Search Results: Returned 9 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 9
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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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[2018]., Juvenile, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: HI-INT 170 NEV Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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[2018]., Adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: 170 NEV Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A powerful collection of essays from actors, activists, athletes, politicians, musicians, writers, and teens, each writing about a time in their youth when they were held back because of their race, gender, or sexual identity-- but persisted. Among others: actress Alia Shawkat was told she was too "ethnic" for parts. Former NFL player Wade Davis bullied other gay classmates in an attempt to hide his own sexuality. Holocaust survivor Fanny Starr tells of her harrowing time in Auschwitz, where she watched her family disappear, one by one. They tell how they rose through the hate, overcoming the obstacles of their childhood to the hard-won lives they live today.
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[2017], Philomel Books Call No: JNF023000 Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A nonfiction picture book compilation of the stories of 13 American women who persisted in overcoming obstacles and changing the world"--Provided by publisher.
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[2017], Juvenile, Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC Call No: PIC 920.72 SHE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A nonfiction picture book compilation of the stories of 13 American women who persisted in overcoming obstacles and changing the world"--Provided by publisher.
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[2018]., Juvenile, Philomel Books Call No: Easy CLINTON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles the lives of thirteen women who have left their mark on world history, including Caroline Herschel, Marie Curie, Mary Verghese, and Malala Yousafzai.
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[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Charlesbridge Call No: 973.04 Sor Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A group of Native American kids from different tribes presents twelve historical and contemporary time periods, struggles, and victories to their classmates, each ending with a powerful refrain: we are still here"--
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[2021]., Juvenile, Charlesbridge Call No: NL E SOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A group of Native American kids from different tribes presents twelve historical and contemporary time periods, struggles, and victories to their classmates, each ending with a powerful refrain: we are still here"--
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[2021]., Juvenile, Charlesbridge Call No: 973.04` SOR Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A group of Native American kids from different tribes presents twelve historical and contemporary time periods, struggles, and victories to their classmates, each ending with a powerful refrain: we are still here"--
