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    The Ghost Story that Inspired Horror Movies

    Series series Real-Life Ghost Stories
    The Perron family received this advice from the previous homeowner of their Rhode Island farmhouse: "For the sake of your family, leave the lights on at night!" A ghostly witch named Bathsheba led the haunting of the Perron family, physically and psychologically tormenting them. This legendary ghost story eventually became the subject of the movie The Conjuring, and continued to haunt the Perron ... Read more

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    by Ebony Wilkins ...
    It is a summer that will change everything . . . .NaTasha has a wonderful life in affluent Park Adams. She fits in, she has friends, and she's a member of the all-white ballet troupe. Being nearly the only African American in her school doesn't bother NaTasha. But it bothers Tilly, NaTasha's spitfire grandmother from Harlem, who decides NaTasha needs to get back to her roots or her granddaughter ... Read more

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  • If You Traveled on the Underground Railroad

    by Ebony Wilkins ...
    Illustrated by Steffi Walthall ...
    Series series If You
    What do you know about the Underground Railroad?What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different?Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important questions about events in American history. With a question and answer format, kid-friendly artwork, and engaging information, this series is the ... Read more

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  • Zora, the Story Keeper

    Illustrated by Dare Coulter ...
    A young Black girl and her aunt celebrate the wonder and magic of their family's legacy through storytelling.When Zora grows up, she wants to be just like Aunt Bea. Aunt Bea is the best storyteller she knows! Every day after school, Zora heads to her aunt’s house, where they take out their family book and turn Aunt Bea’s kitchen into their stage. They raid Aunt Bea’s costume chest, filled with ... Read more

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  • Malcolm X

    Get to Know the Civil Rights Activist

    Series series People You Should Know
    Malcolm X is known as a leader of the civil rights movement. He faced racism, spent time in prison, became a minister, joined the Nation of Islam, left, took a pilgrimage to Mecca, traveled the world, and became a public figure before his assassination. Explore how his words shaped the civil rights movement and the people who called him a leader. ... Read more

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  • Claudette Colvin Refuses to Move

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    Illustrated by Mark Simmons ...
    Series series Courageous Kids
    It's March 2, 1955, and an ordinary 15-year-old girl from Montgomery, Alabama is about to do something extraordinary. When a white bus driver orders Claudette Colvin to give up her seat for a white passenger, she refuses to move. After Claudette is arrested, her brave actions help inspire Civil Rights leaders organize bus boycotts and perform similar acts to defy segregation laws. Eventually, ... Read more

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  • Trailblazers: Beyoncé

    Queen of the Spotlight

    Series series Trailblazers
    Bring history home and meet some of the world's greatest game changers! Get inspired by the true story of one of the world's most famous singers. This biography series is for kids who loved Who Was? and are ready for the next level.Beyoncé Knowles became famous as the lead singer of the popular group Destiny's Child. But on her own, she's had even bigger hits. From movies to Grammy Awards to ... Read more

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  • DK Life Stories: Katherine Johnson

    Illustrated by Charlotte Ager ...
    Series series DK Life Stories
    In this biography, discover the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, famed NASA mathematician and one of the subjects of the award-winning 2016 film Hidden Figures.It was an incredible accomplishment when the United States first put a person on the Moon - but without the incredible behind-the-scenes work of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, such a feat could not have been possible. Follow her ... Read more

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    DK Life Stories: Black History Month

    Unabridged

    6 hours 36 min

    An inspiring collection of DK audiobooks focused on Black history.Discover the obstacles that many Black people faced on the way to making groundbreaking accomplishments. You'll find out how they created lasting change and paved the way for future generations. This fantastic resource pack for teachers and students is the perfect companion to support the teaching of Black history.In this DK box set ... Read more

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    DK Life Stories: Amelia Earhart; Jane Goodall; Katherine Johnson

    Unabridged

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    Learn all about Amelia Earhart - one of the world's most famous aviators - Jane Goodall and her important work with chimpanzee - Katherine Johnson and her ground-breaking mathematical work - in this children's biography.Discover the inspiring story of Amelia Earhart - the first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic Ocean...Amelia Earhart is one of the world's most famous aviators in the history of ... Read more

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  • I am Rosa Parks

    by Brad Meltzer ...
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    Series series Ordinary People Change the World
    Civil Rights leader Rosa Parks is the 3rd hero in in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8.Each picture book in this series is a biography of a significant historical figure, told in a simple, conversational, vivacious way, and always focusing on a character trait that made the person heroic. The heros are depicted as children throughout, telling their life ... Read more

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