Shelia P. Moses

About The Author

Poet, author, playwright, and producer Shelia P. Moses was raised the ninth of ten children on Rehobeth Road in Rich Square, North Carolina. She is the coauthor of Dick Gregory’s memoir, Callus on My Soul, as well as the award-winning author of several books for young readers: The Legend of Buddy Bush; The Return of Buddy Bush; I, Dred Scott: A Fictional Slave Narrative Based on the Life and Legal Precedent of Dred Scott; and The Baptism. Shelia lives in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Books by Shelia P. Moses

The Legend of Buddy Bush

By Shelia P. Moses

Celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of Shelia P. Moses’s National Book Award finalist and Coretta Scott King Honoree, The Legend of Buddy Bush, with this new edition of a classic novel that’s more relevant than ever.

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I, Dred Scott

A Fictional Slave Narrative Based on the Life and Legal Precedent of Dred Scott

By Shelia P. Moses

Illustrated by Bonnie Christensen

This nonfiction middle grade book chronicles the inspiring life of a black man born into slavery who never gave up fighting for freedom.

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