An illustrated children's poem which celelbrates the diversity of America.

Illuminates the experiences of families who left their homes in search of better lives during the move up north.

Janell tells what happens to her invisible friend, Neesie, when Aunt Bea comes to visit and Janell starts school.

A little black boy determines to stay up all night so he can welcome his father home in the morning.

A collection of poems exploring the sounds, sights, and emotionsenlivening a black neighborhood during the course of one evening.

Two children discover the importance of determination and find inspiration in the life of Michael Jordan.

Relates, in verse, the excitement and joy of a young boy anticipating as well as celebrating Christmas in the city.

An illustrated version of the song that has come to be considered the African American national anthem.

Drummond -- Who I am -- Bummer summer -- After the baby -- Neighbors -- Drum and Dorene -- Meeting Dorene -- Race -- Tall tale -- New boy -- Drum, Dorene and Louis -- Someone -- Party -- Tall tale, too -- Going to get Rae -- Drum, Dorene, Louis and Rae -- Rae -- Promise -- Playground -- Friendly four -- Rain -- Fuss -- Punished -- When summer ends -- Let's make a town -- Here comes the truck -- We did it! -- Town of goodsummer -- Parade -- Movies...

Mom and Dad are about to have a new baby and their young daughter has all sorts of questions.