A young West Virginia girl becomes involved in the problems of the family for whom she babysits.

When six-year-old Amanda wanted to help a teacher who had a problem, she wondered what she could do. She thought of making holiday decorations, baking cookies,

Combining memoir with oral history, creates a vivid and searing portrait of the Freedom Summer of 1965

The last thing sixteen-year-old Carilyn remembers seeing that fateful day almost a year ago was a blinding light. When she realizes she has survived a head-on c