Hezekiah Horton is a young Black boy living in the South during the 1930s who dreams of becoming a doctor.
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A young boy named Tony navigates life and learns important lessons from his wise and loving grandmother, Big Mama.
The story follows Elsie as she grows up in a Southern plantation family, navigating societal expectations and personal growth.
Ellen Grae, a spirited and imaginative girl, struggles to fit in with her peers and family in a small Southern town.
This historical fiction novel follows a young Black girl named America as she leaves her rural Alabama home to join her family in Gee's Bend during the Great Migration.
Three sisters from Alabama embark on a journey to Los Angeles, encountering various adventures and personal growth.
A young boy named Paxton Davis navigates the complexities of growing up in the American South during the 1970s.
This story centers on a young boy named Mingo and his experiences in a rural setting, likely involving a significant event or challenge that requires a miracle. It emphasizes community and faith.
This historical novel tells the story of a young girl named Marie Louise in Louisiana.
This historical fiction story follows a young boy named Baptiste growing up in the Louisiana bayou.
This novel follows a young boy named Nickaleer and his adventures in the 1950s South.
This novel follows the experiences of a young Black boy named Ackamarackus as he navigates life in the rural South during the 1950s.
Willie Pearl is a young Black girl growing up in the segregated South during the 1950s. She navigates family life, friendships, and the harsh realities of racial injustice.
A young boy named Linc struggles with his identity and belonging in a small Southern town after his mother's death.
Savannah, a young girl, experiences life and challenges in the American South, dealing with family and personal growth.
A young boy named Billy spends his summer at his grandparents' farm in rural Georgia, encountering new friendships and facing challenges.
A young girl named Sarah navigates family challenges and learns about her heritage and the importance of connection.
This historical fiction novel follows a young girl named Sarah as she navigates life and faith in the American South during the Civil War.
A story set in the American South, likely focusing on the life and experiences of a young girl named Chonita.
A young boy named Rusty moves to Talladega, Alabama, and navigates life, friendships, and the world of stock car racing.


















