Патриция Маккиссак0.0 Illus. in black-and-white. With an extraordinary gift for suspense, McKissack brings us ten original spine-tingling tales inspired by African-American history and the mystery of that eerie half-hour before nightfall--the dark thirty.
Walter Dean Myers0.0 Jimmy's doing all right. He's fourteen, lives in Harlem, and is holding his own in a pretty tough world. But things get tougher when Jimmy's father, Crab, shows up. Crab disappeared nine years ago, and now he wants to get to know his son.
Crab and Jimmy set off on a trip halfway across the country to visit Crab's old haunts. While Jimmy may not understand the choices his father has made, he realizes he can give Crab the one thing Crab truly needs - forgiveness.