Captured by her mother's infectious love of dance, a young girl joyously follows her mother in a dance through the seasons, from a frog-hopping, hello spring ballet through a slow-motioned, snow-angel winter dance....
When old Miss Tizzy, beloved by all of the children in her racially diverse neighborhood, becomes too ill to help them bake cookies, make puppets, and put on a parade, the children know just how to return her kindness. Reprint....
A little black truck who carried all sorts of cargo in all sorts of weather is left in the woods to rust when its engine stops, but years later the original owner's grandson takes it upon himself to bring the truck back to life. Reprint....
"""In spring, summer, fall and winter, a mother leads her young daughter in dancing a celebratory ballet, a hymn to the season. When the girl is older, she is a ballerina and remembers that her mother gave her a dancing heart.... [An] exuberant celeb...
Fifty years have passed since Miss Elizabeth was a girl, but she still remembers Willie Rudd, the black housekeeper who helped raise her. She remembers the feel of sitting in Willie Rudd's lap while the housekeeper sang to her. And she remembers how ...