Myron Uhlberg

Myron Uhlberg is the author of several picture books, including Dad, Jackie and Me, Flying Over Brooklyn, Lemuel the Fool, and The Printer. A retired businessman, he lives in California.

Colin Bootman was born in Trinidad but moved to the United States at the age of seven. A graduate of the School of Visual Arts in New York, he has illustrated numerous books for children, including Dad, Jackie, and Me. Almost to Freedom was a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book. Mr. Bootman lives in New York City.

Books Authored

Image of A Storm Called Katrina
Author(s):
Myron Uhlberg
Genre(s):
8-12

A Storm Called Katrina

August 1, 2011
Reviewed by: 
Janice Floyd Durante

“The author and illustrator beautifully balance this troubling tale with just the right amount of optimism. Even the dog with the red ball has reason to yelp with joy, . . .”

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Image of A Storm Called Katrina
Author(s):
Myron Uhlberg
Genre(s):
8-12

A Storm Called Katrina

July 25, 2011
Reviewed by: 
Janette M. Denil

A Storm Called Katrina is one young boy’s experiences when Hurricane Katrina brought death and destruction to Louisiana in 2005.

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