“We’re proud to partner with Albert Whitman & Company, which brings the love of reading to Project Rainbow’s suite of exciting and creative content,” said Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. “Reading is an activity that lives both on and off the page, and this partnership allows audiences to explore their passion for books in a whole new way.”

I thought the book was finished. Then I met Benjamin E. Beasley. This is a story about research—not the dusty, academic kind you might expect, but the kind that sparks imagination and brings a book to life.

A guest post by Author Ronald Kidd.

“We are extremely pleased to establish Albert Whitman Media and expand our expansive catalogue of the world’s most beloved children’s properties into all forms of media production and distribution.” said John Quattrocchi, president and co-owner of Albert Whitman & Company.

Four winners will be chosen at random to receive copies of Summer of Brave, Quack, The Exceptional Maggie Chowder, and Jayla Jumps In.