"As an adolescent, I sang along with Three Dog Night, never really thinking about the words of the song. Until now. BLACK AND WHITE, like many little books, is enormous."- Ann Hood, bestselling author of THE KNITTING CIRCLE and other books"A simple, lovely, powerful book."- Tom Chapin, singer/songwriter Lyricist, graphic artist and teacher David Arkin (1906-1980) created the beautifully-illustrated childrens' book BLACK AND WHITE in 1966.Arkin based his volume on the song of the same name crafted years before by he and composer Earl Robinson (1910-1991) - a song meant to celebrate the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down segregation in public schools.Recorded by Pete Seeger (1919-2014) in 1956 and Sammy Davis Jr. in 1957, "Black and White" was much later, in 1972, a Number 1 hit for the band Three Dog Night.Seeger - a longtime friend of both Arkin and Robinson, a multi-Grammy winning performer and composer, and a Kennedy Center honoree - kindly wrote a new Introduction for this edition.
Solve a murder, save her mother, and stop the apocalypse? No problem. She has a foul-mouthed troll on her side. For Austin homicide detective Leira Berens, happy is running down bad guys and solving crimes. And she’s damn good at it. Which is why when the Light Elf prince is murdered, the king breaks a centuries old treaty and crosses between worlds to seek her help. Wait a min...
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