This is a case of an experienced author and illustrator team who worked together to create something greater than the sum of their parts. Lavar Burton has said that Amazing Grace is his favorite picture book, and it’s easy to see why. It was featured on Reading Rainbow and became somewhat ubiquitous in school libraries in a short amount of time. Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman and Caroline Binch When her class is producing Peter Pan, classmates say she can’t play Peter because she’s a black girl. More than anything, she loves to act out those stories. Grace loves stories, whether they are read or watched or told to her. Picture book realistic fiction, 24 pages. Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman, illustrated by Caroline Binch.ĭial Books for Young Readers, Penguin Books USA, New York, 1991, Reprinted Scholastic, New York, 1993.
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