A Thread Runs Through Herstory is a narrative of family, history, and culture. This memoir/biography is about ordinary women who have no fame or wealth but who rely on their goals, their determination, and their faith to stand strong in the face of obstacles. The book not only relates the philosophies and spiritual outlook of the author, but also describes the experiences of three women in her African American family: her 98-year-old mother, a grandmother born in 1891, and a 108-year-old aunt. In a personal way it reveals some historical events that span a period of over 150 years as it interweaves these four women's narratives from each of their own perspectives. How fascinating it is to learn about The Reconstruction Period after slavery in Virginia or the 1919 race riots in Washington from someone who was there While this book gives some background information on parts of Washington, Maryland, and Virginia, A Thread Runs Through Herstory uniquely gives readers a glimpse at the spiritual strength of an African American family as the basis of their stability and endurance. The humorous, sensitive, frightening, and uplifting stories that these women tell provide a positive message for women of all races and for young adults of both sexes in their quest to overcome life's struggles in order to create wholesome family structures. The average person will surely relate to the people in A Thread Runs Through Herstory and can learn from their life stories.

Lea Lucia begins designing fancy clothes for people in her remote village and they are so thrilled that they call her their little princess. Then one day, just as she prepares to make an important outfit, some of her material mysteriously disappears. While searching for her material she finds herself lost and in danger. Suddenly, an extraordinary dog befriends her and the magic begins to happen. Princess Lea Lucia is a tale about love, forgiveness, and helping others. The story is a reminder that when one shows kindness to someone else it helps to develop more acts of kindness in the world. This beautifully illustrated picture book is not only delightful for children, but also for the entire family.

If you've ever had a bad day, found yourself in a world of confusion, or felt unimportant, then welcome to Kenny's world. Kenny tries to be good but problems sometimes find him. In each of three unique stories, Kenny learns that happy solutions are possible when things seem to go wrong. Laugh and wonder as you follow Kenny through his various adventures.

When Michael's family moved to an old house in the woods of Carroll County, Maryland he knew that things would be different but he never could have imagined what he would find there. Soon after his ninth birthday, while his cousin was visiting, mysterious things began to happen. They happened both inside his house and in the woods around his house. However the weirdest thing that occurred was in the attic. Through this attic there seemed to be a door to another world. Once Michael stepped into that world there was no turning back. There were only questions, puzzles, discoveries, and a ghost named Angelica.