Kiki Finds Her Voice: Be True to You and Embrace Your God-Given Gifts

About Kierra Sheard-Kelly

Kierra Sheard-Kelly is a singer songwriter actress and activist from Detroit Michigan who looks to express herself and inspire others in everything she does. Part of the next generation of the legendary gospel group the Clark Sisters Kierra began her solo career in 2004. She's created her own clothing line entitled Eleven60 has a bachelor's degree in liberal arts and sciences and works with organizations dedicated to youth and female empowerment. Kierra is also the author of two books for teens Big Bold and Beautiful and The Vibes You Feel as well as the picture book Kiki Finds Her Voice. Molly Kempf Hodgin is a writer and editor living in Nashville TN with her husband and two sons. She loves Jesus cooking live music dancing and owns way too many books. Molly has written childrens books for brands including Disney Mattel American Girl Mad Libs and Cartoon Network. She writes under various pen names including Lexi Ryals Riley Brooks Katherine Ryals and Katherine O'Neil. Sometimes Molly even writes books for grown-ups. Paul Kellam is an illustrator based in Jacksonville where his first drawings began in crayon on his parents home walls. At an early age he developed a love for art inspired by the many cartoons he watched so passionately. Paul breathes life into his work using juicy hues and rhythmic shapes proudly illustrating stories that celebrate diversity and paint all shades in a positive light. He illustrated the award-winning novel The Good Turn as well as Antonello: Mellow Fellow. Paul loves to eat (especially Chinese) tend to plants and watch anime with his roomie.