Alice Faye Duncan

Since 1995, Alice Faye Duncan has published fourteen children’s books to critical acclaim with writing that is celebrated for its vivid imagery and musical lyricism. She writes to help children remember important chapters from African American history, exploring pivotal moments and cultural touchstones that have not previously been published in picture books. She was the first writer to document Dr. King’s assassination for young learners. Her upcoming book for January 2026 is THE DREAM BUILDER’S BLUEPRINT – DR. KING’S MESSAGE TO YOUNG PEOPLE.