Children’s / Teenage general interest: Communities, places and peoples
Roaring Brook Press Hispanic Star en espanol Sylvia Rivera
Book SynopsisRead about Sylvia Rivera, who is among the most groundbreaking, iconic Hispanic and Latinx heroes who have shaped our culture and the world in Hispanic Star: Sylvia Rivera, co-written with J. Gia Loving, from Claudia Romo Edelman''s gripping Hispanic Star biography series for young readers.Meet Stonewall uprising veteran Sylvia Riveraonce just a kid from New York City. A transgender Latina, Sylvia became an influential gay liberation and transgender rights activist who fought especially for transgender people of color. In the 1970s, Sylvia and Marsha P. Johnson founded the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR), a group devoted to providing services and advocacy for homeless LGBTQ+ people. Nearly two decades after her passing, Sylvia and her legacy continue to have an impact on the LGBTQ+ rights movement and remain an inspiration for marginalized queer people everywhere.Hispanic Star proudly celebrates Hispanic and Latinx he
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Roaring Brook Press Hispanic Star en espanol Sonia Sotomayor
Book SynopsisLee sobre la magistrada de la Corte Suprema, Sonia Sotomayor, quien se encuentra entre los héroes hispanos y latinos más innovadores e icónicos que han dado forma a nuestra cultura y al mundo en esta apasionante biografía escrita por Claudia Romo Edelman y Nathalie Alonso con ilustraciones en blanco y negro por Alexadra Beguez, perfecta para los fanáticos de la serie Quién fue?Conoce a la magistrada de la Corte Suprema Sonia Sotomayorque una vez fue simplemente una niña criándose en el Bronx, Nueva York, con su hermano y sus padres puertorriqueños. Desde temprana edad, su madre le inculcó el valor de la educación y, con el tiempo, Sonia se graduaría summa cum laude de la Universidad de Princeton, recibiría un doctorado en Derecho de la Universidad de Yale y comenzaría a trabajar como asistente de fiscal de distrito del Condado de Nueva York. A través de su carrera de varias décadas, a Sonia Sotomayor la ha impulsado su compromiso con la justicia, a la vez que h
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Roaring Brook Press Hispanic Star en espanol Ellen Ochoa
Book SynopsisLee sobre la primera astronauta Latina en el espacio, Ellen Ochoa, quien se encuentra entre los héroes hispanos y latinos más innovadores e icónicos que han dado forma a nuestra cultura y al mundo en esta apasionante biografía escrita por Claudia Romo Edelman y Nathalie Alonso con ilustraciones en blanco y negro por Manuel Gutierrez, perfecta para los fanáticos de la serie Quién fue? (Who Was?)Conoce a Ellen Ochoa, antes solo una niña de Los Ángeles, California. La nieta de inmigrantes de México, Ellen siguió la carrera de física en su juventud, y alcanzo recibir una maestría y doctorado en ingeniería eléctrica de Stanford University. En el 1993, Ellen se convirtió en la primera astronauta Latina en el espacio. Ya retirada, Ellen ha trabajado como directora del Johnson Space Center, defensora por las mujeres y otras minorías en los campos STEM, y fue incluida en el Salón de la Fama de Astronautas Hispanic Star celebra con orgullo a los héroes
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Roaring Brook Press Hispanic Star en espanol Selena Gomez
Book SynopsisLee sobre Selena Gomez, quien se encuentra entre los héroes hispanos y latinos más innovadores que han forjado nuestra cultura y el mundo en Hispanic Star: Selena Gomez, uno de los libros que forma parte de la fascinante serie de biografías Hispanic Star, creada por Claudia Romo Edelman para jóvenes lectores.Conoce a Selena Gomez, una muchacha de Grand Prairie, Texas, a quien le encantaba actuar para su familia. Su valentía, su empuje y su empatía han sido los pilares de su carrera desde sus comienzos en el programa de televisión Barney &Friends. Su ascenso a la fama de Selena la llevó de Disney Channel a ser nombrada una de las personas más influyentes del mundo por la revista Time en 2020. Emblema de su generación, Selena demuestra que debes aceptarte tal y como eres y dedicarte a las cosas que te apasionen.Hispanic Star celebra con orgullo a los héroes latinos e hispanos que han hecho grandescontribuciones a la cultura estadoun
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Henry Holt & Company Dream with TheSueña Con Las Latinitas
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St Martin's Press Hurricane Summer
Book Synopsis* One of Indigo Canada''s Best Books of 2021 ** One of New York Public Library''s Best Books for Teens 2021 ** One of YALSA''s Best Fiction for Young Adults * ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, The Best YA Novels to Read This SummerTHE NEW YORK TIMES, 13 Y.A. Books to Add to Your Reading List This SpringBUZZFEED, 40 Contemporary Books We''re Looking Forward To Reading In 2021BUZZFEED, 37 Must-Read YA Books By Black Authors That Come Out The First Half Of This YearIn this sweeping debut, Asha Bromfield takes readers to the heart of Jamaica, and into the soul of a girl coming to terms with her family, and herself, set against the backdrop of a hurricane - now in trade paperback!Tilla has spent her entire life trying to make her father love her. But every six months, he leaves their family and returns to his true home: the island of Jamaica.When Tilla's mother tells her she'll be
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Square Fish El eclipse total de Nestor Lopez The Total
Book SynopsisLo unico que Nestor Lopez quiere es vivir en un mismo lugar por mas de unos meses y cenar con su papa.Despues de que el papa de Nestor se marcha a otra mision, el muchacho y su mama se mudan a un nuevo pueblo a vivir con su abuela. Nestor planea pasar desapercibido, y de ninguna manera quiere que nadie sepa su secreto mas profundo: que puede hablar con los animales.Pero cuando los animales del pueblo comienzan a desaparecer, la abuela de Nestor se convierte en la principal sospechosa despues de ser vista en el mismo bosque donde fueron vistos los animales por ultima vez. A medida que Nestor investiga la fuente de las desapariciones, descubre que los animales han sido capturados por una criatura misteriosa cuyo poder crece durante los eclipses de sol. Y el proximo eclipse esta a la vuelta de la esquina...Les toca a Nestor -con su extraordinaria habilidad- y a sus amigos atrapar al culpable y salvar el sitio que tal vez el podria llamar su hogar.
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Wednesday Books Ander Santi Were Here
Book SynopsisA STONEWALL YOUNG ADULT HONOR BOOK Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe meets The Sun is Also a Star in this YA contemporary love story from Jonny Garza Villa, Ander & Santi Were Here, about a nonbinary Mexican American teen falling for the shy new waiter at their family's taqueria.Finding home. Falling in love. Fighting to belong.The Santos Vista neighborhood of San Antonio, Texas, is all Ander Martínez has ever known. The smell of pan dulce. The mixture of Spanish and English filling the streets. And, especially their job at their family''s taquería. It''s the place that has inspired Ander as a muralist, and, as they get ready to leave for art school, it''s all of these things that give them hesitancy. That give them the thought, are they ready to leave it all behind?To keep Ander from becoming complacent during their gap year, their family fires them so they can transition from restaura
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Square Fish Con Cuba en el bolsillo Cuba in my Pocket
Book SynopsisNo recuerdo. Cuéntamelo todo, Pepito. Cuéntame de Cuba.Cuando la fallida invasión de Bahía de Cochinos en 1961 solidifica el poder de Castro en Cuba, la familia de Cumba, de doce años, toma la difícil decisión de enviarlo solo a la Florida. Ante la idea de vivir en otro país por sí mismo, Cumba intenta recordar el sonido del clarinete de su padre, el olor del perfume de lavanda de su madre.La vida en Estados Unidos presenta toda una nueva serie de desafíos. Perdido en un mar de angloparlantes, Cumba tiene que navegar una nueva ciudad, una nueva escuela y una nueva libertad por su propia cuenta. Con cada día que pasa, Cumba se siente más confiado en su nuevo entorno, pero continúa preguntándose si su familia volverá a estar completa otra vez. O acaso sus familiares se mantendrán fuera de su alcance, a 90 millas, al otro lado del mar?
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St Martin's Press Songs of Irie
Book SynopsisA devastating and nuanced look at two teens' battle for freedom, hope, independence, and love. - Publishers Weekly (starred review)Perfect for fans of The Black Kids, Songs of Irie is a sweeping coming-of-age novel from Asha Bromfield about a budding romance struggling to survive amidst the Jamaican civil unrest of the 1970s.It''s 1976 and Jamaica is on fire. The country is on the eve of important elections and the warring political parties have made the divisions between the poor and the wealthy even wider. And Irie and Jilly come from very different backgrounds: Irie is from the heart of Kingston, where fighting in the streets is common. Jilly is from the hills, where mansions nestled within lush gardens remain safe behind gates. But the two bond through a shared love of Reggae music, spending time together at Irie''s father''s record store, listening to so-called rebel music that opens Jilly''s mind to a sound and a way of thinki
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Wednesday Books Rubi Ramoss Recipe for Success
Book Synopsis Most Anticipated YA by Goodreads! An earnest, charming coming-of-age story that will come for your heart and your appetite. New York Times bestselling author Emma Lord Graduation is only a few months away, and Rubi Ramos's recipe for success to get into prestigious Alma University is already off track.When Alma waitlists Rubi's application, Rubi will need to be distraction-free to make the grade and keep her parentswho have wanted this for her for yearsfrom finding out. Which means falling for her cute surfer-slash-math tutor, Ryan, definitely won't work. And neither will breaking her mother's ban on bakingher parents didn't leave Cuba so she could bake just like them.But some recipes are begging to be tampered with.When the First Annual Bake Off comes to town, Rubi's passion for baking goes from subtle simmer to full boil. Add to the mix her crush on Ryan may be turning into a full-fledged relationship and
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St Martin's Press Stella Diaz Leaps to the Future
Book SynopsisFrom award-winning author Angela Dominguez, the fifth and final novel about Stella Díaz, a Mexican-American girl who is now ready to be at the top of her schoolfifth grade!Stella is getting ready for her next big step. This year, she''s a fifth grader, which means she''s not only one of the big kids in her elementary school, but she''ll also have to start thinking about middle school. GULP! Luckily, Stella can count on her best friends Jenny and Stanley at her side. But when she has a chance to apply for an art and science program at a magnet school, Stella realizes that her future might hold a lot of big changes. Thinking about going to a different school than her closest friends, seeing her big brother Nick receiving mail from colleges far away, and then being forced to work on a project with her former bully... Suddenly, growing up isn't quite as fun as Stella first thought. Is Stella ready for what''s next?Reading level: 4.5
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Square Fish Stella Diaz to the Rescue
Book SynopsisIn Angela Dominguez''s Stella Diaz to the Rescue, the beloved Stella learns that sometimes the best way to help others is just to be there for them when times get tough.It's a new calendar year, and Stella is determined to make it her best one yet. Not only are Stella and her family finally becoming U.S. citizens, but the Sea Musketeers are also presenting their plastics pledge to the school council. With her trusty schedule in hand, Stella is ready for anything! But after life takes unexpected turns, Stella will have to fight to keep her perfect year on track.Not to worry, because Stella Diaz is to the rescue! Right?
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Square Fish Gone to the Woods
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Wednesday Books The Prince the Apocalypse
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St. Martin's Publishing Group Heir Apparently
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St Martin's Press Homegrown
Book SynopsisA touching and stunningly illustrated ode to the homesand loved onesthat raise us, perfect for fans of Black Is a Rainbow Color, Saturday, and Last Stop on Market Street.While her mother puts the finishing touches on her twists, a young girl asks what it means to be homegrown. Touring precious memories and lively rooms warmed by family, Mama and Granny explain that home isn''t just a place, but rather a reflection of people who support and love one another.With lush, cozy illustrations, Homegrown is a beautiful author-illustrator debut picture book that reminds us to lift up the placesand peoplewe call home.
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23rd St. Breadcrumbs
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Palgrave USA The Burning Young Readers Edition
Book SynopsisOne of the worst acts of racist violence in American history took place in 1921, when a White mob numbering in the thousands decimated the thriving Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma.The Burning recreates Greenwood at the height of its prosperity, explores the currents of hatred, racism, and mistrust between its Black residents and Tulsa''s White population, narrates events leading up to and including Greenwood''s devastation, and documents the subsequent silence that surrounded this tragedy. Delving into history that''s long been pushed aside, this is the true story of Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre, with updates that connect the historical significance of the massacre to the ongoing struggle for racial justice in America.
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Palgrave USA Valiant Ladies
Book SynopsisTwo teen vigilantes set off on an action-packed investigation to expose corruption and deliver justice in Valiant Ladies, Melissa Grey''s YA historical fiction novel inspired by real seventeenth century Latinx teenagers known as the Valiant Ladies of Potosí. By day Eustaquia Kiki de Sonza and Ana Lezama de Urinza are proper young seventeenth century ladies. But when night falls, they trade in their silks and lace for swords and muskets, venturing out into the vibrant, bustling, crime-ridden streets of Potosí, in the Spanish Empire''s Viceroyalty of Peru. They pass their time fighting, gambling, and falling desperately in love with one another.Then, on the night Kiki''s engagement to the Viceroy''s son is announced, her older brotherheir to her family's fortuneis murdered. The girls immediately embark on a whirlwind investigation that takes them from the lowliest brothels of Potosí to the highest echelons of the Spanish aristocracy.
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Feiwel and Friends We Are Golden 27 Groundbreakers Who Changed the
Book SynopsisA board book companion to I Am Golden spotlighting the achievements of twenty-seven people of Asian descent from today and throughout history.
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St Martin's Press All the Way to Havana
Book SynopsisSo we purr, cara cara, and we glide, taka taka, and we zoom, zoom, ZOOM! Together, a boy and his parents drive to the city of Havana, Cuba, in their old family car. Along the way, they experience the sights and sounds of the streetsneighbors talking, musicians performing, and beautiful, colorful cars putt-putting and bumpety-bumping along. In the end, though, it's their old car, Cara Cara, that the boy loves best. A joyful celebration of the Cuban people and their resourceful innovation.ALSC Notable Book
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St Martin's Press Grandmothers Nursery RhymesLas Nanas de Abuelita
Book SynopsisA stunning bilingual picture book collection of nursery rhymes, perfect for bedtime, learning time, or playtime, Grandmother''s Nursery Rhymes/Las Nanas de Abuelita. A bilingual challenge to Mother Goose . . . fun-to-read rhythm in both Spanish and English. Publisher''s WeeklyAlways quiet, Always blinking, by day sleeping, at night winking. What is it? Grandmothers and grandfathers, uncles and aunts, parents and friends--everyone can share these rhymes, riddles, and lullabies with little children. This bilingual collection introduces young children to the sounds of two languages. The verses work in both English and Spanish: read the poems in English to trip the tongue or tickle your fancy; read them in Spanish to practice rolling r''s--or just sound out the syllables for the fun of it. Nelly Palacio Jaramillo''s spirited text is matched by Elivia Savadier''s warm, whimsical illustrations. Perfec
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First Second Rizos Frizzy Spanish language edition
Book SynopsisUna novela gráfica de grado medio sobre Marlene, una joven que deja de alisarse el pelo y acepta sus rizos naturales.Marlene ama tres cosas: el arte, a su adorada tía Ruby y pasar el tiempo con Camilla, su mejor amiga. Pero su mamá piensa que se debería enfocar solamente en sus estudios y en madurar; y esto último implica alisarse el pelo todos los fines de semana para que se vea presentable y bueno. Pero Marlene odia ir al salón y no entiende por qué nadie a su alrededor piensa que sus rizos naturales son bonitos. Después de algunos desafíos y momentos vergonzosos, además de la ayuda imprescindible de Camilla y tía Ruby, poco a poco Marlene emprende el camino de aprender a apreciar su pelo rizo y llevarlo con orgullo. __ A middle grade graphic novel about Marlene, a young girl who stops straightening her hair and embraces her natural curls.Marlene loves three things: books, her cool Tía Ruby and hanging out with her best friend Camila. But
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Palgrave USA A Face for Picasso
Book SynopsisA Schneider Family Book Award Honor Book for TeensRaw and unflinching . . . A must-read! --Marieke Nijkamp, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of This Is Where It Ends[It] cuts to the heart of our bogus ideas of beauty. Scott Westerfeld, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Uglies I am ugly. There''s a mathematical equation to prove it.At only eight months old, identical twin sisters Ariel and Zan were diagnosed with Crouzon syndrome -- a rare condition where the bones in the head fuse prematurely. They were the first twins known to survive it.Growing up, Ariel and her sister endured numerous appearance-altering procedures. Surgeons would break the bones in their heads and faces to make room for their growing organs. While the physical aspect of their condition was painful, it was nothing compared to the emotional toll of navigating life with a facial disfigurement.Ariel explor
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Square Fish The Lost Dreamer
Book SynopsisA lush, immersive debut fantasy about a group of women whose way of life is threatened by a new king; a fierce celebration of community, sisterhood, and finding our power.Indir is a Dreamer, descended from a long line of seers; able to see beyond reality, she carries the rare gift of Dreaming truth. But when the beloved king dies, his son has no respect for this time-honored tradition. King Alcan wants an opportunity to bring the Dreamers to a permanent endan opportunity Indir will give him if he discovers the two secrets she is struggling to keep. As violent change shakes Indir's world to its core, she is forced to make an impossible choice: fight for her home or fight to survive.Saya is a seer, but not a Dreamershe has never been formally trained. Her mother exploits her daughter's gift, passing it off as her own as they travel from village to village, never staying in one place too long. Almost as if they're running from something. Almost as if they're bein
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Roaring Brook Press Alberto Salas Juega a la Paka Paka Con La Papa
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WW Norton & Co Hurricane
Book SynopsisLaunching a propulsive middle grade nonfiction series, a young man shares how he combated Puerto Rico’s public health emergency after Hurricane Maria.Trade Review"Compellingly written with an emphasis on compassion, this entry in the I, Witness series is a fantastic way of connecting teens with activism and current events in a very real way. An exciting new #OwnVoices series." -- Booklist (starred review)
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WW Norton & Co Courage My Story of Persecution
Book SynopsisContinuing this propulsive middle grade nonfiction series, a young woman once persecuted by the Taliban shares her journey to becoming a community activist.
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WW Norton & Co Shapes Lines and Light My Grandfathers American
Book SynopsisKatie Yamasaki’s newest picture book celebrates the life of her grandfather, the acclaimed Japanese American architect Minoru Yamasaki.Trade Review"An apt tribute to an iconic architect." -- Booklist"An American story of beating the odds and overcoming bigotry to create something greater than oneself. Inspiring." -- Kirkus Reviews"Yamasaki creates a loving portrait of her grandfather that emphasizes family and perseverance in equal measure." -- School Library Journal
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WW Norton & Co Crossing the Stream
Book SynopsisA Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Book of 2021Trade Review"This richly textured contemporary story set in Ghana highlights timely issues around the environment and exploitation of the poor. The well-developed sense of place and natural dialogue create an immersive reading experience, and Ato and his friends, especially fearless Dzifa, are engaging as they discover the courage to push for truth. A powerful coming-of-age story of self-discovery and overcoming fear." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"Baitie offers a fully fleshed, sensorially detailed narrative exploring regret and the manipulation of fears through the lens of children’s curiosity in her absorbing latest." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)"A middle-grade must-read." -- Booklist
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WW Norton & Co Even When Your Voice Shakes
Book SynopsisA young woman speaks out against her wealthy abuser in this riveting YA novel from one of Ghana’s most celebrated children’s book authors.
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WW Norton & Co Voyage of the Sparrowhawk
Book SynopsisWinner of the 2020 Costa Children's Book Award A Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Book of 2021 A Times and Sunday Times Best Book of the YearTrade Review"Inspiring, memorable, and adventurous: classic storytelling." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"With promising maps at the opening, many lovable characters, and first-rate storytelling, this chapter book offers a captivating reading experience." -- Booklist (starred review)"Employing a quiet voice reminiscent of classics with a hint of humor, Farrant pits resilient protagonists against numerous obstacles and setbacks, balancing loss and grief with joy and optimism in a lively adventure that wholeheartedly embraces the concept of found family." -- Publishers Weekly"Sometimes poignant, sometimes funny but consistently gripping, Voyage of the Sparrowhawk presses forward with all the purpose and beauty of a small, slim boat on fast-flowing waters." -- BookPage"One of the most compelling, joyous, tearjerking and delightful reads of the year." -- The Times"Dramatic, moving and perfectly paced." -- Daily Mail"A magnificent odyssey." -- New Statesman"Inspiring, beautiful, and utterly delightful, Voyage of the Sparrowhawk is a delicious emotional rollercoaster of a read that will stay with you forever." -- Liz Hyder
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WW Norton & Co Crossing the Stream
Book Synopsis"A powerful coming-of-age story of self-discovery and overcoming fear.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review
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WW Norton & Co Hurricane My Story of Resilience
Book SynopsisLaunching a propulsive middle grade nonfiction series, a young man shares how he combated Puerto Rico’s public health emergency after Hurricane Maria.
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WW Norton & Co Rising from the Ashes Los Angeles 1992. Edward
Book SynopsisPaula Yoo’s latest is a compelling, nuanced account of Los Angeles’s 1992 uprising and its impact on its Korean and Black American communities.
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WW Norton & Co Courage
Book SynopsisContinuing this propulsive middle grade nonfiction series, a young woman once persecuted by the Taliban shares her journey to becoming a community activist.
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WW Norton & Co Hurac225n Mi historia de resiliencia
Book SynopsisIn this Spanish-language edition of Hurricane, a young activist shares how he combated a public health emergency after Hurricane Maria.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc All Star
Book SynopsisThe remarkable story of Larry Doby, the first Black baseball player in the American League. In 1947, Larry Doby signed with the Cleveland Indians, becoming the first Black player in the American leagues. He endured terrible racism, both from fans and his fellow teammates. Despite this, he became a unifying force on and off the field, and went on to become a seven-time All Star. Illustrated with Cannaday Chapman’s bold, stylized illustrations, this exceptional biography tells the story of an unsung hero who not only opened doors for those behind him, but set amazing records during his Hall of Fame career. More significantly, it examines the long fight to overcome racism in sports and our culture at large, a fight that is far from over.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Carver Chronicles Book 5 New Kid
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Houghton Mifflin Hot Day on Abbott Avenue
Book SynopsisIt's the hottest, stickiest day of the summer. A fat-sun-in-the-sky day. An eating-ice-pops-on-the-porch day. And for Kishi and Renee, it's a best-friends-breakup day.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Vamos Lets Go to the Market
Book SynopsisAn Eisner Award Nominee! A Pura Belpré Award Honor Book!Explore the marketplace of a buzzing Mexican-American border town in ¡Vamos! Let’s Go to the Market, a paper-over-board picture book from New York Times bestselling, three-time Pura Belpré Award-winning author-illustrator Raúl the Third.Bilingual in a new way, this colorful adventure teaches readers simple words in Spanish as they experience the bustling life of a border town. Follow Little Lobo and his dog Bernabe as they deliver supplies to a variety of vendors, selling everything from sweets to sombreros, portraits to piñatas, carved masks to comic books!
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc March Forward Girl
Book SynopsisFrom the legendary civil rights activist and author of the million-copy selling Warriors Don't Cry comes an ardent and profound childhood memoir of growing up while facing adversity in the Jim Crow South.Trade Review? "In a visceral and vital memoir, journalist and activist Beals (Warriors Don’t Cry), who integrated Central High School as one of the Little Rock Nine, recounts growing up African-American in 1940s Arkansas 'under the umbrella of the rules and traditions of my oppression.'"- Publishers Weekly, STARRED review "A valuable addition to the stories of life in Jim Crow America."-Kirkus, review "Beals' recollection of white oppression and her rise above it will haunt readers. A must-read for teens."--School Library Journal "Young readers will be gripped by Beals' personal courage and determination to march forward for civil rights at such a young age."--Booklist —
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Clarion Books Fly Girls
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Natalies Hair Was Wild
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company The Great American Dust Bowl
Book Synopsis“A complete visual package.” —Booklist, starred reviewOn a clear, warm Sunday, April 14, 1935, a wild wind whipped up millions upon millions specks of dust to form a duster—a savage storm—on America’s high southern plains.The sky turned black, sand-filled winds scoured the paint off houses and cars, trains derailed, and electricity coursed through the air. Sand and dirt fell like snow—people got lost in the gloom and suffocated... and that was just the beginning.Don Brown brings the Dirty Thirties to life with lively artwork in this graphic novel of one of America's most catastrophic natural events: the Dust Bowl.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Chasing Cheetahs
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Girls Think of Everything
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