Growing Up Biden
The Blacker the Berry: A Novel of Negro Life

Letters From a Farmer in Pennsylvania, to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies

A cornerstone of early American political thought, this collection provides invaluable insight into the grievances and philosophical underpinnings of the era. Dickinson’s work explores the economic relationship between Great Britain and its colonies, analyzing the impact of British financial policies on colonial life.

More Adult, Non-Juvenile Books

  • Edward Curtis was charismatic, handsome, a passionate mountaineer, and a famous portrait photographer, the Annie Leibovitz of his time.

  • Centering on the infamous World War II firebombing of Dresden, the novel is the result of what Kurt Vonnegut described as a twenty-three-year struggle to write a book about what he had witnessed as an American prisoner of war.

  • Ruth Jefferson is a labor and delivery nurse at a Connecticut hospital with more than twenty years’ experience. During her shift, Ruth begins a routine checkup on a newborn, only to be told a few minutes later that she’s been reassigned to another patient. The parents are white supremacists and don’t want Ruth, who is Black, to touch their child. The hospital complies with their request, but the next day, the baby goes into cardiac distress while Ruth is alone in the nursery. Does she obey orders or does she intervene? Ruth hesitates before performing CPR and, as a result, is [...]