cover image Danitra Brown Leaves Town

Danitra Brown Leaves Town

Nikki Grimes, , illus. by Floyd Cooper. . HarperTrophy/Amistad, $6.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-06-075311-5

"Zuri describes in verse the summer that she and best friend Danitra are separated," noted PW . "Cooper's luminescent pastels chronicle the long days and Zuri's many moods." Ages 8-up. (July)