Leonard Jenkins

Books by This Illustrator

Malcolm X : A Fire Burning Brightly

Illustrated by: Leonard Jenkins
Age Level: 6-9
Walter Dean Myers is an award-winning writer of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for young people, and has penned a masterful, even-handed biography of Malcolm X for young readers. Leonard Jenkins, illustrator of Sunflower Island by Carol Greene, brings his bold, beautiful, collage-style paintings to the life of a man whose fire burned brightly and went out too quickly.