Summer in the City

Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

Little Melba and Her Big Trombone

Out of the Ballpark

Sweet Music in Harlem

Ballerina Dreams: From Orphan to Dancer

Let the Children March

Miss Mary Lou asks Why Am I Sad?

Mango Delight

';Mango is as delightful as her middle name indicates, and middle-grade readers will easily recognize their own experiences in her friendship struggles.' Booklist (starred review) What happens when your BFF becomes your EFF . . . EX-Friend-Forever? When seventh-grader Mango Delight Fuller accidentally breaks her BFF Brooklyn's new cell phone, her life falls apart. She loses her friends and her spot on the track team, and even costs her father his job as a chef. But Brooklyn's planned revengesneakily signing up Mango to audition for the school musicalbackfires when Mango not only wins the lead role, but becomes a YouTube sensation and attracts the attention of the school's queen bee, Hailey Jo. Hailey Jo is from a VERY wealthy family, and expects everyone to do her bidding. Soon Mango finds herself forced to make tough choices about the kind of friend she wants to have . . . and, just as important, the kind of friend she wants to be.

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Summer in the City

Kathleen Wainwright, 2020

Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

Carole Boston Weatherford, Frank Morrison, 2022

Little Melba and Her Big Trombone

Katheryn Russell-Brown, Frank Morrison, 2014

Out of the Ballpark

Alex Rodriguez, Frank Morrison, 2007

Sweet Music in Harlem

Frank Morrison, Debbie A. Taylor, 2004

Ballerina Dreams: From Orphan to Dancer

Elaine DePrince, Michaela Deprince, Frank Morrison, 2014

Let the Children March

Monica Clark-Robinson, Frank Morrison, 2018

Miss Mary Lou asks Why Am I Sad?

M.J. Parker, 2021