A collection of twelve poems that celebrate contemporary women basketball stars, including Sue Bird, Candace parker, and Brittney Griner.

Describes the building of the White House, the home of the United States president, and how it took many hands, several of them slaves’, who will be remembered throughout history…

With pumping, energetic, rap-inspired wordplay, Smith profiles the distinctive playing styles of the 12 best male and 12 best female pro basketball players in these collections of poems, now available…

In 1934, Chicago was the setting for one of the most fascinating ballgames in history: the second annual East-West Games. Come step back in time to see the best of…

Reveals the underexplored politics and activism of non-traditional sexual minorities

Over the past four decades, there has been significant research focused on the political and social lives of lesbian, gay…

An all-star team of YA authors scores spectacularly with an action-packed anthology about street basketball. Includes contributions by Bruce Brooks, Joseph Bruchac, Robert Burleigh, Sharon G. Flake, Robert Lipsyte, Walter…

Black Religious Experience is an examination of the role Christian education has played in the African American community, as seen in the work of one of its greatest interpreters, Grant…

An exploration of the principles and methods underlying the Human Genome Project and modern molecular genetics and biotechnology.