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502249
Black is a rainbow color by Joy, Angela 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2020)


Publication Date: 01/14/2020

BTSB #: 502249 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Stories in rhyme African Americans - History - Fiction


Summary: A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this anthem about a people, a culture, a history, and a legacy that lives on.


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416784
Black kids by Hammonds Reed, Christina 

BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2020)


Publication Date: 08/04/2020

BTSB #: 416784 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.3 UG Lexile: 830 HL F&P: Z+

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Race relations - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Rodney King Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1992 - Fiction Family life - California - Los Angeles - Fiction High schools - Fiction School stories Los Angeles (Calif.) - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: With the Rodney King riots closing in on high school senior Ashley and her family, the privileged bubble she has enjoyed, protecting her from the difficult realities most black people face, begins to crumble.


476428
Black Tuesday and the Great Depression [Uncovering the past: analyzing primary sources]by Hyde, Natalie 

BTSB Prebound(Crabtree, 2016)


Publication Date: 09/01/2015

BTSB #: 476428 Available

Dewey: 330.973/NAges: 10-13   
AR: 6.7 MG Lexile: 990

Subjects: Great Depression, 1929-1939 - United States Economic history|y1918-1945 World politics|y1933-1945 United States - History|y1933-1945 United States - History|y1919-1933 United States - Economic conditions|y1918-1945


Summary: Explores the causes of the stock market crash in 1929 and the resulting Great Depression.


17.66 *

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489954
Blood and germs : the Civil War battle against wounds and disease [Medical Fiascoes]by Jarrow, Gail 

BTSB Prebound(Calkins Creek, 2020)


Publication Date: 10/13/2020

BTSB #: 489954 Available

Dewey: 610/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 7.8 MG+ Lexile: 1030 F&P: Z+

Subjects: Medicine - History|y19th century Wounds and injuries Diseases United States - History|y1861-1865, Civil War


Summary: Explores the science and grisly history of U.S. Civil War medicine, using actual medical cases and first-person accounts.


26.08 *

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622330
Blood water paint by McCullough, Joy 

Paperback(Dutton Books, 2019)


Publication Date: 03/05/2019

BTSB #: 622330 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.5 UG RC: 5.5 9-12 Lexile: 740 HL

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Gentileschi, Artemisia,|d1593-1652 or 1653 - Fiction Novels in verse Artists - Fiction Sex role - Fiction Rape - Fiction Trials (Rape) - Fiction Renaissance - Italy - Fiction Italy - History|y1559-1789 - Fiction


Summary: In Renaissance Italy, Artemisia Gentileschi endures the subjugation of women that allows her father to take credit for her extraordinary paintings, rape and the ensuing trial, and torture, buoyed by her deceased mother's stories of strong women of the Bible.


827083
Blossom and the firefly by Smith, Sherri L. 

Paperback(Penguin Books, 2021)


Publication Date: 04/20/2021

BTSB #: 827083 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-18   
AR: 5.2 UG Lexile: 720 HL

Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life


Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Fiction Kamikaze pilots - Fiction Musicians - Fiction Family life - Japan - Fiction Japan - History|y1926-1945 - Fiction


Summary: Told in two voices, seventeen-year-old kamikaze pilot Taro and fifteen-year-old war worker Hana meet in 1945 Japan, he with no future and she, haunted by the past. Includes historical notes and glossary.


8.19 *

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739030
Bones in the White House : Thomas Jefferson's mammoth by Ransom, Candice F. 

BTSB Prebound(Doubleday Books for Young Readers, 2020)


Publication Date: 02/04/2020

BTSB #: 739030 Available

Dewey: 569.67/NAges: 5-8   
AR: 5.1 LG Lexile: 910 AD F&P: Q

Subjects: Jefferson, Thomas,|d1743-1826 Mammoths Fossils - History Extinction (Biology)


Summary: A fascinating story about Thomas Jefferson and his obsessive quest to find America's first complete mastodon skeleton.


22.58 *

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595690
Book rescuer : how a mensch from Massachusetts saved Yiddish literature for generations to come by Macy, Sue 

BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster, 2019)


Publication Date: 10/01/2019

BTSB #: 595690 Available

Dewey: 20.75/BAges: 5-8   
AR: 5 LG Lexile: 890

Subjects: Lansky, Aaron,|d1955- National Yiddish Book Center (U.S.) - History Book collectors - Massachusetts - New Bedford - Biography Jewish men - Massachusetts - New Bedford - Biography Yiddish language - Revival


Summary: The story of one man's heroic effort to save the world's Yiddish books.


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984854
Book thief by Zusak, Markus 

Paperback(Knopf, 2007)


Publication Date: 03/14/2006

BTSB #: 984854 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   


Subjects: Books and reading - Fiction Storytelling - Fiction Death - Fiction Jews - Germany - History|y1933-1945 - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Jews - Rescue - Fiction Germany - History|y1933-1945 - Fiction


Summary: Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors. Includes readers' guide.


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114647
Books by horseback : a librarian's brave journey to deliver books to children by Berne, Emma Carlson 

BTSB Prebound(Little Bee Books, 2021)


Publication Date: 05/04/2021

BTSB #: 114647 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Historical Fiction Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Packhorse librarians - Fiction Librarians - Fiction Traveling libraries - Fiction Libraries - Fiction Books and reading - Fiction Appalachian Region - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: A young librarian rides a pack horse through the mountains to deliver books to children in Appalachia during the Great Depression. Includes historical note on the packhorse library project.


22.58 *

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809546
Born to fly : the first women's air race across America by Sheinkin, Steve 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2019)


Publication Date: 09/15/2019

BTSB #: 809546 Available

Dewey: 797.5/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 6.3 MG RC: 6.6 6-8 Lexile: 930

Subjects: Powder Puff Derby Women air pilots - United States - History Airplane racing - United States - History


Summary: The story of the 1929 Women's Air Derby, the first official all-female air race in the U.S.


878783
Born to ride : a story about bicycle face by Theule, Larissa 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2019)


Publication Date: 03/15/2019

BTSB #: 878783 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 2.7 LG Lexile: 550 AD F&P: M

Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life


Subjects: Bicycles - Fiction Gender role - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Family life - New York (State) - Rochester - Fiction Rochester (N.Y.) - History|y19th century - Fiction


Summary: In Rochester, New York, in 1896, Louisa Belinda Bellflower defies convention and ignores her brother's warnings by learning to ride a bicycle. Includes a history of bicycling and its connection to the women's rights movement.


22.58 *

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848342
Bowl full of peace : a true story by Stelson, Caren Barzelay 

BTSB Prebound(Carolrhoda, 2020)


Publication Date: 05/05/2020

BTSB #: 848342 Available

Dewey: 940.54/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 3.6 LG Lexile: 650

Subjects: Yasui, Sachiko Atomic bomb victims - Japan - Nagasaki-shi - Biography World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Nagasaki-shi Nagasaki-shi (Japan) - History|yBombardment, 1945


Summary: Six-year-old Sachiko and her family suffered greatly after the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, and in the years that followed, the miraculous survival of a ceramic bowl became a key part of Sachiko's journey toward peace.


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445588
Boy who thought outside the box : the story of video game inventor Ralph Baer [People Who Shaped Our World]by Wessels, Marcie 

BTSB Prebound(Sterling Children's Books, 2020)


Publication Date: 04/14/2020

BTSB #: 445588 Available

Dewey: 794.8092/BAges: 5-9   
Lexile: 740

Subjects: Baer, Ralph H Video games - United States - Biography Inventors - United States - Biography Video games industry - United States - History


Summary: A picture book biography of Ralph Baer, nicknamed "The Father of Videogames," which shows how a great inventor found a way to transform the early television set into a vehicle for gaming.


21.86 *

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158054
Boys in the boat : the true story of an American team's epic journey to win gold at the 1936 Olympics by Brown, Daniel 

Paperback(Puffin Books, 2016)


Publication Date: 08/02/2016

BTSB #: 158054 Available

Dewey: 797.12/NAges: 11-14   


Subjects: University of Washington - Rowing - History Olympic Games|n(11th :|d1936 : - Berlin, Germany) Rowing - United States - History Rowers - United States - Biography


Summary: The true story of the American rowing team that overcame great difficulties to win the rowing race at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.


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512011
Bread for words : a Frederick Douglass story by Keller, Shana 

BTSB Prebound(Sleeping Bear Press, 2020)


Publication Date: 01/15/2020

BTSB #: 512011 Available

Dewey: 973.8092/BAges: 5-8   
Lexile: 560

Subjects: Douglass, Frederick,|d1818-1895 - Childhood and youth Slaves - Maryland - Biography Books and reading - Maryland - History|y19th century Literacy - Maryland - History|y19th century English language - Writing Abolitionists - United States - Biography African American abolitionists - Biography


Summary: Frederick Douglass knew that learning to read and write would be the first step in his quest for freedom. Told from first-person perspective and using some of Douglass's own words, this biography draws from his experiences as a young boy and his attempts to learn how to read and write.


21.88 *

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689597
Breakthroughs in moon exploration [Alternator Books. Cosmos Chronicles]by Olson, Elsie 

BTSB Prebound(Lerner, 2019)


Publication Date: 08/01/2019

BTSB #: 689597 Available

Dewey: 629.45/NAges: 7-10   


Subjects: Project Apollo (U.S.) Space flight to the moon Space race - History Moon - Exploration


Summary: Explores everything readers could ever want to learn about the moon--from how it formed to what scientists have learned from visiting it.


6.50 *

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249094
Bubba Wallace : stock car racing star [Sports Illustrated Kids Stars Of Sports]by Crayton, Lisa A. 

BTSB Prebound(Capstone Press, 2022)


Publication Date: 01/15/2022

BTSB #: 249094 Available

Dewey: 796.7209/BAges: 7-11   
AR: 4.9 MG Lexile: 860

Subjects: Wallace, Bubba,|d1993- NASCAR (Association) - History Automobile racing drivers - United States - Biography African American athletes - United States - Biography Stock car racing - Biography


Summary: Bubba Wallace started racing cars at nine years old. He began competing in 2010 and hasn't slowed down since, setting records as the youngest winner at many races. He was the first Black driver to win Rookie of the Year for NASCAR. Find out how Wallace's talent has led him to success in the world of stock car racing.


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693316
Buena noche para fantasmas [Casa del arbol. Mision Merlin (Magic tree house. Merlin mission--Spanish) Volume: #42]by Osborne, Mary Pope 

PaperbackSPANISH(Lectorum, 2019)


Publication Date: 12/16/2019

BTSB #: 693316 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
AR: 3.5 LG

Genres: Spanish Language Chapter Books Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Armstrong, Louis,|d1901-1971 - Childhood and youth - Fiction Magic - Fiction Jazz - Fiction Time travel - Fiction Tree houses - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials New Orleans (La.) - History - Fiction


Summary: Jack and Annie travel to 1915 New Orleans to help a teenaged Louis Armstrong fulfill his destiny as the "King of Jazz." In Spanish.


7.37 *

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846531
Building the Hoover Dam [Engineering North America's landmarks]by Stefoff, Rebecca 

BTSB Prebound(Cavendish Square, 2018)


Publication Date: 01/15/2018

BTSB #: 846531 Available

Dewey: 627/NAges: 7-10   


Subjects: Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) - History


Summary: Discusses the history and purpose of the Hoover Dam.


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