The inspiring story of Dr. James B Williams in his struggle for racial equality in the field of battle and the field of medicine.
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"BINNS’ FIRST MIDDLE GRADE-NOVEL... THOUGHTFULLY SHOWCASE(S) COMMON BUT UNDEREXPLORED ISSUES”
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"Absorbing and powerful"
School Library Journal
"A multifaceted look at the urban experience"
Kirkus Reviews
"Timely and important"
YA Book Central
Barbara Binns is an African-American author of contemporary, multicultural stories, born and raised on Chicago’s south side. Her eclectic career path includes work as a clinical chemist at the University of Chicago Hospitals, as a computer analyst for AT&T, and now as an author for her readers. She now lives and writes in a suburb of Chicago.