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Name of Book:   Amazing Peace- A Christmas Poem Author:   Maya Angelou Illustrator:   Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher Publisher:  Schwartz and Wade Books Audience:  Ages 6-9 Summary:  This poem by Maya Angelou begins as an African American family trudges through the cold snow

Name of Book:  Smoky Night Author:  Eve Bunting Illustrator:  David Diaz Publisher:  Voyager Books Harcourt Inc. Audience:   Ages 8-10 Summary:  The book was written to portray the experience of a young boy and his mother during the riots in Los Angeles in 1994.  The main

Name of Book:  Imagine a Place Author:  Sarah L. Thomson Illustrator:  Rob Gonsalves Publisher:  Atheneum Books for Young Readers Audience:  Ages 10-13 Summary:  This story is a series of different illustrations that are meant to represent pictures of places and times that a

Name of Book: Yes We Can Author:Sam McBratney Illustrator:Charles Fuge Publisher:Scholastic Publisher’s Intended Audience: Preschool/younger elementary.  Message is important for all ages but text is most appropriate for a young audience. Summary: Yes We Can tells the story