• The Mystery of Drear House

    Although some of the mysteries of the Drear house were uncovered in the last book, the house still holds many secrets. Children’s mystery book.

  • The House of Dies Drear

    An African American boy and his family move to a house that was once owned by an abolitionist who helped slaves on the Underground Railroad and discover the secrets behind the supposed hauntings of the area and a hidden treasure. Children’s mystery book.

  • Amazing Grace

    Grace wants the role of Peter Pan in her school play, but some of the other kids say that she can’t do it, both because she’s a girl and because she’s black. Can she prove them wrong? Children’s picture book.

  • A Letter to Amy

    A Letter to Amy by Ezra Jack Keats, 1968. Peter wants to invite Amy to his birthday party, even though most of the other kids at his party will be boys. He has a crush on Amy and wants to mail her invitation as a special surprise. After a couple of false starts, in which…

  • The Hundred Penny Box

    A distant great aunt who is one hundred years old comes to live with Michael and his parents, sharing memories connected to her penny collection. Children’s book.