Photos reveal objects of various shapes in an African village. An African-American teenager travels back in time to save his ancestor, a Revolutionary War cavalryman. Based on a true story, this novel centers on a group of American students who work to help free children enslaved in Sudan. Two children plan a surprise party for their favorite aunt. A rabbit outwits a mighty leopard in this African folktale.
Poems introduce the author's doll collection.
Photos illustrate the lyrics of this song. A girl finds a way to remember her grandmother after the woman dies. A girl in modern-day Africa discovers how much she depends on the past. Two African-American children move from the Haitian hills to a town by the sea. A mischievous dream inspires children and pets to stop doing what they're told.