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2006., Pre-adolescent, Puffin books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Scraps of time.Summary Note: Gee recalls for her grandchildren what happened in 1960 in Nashville, Tennessee, when she, aged ten, passed out flyers while her cousin and other adults held sit-ins at restaurants and lunch counters to protest segregation.
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2009., Primary, Philomel Books Call No: E REY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From the back of the bus, an African American child watches the arrest of Rosa Parks.
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p1994., Juvenile, 001008, Spoken Arts Call No: Historical Gold Fic. MOCHIZUKI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A Japanese American boy learns to play baseball when he and his family are forced to live in an internment camp during World War II, and his ability to play helps him after the war is over.
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2010., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Sci Fi Fic McKissack Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Science Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Leanna believes clones are not worthy of equal rights until her life suddenly spins out of control after her mother is arrested for being part of an underground movement that is fighting for their freedom.
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2010., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Clone codes Volume: [bk. 1]Summary Note: On the run from a bounty hunter who arrested her mother for being part of a secret society devoted to freeing clones, thirteen-year-old Leanna learns amazing truths about herself and her family as she is forced to consider the value of freedom and what it really means to be human in 2170 America.
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2006., Primary, Scholastic Call No: E Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Young Ovella rejoices as her community comes together to raise money and build a much-needed school in the 1920s, with matching funds from the president of Sears, Roebuck, and Company and support from Professor James of the Normal School.
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2006., Primary, Scholastic Call No: E Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Young Ovella rejoices as her community comes together to raise money and build a much-needed school in the 1920s, with matching funds from the president of Sears, Roebuck, and Company and support from Professor James of the Normal School.
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-- Dear Mister Rosenwald2006., Primary, Scholastic Press Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Young Ovella rejoices as her community comes together to raise money and build a much-needed school in the 1920s, with matching funds from the president of Sears, Roebuck, and Company and support from Professor James of the Normal School.
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-- Dear Mister Rosenwaldc2006., Primary, Scholastic Press Call No: FIC E Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Young Ovella rejoices as her community comes together to raise money to build a much-needed school in the 1920s.
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c2009., Primary, Nutmeg Media Call No: DVD E FIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Assigned to write an essay about young Abe Lincoln, a young boy named Louis heads to his local "whites only" library. Although he is scolded and told to leave, one kind librarian invites him to come back after closing hours. In the empty library, the librarian helps Louis find Abe Lincoln Grows Up by Carl Sandburg, a book that inspires Louis to fight for fair treatment in his life.
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2019., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When eleven-year-old Iris sneaks out at night to make snow angels, she was not expecting to raise the ghost of Avery Moore, a girl her own age; but bringing to light the segregated and abandoned black cemetery seems like the perfect way to help Avery get the recognition she craves, and it will also be a good idea for the school project about the history of her small North Carolina town, where racial tensions are never far from the surface--only it seems that if Avery gets everything she wants Iris will join her as a ghost, best friends forever.
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2012., Juvenile, Scholastic Press Call No: FIC SCA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Gloriana June Hemphill's birthday happens to be on the Fourth of July, so every year it is filled with celebration of fireworks and iced tea in Hanging Moss, Mississippi. In the summer of 1964 she is turning twelve, but she wishes she could go back a year all the same and not have to deal with a new girl in town--who wears black socks--or her questions about why the town wants to close down the segregated public pool. As she turns twelve, Glory determines to find out the truth about everything she can.
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2001., Juvenile, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In segregated 1950s Nashville, a young African American girl braves a series of indignities and obstacles to get to one of the few integrated places in town: the public library.
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c2001., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: E MCK Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In segregated 1950s Nashville, a young African American girl braves a series of indignities and obstacles to get to one of the few integrated places in town: the public library.
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-- Going someplace specialc2001, Primary, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In segregated 1950s Nashville, a young African American girl braves a series of indignities and obstacles to get to one of the few integrated places in town: the public library.
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-- Going someplace specialc2001., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: E MCK Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In segregated 1950s Nashville, a young African American girl braves a series of indignities and obstacles to get to one of the few integrated places in town: the public library.
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-- Going someplace specialc2001., Primary, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: Easy MCKISSACK Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In segregated 1950s Nashville, a young African American girl braves a series of indignities and obstacles to get to one of the few integrated places in town: the public library.
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-- Going someplace specialc2001., Primary, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cat ResiliencySummary Note: In segregated 1950s Nashville, a young African American girl braves a series of indignities and obstacles to get to one of the few integrated places in town: the public library.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: FIC PARSONS Edition: First paperback edition. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In 1944, Ella lives in a segregated South Carolina town with her grandparents. Constantly teased for her "white" appearance, she spends most of her days with her best friend and cousin. Her mother, a jazz singer in Boston, invites Ella to join her at Christmas. While there, she is shocked to learn some of her mother's secrets, especially regarding the father Ella has never known. When she returns to South Carolina, she discovers that a schoolmate has been charged with the murder of two young white girls.
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2013., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Josiah Wedgewood and Marcus Perry were friends in Virginia, but now that they are both involved in the Normandy invasion, the differences in their positions is uncomfortable, for Josiah is a white infantryman and Marcus is a black transport driver, the only role the segregated army will allow him.