About Wade Hudson
Wade Hudson’s career as a writer spans more than three decades. In 1988, His passion for writing and life-long mission to help foster positive self-image within the Black community, prompted he and his wife Cheryl to launch Just Us Books, the nation’s leading independent publisher of Black-interest books for young people. Another imprint, Marimba Books, was launched in 2008, with a focus on multicultural literature for children and young adults.
An accomplished and award-winning author, has written more than 25 books for young people including, AFRO-BETS Book of Black Heroes, Poetry from the Masters: The Pioneers and Jamal’s Busy Day, Pass It On: African-American Poetry for Children, Powerful Words: More than 200 Years of Extraordinary Writing by African Americans and the Great Black Heroes series. His most recent titles include Its Church Going Time, Places I Love to Go, and Puddin, Jeffrey and Leah: Best Friends.
Wade speaks to students across the country and conducts workshops for teachers and parents. He can be reached at justusbook@aol.com.
Wade Hudson’s career as a writer spans more than three decades. In 1988, His passion for writing and life-long mission to help foster positive self-image within the Black community, prompted he and his wife Cheryl to launch Just Us Books, the nation’s leading independent publisher of Black-interest books for young people. Another imprint, Marimba Books, was launched in 2008, with a focus ...
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| 1. NIV, My Holy Bible for African-American Children, Large Print, Hardcover... Illustrator: Michele Wood Publisher: Zondervan
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4-8 |
10/10/2009
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| 2. Puddin' Jeffrey and Leah: Best Friends (Board book) Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Nancy Devard Publisher: Marimba
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1-3 |
10/01/2008
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1 Reviews |
| 3. Places I Love To Go (I Love To...) (Paperback) Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Laura Freeman Publisher: Marimba
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4-8 |
09/01/2008
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| 4. The Underground Railroad (Cornerstones of Freedom: Second) (Library Bind... Author: Wade Hudson Publisher: Children's Press (CT)
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9-12 |
03/2005
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| 5. Just For You! The Two Tyrones (Paperback) Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Mark Page Publisher: Teaching Resources
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4-8 |
04/01/2004
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| 6. Powerful Words: More Than 200 Years Of Extraordinary Writings By .... (H... Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Sean Qualls Publisher: Scholastic Reference
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9-12 |
01/01/2004
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5 Reviews |
| 7. God Gave Me (Paperback) Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Cary Pillo Publisher: Abingdon Press
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4-8 |
01/2004
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2 Reviews |
| 8. The Pioneers (Poetry from the Masters) (Paperback) Author: Wade Hudson Publisher: Just Us Books
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9-12 |
12/01/2003
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| 9. Great Black Heroes: Five Bold Freedom Fighters (Paperback) Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Ron Garnett Publisher: Cartwheel
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4-8 |
01/01/2003
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| 10. God Smiles When (Board book) Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Cary Pillo Publisher: Abingdon Press
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4-8 |
01/2003
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| 11. Book of Black Heroes: Scientists, Healers, and Inventors (Paperback) Author: Wade Hudson Publisher: Just Us Books
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01/2003
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| 12. Robo's Favorite Places (Afro-Bets Kids) (Paperback) Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Cathy Johnson Publisher: Just Us Books
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10/01/1999
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| 13. Anthony's Big Surprise (NEATE 3) (Paperback) Author: Wade Hudson Publisher: Just Us Books
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9-12 |
10/01/1998
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| 14. In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers: A Black Family Treasury by Out... Publisher: Just Us Books
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03/1998
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| 15. Kids Book of Wisdom: Quotes from the African American Tradition (Paperback) Author: Cheryl Willis Hudson, et al Cheryl & Wade Hudson Illustrator: Anna Rich Publisher: Just Us Books
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4-8 |
04/01/1997
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| 16. In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers: A Black Family Treasury by Out... Publisher: Just Us Books
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4-8 |
02/01/1997
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| 17. I Love My Family (Paperback) Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Cal Massey Publisher: Cartwheel Books
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1-3 |
10/1995
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| 18. Great Black Heroes: Five Notable Inventors (Turtleback School & Library ... Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Ron Garnett Publisher: Rebound by Sagebrush
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4-8 |
04/01/1995
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2 Reviews |
| 19. Great Black Heroes: Five Brave Explorers (Scholastic Reader, Level 4) (P... Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Ron Garnett Publisher: Cartwheel
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9-12 |
01/01/1995
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12 Reviews |
| 20. Pass It On: African American Poetry for Children (Hardcover) Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Floyd Cooper Publisher: Scholastic Press
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4-8 |
03/01/1993
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16 Reviews |
| 21. I'm Gonna Be (Afro-Bets Kids Series) (Paperback) Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: Culverson Blair Publisher: Just Us Books
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4-8 |
12/01/1992
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1 Reviews |
| 22. Jamal's Busy Day (Feeling Good Series) (Feeling Good Book) (Paperback) Author: Wade Hudson Illustrator: George Cephas Ford Publisher: Just Us Books
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4-8 |
12/01/1991
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| 23. Book of Black Heroes from A to Z: An Introduction to Important Black Ach... Author: Valerie Wilson Wesley, Wade Hudson Publisher: Just Us Books
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4-8 |
01/01/1989
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4 Reviews |
| 24. Book of Black Heroes from A to Z: An Introduction to Important Black Ach... Author: Wade Hudson Publisher: Rebound by Sagebrush
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03/1988
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