Written by Tonya Bolden & Illustrated by Gilbert Ford [Read more…] about 12 Days of New York
fiction
Finding Family
| From the Dust Jacket |
Delana has never known her parents. She’s been raised by Grandpa, who doesn’t say much, and Aunt Tilley, who says plenty—just not the things Delana wants to hear. [Read more…] about Finding Family
Rites of Passage: Stories About Growing Up by Black Writers From Around the World
Compiled by Tonya Bolden | Foreword by Charles Johnson [Read more…] about Rites of Passage: Stories About Growing Up by Black Writers From Around the World
Through Loona’s Door: A Tammy and Owen Adventure with Carter G. Woodson
Written by Tonya Bolden | Illustrated by Luther Knox [Read more…] about Through Loona’s Door: A Tammy and Owen Adventure with Carter G. Woodson
Mama, I Want To Sing
By Vy Higginsen with Tonya Bolden
Based on Vy Higginsen’s hit gospel musical [Read more…] about Mama, I Want To Sing
Just Family
| From the Dust Jacket |
Beryl Nelson was ten that 1960s summer, and what could be better than July when the carnival came to her Harlem street? She would have to go with her older sister, Randy, but mostly she and Randy got along. They were planning a surprise dinner party for their parents’ wedding anniversary. Everything was fine in Beryl’s life until . . . [Read more…] about Just Family