(Paperback)

A faithful little dog must survive on his own in the wild in this evocative tale of loss and reunion from acclaimed poet Nelson and the inimitable Ering. A "Kirkus Reviews" Best Children's Book and a "School Library Journal" Best Book of the Year.

(Hardback)

A powerful biography in poems about a trailblazing artist and a pillar of the Harlem Renaissance-with an afterword by the curator of the Art & Artifacts Division of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

(Paperback)

This collection of poems provides a lyrical account of the life of George Washington Carver, a man born into slavery who went on to head the agricultural department at the Tuskegee Institute. Illustrations.