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-- Art of Laura Wheeler Waring[2020]., Primary, Creston Books LLC Call No: 704.03 CHU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Text and illustrations look at the of African-American artist, Laura Wheeler Waring.
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[2017]., Primary, Creston Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Dashrath Manjhi used a hammer and chisel, grit, determination, and twenty years to carve a path through the mountain separating his poor village from the nearby village with schools, markets, and a hospital. Manjhi Moves a Mountain shows how everyone can make a difference if their heart is big enough.
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[2017]., Juvenile, Creston Books Call No: Biography MANJHI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a picture book featuring the true story of Dashrath Manjhi, a man born in a small village called Gehlaur separated from the wealthier town of Wazirganj in India. Seeing how hard it was for people in Gehlaur to get medicine, water, and education from Wazirganj, Dashrath decided to do something drastic--single-handedly, he took a hammer and a chisel and over two decades hacked a path through the mountain to unite the two villages.
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2016., Juvenile, Albert Whitman & Company Call No: Biography HOY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a brief picture book biography of William Ellsworth Hoy, a deaf player who taught referees to use sign language and became the stolen bases leader in the National Baseball League in his day.