‘Changing the world’: Poet Amanda Gorman on new children’s book

By Kristen Welker and Kaitlyn Schwanemann Amanda Gorman made her voice heard in January 2021 while reading the poem for President Joe Biden’s inauguration. Four years later, she’s helping children find their voice with her new picture book, “Girls on the Rise.” With illustrations from artist Loveis Wise, Gorman’s book serves to highlight “the importance of community and […]