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-- Anna and SamiaBy Meisel, Paul2019., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: 599.6 RHINO MEI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "From a Geisel Honor author/illustrator, the story of conservationist Anna Merz and the baby rhino she adopted and raised"--Provided by the publisher.
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-- 100 real-life tales of black girl magic.2021., Juvenile, Rebel Girls Call No: BIOGRAPHY NF REB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This volume is dedicated to amplifying and celebrating the stories of Black women and girls from around the world; features the work of over 60 Black female and non-binary authors, illustrators, and editors. Amongst the women featured from over 30 countries are tennis player Naomi Osaka, astronaut Jeanette Epps, author Toni Morrison, filmmaker Ava DuVernay; aviator Bessie Coleman, Empress Taytu Betul, journalist Ida B. Wells, and many other inspiring leaders, champions, innovators, and creators.
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[2018], Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: B BEALS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From the legendary civil rights activist and author of the million-copy selling Warriors Dont Cry comes a powerful, timely new memoir about growing up in the segregated South. Civil rights heroine Melba Patillo Beals puts readers right in her saddle oxfords as she struggles to understandand fight back againstthe laws that told her she was less just because of the color of her skin.
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-- 10 mighty women who made a change[2022]., Juvenile, Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc. Call No: Easy COOPER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "[With a conversational tone] tells the stories of ten historic female figures who changed the world by standing up for what's right, including legendary Civil Rights activists like Ruby Bridges and Rosa Parks and spanning to contemporary role models like Bree Newsome, who removed the confederate flag from the South Carolina state house grounds, and Mari Copeny, a youth activist who fought for clean water in Flint, Michigan. [The author's] . . . text depicts both famous and unsung Black women who took a stand and made the world a better place for future generations. Each heroic figure is interconnected by a united quest for equity, and offers young readers a . . . call to action, reminding them that they are mighty too, and can be forces for change when they stand up!"--Provided by publisher.