Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

Yogi is co-author with Laura Atkins of the new children's book "Fred Korematsu Speaks Up." He is co-author with Elaine Elinson of "Wherever There's a Fight: How Runaway Slaves, Suffragists, Immigrants, Strikers, and Poets Shaped Civil Liberties in California." He co-edited "Highway... Read More →

Atkins is an author, teacher and children's book editor who worked at Children's Book Press, Orchard Books, and Lee & Low Books. With an MA in Children's Literature and an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults, she co-wrote "Fred Korematsu Speaks Up", and is the author of the... Read More →

Born in Canada, Zetta Elliott moved to the US in 1994. Her poetry has been published in several anthologies, and her plays have been staged in New York, Chicago, and Cleveland. Her essays have appeared in The Huffington Post, School Library Journal, and Publishers Weekly. She is the... Read More →

Gonzalez is an artist, author and progressive educator whose work focuses on the use of art and story as powerful tools of reclamation and transformation. She has illustrated over 20 award-winning children's books, several of which she also wrote and is the recipient of the Pura Belpr... Read More →