Love and the Rocking Chair
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Before the baby arrives a couple orders a rocking chair, and as the family grows and changes, the rocking chair is always there, a center of love and continuity
Diane Dillon Books
Diane Dillon is a celebrated American artist whose work has graced the covers of magazines and books. Primarily collaborating with her husband, Leo Dillon, she produced an extensive body of work, including numerous speculative fiction covers and children's book illustrations. Their distinctive artistic style and fifty-year partnership earned them significant acclaim. Following her husband's passing, Dillon has continued her artistic journey, focusing on solo projects that showcase her individual vision and talent.
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Harlem, this book celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary tap dancer Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. Through rhythmic text and lively illustrations, readers are taken on a journey through Robinson's iconic performances and his impact on dance and culture. The narrative highlights themes of joy, perseverance, and the rich history of African American entertainment, making it a delightful tribute to a beloved figure in the world of dance.
The book explores the limitless potential of self-identity and imagination, encouraging readers to embrace their unique abilities and aspirations. Through engaging narratives and vibrant illustrations, it inspires confidence and creativity, showing that with determination and belief, anyone can achieve their dreams. The themes of empowerment and self-discovery resonate throughout, making it a motivational read for both children and adults alike.
If Kids Ran the World
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Celebrating peace and cultural diversity, this collaboration by a renowned husband-and-wife team highlights the joy found in humanity and the distinct beauty inherent in every individual. The vibrant illustrations complement the heartfelt message, creating a visually stunning tribute to unity and appreciation for different cultures. Full color.
Dangerous Visions
- 688 pages
- 25 hours of reading
Along with Moorcock's "New Worlds," "Dangerous Visions" defined the New Wave movement in science fiction
