On the 2023 panel were Sean Qualls, an award-winning illustrator of many acclaimed picture books; Maria Popova, a cultural critic and picture book author; and Christopher Lassen, a children's librarian at the New York Public Library.
Christie's extraordinary sense of color carries the story. Radiating from the art is the joy Rosetta brought to her music: the defiant joy by which she rose from the limitations of her time and place to shape the soul of the future. Maria Popova
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