Most Popular Books by Tom Feelings

Alex Haley''s Roots awakened many Americans to the cruelty of slavery. The Middle Passage focuses attention on the torturous journey which brought slaves from Africa to the Americas, allowing readers to bear witness to the sufferings of an entire people.

A black artist describes his life, from his birthplace in Brooklyn to his adopted home, Ghana, and how various experiences helped him develop new aspects of his talent.

Depicts the world of daydreamers.

This vividly illustrated collection of biographies reveals some of the cultural contributions made by African American men and women, including Phoebe Francis, Frederik Douglass, Aesop, and Joe Louis. Feelings is the winner of two Coretta Scott King awards and two Caldecott Honor Book awards. Full color.

In this compelling collection of words and pictures, thirteen major poets contribute poems to emotionally vivid portraits by artist Tom Feelings. An outstandingly beautiful and powerful book." --Kirkus Reviews