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Dream Street, Written by Tricia Elam Walker and Illustrated by Ekua Holmes

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  Description from the publisher: "Visit a truly special street bursting with joy, hope, and dreams. Inspired by the neighborhood where they grew up as cousins, this gorgeous picture book from an award-winning illustrator and critically acclaimed author is the perfect gift or keepsake for every generation.   Welcome to Dream Street--the best street in the world!  Jump rope with Azaria--can you Double Dutch one leg at a time?  Dream big with Ede and Tari, who wish to create a picture book together one day. Say hello with Mr. Sidney, a retired mail carrier who greets everyone with the words, " Don't wait to have a great day. Create one!"  On Dream Street, love between generations rules, everyone is special, and the warmth of the neighborhood shines.   A magical story from the critically acclaimed author of  Nana Akua Goes to School  and a Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Award winning illustrator. Illuminating this vivid cast of characters are...