Henry James

In 'Black Suffering', James Henry Harris explores the nexus of injustices, privations, and pains that contribute to the daily suffering seen and felt in the lives of Black folks. This suffering is so normalized in American life that it often goes unnoticed, unseen, and even - more often - purposely ignored. The reality of Black suffering is both omnipresent and complicated - both a reaction to and a result of the reality of white supremacy, its psychological...

Roley to the rescue: A stormy night leaves Bob, Roley and the team with lots of work to do. Mr. Beasley's noisy pipes: Things get pretty noisy when Bob and his crew are called in to replace Mr. Beasley's banging pipes and boiler. Roley's tortoise: Roley is excited about his new friend, Timmy the tortoise. Runaway Roley: Roley, the hardworking steamroller, becomes a runaway "sleep roller" when he rolls out of the building yard while still asleep.

When Dr. Warthrop begins to doubt fourteen-year-old Will Henry's loyalty, he sets him against one of the most horrific creatures in the Monstrumarium unaware that Will's life and his own fate will lie in the balance.

Join Bob and his friends, Wendy, Scoop, Spud, Roley and the whole gang, as they have one adventure after another, including working together to save porcupines and help a sleeping Roley get back home.

"One of the most valuable narratives of the overland stage. As the agent of the postal department, Root oversaw the transportation of the mail over the great stage line ... The narrative is packed with anecdotes and details and is abundantly illustrated"--Bookdealer's description