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Handsome Jack is a logger, nomad, and born dreamer. His young wife, Simone, has too many kids and never enough money to support or protect them. The family keeps on the move, shedding a grand total of twenty-seven homes. Their first child, Randy, is sensitive and brilliant and bold, protector of his younger siblings, the fearless star of their childhood adventures and misadventures—until something snaps inside him. The second child who comes a year after him, our narrator Barbara, is the lucky one, who can dream of getting out. Every time the family relocates, she feels “the hope in leaving and doing better next time.” Poverty, mental illness, sexual abuse, and injustice pursue them wh...
When the "Titanic" hits an iceberg during his voyage to America, young Albert is faced with grown-up decisions about life and death, in this "entertaining blend of fact and fiction" ("School Library Journal") concerning one of the most dramatic tragedies in history.
The weekly source of African American political and entertainment news.
EBONY is the flagship magazine of Johnson Publishing. Founded in 1945 by John H. Johnson, it still maintains the highest global circulation of any African American-focused magazine.
In a world where difficulty knows no bounds, Barbara is captivated by the irresistible charm of Harvey Bedwell, the son of a man her father hates. Their hearts entwined in forbidden passion, they defy the constraints of society and embark on a daring elopement, determined to forge a destiny of their own making. As their love blossoms, they face the daunting challenge of rebuilding fractured relationships with their feuding families. Caught between her unyielding devotion to Harvey and the disapproval of her stern father, Barbara must summon the strength to navigate the treacherous path toward her own happiness. Will she risk losing the love of her life to appease her father's expectations? Or will she choose to follow the whispers of her heart, bravely embracing the uncertain future that awaits her and Harvey?
The weekly source of African American political and entertainment news.
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