Alive at the End of the World FORMAT:Paperback In this powerfully written and

In this powerfully written and beautifully illustrated picture book by award-winning author and illustrator team Carole Boston Weatherford and E

and that his façade of normalcy has more than a few cracks in it

she is determined to learn more about her family history from her reticent mother and makes the snap decision to take in the daughter of a neighbor detained by ICE

watches carefully the behavior of those who come in to browse and of those on the street outside

” from an injured Union soldier to a charming pickpocket in New York City

Alive at the End of the World FORMAT:Paperback In this powerfully written andPierced by grief and charged with history, this new poetry collection from the award winning author of Prelude to Bruise and How We Fight for Our Lives confronts our everyday apocalypses. In haunted poems glinting with laughter, Saeed Jones explores the public and private betrayals of life as we know it. With verve, wit, and elegant craft, Jones strips away American artifice in order to reveal the intimate grief of a mourning son and the collective