Clifton L. Taulbert, Author Penguin Books $13 (160p) ISBN 978-0-14-024477-9
Taulbert reflects on his childhood in the segregated but amiable town of Glen Allan, Miss., during the 1950s and his move in 1963 to St. Louis, where he eventually founded his own marketing company. (May)
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Clifton L. Taulbert, Author Council Oak Books $16.95 (154p) ISBN 978-0-933031-19-7
A businessman included in Time magazine's recent issue on blacks ``making it in white America,'' the author lives with his wife and children in Tulsa, Okla. It's a long way from tiny Glen Allen, Miss., where Taulbert grew up in the 1950s, a time and
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Clifton L. Taulbert, Author Council Oak Books $16.95 (220p) ISBN 978-0-933031-62-3
A sense of optimism infuses this winning illustrated memoir, which begins as a black youth in the Mississippi Delta dreams of taking the train north to make his fortune. The trip and the station from which so many of his neighbors embark on the same
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Clifton L. Taulbert, Author Penguin Books $12 (208p) ISBN 978-0-14-024478-6
Taulbert reflects on his childhood in the segregated but amiable town of Glen Allan, Miss., during the 1950s and his move in 1963 to St. Louis, where he eventually founded his own marketing company. (May)
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Clifton L. Taulbert, Author Council Oak Books $9.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-933031-34-0
Taulbert tells of growing up in tiny Glen Allen, Miss., in the 1950s; although relations between blacks and whites were generally amicable, he did not escape discrimination's sting. PW called this ``funny, sweet, touching. . . . A book about poor...
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Clifton L. Taulbert, Author Viking Books $15.95 (176p) ISBN 978-0-670-85952-8
Continuing the autobiographical coming-of-age saga begun in When We Were Colored and The Last Train North, Taulbert opens this modest, gracefully written memoir in 1967 when, as an African American in the U.S. Air Force, he feared being sent to...
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Clifton L. Taulbert, Author, E. B. Lewis, Illustrator , illus. by E.B. Lewis. Puffin $6.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-14-250082-8
"The charmer first met in Little Cliff and the Porch People
returns to face a new school year," wrote PW. "Though Lewis's watercolors capture an era a half-century ago (the 1950s South), the feelings of anxiety Taulbert conveys...
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Clifton L. Taulbert, Author, E. B. Lewis, Illustrator Dial Books for Young Readers $15.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8037-2557-7
The charmer first met in Little Cliff and the Porch People, set in the 1950s South, returns to face a new school year in Little Cliff's First Day of School by Clifton L. Taulbert, illus. by E.B. Lewis. Though Lewis's watercolors capture an era a
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Clifton L. Taulbert, Author, E. B. Lewis, Illustrator Dial Books $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8037-2558-4
Companion volumes and encore performances will keep youngsters entertained. The team behind Little Cliff and the Porch People and Little Cliff s First Day of School pair up for a third time in Little Cliff and the Cold Place by Clifton L....
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Clifton L. Taulbert, Author, E. B. Lewis, Author, Cindy Kane, Editor Dial Books $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8037-2174-6
Taulbert's (Eight Habits of the Heart; When We Were Colored) first picture book is an expertly told story warm with nostalgia for the tightly knit black communities of the South in the '50s. Sent down the road to buy a pound of Miz Callie's ""special
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