History of African-Americans in Basketball
Christmas-- Count and Celebrate!
Carter G. Woodson: Black History Pioneer
Counting in the Rain Forest
Counting in the Oceans
Counting in the Grasslands
George Washington Carver: The Peanut Scientist
Kwanzaa- Count and Celebrate!
Martin Luther King, Jr. , Day: Count and Celebrate!
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Fredrick Lemuel "Fred" McKissack, Sr. was an African-American writer, best known for collaboration with his wife, Patricia C. McKissack on more than 100 children's books about the history of African Americans.

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