Diane Dillon Libros

Before the baby arrives a couple orders a rocking chair, and as the family grows and changes, the rocking chair is always there, a center of love and continuity

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Harlem, this book celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary tap dancer Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. Through rhythmic text and lively illustrations, readers are taken on a journey through Robinson's iconic performances and his impact on dance and culture. The narrative highlights themes of joy, perseverance, and the rich history of African American entertainment, making it a delightful tribute to a beloved figure in the world of dance.

Celebrating peace and cultural diversity, this collaboration by a renowned husband-and-wife team highlights the joy found in humanity and the distinct beauty inherent in every individual. The vibrant illustrations complement the heartfelt message, creating a visually stunning tribute to unity and appreciation for different cultures. Full color.

The book explores the limitless potential of self-identity and imagination, encouraging readers to embrace their unique abilities and aspirations. Through engaging narratives and vibrant illustrations, it inspires confidence and creativity, showing that with determination and belief, anyone can achieve their dreams. The themes of empowerment and self-discovery resonate throughout, making it a motivational read for both children and adults alike.

Harlan Ellison's Dangerous Visions made history on its release, receiving a special citation at the World Science Fiction Convention as that year's "most significant and controversial SF book published." A landmark short story collection that put New Wave Science Fiction on the literary map, Dangerous Visions won several prestigious awards and was nominated for many others. This now-classic anthology includes thirty-three stories by thirty-two award-winning authors, over half of whom have won multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards. Contributing authors include: Robert Silverberg, Frederik Pohl, Brian W. Aldiss, Philip K. Dick, Larry Niven, Fritz Leiber, Poul Anderson, Theodore Sturgeon, J.G. Ballard, Samuel R. Delany, and Ellison himself. As relevant now as it was when first published, Dangerous Visions is a phenomenal collection that deserves a place on every bookshelf.