Bedtime for Sweet Creatures
Written by Nikki Grimes, Illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon
Nikki Grimes
Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir
Written by Nikki Grimes In this memoir, Nikki Grimes talks about her childhood and how while growing up she used writing to help her cope with difficult situations. Her mother suffered from schizophrenia and Grimes was eventually placed in foster care. She goes through childhood separated from her sister but realizes the magic of writing. …
