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2002., Chronicle Books Call No: E Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A modern rhyme retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.
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c2007., Ginee Seo Books/Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 394.2663 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Summary Note: Marc Aronson traces the history of racial prejudice in the Western world from ancient times to the present, identifying events and individuals that have influenced people's conceptions about race.
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c2007., Ginee Seo Books/Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 394.2663 ARO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Summary Note: Marc Aronson traces the history of racial prejudice in the Western world from ancient times to the present, identifying events and individuals that have influenced people's conceptions about race.
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c2007., Ginee Seo Books/Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 394.26 Aro Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Marc Aronson traces the history of racial prejudice in the Western world from ancient times to the present, identifying events and individuals that have influenced people's conceptions about race.
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c2007., Juvenile, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 305.8 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Sample text More... Summary Note: Explores the history of racial prejudice in Western culture and argues that the idea of "race" didn't exist in the West until the 1600s but quickly led to lynchings in the American South and the Holocaust in Europe. Includes 100 illustrations.
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1988., Stackpole Books Call No: 798.8 RID Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Account by the first woman to win the Iditarod. Explores the history of the trail and celebrates the frontiersmen and their dogs who braved its dangers.
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2004., Juvenile, Aladdin Call No: FIC Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the money raised by Nancy's team for the charity road race has been stolen, Nancy has two goals: to bring the team over the finish line first and to catch a thief along the way.
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2004., Juvenile, Aladdin Call No: FIC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nancy Drew, girl detective Volume: #2Summary Note: When the money raised by Nancy's team for the charity road race has been stolen, Nancy has two goals: to bring the team over the finish line first and to catch a thief along the way.
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[2021]., Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane Call No: HI-INT 305.8 WAL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In October 1919, a group of black sharecroppers met at a church in an Arkansas village to organize a union. Bullets rained down on the meeting from outside. Many were killed by a white mob, and others were rounded up and arrested. Twelve of the sharecroppers were hastily tried and sentenced to death. Scipio Africanus Jones, a self-taught lawyer who'd been born enslaved answered the call and represented the twelve--but could he save the men's lives and set them free? Through their in-depth research and consultation with legal experts, noted nonfiction authors Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace carefully examine the complex proceedings and offer a riveting and clear account of this landmark civil rights case"--Provided by the publisher.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane Call No: CIVIL RIGHTS NF WAL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Looks at how Scipio Africanus Jones, a self-taught attorney represented twelve African-American men condemned to death after the Elaine Race Riot of October 1919.
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2019., Juvenile, Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing Call No: 796 HAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Becoming a famous coach or athlete might seem like the epitome of the American dream. No matter your race or background, enough talent and drive should get you to the big time, right? But the playing field is not really that level. Minorities are often passed over for prestigious coaching positions. Black athletes are described as "naturally gifted" while white athletes are praised for their hard work. And universities make billions off their sports teams even as players--most of them minorities--collect fleeting benefits.
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By Eboch, M. MCall No: 305.8 EBO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Race in AmericaSummary Note: Everyone's daily lives are affected by race and racism in America. Race and Economics examines the role race plays in people's economic well-being, delving into the historical institutions and laws that underpin today's system and exploring what governments and activists are doing to decrease disparities. Features include essential facts, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Call No: 305.8 HAR Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Everyone's daily lives are affected by race and racism in America. Race and Policing examines recent incidents of minorities being mistreated or dying in police custody, delving into the historical institutions and laws that underpin today's system and exploring what police departments and the communities they serve are doing to improve communication and relationships. Features include essential facts, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Publisher's website.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing Call No: 796 HAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Examines the history of black and Hispanic coaches and managers in professional and college sports. Although opportunities to play sports are increasing for people of color, this title explores why the path from field to front office has been so difficult to navigate" .
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c2003., Juvenile, HarperFestival Call No: PB E BAK Level 2 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Harold and the purple crayonSummary Note: Harold uses his purple crayon to draw a race car, which he speeds around in with his dog.
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1996, Juvenile, Dorling Kindersley Call No: 796.7 Edition: 1st American Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Mighty machinesSummary Note: Photographic examination of race cars like the Formula I, dragster, and other speed vehicles, with facts about how they work and what they do.
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By Morey, Allan[2015]., Primary, Bullfrog Books Call No: CARS and TRUCKS 629.228 MOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Machines at workSummary Note: This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the parts of race cars that help it go fast and win races.
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2010., Juvenile, Bellwether Media Call No: 629.228 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Mighty machinesSummary Note: Simple text and photographs introduce race cars.
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2000., Chelsea House Call No: 364.089 Jon Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Crime, justice, and punishmentSummary Note: Examines the relationship between race and crime in the United States and the role that race plays in the American criminal justice system.
