Ziggy and the Black Dinosaurs

American Visions, Dec-Jan, 1995 by Yolanda Robinson Coles

by Sharon M. Draper (Just Us Books. 1994. Cloth, $14; paper, $6. Ages 12-14)--Ziggy and his friends are preparing to be master spies when they get older. When the boys, who call themselves "the black dinosaurs," find a box of bones, their sleuthing skills are put to the test.

Yolanda Robinson Coles is a freelance writer in Durham, NC. Her last article for American Visions, "Recent & Relevant Children's Books," appeared in the December/ January 1995 issue.