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The author introduces the concept of race as only one component in an individual's or nation's "story.".
A resourceful young boy tries to help three hungry ghosts find something to eat.
A fictionalized account of the Biblical tale in which a Hebrew infant, rescued by the daughter of the Pharaoh, passes through a turbulent adolescence to eventually become a prophet of his people while his sister finds he...
An elderly slave uses the power of his mind to ease the suffering of his fellow slaves and eventually lead them back to Africa. Based on an actual incident from black history.
The author retells the classic Afro-American tales.
Retells the final adventures and misadventures of Brer Rabbit and his friends and enemies.
An American Tail: The treasure of Manhattan Island: In the historic melting pot of 19th century New York City, Fievel and the Mousekewitz family are struggling to make their "American dream" come true. But when a mysteri...
Follows the adventures of a little boy named Sam when he matches wits with several tigers that want to eat him.
A prose retelling of Shakespeare's play in which a jealous general is duped into thinking that his wife has been unfaithful, with tragic consequences.
Get ready for all the laughs, adventure, and hip-hopping good times in this all-new imaginative and modern retelling of Uncle Remus' best-loved tale.
A collection of six original fables with morals both silly and serious.
Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
A black cowboy is so in tune with wild mustangs that they accept him into the herd, thus enabling him singlehandedly to take them to the corral.
Discovering that making a world takes a lot of work, God calls on his secretary Bruce and the angel Shaniqua to help him create bushes, grass, flowers, and butterflies.
An illustrated collection of twelve folk tales, ten African and two Jewish.
Chaos results when a dream tells all the children and animals of the world that they should do whatever they want without fear of adult reprisal.
A compilation, selected from various sources and arranged chronologically, of the reminiscences of slaves and ex-slaves about their experiences from the leaving of Africa through the Civil War and into the early twentiet...