A young slave stitches a quilt with a map pattern which guides her to freedom in the North.

Tom enjoys the thrill of riding his brand new bicycle, and then shares it with a friend.

A young girl and her grandmother visit the girl's father in prison.

A collection of folktales from people in the Deep South including Cajun, Creole, Native Americans, African Americans, those of English as well as Scotch-Irish-German traditions, and others living in Appalachia.

A lush and lyrical biography of Harriet Tubman, written in verse. An evocative poem and opulent watercolors come together to honor a woman of humble origins whose courage and compassion make her larger than life.

A rope passed down through the generations frames an African American family's story as they journey north during the time of the Great Migration.

Seven years after being forced to resign as a New York City police officer, private detective Billy Taggart takes on his toughest case yet: when he's hired to follow the mayor's wife. By the time the mayor reveals his true intentions, Taggart's already in too deep, with his freedom and possibly his life, on the line. Taggart will risk it all in a desperate bid to expose the truth and seek redemption...

A young girl flees from the farm where she has been worked as a slave and uses the Underground Railroad to escape to freedom in the north.

When a young boy finds his old dog dead one morning, he spends the rest of the day thinking about all the good times they had together.

"This clever and informative picture book introduces young readers to the world of good and bad bacteria--germs!"--