A Fist for Joe Louis and Me Cover:Hardcover when Major General Gordon Granger

when Major General Gordon Granger announced the end of legalized slavery in the state

Travel to planets unknown in book two of the Space-Time graphic novel series from the author of the New York Times bestselling Jedi Academy books

but when the unthinkable happens to Ruth

His young life is the only hope in his eyes

Hardcover / Paperback - This 2007 Newbery Honor Book is a humorous and heartwarming debut about feeling different and finding acceptance

A Fist for Joe Louis and Me Cover:Hardcover when Major General Gordon GrangerGordy and his family live in Detroit, Michigan, the heart of the United States automobile industry. Every night after coming home from work at one of the plants, Gordy's father teaches him how to box. Their hero is the famous American boxer Joe Louis, who grew up in Detroit. But the Great Depression has come down hard on the economy. Detroit's auto industry is affected and thousands of people lose their jobs, including Gordy's father. When his mother