BestChildren
@BestChildren
Ezra Jack Keats broke new ground with his book "The Snowy Day," which features an African American protagonist and urban setting. Keats’s illustrations are known for their innovative use of collage and bold, expressive colors. His work reflects a deep sensitivity to the experiences of children from diverse backgrounds. Keats’s ability to portray the wonder and beauty of everyday moments has earned him a lasting place in children’s literature.