LEWIS, J. S.

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Harlem Hellfighters

J. Patrick LEWIS | FICTION, Sep 01, 2014

Gr 6 Up—This beautifully illustrated collection of free-verse poems introduces readers to the Harlem Hellfighters, a group of black American soldiers who fought in World War I, impressing the French with their courage and tenacity while also inspiring Europeans with their music, "a mix of primitive jazz, blues, and upbeat ragtime...

Stitching Snow

R. C. LEWIS | FICTION, Aug 01, 2014

Gr 7 Up—Essie is the only female living in mining settlement Forty-Two and earns her keep by "stitching" or repairing junk-tech for the local miners...

Everything Is a Poem: The Best of J. Patrick Lewis

J. Patrick LEWIS | FICTION, Aug 01, 2014

Gr 1–4—This amusing collection covers a variety of topics that can be read simply for enjoyment, or used as a springboard for classroom activities...

M Is for Monster: A Fantastic Creatures Alphabet

J. Patrick LEWIS | FICTION, Aug 01, 2014

K-Gr 3—Lewis takes on a perennial favorite with his latest, a sort of monster bestiary exploring various creatures, from mythology, legend and fairy tales...

A Matter of Souls

Denise Lewis PATRICK | FICTION, Apr 01, 2014

Gr 7 Up—This collection of short stories examines the African American experience from the years just after the Civil War through the Civil Rights era...

September 17

Amanda West LEWIS | FICTION, Feb 01, 2014

Gr 7 Up—Based on the harrowing true story of a ship carrying 90 British children to Canada during World War II, September 17 centers on three young passengers on the S...