Search Results: Returned 8 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 8
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2004., Vintage International Call No: Historical fiction FIC MORRISON Edition: 1st Vintage International ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sethe, an escaped slave who now lives in post-Civil War Ohio, has borne the unthinkable and works hard at "beating back the past." She struggles to keep Beloved, an intruder, from gaining possession of her present while throwing off the legacy of her past.
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By Brown, Echo2020., Adolescent, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: TEEN FIC BRO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "From age six through her high school valedictory speech, believing she and her mother are wizards helps young Echo cope with poverty, hunger, her mother's drug abuse, and much more"--Provided by publisher.
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By Brown, Echo2020., Adolescent, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: FANTASY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "From age six through her high school valedictory speech, believing she and her mother are wizards helps young Echo cope with poverty, hunger, her mother's drug abuse, and much more"--Provided by publisher.
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By Brown, Echo2020., Adolescent, Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company Call No: Fantasy Fic Brown Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A black teenager named Echo believes she is a wizard and uses her magical abilities to cope and rise up out of her crime-infested and poverty-stricken east Cleveland neighborhood, and reach beyond her dysfunctional family's drug addiction. She meets wise female wizards along the way who teach her to use magic and uses a portal that transports her to a rich, mostly white school on the west side of town where she meets Elena, a Muslim teen whom she is convinced also has magical powers.
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By Brown, Echo2020., Adolescent, Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company Call No: FANTASY F BRO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From age six through her high school valedictory speech, believing she and her mother are wizards helps young Echo cope with poverty, hunger, her mother's drug abuse, and much more.
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By Brown, Echo2020., Adolescent, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "From age six through her high school valedictory speech, believing she and her mother are wizards helps young Echo cope with poverty, hunger, her mother's drug abuse, and much more"--Provided by publisher.
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-- America's forgotten black pioneers and the struggle for equality2018., PublicAffairs Call No: Historical 977.04 Cox Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the history of black pioneers who were part of America's earliest fight for equality. Highlights the efforts of Keziah and Charles Grier who became some of the first conductors of the Underground Railroad along with others who made a stand for equality in a nation rife with slavery.
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2009, c2006., Primary, Square Fish/Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: Picture Book RAV Edition: 1st Square Fish ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: At the request of his fellow slave Granny Judith, Christmas John risks his life to take runaways across a river from Kentucky to Ohio. Based on slave narratives recorded in the 1930s.