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502274
Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the Civil Rights movement by Joy, Angela 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2022)


Publication Date: 08/15/2022

BTSB #: 502274 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 6-10   
AR: 4.4 MG Lexile: 680

Subjects: Till-Mobley, Mamie,|d1921-2003 Till, Emmett,|d1941-1955 African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers - Biography Civil rights movements Lynching


Summary: A picture book biography of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's death into a call to action for the civil rights movement.


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894258
How to build a human : in seven evolutionary steps by Turner, Pamela S. 

BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2022)


Publication Date: 02/01/2022

BTSB #: 894258 Available

Dewey: 599.93/NAges: 10-14   
Lexile: 990 F&P: Z

Subjects: Evolution Human beings Human origins Fossil hominids


Summary: A celebrated science writer draws upon the most recent discoveries in paleoanthropology and evolutionary biology to present the seven most important steps leading to Homo sapiens.


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Land of books : dreams of young Mexihcah word painters by Tonatiuh, Duncan 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2022)


Publication Date: 11/15/2022

BTSB #: 884822 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.3 LG F&P: T

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Manuscripts - Fiction Books and reading - Fiction Mixtec Indians - Fiction Native Americans - Mexico - Fiction Mexico - History|yTo 1519 - Fiction


Summary: Illustrations and text describe how the Mixtecs create painted manuscripts, or codices, that reflect their way of life and document their history, science, land tenure, tribute, and sacred rituals.


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Luminous : living things that light up the night by Kuo, Julia 

BTSB Prebound(Greystone Kids, 2022)


Publication Date: 11/22/2022

BTSB #: 534944 Available

Dewey: 591.4/NAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 960 AD

Subjects: Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Bioluminescence Nocturnal animals


Summary: A mother and daughter go on a nighttime adventure to explore organisms that create their own light.


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Murder among friends : how Leopold and Loeb tried to commit the perfect crime by Fleming, Candace 

BTSB Prebound(Anne Schwartz Books, 2022)


Publication Date: 03/29/2022

BTSB #: 341184 Available

Dewey: 364/CAges: 14-18   
Lexile: 850

Subjects: Homicide Trials (Homicide) - Illinois College students Jews - Biography Wealth Chicago (Ill.) - History|y20th century


Summary: In 1924, eighteen-year-old college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb made a decision: they would commit the perfect crime by kidnapping and murdering a child they both knew. Depicts every twist and turn of this harrowing case--how two wealthy, brilliant young men planned and committed what became known as the crime of the century, how they were caught, why they confessed, and how the renowned criminal defense attorney Clarence Darrow enabled them to avoid the death penalty.


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Out of the shadows : how Lotte Reiniger made the first animated fairytale movie by Robinson, Fiona 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2022)


Publication Date: 02/08/2022

BTSB #: 760442 Available

Dewey: 791.43/BAges: 6-9   


Subjects: Reiniger, Lotte Women animators - Germany - Biography Animators - Germany - Biography Stop-motion animation films - Germany - History and criticism


Summary: Lotte Reiniger (1899-1981) was a German film director and animator best known for The Adventures of Prince Achmed, which was released in 1926 and is the oldest surviving animated movie. With art inspired by Reiniger's cut-paper style and a text that uses a fairytale motif that mimics her movies, Out of the Shadows is a sweeping tribute to one of most important figures of animation, whose influence still resonates today.


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Sanctuary : Kip Tiernan and Rosie's place, the nation's first shelter for women by McDonnell, Christine 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2022)


Publication Date: 03/01/2022

BTSB #: 620772 Available

Dewey: 362.8398/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 4.6 MG F&P: V

Subjects: Tiernan, Kip,|d1926-2011 Homeless persons Poor women Women's shelters Women's rights - Biography


Summary: Kip Tiernan decided to open the first shelter for women--a shelter with no questions asked, no required chores, just good meals and warm beds. With persistence, Kip took on the city of Boston in her quest to open Rosie's Place, our nation's first shelter for women. The story of how one person's dream can make a huge difference, and small acts of kindness can lead to great things.


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Seed grows by Portis, Antoinette 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2022)


Publication Date: 06/07/2022

BTSB #: 726905 Available

Dewey: 575.6/NAges: 3-6   
AR: 2.8 LG F&P: Y

Subjects: Seeds - Growth Sunflowers


Summary: Find out how a seed grows into a big, beautiful full-grown sunflower.


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211498
Universe in you : a microscopic journey by Chin, Jason 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2022)


Publication Date: 10/18/2022

BTSB #: 211498 Available

Dewey: 571.6/NAges: 8-12   
F&P: V

Subjects: Microbiology Cells


Summary: A book exploring the world of the very small, delving deep into the microscopic spaces just beneath our skin.


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827238
Victory. Stand! : raising my fist for justice by Smith, Tommie 

Paperback(Norton Young Readers, 2022)


Publication Date: 09/22/2022

BTSB #: 827238 Available

Dewey: 796.4209/AAges: 13-18   
AR: 5.9 UG

Subjects: Smith, Tommie,|d1944- Olympic Games|n(19th :|d1968 : - Mexico City, Mexico) Track and field athletes - United States - Biography African American athletes - Biography African American athletes - Biography - Comic books, strips, etc


Summary: A groundbreaking and timely memoir in graphic novel format from one of the most iconic figures in American sports-and a tribute to his fight for civil rights. On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium in black socks and raised their black-gloved fists to protest racial injustice inflicted upon African Americans. Both men were forced to leave the Olympics.


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