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2018., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: HI-INT 796.323 HOO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The true story of the all-black high school basketball team that broke the color barrier in segregated 1950s Indiana. By winning the state high school basketball championship in 1955, ten teens from an Indianapolis school shattered the myth of their inferiority. Their brilliant coach had fashioned an unbeatable team from a group of boys born in the South and raised in poverty. Anchored by the astonishing Oscar Robertson, the Crispus Attucks Tigers went down in history as the first state champions from Indianapolis and the first all-black team in U.S. history to win a racially open championship tournament. From native Hoosier and award-winning author Phillip Hoose comes this true story of a team up against impossible odds, making a difference when it mattered most.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: 796.323 HOO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Charts the rise of the legendary Crispus Attucks High School Tigers in the 1950s. By winning the Indiana state high school basketball boys' championship in 1955, ten teens from a school meant to be the centerpiece of racially segregated education in Indiana shattered the myth of their own inferiority. Their brilliant coach had fashioned an unbeatable team from a group of boys born in the South and raised in poverty, anchored by the astonishing player Oscar 'The Big O' Robertson. The Crispus Attucks Tigers went down in history as the first state champions from the city of Indianapolis and the first all-black team in U.S. history to win a racially open championship tournament"--Publisher.
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2018., Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: GAMES & SPORTS NF HOO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Charts the rise of the legendary Crispus Attucks High School Tigers in the 1950s. By winning the Indiana state high school basketball boys' championship in 1955, ten teens from a school meant to be the centerpiece of racially segregated education in Indiana shattered the myth of their own inferiority. Their brilliant coach had fashioned an unbeatable team from a group of boys born in the South and raised in poverty, anchored by the astonishing player Oscar 'The Big O' Robertson. The Crispus Attucks Tigers went down in history as the first state champions from the city of Indianapolis and the first all-black team in U.S. history to win a racially open championship tournament"--Publisher.
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2015., Farrar, Straus, Giroux Call No: WAR Edition: 1st ed., 2015. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion during World War II.
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2015., Adolescent, Farrar, Straus, Giroux Call No: WWII Edition: 1st ed., 2015. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Tells the story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion during World War II.
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2015., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: 940.53 HOO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Cover image Summary Note: "The true story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion"--
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2015., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: 940.53 HOO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the story of a group of Danish boys who formed a resistance organization against the Nazi occupation of their country.
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2015., Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: HI-INT 940.53 HOO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ashamed by adult inaction in Denmark during the 1940 Nazi occupation, Knud Pedersen, his brother, and six other schoolmates began a resistance group that inspired the nation.
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2015., Adolescent, Farrar, Straus, Giroux Call No: JNF025130 Edition: 1st ed., 2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion during World War II.
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2015., Juvenile, Farrar, Straus, Giroux Edition: First edition. Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: "The true story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion"--
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2015., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: Historical 940.53 Hoo Edition: First edition. Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the true story of Knud Pedersen and his schoolmates, all Danish boys, and how when the Nazi's invaded their country in World War II they became ashamed of their nation's leaders for not fighting back. Knud inspired his friends to start the Churchill Club, taking inspiration from the British leader, and began to sabotage the Germans in Denmark wherever they could.
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2009., Juvenile, Melanie Kroupa Books Call No: B COLVIN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the life of the Alabama teenager who played an integral but little-known role in the Montgomery bus strike of 1955-1956, once by refusing to give up a bus seat, and again, by becoming a plaintiff in the landmark civil rights case against the bus company.
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2011., Juvenile, Square Fish Call No: B Edition: First Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Celebrates the life and actions of fifteen-year-old African American Claudette Colvin who was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus almost a year before Rosa Parks committed the same act of civil disobedience. Includes black-and-white photographs, sidebars, first-person accounts, and reproduced documents.
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2009., Melanie Kroupa Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African-American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks, and covers her role in a crucial civil rights case.
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2009., Melanie Kroupa Books Call No: B COL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African-American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks, and covers her role in a crucial civil rights case.
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2009., Adolescent, Melanie Kroupa Books Call No: 921 COLVIN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African-American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks, and covers her role in a crucial civil rights case.
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2009., Adolescent, Melanie Kroupa Books Call No: Civil Rights NF HOO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African-American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks, and covers her role in a crucial civil rights case.
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2009., Adolescent, Melanie Kroupa Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African-American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks, and covers her role in a crucial civil rights case.
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2009, Juvenile, Melanie Kroupa Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African-American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks, and covers her role in a crucial civil rights case.
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2009, Juvenile, Melanie Kroupa Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African-American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks, and covers her role in a crucial civil rights case.