From author and illustrator Karen Katz, My America is a picture book celebration of immigration to the United States told through the experiences of children who have come from around the world.
In Kate McMullan's second book of Meg's Prairie Diary, Meg's family is reunited on the prairie.
"Photographer Christopher Morris is a founding member of the photojournalist agency VII, based in New York. Morris produced My America while covering the first and second administrations of U.S. President George W. Bush for TIME magazine.
JAMAICAN CALLALOO ORIGIN : Jamaica YIELD : 4 servings What to call callaloo is a problem that has bedeviled Caribbean cooks forever . In Jamaica , the name refers both to the leafy greens of amaranth and the dish made from braising ...
From urban to rural, from the coasts to the plains, the stories are of ordinary people, their loves, their fears, and their dreams. It is "Winesburg, Ohio" and "On The Road", rolled up in one audacious and unforgettable journey.
My America: Paintings and Comments
A collection of poems evocative of seven geographical regions of the United States, including the Northeast, Southeast, Great Lakes, Plains, Mountain, Southwest, and Pacific Coast States.
An illustrated children's poem which celebrates the diversity of America.
"Some of these essays are powerful and poetic. Some seem to reflect a stunned condition on the part of the contributor.