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Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 117 total titles found Page 3 of 6 View page of 6 2 3 4 Total Price: $1,998.67 * Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Mary Seacole : bound for the battlefield by Rubin, Susan Goldman BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2020)Publication Date: 10/13/2020 BTSB #: 769528 Available Dewey: 947/BAges: 8-12 Lexile: 870 F&P: U Genres: Subjects: Seacole, Mary,|d1805-1881 Nurses - Biography Jamaicans - Biography Crimean War, 1853-1856 Jamaica Crimea (Ukraine) Summary: The life of pioneering Jamaican nurse Mary Seacole who spent much of her life on the front lines of the Crimean War, ministering to the wounded, caring for soldiers, and making her mark on the world of medicine. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Meet Phillis Wheatley : poet and former slave [Introducing Famous Americans]by Katirgis, Jane BTSB Prebound(Enslow, 2020)Publication Date: 08/15/2019 BTSB #: 507792 Available Dewey: 811/BAges: 8-12 AR: 3.9 MG Genres: Subjects: Wheatley, Phillis,|d1753-1784 African American women poets - Biography Women slaves - United States - Biography Summary: Arriving in Boston aboard a slave ship in 1761, Phillis Wheatley began what would eventually be a storied life in America. Primary sources bring to life the story of America's first African American female poet. Wheatley learned to speak English and to read and write. She even learned to read Latin. Soon she was writing poetry, but no one in Boston would publish her book because she was a slave. She had to find a publisher in London to print her poetry and her words live on. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 17.36 * 0.00 +- Mighty justice : the untold story of civil rights trailblazer Dovey Johnson Roundtree by Asim, Jabari BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2020)Publication Date: 12/15/2020 BTSB #: 617342 Available Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 10-14 AR: 8.1 MG+ Genres: Subjects: Roundtree, Dovey Johnson,|d1914-2018 African Americans - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Women - Biography Segregation Summary: The memoir of activist and trailblazer Dovey Johnson Roundtree who won a landmark desegregation court case and was one of the first black women to break down barriers in several areas of society. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.98 * 0.00 +- Missing : the true story of my family in World War II by Rosen, Michael BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2020)Publication Date: 10/06/2020 BTSB #: 764426 Available Dewey: 940.53/NAges: 10-14 Lexile: 850 Genres: Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 Holocaust, 1939-1945 Jewish families Summary: How World War II and the Holocaust affected the author's family in a personal, powerful narrative. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Mississippian culture : the mound builders [Analyze the ancients]by Spilsbury, Louise BTSB Prebound(Gareth Stevens, 2019)Publication Date: 08/15/2018 BTSB #: 840157 Available Dewey: 977.3/NAges: 9-12 Genres: Subjects: Mississippian culture Native Americans - North America - Antiquities Summary: The Mound Builders were some of the most advanced Native peoples to be encountered by European explorers. They made their homes in the part of North America along what is now known as the Mississippi River. Their complex, ancient culture is very impressive: the Mound Builders are credited with being the first group of people to rely on farming as a major source of food. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 19.83 * 0.00 +- Montgomery Bus Boycott [We shall overcome]by Tisdale, Rachel BTSB Prebound(PowerKids, 2014)Publication Date: 01/02/2014 BTSB #: 883086 Available Dewey: 323.1196/NAges: 9-12 Genres: Subjects: Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 African Americans - Civil rights - Alabama - Montgomery - History|y20th century Civil rights movements - Alabama - History|y20th century Montgomery (Ala.) - Race relations Summary: Details the boycott and its social and legal outcomes sparked by Rosa Park's simple and heroic refusal to give up her seat. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Muhammad Ali : the greatest [Gateway biographies]by Doeden, Matt BTSB Prebound(Lerner, 2017)Publication Date: 01/15/2017 BTSB #: 282413 Available Dewey: 796.8309/BAges: 9-14 AR: 5.9 MG RC: 5.7 6-8 Lexile: 890 Genres: Subjects: Ali, Muhammad,|d1942-2016 Boxers (Sports) Political activists Summary: A biography of Muhammad Ali, known for his battles in the boxing ring as well as his achievements outside of it. Follow his journey from amateur to heavyweight champion, and learn how he advocated for peace and justice as an activist. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 28.65 * 0.00 +- My country, 'tis of thee : how one song reveals the history of civil rights by Murphy, Claire Rudolf BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2014)Publication Date: 06/03/2014 BTSB #: 665236 Available Dewey: 782.42/NAges: 6-9 AR: 5.5 LG RC: 8.5 3-5 Lexile: 1000 Genres: Subjects: Smith, Samuel Francis,|d1808-1895.|tAmerica God save the King Political ballads and songs Summary: More than any other, one song traces America's history of Patriotism and protest. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Night diary by Hiranandani, Veera BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2018)Publication Date: 03/06/2018 BTSB #: 446558 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 4.5 MG RC: 4.3 6-8 Lexile: 700 Genres: Family Life Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Diaries - Fiction Family life - India - Fiction Hindus - Fiction Muslims - Fiction India - History|y1947 Partition - Fiction Summary: Shy twelve-year-old Nisha, forced to flee her home with her Hindu family during the 1947 partition of India, tries to find her voice and make sense of the world falling apart around her by writing to her deceased Muslim mother in the pages of her diary. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide On our way to Oyster Bay : Mother Jones and her march for children's rights [CitizenKid]by Kulling, Monica BTSB Prebound(Kids Can Press, 2016)Publication Date: 09/01/2016 BTSB #: 534238 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 Lexile: 780 AD Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Jones, Mother,|d1837-1930 - Fiction Child labor - United States - History - Fiction Summary: A fictionalized account of actual events that took place in 1903, a march with labor reformer Mother Jones from Pennsylvania to New York in order to demand that President Roosevelt put an end to child labor. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- One real American : the life of Ely S. Parker, Seneca Sachem and Civil War general by Bruchac, Joseph BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020)Publication Date: 10/27/2020 BTSB #: 163296 Available Dewey: 974.7004/BAges: 10-14 F&P: Z+ Genres: Subjects: Parker, Ely Samuel,|d1828-1895 United States.|bArmy - Biography Seneca Indians - Kings and rulers - Biography Generals - United States - Biography Public administration Native Americans - North America - Biography United States - History|y1861-1865, Civil War - Biography Summary: Biography of Ely S. Parker, a member of the Seneca, an Iroquois nation, who was an attorney, engineer, and tribal diplomat. Raised on a reservation but schooled at a Catholic institution, he learned English at a young age. During the American Civil War, he was commissioned as a lieutenant colonel and was the primary draftsman of the terms of the Confederate surrender at Appomattox. He eventually became President Grant's Commissioner of Indian Affairs, the first Native American to hold that post. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Orange for the sunsets by Athaide, Tina BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2019)Publication Date: 04/02/2019 BTSB #: 074780 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 4.1 MG RC: 3.4 3-5 Lexile: 600 Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Amin, Idi,|d1925-2003 - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Social classes - Fiction Ethnic relations - Fiction East Indians - Uganda - Fiction Family life - Uganda - Fiction Forced migration - Uganda - Fiction Uganda - History|y1971-1979 - Fiction Summary: In alternating voices, friends Asha and Yesofu, one Indian and one African, find their world turned upside-down when Idi Amin decides to expel Asian Indians from Uganda in 1972. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.88 * 0.00 +- Out of hiding : a Holocaust survivor's journey to America by Gruener, Ruth BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2020)Publication Date: 10/20/2020 BTSB #: 405239 Available Dewey: 940.53/BAges: 8-12 AR: 5.7 MG Lexile: 840 Genres: Subjects: Gruener, Ruth Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Poland - Personal narratives Hidden children (Holocaust) - Biography Jews - Poland - Biography Holocaust survivors - New York (State) - New York - Biography New York (N.Y.) - Biography Summary: Ruth Gruener was a hidden child during the Holocaust. In war-ravaged Europe, they waited for paperwork for a chance to come to America. Once they arrived in Brooklyn, they began to build a new life, but spoke little English. The family's perseverance is a classic story of the American dream, but also illustrates the difficulties that millions of immigrants face in the aftermath of trauma. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Pathfinders : the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls by Bolden, Tonya BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2017)Publication Date: 01/10/2017 BTSB #: 130484 Available Dewey: 920.0092/CAges: 10-14 AR: 8 MG Lexile: 1150 F&P: Z Genres: Subjects: African Americans - Biography Successful people - United States Summary: Brief bios of African American figures who paved the way for themselves and others in America. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 27.46 * 0.00 +- Projekt 1065 by Gratz, Alan BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2016)Publication Date: 09/15/2016 BTSB #: 393483 Available Dewey: FAges: 9-12 AR: 5.3 MG+RC: 4.7 6-8 Lexile: 780 F&P: Z Genres: Historical Fiction Adventure Fiction Subjects: Hitler Youth - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Germany - Fiction Jet planes - Fiction Spies - Fiction Berlin (Germany) - History|y1918-1945 - Fiction Germany - History|y1933-1945 - Fiction Summary: It is 1943, and thirteen-year-old Michael O'Shaunessey, son of the Irish ambassador to Nazi Germany in Berlin, is also a spy for the British Secret Service, so he has joined the Hitler Youth, and pretending that he agrees with their violence and book-burning is hard enough--but when he is asked to find out more about "Projekt 1065" both his and his parents' lives get a lot more dangerous. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Red Cloud : a Lakota story of war and surrender by Nelson, S. D. BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2017)Publication Date: 03/14/2017 BTSB #: 670502 Available Dewey: 978.004/BAges: 8-12 AR: 3.2 LG RC: 4.7 3-5 Lexile: 880 AD Genres: Subjects: Red Cloud,|d1822-1909 Oglala Indians - Kings and rulers - Biography Lakota Indians - History Red Cloud's War, 1866-1867 Summary: The story of the Lakota and Red Cloud--one of the greatest Native American warriors. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.96 * 0.00 +- Refugee by Gratz, Alan BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2017)Publication Date: 09/15/2017 BTSB #: 393486 Available Dewey: FAges: 9-12 AR: 5.3 MG RC: 5.3 6-8 Lexile: 800 Genres: Historical Fiction Adventure Fiction Multicultural Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Immigration and emigration - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Summary: Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Resistance by Nielsen, Jennifer A. BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2018)Publication Date: 09/15/2018 BTSB #: 676475 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 5.8 MG RC: 5.4 6-8 Lexile: 820 Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Jews - Poland - Fiction Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Poland - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Underground movements - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Poland - Fiction Warsaw (Poland) - History|yWarsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 - Fiction Poland - History|yOccupation, 1939-1945 - Fiction Summary: In 1942 sixteen-year-old Chaya Lindner is a Jewish girl living in Nazi-occupied Poland, a courier who smuggles food and documents to the isolated Jewish ghettos in southern Poland, depending on her forged papers and "Aryan" features--but when a mission goes wrong and many of her colleagues are arrested she finds herself on a journey to Warsaw, where an uprising is in the works. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Running out of night by Lovejoy, Sharon BTSB Prebound(Delacorte Press, 2014)Publication Date: 11/11/2014 BTSB #: 588296 Available Dewey: FAges: 9-12 AR: 5.3 MG Lexile: 830 F&P: V Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Friendship - Fiction Runaways - Fiction Fugitive slaves - Fiction Race relations - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Summary: Journey of an abused twelve-year-old white girl and an escaped slave girl who run away together and form a bond of friendship while seeking freedom. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.88 * 0.00 +- Runs with Courage by Wolf, Joan M. BTSB Prebound(Sleeping Bear Press, 2016)Publication Date: 09/15/2016 BTSB #: 960397 Available Dewey: FAges: 9-13 Lexile: 680 Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Lakota Indians - Fiction Native Americans - North America - Great Plains - Fiction Private schools - Fiction School stories Identity (Psychology) - Fiction Race relations - Fiction Dakota Territory - Fiction Summary: In the Dakota Territory in 1880, Four Winds, a ten-year-old Lakota girl, is taken from her family to a boarding school, where she is taught English and expected to assimilate into white culture. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! 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