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(0)Gwendolyn Hooks
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Lexile measure
460L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (31 p.) : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Daisy's cat food keeps mysteriously disappearing, Kayla and the Pet Club set out to solve the mystery and decide to set out a squirrel trap to catch the thief.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
290L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (31 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
When it's pet day at school, Jake can't wait to show his class all the tricks that his dog, Buddy, can do. However, Buddy has a new trick that surprises even Jake.
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
920L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Biography of Vivien Thomas, an African-American surgical technician who pioneered the procedure used to treat babies with a heart defect known as 'blue baby syndrome.' Includes author's note and author's sources"--
10) Planting peace
Author
Publisher
Crocodile Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"This picture book tells the inspiring story of Wangari Maathai, women's rights activist and one of the first environmental warriors. Wangari began the Green Belt Movement in Kenya in the 1960s, which focused on planting trees, environmental conservation, and women's rights. She inspired thousands across Africa to plant 30 million trees in 30 years and was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Explores environmental and political...
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
700L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 20 x 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Joyce Jenkins has recently moved to a new town with her family, and she will soon be attending a segregated school for the first time. Meanwhile, Connie Underwood is trying to figure out what her twin brothers are planning in secret. Follow along with the two girls as they find themselves in the middle of a civil rights demonstration, and find out how the fight for equality changed the country forever.
12) Nice wheels
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
140L
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The classmates of a new boy at school find that, although he is in a wheelchair, he can do what they do.
13) Music time
Author
Series
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Henry's drum practice at home is too loud so he goes outside and when he sees his friends playing jump rope he figures out a way to play drums and play with his friends.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
199 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about the Underground Railroad and Black Americans' struggle for freedom. Perfect for fans of I Survived! and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales. Before the Civil War, there was a crack team of abolitionists who used quilts and signal lanterns to guide enslaved people to freedom. Right? Wrong! The truth is, the Underground Railroad wasn't very organized, and most freedom seekers were on their own. With a...
