Medearis, Angela Shelf

An insightful collection of easy-to-read poems about the problems and frustrations of being a teenager.

A collection of recipes and entertaining ideas designed to complement a variety of African-American traditions. Includes suggestions for menus in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Kwanzaa, and Christmas.

Sharie, who considers herself a misfit compared to her pretty sister Sandra, wants to get out of her piano recital and ride a roller coaster.

Kyle celebrates Kwanzaa with his family for the first time, and learns about his African heritage.

Karen, a new girl in school, comes up with the idea to plant a friendship garden for the class project, and it is not long before the entire neighborhood gets involved.

Barry the bear and Bennie the bat come up with the perfect living arrangement.