Author Description

Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (novel), from Freedom's Children by Ellen Levine (nonfiction), Where the Rainbow Ends by Richard Rive (poem), Those Who Don't by Sandra Cisneros (nonfiction), A Lesson for Kings by Margaret Read (folk tale retold), Runner by Dona Luongo Stein (poem), Final Curve by Langston Hughes (poem), The Boy with Yellow Eyes by Gloria Gonzalez (short story) and Stormalong by Mary Pope Osborne (tall tale)