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Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe
Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe











Praise for Radiant Child: Winner of the 2017 Randolph Caldecott Medal An IndieBound.

Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe

A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the biography mentor text picture book Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat by Javaka Steptoe. Javaka Steptoe is an American author and illustrator.2 He won the 2017 Caldecott Medal as well as the Americas Award for Childrens and Young Adult Literature, and the Coretta Scott King Book Award from the American Library Association for his picture book Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Collaged photographs picture a crowded gallery, and Steptoe concludes in the present tense: He is now a famous artist Steptoe downplays tragic elements, instead celebrating Basquiat’s irreverence and brilliance.













Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe