Sharon Draper
Kaliyah Lineberger
About the author
Sharon Draper was born August 21, 1948 in Cleveland Ohio. She attend Walnut Hills High School and Pepperdine University. She is the author of teen books. She is a public speaker,educator,poet and author.
Awards and Honors
- National Teacher of the year
- Coretta Scoot King Award for Authors,
- John Steptoe New Talent Award
- ALA Best Books for Young Adults
The Battle of Jericho
The Battle of Jericho is part of a trilogy that deals with peer pressure, acceptance, discrimination and social interactions in high school.
November Blues
The second book of the trilogy that deals with a young pregnant teen that have to go through trails since her boyfriend has died.
Just another Hero
The last book of the trilogy that deals with after thing that is being going on from the deadly hazing to the November pregnant with Josh baby. This book shows somebody have to step and be a hero.