Teammates

This is the moving story of how Jackie Robinson became the first black player on a Major League baseball team when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1940s, and how on a fateful day in Cincinnat…

Leonardo da Vinci

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

1852108703

Collation

48 pages : illustration ; 25 cm

Series Title

Pioneers of Science

Call Number

927 LEO

A picture book of Martin Luther King, Jr

Born in 1929, Martin Luther King, Jr. grew up to become a civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped African Americans win many battles for equal righ…

Abraham Lincoln

With a down-home, folksy flavor, Amy L. Cohn and Suzy Schmidt have written an unusual biography of Abe Lincoln that is sure to become a perennial classic. In their first collaboration as storyte…

John Wesley and the Methodists

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0551012900

Collation

46 pages : illustration ; 26 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

922 DAV

The Usborne book of explorers

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0590621769

Collation

47 pages : illustration ; 25 cm

Series Title

From Columbus To Armstrong

Call Number

923.9 EVE

Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court

This series meets National Curriculum Standards for: Science: Earth and Space Science, History and Nature of Science, Physical Science, Science and Technology, Science in Personal and Social Perspe…

Frederick Douglass : a voice for freedom in the 1800s

A biography of the African American civil rights worker who was born a slave and worked throughout his adult life to end slavery.

New kids in town : oral histories of immigrant teens

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Teenage immigrants from various countries recount the emotional experience of fleeing their homelands and adjusting to a new life in the United States.

Leon's story

I remember that as a young boy I used to look in the mirror and I would curse my color, my blackness. But in those days they didn't call you "black." They didnt say "minority." They called us "colo…