Honoring Our Ancestors Young Adult Nonfiction but not for the reasons

but not for the reasons you might expect

It’s strictly the straight-and-narrow for him — until he needs Jackson 5 tickets for his daughter May and he decides to hit up his old police contact Munson

a poetic account of all the people and places and things that shape who he is and define where he is from

they will always return

Honoring Our Ancestors Young Adult Nonfiction but not for the reasonsThrough stories, art, and photographs, Honoring Our Ancestors will inspire children and their families to gain strength from the past as they ask themselves, "Who do I honor?" This remarkable book brings together fourteen outstanding and diverse artists to honor the ancestors who most touched their lives and to pay playful tribute to the influential and loving people who came before them. Caryl Henry honors her grandmother and Madame C. J. Walker,