I Remember: Poems and Pictures of Heritage compiled by Lee Bennett Hopkins

This book is a collection of poems and illustrations by poets and artists who share childhood memories that have stuck with them through their lives. They reflect on their heritage, traditions, beliefs, and values that are a part of their diverse backgrounds. Each poem is paired with a beautiful illustration that captures on the themes […]

The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth and Harlem’s Greatest Bookstore by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie

The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth and Harlem’s Greatest Bookstore by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie. Reviewed by Isabelle Grant. “When Dad went to a bank to borrow money to open a bookstore for black people, the banker said no. He said Dad could have a loan to sell fish and chips or […]