Follows the story of Ben, a young boy born into slavery, and his quest to learn how to read despite it being illegal, his efforts coming to fruition when he reads the Emancipation Proclamation aloud t
AWARDS and RECOGNITIONSArkansas State Library, Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award Reading List (2012-2013)Simon Wiesenthal Center / Museum of Tolerance, Once Upon a World Children's Picture Book Awar
Once there was a time when the people of the earth did not have to tend the fields, for the Sun’s daughters?Maize, Pumpkin, and Red Bean?walked among them, leaving lush crops wherever they stepped. Bu
