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| Author | Javaka Steptoe |
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| Publisher | Little, Brown and Company |
Publication date | October 25, 2016 |
| Pages | 40 |
| Awards | Caldecott Medal Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award |
| ISBN | 978-0-316-21388-2 |
| OCLC | 991475987 |
| Website | http://littlebrownlibrary.com/radiant-child/ |
Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is a 2016 picture book biography by Javaka Steptoe about Jean-Michel Basquiat. Using a style similar to Basquiat's, the book tells the story of his childhood and early career. It won the 2017 Caldecott Medal and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award for its illustrations.