The adventures of a black tenant-farming family continue in this sequel to Down in the Piney Woods. Spending the summer on her great-grandmother Moriah's farm seems like a life in paradise to Annie Rye. Until, suddenly, she finds herself facing...
Although at first Tokee is unhappy having to spend the day with her old-fashioned Auntee Edna, she soon discovers her aunt is full of good ideas for fun, from baking teacakes to putting paper rollers in their hair....
A look at the life of migrant workers through a child's eyes
Emma Turner loves books and dreams of one day having the store-bought kind, but the Turners are migrant workers and money is tight. That means "no extras," so Emma must be content ...