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2012., Juvenile, Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 741.5 JEF Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Graphic history of the civil rights movementSummary Note: In graphic novel format, relates the story of the Little Rock Nine, nine students who faced violent racism to become the first African Americans to attend the formerly segregated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957.
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-- Stand up for their rightsc2011., Primary, Millbrook Press Call No: 379.2 630976773 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History speaks : picture books plus reader's theaterSummary Note: The story of the 1957 desegregation of a Little Rock school includes a script for readers' theater.
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c2007., Juvenile, Compass Point Books Call No: 323.1 FIT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Snapshots in historySummary Note: A profile of the Little Rock Nine, nine African-American students who, in accordance with the Supreme Court legislation that made segregation illegal, attempted to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957.
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c2001., Enslow Publishers Call No: 373.767 73 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In American history
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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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2010, c2009., One World Trade Paperbacks/Ballantine Books Call No: 323.1 LAN Edition: One World Books tra Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the memoirs of Carlotta Walls LaNier, one of the nine students to integrate Little Rock Central High School in September, 1957, that describes the experiences and challenges she and the others faced during their years at Central.
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2010., One World Trade Paperbacks Call No: 379.2692 LaNier Edition: One World books tra Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1957, Walls and eight other black students--known as the Little Rock Nine--only want to make it to class. But their journey would lead the nation on a much more turbulent path. Walls writes an inspiring memoir that shines a light on this watershed moment in Civil Rights history.
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c2009., Pre-adolescent, National Geographic Call No: 323.1 WAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Combines eye witness accounts with archival photographs to document the events surrounding the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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c2008, Enslow Publishers Call No: 379.2 630976773 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: From many cultures, one historySummary Note: "Discusses the story of nine African-American students who desegregated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957, including the history that led to the event and the discrimination they faced on a daily basis"--Provided by publisher.
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c2011., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 323.1 MAG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Civil rights struggles around the worldSummary Note: Traces the events surrounding the attempt to integrate an Arkansas high school in 1957, describing the nine African-American teenagers involved, and discussing the 1955 Supreme Court ruling that declared school segregation to be unconstitutional.
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By Beals, Melbac1995., Juvenile, Pocket Books Call No: Historical 370.193 Bea Edition: Abridged ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Using the diary she kept as a teenager and through news accounts, Melba Pattillo Beals relives the harrowing year when she was selected as one of the first nine students to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957.
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-- Warriors do not cryBy Beals, Melba2007, c1995., Simon Pulse Call No: 921 BEALS Edition: Abridged ed., Simon Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Beals chronicles her harrowing junior year at Central High where she underwent the segregationists' brutal organized campaign of terrorism which included telephone threats, vigilante stalkers, economic blackmailers, rogue police, and much more.