An interview with African-American children's authors Patricia and Fredrick McKissack in their home. Includes the authors' reading one of their stories.
A brief biography of husband and wife writing team, Patricia and Fredrick McKissack, their relationship, how they became authors, and their advice for young writers.
The author of the Newbery Honor Book, "The Dark Thirty, " describes her life, how she became a writer, how her family helps with her writing, and how she gets her ideas.
