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-- Armstrong and Charlie[2017], Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: REALISTIC F FRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: During the pilot year of a Los Angeles school system integration program, two sixth grade boys, one black, one white, become best friends as they learn to cope with everything from first crushes and playground politics to the loss of loved ones and racial prejudice in the 1970s.
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p2012., Juvenile, Brilliance Audio Call No: Fic Watts Edition: Unabridged. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Candlewick on BrillianceAudio.Summary Note: Kizzy Ann Stamps is starting at a new school, the just-integrated public school, and she's worried. She's worried that the white students won't like her, and she's worried they'll stare at the scar she got in a farming accident. Kizzy discovers that almost everyone has scars to bear but with a dog by your side, you can find courage to go on.
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2013, c2012., Puffin Books Call No: Historical fiction FIC LEVINE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Marlee develops a strong friendship with Liz, the new girl in school, but when Liz suddenly stops attending school and Marlee hears a rumor that her friend is actually an African American girl passing herself off as white, the two young girls must decide whether their friendship is worth taking on integration and the dangers it could bring to their families.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: REALISTIC F BUD Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In New York in 1971, Jamila and Josie are bused across Queens where they try to fit in at a new, integrated junior high school while their best friend, Francesca, tests the limits at a private school.
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c2007, Lucent Books : Thomson/Gale Call No: 379.2 63 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Lucent library of black historySummary Note: Examines the history of segregation in America and efforts in the mid-twentieth century to challenge Jim Crow laws through the desegregation of schools.
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-- Dear America2011., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dear America.Summary Note: In 1955 Hadley, Virginia, twelve-year-old Dawnie Rae Johnson, a tomboy who excels at baseball and at her studies, becomes the first African American student to attend the all-white Prettyman Coburn school, turning her world upside down. Includes historical notes about the period.
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2004., Pre-adolescent, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Summary Note: When her FBI-agent father is transferred to Jackson, Mississippi, in 1964, eleven-year-old Alice wants to be popular but also wants to reach out to the one black girl in her class in a newly-integrated school.