Michelle Meadows, author portrait

Michelle Meadows

MICHELLE MEADOWS is the author of numerous children's books, among them the rhymed biographies Flying High: The Story of Gymnastics Champion Simone Biles and the award-winning Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins—the first African American principal dancer at the Metropolitan Opera House.
How to Love a Kitten
Green Machines and Other Amazing Eco-Inventions
Maxie Wiz and the Magic Charms
How to Love a Pony
Maxie Wiz and Her Dragon
What Humming-Fish Wish: How YOU Can Help Protect Sea Creatures

Books

How to Love a Kitten
Green Machines and Other Amazing Eco-Inventions
Maxie Wiz and the Magic Charms
How to Love a Pony
Maxie Wiz and Her Dragon
What Humming-Fish Wish: How YOU Can Help Protect Sea Creatures

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