Michelle Davis began writing her life story, "Dandelions in the Sky," in a moment of despair and continued working on the book until her death in 2007. Dandelions are the motif for the fleeting beauty of her childhood, and the loss of that beauty and innocence.An African-American child in Cleveland, born to a beautiful yet violent mother and a charming gangster of a father, Michelle fought for her place amongst an extended family of half siblings...