Children’s book by Sen. Raphael Warnock coming this fall

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock speaks during a town hall meeting at the Maloof Auditorium in Decatur Friday, February 4, 2022. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Sen. Raphael Warnock’s list of titles now includes a children’s book author. This fall, the Atlanta pastor and U.S. Senator will release an inspirational picture book based on his upbringing as one of 12 siblings.

The book “Put On Your Shoes and Get Ready!” will be released on Nov. 15 by Philomel Books, according to the Associated Press. The book’s illustrator is TeMika Grooms, an Atlanta-based artist.

This is Warnock’s second book to come out this year. “A Way Out of No Way,” his memoir, will be released next week.

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