This book features a rhythmic text that begins with things that actually provide some light. Please note Loyalty has a zero tolerance policy for harassment or intimidation of any kind during this virtual event.I love any children’s book about positivity and learning to truly appreciate the special things in life that create “light”. Markette lives in Maryland with her husband and son. She earned a master of arts degree in interactive journalism from American University in Washington, DC, and a bachelor’s in communications and French from California State University Dominguez Hills. Markette is also founder of The GLOW Brands, LLC, a media company aimed at illuminating perspectives around the world. Her bestselling debut book, What Is Light?, inspired children to discover the light within through everyday surroundings. Markette Sheppard is an Emmy Award–winning journalist and children’s book author. Sili lives in Florida with her daughter, the Frog Princess, and tries not to pass on her love of café con leche to her child. She entered the world of social media via her blog in 2010, and has never looked back. Sili earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Rollins College. She is an Afro-Dominican storyteller, disruptor, and Mami. Sili Recio has been calling herself a writer since she won a trophy in a poetry contest in the sixth grade. Denene lives in Atlanta with her two daughters and their adorable Goldendoodle, Teddy.
She is also the founder of, a critically acclaimed blog that examines the intersection of parenting and race, and the host of Speakeasy with Denene, a podcast produced by Georgia Public Broadcasting.
Henson, and Early Sunday Morning, a children’s picture book.
She has written thirty books for adults, teens, and children, among them Around the Way Girl, a memoir with actress Taraji P. You can order the books below from our website and there will also be an option to buy the book during the event!ĭenene Millner is a New York Times bestselling author, award-winning journalist, and director of the Denene Millner Books imprint. We are so excited to welcome Denene Millner, Sili Recio ( If Dominican Were A Color) & Markette Shepard ( My Rainy Day Rocket Ship) in a picture book panel discussion! We'll be chatting about Black joy as resistance, picture books highlighting the everyday lives of Black children and families, and their experiences in the kid lit world. This event will be held digitally via Crowdcast and is free to attend, but an RSVPis required.
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