 Berry wrote many books for young readers, including "A Thief in the Village and Other Stories" (1987), "The Girls and Yanga Marshall" (1987), "The Future-Telling Lady and Other Stories" (1991), "Anancy-Spiderman" (1988), "Don't Leave an Elephant to Go and Chase a Bird" (1996) and "First Palm Trees" (1997).His last book of poetry, "A Story I Am In