Our America Cover:Paperback Abuela tells Maya and the

Abuela tells Maya and the other Calderon children to stay away from her

she has nowhere to turn to but herself

Amari and Molly seize it

Laced with atmospheric poetry and literature and set in the heart of Denver's black community

Lulu and her cousin Mellie devise a scheme to make him pay more attention to his pet

Our America Cover:Paperback Abuela tells Maya and theThrough two award winning National Public Radio documentaries, and now this powerful book, LeAlan Jones and Lloyd Newman have made it their mission to be loud voices from one of this country's darkest places, Chicago's Ida B. Wells housing project. Set against the stunning photographs of a talented young photographer from the projects, Our America evokes the unforgiving world of these two amazing young men, and their struggle to survive unrelenting