The Faithful Friend by Robert D. San Souci, ill. by Brian Pinkney. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1995. ISBN: 9780689824586

  Annotation: Beautiful artwork and well-written telling of a West Indian folktale of friendship, love, zombies, snakes and dark forces in the way of that love

  Media: colour illustrations, rendered in scratchboard and oil

  Rating: 5Q/5P

lss  August/2009