So Many Years

(So Many Years) ★ “All will come away enlightened and moved by this deeply felt celebration of the resilience of the human spirit.” – Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

(So Many Years) ★ “It’s a moving tribute that converses with history’s resonances while moving forward in time.” – Publishers Weekly (starred review)

(So Many Years) ★ “Thoughtful yet concise text and stunning illustrations.” – BookPage

(So Many Years) ““Vibrant illustrations and spare, lyrical text. An informative author’s note provides more historical detail.” – Horn Book Magazine

(So Many Years) “So Many Years provides a thought provoking and easy-to-understand message that teaches even the youngest readers why Juneteenth is a cause for celebration.” – Booklist

(Nell Plants a Tree) “Gorgeous images and text chronicle joyful childhood experiences–a future classic.” – Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

(Nell Plants a Tree) ”“Toggling between two timelines, Wynter tells a warm, affectionate story behind a cherished pecan tree and an intergenerational family. Pen and ink, gouache, and collage artwork by Miyares exudes the golden light of autumn, and prose by Wynter shimmers with evocative sense words–it’s almost possible to smell the pie.” – Publishers Weekly (starred review)

(Everybody in the Red Brick Building) “The onomatopoeia in this cumulative tale is appropriate for the actions described and is so much fun to read … Certain to become a favorite bedtime book.” – Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

(Everybody in the Red Brick Building) “Sounds rise to a crescendo and then descend into quiet in this rollicking roller coaster of a book… . A sound-evocative tour de force.” – Booklist (starred review)

Anne Wynter is a playwright and freelance copywriter who began her career as a publicist in the book publishing industry. More than a dozen of her short plays have been produced around the country and included in such festivals as 14⁄48 Austin, the Austin One-Minute Play Festival, and The Lift Off New Play Festival in New York. Anne has a degree in drama from Washington University in St. Louis, she earned a certificate in short story writing from the University of Chicago, and she studied picture book writing at The Writing Barn. Everybody in the Red Brick Building is her debut. Anne currently lives in Austin, Texas with her husband, her two young sons, and her cat.