Floyd Cooper Books
Juneteenth for Mazie
By Floyd Cooper
Little Mazie wants the freedom to stay up late, but her father explains what freedom really means in the story of Juneteenth, and how her ancestors celebrated their true freedom. Little Mazie want...
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Becoming Billie Holiday
By Carole Boston Weatherford Illustrated By Floyd Cooper
Coretta Scott King Author Honor AwardThe stunning voice and hard life of legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday is revealed through evocative, accessible poetry.  In 1915, Sadie Fagan gave bir...
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A Beach Tail
How will Gregory find his way back to Dad? Swish-swoosh . . . Gregory draws a lion in the sand. "Don't go in the water, and don't leave Sandy," warns Dad. But the sandy lion grows a tail that gets...
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A Beach Tail
By Karen Lynn Williams Illustrated By Floyd Cooper
How will Gregory find his way back to Dad? Swish-swoosh . . . Gregory draws a lion in the sand. "Don't go in the water, and don't leave Sandy," warns Dad. But the sandy lion grows a tail that gets...
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