Radiant Child a tale of magic...

Radiant Child a tale of magic...Winner of the Randolph Caldecott Medal and the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award! Jean Michel Basquiat and his unique, collage style paintings rocketed to fame in the 1980s as a cultural phenomenon unlike anything the art world had ever seen. But before that, he was a little boy who saw art everywhere: in poetry books and museums, in games and in the words that we speak, and in the pulsing energy of New York City. Now, award winning illustrator

“You too might fall in love with its suspense and moving sensitivity" (The Daily News Tribune)

Alex and Leslie Twisden lead charmed lives-fabulous jobs

the last person she wants to see is Deputy Police Commissioner Joe Woods

With arresting accounts from the players

During a life that spanned most of the twentieth century

for the sake of his young daughter

As the mystery rises along with the body count

evoking both selfless heroism and unspeakable violence

assembled from towns nested in North America's most unforgiving terrain

and edge-of-your-seat suspense

Brownsville

most desperate lead