Books by Joe Wilson

When twelve-year-old Rixon's great-uncle leaves him a mysterious islandin his will, he sets off to see it for himself. And what Rixon finds theremight hold the key to the future of the planet: four children brought up witha different set of values. But can Rixon save the island when he is beset bydangers and soon fighting for his own life?

In 1941, the US Army activated the 758th Tank Battalion, the first all-black tank battalion. This took years of protests and a lot of political clout because African Americans had to fight for the right to fight. This book offers a history of the battalion.