Angela Johnson Books
Lily Brown s paintings
When Lily Brown paints, she imagines all sorts of fantastic things in the scenes that she sees every day.
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Toning the sweep
On a visit to her grandmother Ola, who is dying of cancer in her house in the desert, fourteen-year-old Emmie hears many stories about the past and her family history and comes to a better understa...
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The leaving morning
On the leaving morning, a child watches for the moving men, has a cup of cocoa in the deli across the street, and leaves lip marks on the window of the apartment before departing for the new home.
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Those building men
Recalls the unheralded men whose labors served to build the canals, roads, railroads, bridges, and towering buildings of the United States.
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