Praise for Unpunished Murder : A Booklist Youth Editors' Choice selection * "A gripping story and a well-informed perspective on American history. Spotlighting an event seldom discussed in books for young people, Goldstone provides a complex, useful historical context for understanding issues surrounding race and justice." -- Booklist , starred review * "The book is, in large part, the story of how racism evolves, persisting in laws and politics despite major social advances." -- The Horn Book , starred review "This book shines a light on a shameful sea change moment in U.S. history. Difficult and necessary." -- Kirkus Reviews "This is a unique look at not only the massacre in question, but also at the history and workings of the Supreme Court of the United States .
This work shows a more complete history of the Reconstruction era and the way the highest levels of government were affected by a country trying to heal and make amends." -- School Library Connection Praise for Higher, Steeper, Faster : * "For those who love history, aviation, or stories of great daring, this is pure pleasure." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review * "Readers will breathlessly follow the race to conquer the sky." -- School Library Connection , starred review * "Goldstone deftly combines captivating descriptions of the personalities -- male and female -- with discussion of the many improvements and ever-present hazards of early flying." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "This look at the early days of the industry highlights the thrill and awe of a watching public as well as the fact that the sky was no longer any sort of boundary." -- Booklist "Armchair thrillseekers will settle in and read this one straight through." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books.