Nina Crews

Relates a child's activities in the heat of a summer day punctuated by a thunderstorm.

A child imagines going into outer space, catching the moon, and taking it on an around-the-world adventure.

"A lyrical picture book biography that tells the story of one of America's most celebrated children's book authors, Virginia Hamilton, the first African American to win the Newbery Medal"--

When the rain keeps Mariah and Joy confined to the indoors, they create a magic map and go on a fantastic imaginary voyage.

A little boy waits and listens all day for his older sister to come home from school.