JUVENILE FICTION
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Nothing Special
Publication Date: October 2022
In the decades since, it has become a summer ritual for many black families to reverse the journey and return South for a visit to their homeplaces.
To the Copper Country
Publication Date: September 2017
This book is suitable for young readers and would be an excellent tool for teaching empathy and Michigan history in the classroom.
Feathers, Paws, Fins, and Claws
Publication Date: September 2015
All readers interested in storytelling, fairy-tale history, and translation will treasure this beautiful collection.
Fairy Tales Transformed?
Publication Date: November 2013
Scholars of fairy-tale studies will enjoy Bacchilega's significant new study of contemporary adaptations.
The Colored Car
Publication Date: September 2013
For young readers interested in American history, The Colored Car is engrossing and informative reading.
Revisioning Red Riding Hood Around the World
Publication Date: January 2013
This unique anthology contributes to cross-cultural exchange and facilitates comparative study of the tale for readers interested in fairy-tale studies, cultural studies, and literary history.
Who's Jim Hines?
Publication Date: July 2008
Elster introduces readers to the Fords’ neighborhood, a racially mixed community of Eastern European immigrants and southern blacks. Readers from the ages of eight through twelve will enjoy the entertaining and educational story in Who’s Jim Hines?
To Keep the South Manitou Light
Publication Date: April 2006
Written for children between the ages of 8 and 12, To Keep the South Manitou Light provides regional history along with everyday lessons, all while engrossing young readers in an exciting story.
Sister Water
Publication Date: August 2005
Important to the Landscapes of Childhood series, this novel raises significant questions about the state of childhood and how that state affects adult sensibilities.
Mail by the Pail
Publication Date: October 2000
The colorful pictures and expressive words in Mail by the Pail will interest young readers as well as anyone living in the states that border the Great Lakes.
