The author describes his personal experiences as he and his friend spent five months traveling as homeless men from Denver to Washington DC, and describes the hopelessness and despair of those they encountered on their journey and the number of persons who turned them away rather than help them.
an all-star anthology celebrating the game's greatest players, teams, and moments
Leventhal, Josh
2005
A collection of writings and photographs that profile baseball's greatest players, teams, and moments, from its earliest origins to the end of the 2004 season.
stories of love, courage, healing, and hope from Black America
Smiley, Tavis
2002
Presents nearly one hundred stories, reminiscences, and testimonies in which African-Americans share lessons they have learned about love, grief and loss, healing and hope.
Profiles the intertwined lives of seven of America's founding fathers, including John Adams, Aaron Burr, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and George Washington.
A collection of essays that offer inspiration to teens, providing lessons on relationships, friendship, family, love and kindness, learning, death, success, courage, and determination.
Imagines how Sasha and Malia Obama felt while on the campaign trail with their father and what it was like for the Obama family to decide on what type of dog to get once they settled into the White House; and includes facts about other presidential dogs.