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My WorksAunt Flossie's Hats (and Crab Cakes Later)
Paintings by James Ransome Clarion Books, 1991. 10th anniversary ed. 2001 "Here Susan tells of one Sunday with Aunt Flossie, complete with trying on vintage hats, hearing three tales spanning nearly a century of life in Baltimore, and (later) eating crab cakes." --ALA Booklist, starred review. Parents' Choice Picture Book Award. Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys
Illustrated by E.B. Lewis Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2000 A school for children of freed slaves is far from home. Virgie's parents and brothers think she's too small, too young, and besides girls don't need school. But Virgie is determined and on the long walk she shows how grown-up and smart she really is. Winner of the 2001 Carolyn Field Award. A Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award. Flower Girl Butterflies
Illustrated by Christiane Kromer Greenwillow, April 2004 Sarah loves her beautiful twirly flower girl dress but she might be too scared to wear it. Suppose she trips? Suppose she throws the flowers wrong? Everyone will be watching. When Willie the ring bearer has a tantrum at the wedding rehearsal, Sarah knows what to do. |
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