White Socks Only When Grandma was a little girl in Mississippi, she sneaked into the town one hot summer day. But when she saw the "Whites Only"...
To Be A Drum Daddy Wes whispers to his two young listeners one morning the story of the 'drum', the pulse that has moved through the African people...
Thank You, Mr. Falker Little Trisha is overjoyed at the thought of starting school and learning how to read. But right from the start, when she tries to...
Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch Mr. Hatch is a drab, predictable gentleman who leads a painfully ordered and uninteresting life. One Valentine's Day a giant candy-filled heart is delivered...
Sophie’s Masterpiece Sophie's no ordinary house spider. She's an artist; and every web she spins is more wondrous than the one before. But don't mention that...
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble On a rainy day, Sylvester finds a magic pebble that can make wishes come true. But when a lion frightens him on his way...
Sebastian’s Roller Skates Sebastian didn't talk very much, even though he had a lot to say. Sebastian was shy. He was very shy. But when he finds...
Romeow & Drooliet Romeow the cat and Drooliet the dog are two star-crossed lovers who meet by chance, marry in secret and are kept apart by a...
Private I. Guana Leon the chameleon is missing! But Ace detective Private I. Guana is on the case. This engaging adventure will tickle your funny bone.
Please Please the Bees Life is sweet for Benedict. Every morning he wakes up to find jars of fresh honey on his back porch. He makes honey toast...
No Mirrors in My Nana’s House There are no mirrors in my Nana's house. No mirrors to reflect the cracks in the wall, the clothes that don't fit, the trash...
My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother Tricia can't stand her rotten redheaded older brother Richie, who can do everything better than she can. So when her grandmother tells her a...
Knots on a Counting Rope The counting rope is a metaphor for the passage of time and for a boy's emerging confidence facing his greatest challenges: blindness and the...
If I Ran for President If you ran for president, you would have to do a lot of hard work. You would study the nation’s problems, tell the American...
The House That Jane Built This is the story of Jane Addams, the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, who transformed a poor neighborhood in Chicago...
Hanukkah in Alaska Hanukkah in Alaska is unlike anywhere else. Snow piles up over the windows. Daylight is only five hours long. And one girl finds a...
