Willis treats the writing of fiction as a natural process that anyone can do with pleasure. The book includes over 400 helpful writing assignments for all age levels. In addition…

Fourth-grader Marco has his hands full when his best friend is chosen to be star of the class play and his sister is accused of killing a gerbil in her…

In 10 chapters, each from a particular character’s point of view, Willis follows the Scarlins from 1950 into the 1970s. The chapters are like a series of home movies, rich…

Billie Lee lives with her eccentric, multiracial family, but meeting her white, suburban cousin Celia changes everything, releasing a flood of questions. How can Billie be black but also white…