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-- One hundred one changemakers2012., Juvenile, Haymarket Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Profiles 101 people in history who fought for social justice, offering information on each one's life and accomplishments. Each entry includes a black-and-white photograph, a quote, a timeline, discussion questions, and a suggested activity.
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2011., Juvenile, PowerKids Press Call No: 920 STEELE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 20th century lives.Summary Note: Defines the role of an activist in working to make the world a better place and chronicles the efforts of the most influential twentieth-century activists. Includes photos, a timeline, a glossary, and an index.
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2011., Juvenile, PowerKids Press Call No: 303.48 STE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: 20th century lives.Summary Note: Defines the role of an activist in working to make the world a better place and chronicles the efforts of the most influential twentieth-century activists. Includes photos, a timeline, a glossary, and an index.
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c2008., Juvenile, Compass Point Books Call No: B WALKER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Signature lives.Summary Note: Explores the life of Alice Walker and her stances on civil rights issues that she portrays through her essays, poems, and stories. Includes a timeline, a glossary, and further reading sources.
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c2006., Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view
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c2007., Juvenile, UXL, An imprint of Thomson Gale Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view
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c2005., Dutton Children's Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of portraits, quotations, and biographical sketches of American political activists, writers, and social reformers.
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2018., Juvenile, Little, Brown and Company Call No: B ABDUL-JABBAR Edition: First trade paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents the memoir of legendary basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as he reflects on his childhood, career, conversion, and social reform.
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[2017], Adolescent, LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: HI B ABD Edition: First edition: November 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In his first memoir written especially for young readers, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar focuses on his relationships with several important coaches in his life---including his father, his high-school coach and Coach Wooden---as he tells the story of his life and career.
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-- KareemÃ2017., Adolescent, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: MEMOIR NF ABD Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "[The author], Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, [shares] his life growing up in New York, becoming the basketball star he's known to be, and getting involved in the world around him as an activist for social change"--Provided by publisher.
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2002., Thameside Call No: 303.48 Tho Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History makersSummary Note: Introduces some notable campaigners for various causes throughout history.
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-- She persisted: Clara Lemlich2021., Primary, Philomel Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: She persistedSummary Note: "A biography of Clara Lemlich, who stood up for the rights of workers in clothing factories"--Provided by publisher.
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[2013], Juvenile, Second Story Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Women's hall of fame series.Summary Note: Profiles ten past and present women from around the world who impacted the fields of politics, equality, disability, and women's rights. Provides brief biographies and a black-and-white photograph for each woman, and details each one's accomplishments. Features Sojourner Truth, Gloria Steinem, Joan Baez, Temple Grandin, and Shannen Koostachin among others.
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2003., Oxford University Press Call No: 921 DIX Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Oxford portraitsSummary Note: Chronicles the life of Dorothea Dix, focusing on her efforts to improve health and psychological care for people with mental illnesses.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Enslow Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the life of social reformer Dorothea Dix, providing information on her strict upbringing, her years as a teacher, her work as a Civil War nurse, and her efforts as a lobbyist in Congress.
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2001., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: 921 DIX Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Historical American biographiesSummary Note: A biographical look at the nineteenth-century reformer who devoted her life to improving the treatment of the mentally ill.
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Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A brief biography of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, discussing her work championing the value and dignity of every huamn being and transforming the role of first lady.
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[2009], Juvenile, Disney-Hyperion Books Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: A biography of First Lady and human rights activist Eleanor Roosevelt. Features full-page color illustrations, quotes, and a chronology.
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-- Eleanor's big wordsc2009., Juvenile, Disney/Hyperion Books Call No: 973.917092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of Eleanor Roosevelt, the most socially and politically active -- and controversial -- First Lady America had ever seen. Ambassador, activist, and champion of civil rights, Eleanor Roosevelt changed the soul of America forever. Includes selected quotes from Eleanor's own writings.
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2011., Juvenile, Henry Holt and Company Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A dual biography of the lives of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony and the friendship that they formed. Together they challenged entrenched beliefs, customs, and laws that oppressed women and spearheaded the fight to gain legal rights, including the right to vote, despite fierce opposition, daunting conditions, scandalous entanglements, and betrayal by their friends and allies.