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2021., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers Call No: Historical Fic Shabazz Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: While in Charlestown Prison in the 1940s, young Malcolm Little reads all the books in the library, joins the debate team and the Nation of Islam, and emerges as Malcolm X.
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2021., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION FIC SHA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: While in Charlestown Prison in the 1940s, young Malcolm Little reads all the books in the library, joins the debate team and the Nation of Islam, and emerges as Malcolm X.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: HISTORICAL F SHA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Raised by her aunt until she is six, Betty, who will later marry Malcolm X, joins her mother and stepfamily in 1940s Detroit, where she learns about the civil rights movement.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: FIC SHABAZZ Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Raised by her aunt until she is six, Betty, who will later marry Malcolm X, joins her mother and stepfamily in 1940s Detroit, where she learns about the civil rights movement.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Square Fish Call No: [Fic] Edition: First Square Fish edition. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Raised by her aunt until she is six, Betty, who will later marry Malcolm X, joins her mother and stepfamily in 1940s Detroit, where she learns about the civil rights movement.
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2015., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: 1st ed. 2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Malcolm Little's parents have always told him that he can achieve anything, but from what he can tell, that's a pack of lies--after all, his father's been murdered, his mother's been taken away, and his dreams of becoming a lawyer have gotten him laughed out of school. There's no point in trying, he figures, and lured by the nightlife of Boston and New York, he escapes into a world of fancy suits, jazz, girls, and reefer"--Jacket flap.
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2015., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Historical Fiction Edition: 1st ed. 2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Malcolm Little's parents have always told him that he can achieve anything, but from what he can tell, that's a pack of lies--after all, his father's been murdered, his mother's been taken away, and his dreams of becoming a lawyer have gotten him laughed out of school. There's no point in trying, he figures, and lured by the nightlife of Boston and New York, he escapes into a world of fancy suits, jazz, girls, and reefer"--Jacket flap.
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2015., Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Cowritten by Malcom X's third daughter, this vivid, fictionalized account of the activist's early life draws on stories from his family and childhood friends and neighbors.
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2015., Candlewick Press Thumbnail cover image Sample Summary Note: Co-written by Malcolm X's daughter, this riveting and revealing novel follows the formative years of the man whose words and actions shook the world. Malcolm Little's parents have always told him that he can achieve anything, but from what he can tell, that's a pack of lies—after all, his father's been murdered, his mother's been taken away, and his dreams of becoming a lawyer have gotten him laughed out of school. There's no point in trying, he figures, and lured by the nightlife of Boston and New York, he escapes into a world of fancy suits, jazz, girls, and reefer. But Malcolm's efforts to leave the past behind lead him into increasingly dangerous territory. Deep down, he knows that the freedom he's found is only an illusion—and that he can't run forever. X follows Malcolm from his childhood to his imprisonment for theft at age twenty, when he found the faith that would lead him to forge a new path and command a voice that still resonates today.
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2016., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Historical FIC Shabazz Shabazz Edition: First paperback edition. Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Presents a fictionalized version of Malcolm X's life up until his incarceration that changed his life.
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Ã2015., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Young adult FIC SHABAZZ Edition: 1st pbk. ed. 2016. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Malcolm Little's parents have always told him that he can achieve anything, but from what he can tell, that's a pack of lies--after all, his father's been murdered, his mother's been taken away, and his dreams of becoming a lawyer have gotten him laughed out of school. There's no point in trying, he figures, and lured by the nightlife of Boston and New York, he escapes into a world of fancy suits, jazz, girls, and reefer"--Publisher.
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-- X2015., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: HISTORICAL F MAG Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Co-written by Malcolm X's daughter, this riveting and revealing novel follows the formative years of the man whose words and actions shook the world.