cover image Tar Beach

Tar Beach

Faith Ringgold. Dragonfly Books, $6.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-517-88544-4

A girl uses her imagination to soar from the ""tar beach"" roof of her family's Harlem home. ""Ringgold's strong figures and flattened perspective bring a distinctive magic to this dreamy and yet wonderfully concrete vision,"" said PW. All ages. (Jan.)