A biographical reflection on the art and life of Horace H. Pippinthe best-known African American artist of his timePrimitiveis a critique on current perceptions surrounding African American folk art,
Keet knows the only good thing about moving away from her Alabama home is that she’ll live near her beloved grandfather. When Keet starts school, it’s even worse than she expected, as the kids tease h
As people live longer, we face the challenges that come with caring for, and living as, an aging population. This collection focuses on the sad, funny, mundane reality of life in a nursing home. In he
Ideal for Easter and springtime, an exuberantly illustrated picture book by a New York Times bestselling artist!Little Chick’s mother is all cluck and no action. Mama knows her old nest isn’t the cozy
"Questions buzzed endlessly in Charles Henry Turner's mind. Fascinated by bugs and other animals, he wondered: Can spiders learn? How do ants find their way home? Can bugs see color?"--dust jacket.
An African American family becomes a new kind of pioneerLeaving behind Big Mama, loving relatives, and the familiar red soil and cotton fields of Alabama, Jessie and her family are going north to Nebr
“Memory and its embodiment in a colloquial, yet highly wrought musical language are what originally drew me to Harrington’s manuscript and what continues to pull me back. We learn the story of Lillian
