Showing 1–6 of 6 titles
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The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth, & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore
Lewis Michaux Jr.takes readers through the National Memorial African Bookstore in Harlem. This one-of-a-kind store offered a place for African Americans to read, learn, and debate ideas for over 40 years.- Biography, Historical Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2016
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780761339434
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Hello Lighthouse
A lighthouse keeper and his new wife raise their family and survive the hardships and joys of life offshore in this lovely, idyllic picture book. -
Let the Children March
A young participant in the children's crusade shows the world—and young readers—how to stand up for one's beliefs and make change.- Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780544704527
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Lillian's Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Recalling the fight for the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a 100-year-old woman on the way to cast her ballot recounts the journey her family faced in gaining the right to vote.- Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2016
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780385390286
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Overground Railroad
Told in verse and set during the Great Migration, a family journeying north experiences changing societal differences that are mirrored in the changing landscape outside the train’s window.
- Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2021
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780823438730
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Prairie Days
An ode to the amazing sights only the prairie can provide, this simple, quiet story is an accurate reflection of life outside the city limits.
- Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2021
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781442441910