Nikola-Lisa, W

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Summer sun risin'

2002
An African American boy enjoys a summer day on his family's farm, milking the cows, fishing, and having fun.

How we are smart

2006
Through direct quotations, verse, and prose, presents the achievements of a diverse group of people who illustrate Dr. Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences. Includes information about the eight basic ways people can be "smart," as well as suggested activities.

Setting the turkeys free

2004
A little boy makes several paper turkeys that come to life and now have to be protected from Foxy the Fox who is on the prowl for something good to eat.

1, 2, 3 Thanksgiving!

1991
A Thanksgiving counting book depicting the numbers one through ten through scenes of the holiday.

Tangletalk

1997
Recounts some of the strange upside-down events that happened in "the month of Boston, In the wonderful city of May.".

Till year's good end

a calendar of medieval labors
1997
Presents farm activities, month by month, in England during the Middle Ages.

Shake dem Halloween bones

1997
A rhythmic tale about different fairy tale characters who attend a hip-hop Halloween ball.

America my land, your land, our land

1997
Rhythmic text and illustrations by fourteen different artists of color evoke the characteristics of the American land.

Bein' with you this way

1994
A poem about human differences and similarities, accompanied by paintings of an interracial group of children sharing a sunny day and the universal childhood joy of just being together.
Cover image of Bein' with you this way

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