Books by Chris Crowe

3 books · Ages 4–14

Chris Crowe writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–14, exploring themes of justice & fairness, self-confidence & identity, empathy & kindness.

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Cover of Just as Good How Larry Doby Changed America's Game
Just as Good How Larry Doby Changed America's Game
Chris Crowe
Experience the thrilling 1948 World Series through the eyes of an African American family in Cleveland, as Larry Doby, t
Ages 4–11
Cover of The Sign of a Warrior
The Sign of a Warrior
Chris Crowe
For the child wrestling with unfair assumptions about others, this historical story explores a young boy's journey to ov
Ages 8–12
Cover of Getting Away with Murder The True Story of the Emmett Till Case
Getting Away with Murder The True Story of the Emmett Till Case
Chris Crowe
This powerful true account details the brutal 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till in Mississippi. It explores the inj
Ages 9–14

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
1 books
Just as Good How Larry Doby Changed America's Game
Ages 8–11
3 books
Just as Good How Larry Doby Changed America's Game
The Sign of a Warrior
Getting Away with Murder The True Story of the Emmett Till Case
Ages 12–18
2 books
The Sign of a Warrior
Getting Away with Murder The True Story of the Emmett Till Case

Common Themes

Justice & FairnessSelf-Confidence & IdentityEmpathy & KindnessBeing DifferentCultural IdentityResilience & PerseveranceLove & FamilyGood vs. Evil

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