Concrete Seeds: Malik and the Magic Block 2: Takes Detroit

Detroit is more than a city. It's a community-and Malik is about to discover what really makes it grow.In Concrete Seeds: Malik and the Magic Block 2 - Malik Takes Detroit, Malik's mysterious Magic Block sends him on a new adventure across the Motor City. From his East Side neighborhood to Eastern Market and some of Detroit's most recognizable places, Malik begins searching for the answer to one big question: What makes a city grow?Along the way, Malik is joined by family and friends-including Jann, DJ, JJ, Maya, Frank, Omari, Mahsiah, and King-as they discover that Detroit's greatest strength isn't just its buildings or landmarks. It's the people, neighborhoods, knowledge, teamwork, kindness, and dreams that keep the city moving forward.Filled with humor, adventure, colorful characters, and Detroit pride, Malik Takes Detroit encourages young readers to believe in themselves and recognize the difference they can make right where they live.The neighborhood is the heart. The brick is the symbol. The people are the magic.And just when Malik thinks his adventure is over... the Magic Block may have another kid in mind.