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How Oswa Came to Own All Music
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Oswa, a handsome giant with a loving heart, lived long ago when the earth was still young. Legend says that he healed wounded animals and made friends with all creatures. On a journey across the universe he listened to luminous songs of nature and realized he had to own all music. The Queen sent him on several dangerous missions to earn all music. This is a character building book as well as an entertaining treasure of poetic pleasure. ISBN# 0-9623839-9-6 (hardback)
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I Met a Great Lady
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What do you say when your big sister thinks you have a problem? Ivy Ingram is not quite sure, since she adores her big sister Margie. It is 1952 and 14 year-old Ivy feels out of place in her large family. Then, unexpectedly, she receives special recognition from the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) and Margie takes her under-wing in a warm, sisterly friendship. Through a gift from the NCNW, Ivy wins the privilege of meeting one of the most important women of the day, Mary McLeod Bethune.
ISBN# 0-9623839-5-3 (soft cover)
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I Met a Great Man
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For John Senegal, 1936 would forever be referred to as "the year my family fell apart." Like most 14 year-old boys, John wants his family, friends and school to be there for him. Instead, his mother puts him on a train for Alabama, headed away from Detroit, to live with Grandma and Grandpa Moss. Fortunately, on the train, he meets Dr. George Washington Carver who points him in a new direction, although new problems await him on Moss Farm. ISBN# 0-9623839-6-1 (soft cover)
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Nadanda the Wordmaker
Writer's Digest Best Book Award |
At 14, Nadanda found a way to acceptance into almost any clique in her school. She creates words no one has ever heard. Unfortunately, she has not found a way to be accepted by her mother. Then, one day her art dealer mother brings home an ancient African doll which leads them on a hectic trail of suspense and adventure, for it seems that Nadanda's made-up words do have meaning after all. ISBN# 0-9623839-3-7 (hardcover)
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The Rosebush Witch
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Lona Davis struggles
to convince her parents that a witch rides by her window every night.
A visit from her story-telling grandmother complicates matters. ISBN# 0-9623839-4-5
(soft cover)
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A Woman's Life
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Book of poetry by a former teacher who turned 99 in December 2002. Limited edition
ISBN# 0-9623839-2-9
(hardcover)
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