What happens when the family closes the front door and leaves the house for an outing? "The head of cabbage, sitting in the fridge, hears the front door close, hears…

Describes the period of the 20th century when many African Americans left the South to make better lives for themselves in the northern states.

The Women Who Caught the Babies highlights important aspects of the training and work of African-American midwives and the ways in which they have helped, and continue to help, so…

An African-American child dreams of Africa, where she sees animals, shops in a marketplace, reads from a strange old book, and returns to the village where her granddaddy welcomed her…

First published in the 1978 edition of Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems, this collection by a Coretta Scott King Award-winner emphasizes that love canbe found just about anywhere…

The Spanish translation of The Very Hungry Caterpillar preserves the original simplicity and the appealing use of repetition and rhythm. The exquisite collage illustrations will delight children as a hungry…