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2017., Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning Call No: CRIME Edition: Large print ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Thorndike Press large print popular and narrative nonfiction.Summary Note: Explores what happened to fourteen-year-old Emmett Till, whose murder was part of the backlash that occured in the wake of the 1954 Supreme Court decision that declared public school segregation unconstitutional.
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2022., Pre-adolescent, Thorndike Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: Large print edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Thorndike Press youth large print middle reader.Summary Note: On the banks of Upper Kwanta, eleven-year-old Kofi Offin has long heard the call of the water, and he truly feels most at home swimming in the river. But Kofi's life is turned upside down when his brother is chosen to represent Upper Kwanta in the wrestling contest at a festival between the villages of Upper and Lower Kwanta, and his brother accidentally kills his opponent, the nephew of the King of Lower Kwanta. The king soon gets his revenge, and Kofi finds himself embarking on a perilous journey across land and sea when slave traders arrive.
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1990, c1975., Cornerstone Books Call No: China Blue Fiction YEP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the early twentieth century a young Chinese boy joins his father in San Francisco and helps him realize his dream of making a flying machine.
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2007, c2006., Pre-adolescent, Thorndike Press Call No: ADVENTURE FIC HOR Edition: Large print ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Thorndike Press large print The literacy bridgeSummary Note: Having locked the Raven's gate, fourteen-year-old Matt travels to Peru where he meets the second of the five gatekeepers and works with him to try to stop the opening of a second gate somehow related to the Nazca Lines.
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2008., Adolescent, Thorndike Press Call No: Sports Edition: Large print ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: If Harlem high school senior Drew Lawson is going to realize his dream of playing college, then professional, basketball, he will have to improve at being coached and being a team player, especially after a new--white--student threatens to take the scouts' attention away from him.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Thorndike Press Call No: Blue Fiction WOODSON Edition: Large print edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Everything changes when six kids are sent to a room in school by themselves with no adults to listen in. Dubbing it the ARTT room, A Room To Talk, they find themselves discussing things they never thought they could with anyone else, finding outlets for fears about parents, racial profiling, deportation scares, and ultimately their shared longing for a place to belong.