A Day for Rememberin': Inspired by the True Events of the First Memorial DayIn Charleston, South Carolina, in 1865, ten year old Eli and other newly freed slaves gather to honor the memory of fallen Union soldiers, an event considered to be one of the first celebrations of what is now called Memorial Day. Includes author's note.

A literary coming-of-age poetry collection

Martin Luther King

and letters to Justyce--the protagonist of Dear Martin--Quan's story takes form

too busy walking home

Tallie makes it her mission to provide a safe space for Emmett

amidst his teacher's lectures on the historical benefits of slavery and the modern-day prison system

Moth and Sani take a road trip that has them chasing ghosts and searching for ancestors

Very Good: Living in peace and creating good from the bad

He's dressed himself

and trademark spirited storytelling

This one moment of departure from her stern ex-military father's plans for her life has Grace wondering why she doesn't feel more fulfilled from completing her degree

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