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Irene Latham
Books by Irene Latham
The Cat Man of Aleppo
Winner of the Caldecott Honor Award
By Irene Latham and Karim Shamsi-Basha
Illustrated by Yuko Shimizu
Longlisted for the Cogan Heroes Picture Book Award 2023
Winner of the Caldecott Honor
Winner of the Middle East Book Award
‘A beautifully told and illustrated story that offers a unique perspective on both war and humanity.’
Kirkus,...
Winner of the Caldecott Honor
Winner of the Middle East Book Award
‘A beautifully told and illustrated story that offers a unique perspective on both war and humanity.’
Kirkus,...
Can I Touch Your Hair?
A conversation
By Irene Latham and Charles Waters
Illustrated by Sean Qualls
A powerful story told through linked poems which raise questions of race and identity in an honest and tangible way for younger readers.