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378488
Who was George Washington Carver? [Who Was?]by Gigliotti, Jim 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2015)


Publication Date: 12/29/2015

BTSB #: 378488 Available

Dewey: 630.92/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.9 MG RC: 6.3 3-5 Lexile: 910 F&P: V

Subjects: Carver, George Washington,|d1864?-1943 African American agriculturists - Biography Agriculturists


Summary: Born into slavery, George Washington Carver became the first black student at Iowa State Agricultural College and later its first black professor. He went on to the Tuskegee Institute, where he specialized in botany (the study of plants) and developed techniques to grow crops better.


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624144
Who was Harriet Tubman? [Who Was?]by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2019)


Publication Date: 09/03/2019

BTSB #: 624144 Available

Dewey: 973.7/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 3.1 3-5 Lexile: 690

Subjects: Tubman, Harriet,|d1820?-1913 Slaves African Americans - Biography Women - Biography Underground railroad Antislavery movements


Summary: A biography of the nineteenth-century woman who escaped slavery and helped many other slaves get to freedom on the Underground Railroad.


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Who was Ida B. Wells? [Who Was?]by Fabiny, Sarah 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2020)


Publication Date: 06/02/2020

BTSB #: 320640 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.8 MG Lexile: 840 F&P: W

Subjects: Wells-Barnett, Ida B.,|d1862-1931 African American women civil rights workers - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Journalists - United States - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History United States - Race relations


Summary: The story of how a girl born into slavery became an early leader in the civil rights movement.


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166476
Who was Jesse Owens? [Who Was?]by Buckley, James 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2015)


Publication Date: 08/11/2015

BTSB #: 166476 Available

Dewey: 796.42/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.9 MG RC: 5.7 3-5 Lexile: 880 F&P: X

Subjects: Owens, Jesse,|d1913-1980 African American track and field athletes - Biography


Summary: At the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics, track and field star Jesse Owens ran himself straight into international glory by winning four gold medals.


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Who was Kobe Bryant? [Who HQ Now]by Labrecque, Ellen 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2020)


Publication Date: 09/01/2020

BTSB #: 536436 Available

Dewey: 796.323/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.7 MG Lexile: 910 F&P: W

Subjects: Bryant, Kobe,|d1978-2020 Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team) National Basketball Association African American basketball players - United States - Biography Professional athletes - Biography Team sports


Summary: Details NBA superstar Kobe Bryant's legendary career and the impact of his legacy on the sports world and beyond.


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Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.? [Who Was?]by Bader, Bonnie 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2021)


Publication Date: 12/27/2007

BTSB #: 078858 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.2 MG RC: 4.6 3-5 Lexile: 750

Subjects: King, Martin Luther, - Jr.,|d1929-1968 African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers Baptists - United States - Clergy African Americans - Civil rights - History


Summary: An introduction to the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. Including how he organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott and African American people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights.


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Who was Maya Angelou? [Who Was?]by Labrecque, Ellen 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2016)


Publication Date: 01/12/2016

BTSB #: 536429 Available

Dewey: 818/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.8 MG RC: 6.2 3-5 Lexile: 900

Subjects: Angelou, Maya African American women authors African American women civil rights workers American authors|y20th century - Biography


Summary: Born in Missouri in 1928, Maya Angelou had a difficult childhood. Angelou was able to lift herself out of her situation and flourish.


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166469
Who was Muhammad Ali? [Who Was?]by Buckley, James 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2016)


Publication Date: 07/24/2014

BTSB #: 166469 Available

Dewey: 796.8309/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.8 MG F&P: V

Subjects: Ali, Muhammad,|d1942-2016 Boxers (Sports) African American athletes - Biography


Summary: Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. won the world heavyweight championship at the age of twenty-two, the same year he joined the Nation of Islam and changed his name to Muhammad Ali. Nicknamed "The Greatest," Ali was as well known for his unique boxing style, consisting of the Ali Shuffle and the rope-a-dope, as he was for the catchphrase "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."


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107508
Who was Nelson Mandela? [Who Was?]by Pollack, Pam 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2014)


Publication Date: 01/14/2014

BTSB #: 107508 Available

Dewey: 968.065/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.9 MG RC: 5.5 3-5 Lexile: 850 F&P: W

Subjects: Mandela, Nelson,|d1918-2013 Presidents - South Africa - Biography Anti-apartheid activists Political prisoners - South Africa Anti-apartheid movements South Africa - Politics and government|y1948-1994 South Africa - Politics and government|y1994-


Summary: Nelson Mandela spent his life battling apartheid and championing a peaceful revolution. He became South Africa's first black president and went on to live his dream of change.


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166477
Who was Roberto Clemente? [Who Was?]by Buckley, James 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2014)


Publication Date: 09/25/2014

BTSB #: 166477 Available

Dewey: 796.357/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.9 MG RC: 6.2 3-5 Lexile: 900 F&P: T

Subjects: Clemente, Roberto,|d1934-1972 Baseball players - Puerto Rico - Biography


Summary: Tells the story of this remarkable athlete: a twelve-time All-Star, World Series MVP, and the first Latin American inducted into the Baseball Hall Of Fame.


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624142
Who was Rosa Parks? [Who Was?]by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2010)


Publication Date: 12/23/2010

BTSB #: 624142 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.8 MG RC: 4.3 3-5 Lexile: 700

Subjects: Parks, Rosa,|d1913-2005 African American women - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography Civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - Alabama - Montgomery - History|y20th century Segregation in transportation - Alabama - Montgomery - History|y20th century Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 Race relations Montgomery (Ala.) - Biography


Summary: In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement."


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Who was Selena? [Who Was?]by Bisantz, Kate 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2018)


Publication Date: 08/07/2018

BTSB #: 120733 Available

Dewey: 782.4216/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.7 MG RC: 5.7 3-5 Lexile: 880

Subjects: Selena,|d1971-1995 Tejano musicians - Biography


Summary: Discover why Selena, the Queen of Tejano music, became one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainers of the twentieth century!


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840731
Who was Sitting Bull? [Who Was?]by Spinner, Stephanie 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2014)


Publication Date: 12/26/2014

BTSB #: 840731 Available

Dewey: 978.0049/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.7 MG RC: 5.6 3-5 Lexile: 860 F&P: W

Subjects: Sitting Bull,|d1831-1890 Dakota Indians Hunkpapa Indians Little Bighorn (Montana), Battle of the, 1876


Summary: Sitting Bull was tribal chief and holy man of the Lakota Sioux tribe in a time of fierce conflict with the United States. As the government seized Native American lands, Sitting Bull relied on his military cunning and strong spirituality to drive forces out of his territory and ensure a future homeland for his people.


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624141
Who was Sojourner Truth? [Who Was?]by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2015)


Publication Date: 12/29/2015

BTSB #: 624141 Available

Dewey: 326/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.8 MG RC: 3.4 3-5 Lexile: 600 F&P: V

Subjects: Truth, Sojourner,|d1799-1883 African American abolitionists African American women - Biography Abolitionists Social reformers


Summary: Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court--and won! Born a slave in New York sometime around 1797, she was later sold and separated from her family. After she escaped slavery she changed her name and traveled, inspiring everyone she met and sharing her story until her death in 1883 at age eighty-six.


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831186
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen? [Who Was?]by Smith, Sherri L. 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2018)


Publication Date: 08/07/2018

BTSB #: 831186 Available

Dewey: 940.54/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.5 3-5 Lexile: 840 F&P: W

Subjects: United States.|bArmy Air Forces.|b99th Fighter Squadron - History World War, 1939-1945 - African American participation African American air pilots - History African American air pilots World War, 1939-1945 - American aerial operations World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States


Summary: All about the heroic group of African American military pilots who helped the United States win World War II.


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931552
Woman's hour : our fight for the right to vote by Weiss, Elaine F. 

BTSB Prebound(Random House, 2020)


Publication Date: 06/02/2020

BTSB #: 931552 Available

Dewey: 324.6/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.9 MG Lexile: 910

Subjects: United States.|tConstitution.|n19th Amendment - History Women - Suffrage - Tennessee - History|y20th century Women - Suffrage - United States - History|y20th century Suffragists - Tennessee - History|y20th century Suffragists - United States - History|y20th century


Summary: American women are close to winning the right to vote, and need approval from just one more state. Over the course of one boiling-hot summer, Nashville becomes a bitter battleground.


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676473
Words on fire by Nielsen, Jennifer A. 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2019)


Publication Date: 09/15/2019

BTSB #: 676473 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.6 MG RC: 5.4 6-8 Lexile: 820

Genres: Adventure Fiction Historical Fiction


Subjects: Smuggling - Fiction Books and reading - Fiction Resistance to government - Fiction Interpersonal relations - Fiction Adventure fiction Lithuania - History|y19th century - Fiction Lithuania - History - Underground movements - Fiction


Summary: In 1893 twelve-year-old Audra lives on a farm in Lithuania, and tries to avoid the Cossack soldiers who enforce the Russian decrees that ban Lithuanian books, religion, culture, and even the language; but when the soldiers invade the farm Audra is the only one who escapes and, unsure of what has happened to her parents, she embarks on a dangerous journey, carrying the smuggled Lithuanian books that fuel the growing resistance movement, unsure of who to trust, but risking her life and freedom for her country.


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