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Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
Language
Español
Description
En este libro biográfico, los lectores jóvenes conocerán la valiente vida de Harriet Tubman. Los lectores descubrirán cómo Tubman escapó valientemente de su vida como esclava para cruzar la línea Mason-Dixon hacia la libertad y cómo ayudó a cientos de otros esclavos a alcanzar la libertad a través del Ferrocarril Subterráneo con la ayuda de abolicionistas. Las imágenes vívidas, los hechos asombrosos y el texto de apoyo funcionan en conjunto...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
480L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
Language
English
Description
In this biographical book, young readers will learn about the brave life of Harriet Tubman. Readers will discover how Tubman bravely escaped from her life as a slave to cross the Mason-Dixon line into freedom and how she helped hundreds of other slaves into freedom through the Underground Railroad with the help of abolitionists. The vivid images, stunning facts, and supportive text work in conjunction with the helpful glossary, index, and timeline...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
520L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map.
Language
English
Description
This inspiring biography allows readers to learn about the incredible life of Sojourner Truth. Featuring a timeline of Sojourner's life, a glossary, and an index working in conjunction with vibrant images and supportive text, young readers will be inspired by Sojourner's life as an abolitionist and suffragist.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
Language
English
Description
Inspirational and engaging, this biography of Harriet Tubman will have readers enthralled as they learn about slavery, the Underground Railroad, and Tubman's incredible accomplishments in helping free slaves. Featuring plenty of intriguing facts, vivid images and illustrations, and supportive text, this book also teaches readers about abolitionists and the Fugitive Slave Act. For further support in understanding the vocabulary and content, a glossary...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Washington Post writer Liza Mundy paints a revealing and intimate portrait of the most dynamic couple in politics today: Michelle, the highly organized, sometimes intimidating, list-making pragmatist; and Barack, the introspective political charmer who shoots for the stars. Michelle's story carries all the achievements and lingering pain of the post-civil rights era. She grew up on the south side of Chicago, in a neighborhood rocked by white flight....
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map.
Language
Español
Description
This inspiring Spanish-translated biography allows readers to learn about the incredible life of Sojourner Truth. Featuring a timeline of Sojourner's life, a glossary, and an index working in conjunction with vibrant images and supportive text, this title will leave young readers inspired by Sojourner's life as an abolitionist and suffragist.
Author
Lexile measure
1350L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Before John Glenn orbited the earth or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as "human computers" used pencils, slide rules and adding machines to calculate the numbers that would launch rockets, and astronauts, into space. Among these problem-solvers were a group of exceptionally talented African American women, some of the brightest minds of their generation. Originally relegated to teaching math in...
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
xviii, 539 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates (some color) : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Profiles the legendary icon, temperamental superstar, Civil Rights trailblazer, and mother, delving into all aspects of her life, including her family, her romances, and her career.
13) Harriet Tubman
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
NC 930L
Physical Desc
59 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Born enslaved, Harriet Tubman rose up to become one of the most successful, determined and well-known conductors of the Underground Railroad. With her familys love planted firmly in her heart, Harriet looked to the North Star for guidanceand its light helped guide her way out of slavery. Her courage made it possible for her to help others reach freedom too" --
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
1080L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations, color maps.
Language
English
Description
Susie King Taylor, born a slave in 1848, would learn to read at secret schools and go on to teach countless others to read and write. Follow the course of the Civil War in her own words as she remembers her work as a nurse and teacher with an Army troop of African-American soldiers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Lexile measure
570L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple biography of African American Harriet Tubman describing her childhood, escape from slavery, and achievements.
Series
Book of Black heroes volume 2
Pub. Date
1991
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
107 pages : portrait ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
319 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A look at one of America's most outstanding women, from her remarkable childhood in Birmingham, Alabama, in the 1950s through her rise to the highest echelons of power in the U.S. government.
20) I am Rosa Parks
Author
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
Recounts Rosa Parks' daring effort to stand up for herself and other African Americans by helping to end segregation on public transportation.
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