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  • Sweet Land of Liberty

    by Deborah Hopkinson ...
    Illustrated by Leonard Jenkins ...
    This inspiring story of little-known civil rights champion Oscar Chapman reminds readers that one person can truly make a difference.On Easter Sunday 1939, Marian Anderson performed at the foot of the Lincoln Memorial for a crowd of over 75,000 people. The person largely responsible for putting her there was a white man, Oscar Chapman. When Chapman learned that Marian Anderson was not allowed to ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Tourism

    by Leonard J Lickorish, Carson L Jenkins ...
    An Introduction to Tourism is the essential guide to the tourism industry. It provides a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to all facets of tourism including: the history of tourism; factors influencing the tourism industry; tourism in developing countries; sustainable tourism; forecasting future trends. Tourism has changed radically in recent years with the onset of many technological ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Mister and Me

    by Kimberly Willis Holt ...
    Illustrated by Leonard Jenkins ...
    Jolene's family was just Momma and Grandpa until big, loud Leroy Redfield started taking Momma dancing. Jolene refuses to call him anything but "Mister." Without a name, he isn't a real person to her. But then Jolene learns that Mister wants to marry Momma. Is there anything Jolene can do to make him go away?"The warmth and love in the Johnson household envelops the novel... Jolene's willingness ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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    Series series Ordinary People Change the World
    Children will want to read about our first president while discussing the presidential elections. This is the ninth book in the New York Times bestselling biography series that inspires while it informs and entertains.George Washington was never afraid to be the first to try something, from exploring the woods around his childhood home to founding a brand new nation, the United States of America. ... Read more

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  • We Are the Change

    Words of Inspiration from Civil Rights Leaders

    by Harry Belafonte ...
    This collection of illustrated activist quotes is " a heady mix of visual and verbal inspiration, nearly every page rewarding slow, thoughtful attention" ( Kirkus Reviews).Sixteen award-winning children's book artists illustrate the civil rights quotations that inspire them in this stirring and beautiful book. Featuring an introduction by Harry Belafonte, words from Eleanor Roosevelt, Maya Angelou ... Read more

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  • Fifty Cents and a Dream

    Young Booker T. Washington

    by Jabari Asim, Bryan Collier ...
    Booker dreamedof making friends with words,setting free the secretsthat lived in books.Born into slavery, young Booker T. Washington could only dream of learning to read and write. After emancipation, Booker began a five-hundred-mile journey, mostly on foot, to Hampton Institute, taking his first of many steps towards a college degree. When he arrived, he had just fifty cents in his pocket and a ... Read more

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  • Martin & Mahalia: His Words, Her Song

    by Brian Pinkney, Andrea Davis Pinkney ...
    They were each born with the gift of gospel.*Martin's voice kept people in their seats, but also sent their praises soaring.Mahalia's voice was brass-and-butter - strong and smooth at the same time.With Martin's sermons and Mahalia's songs, folks were free to shout, to sing their joy.*On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech from the steps of the Lincoln ... Read more

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  • America Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History

    by Ariel Aberg-Riger ...
    Illustrated by Ariel Aberg-Riger ...
    A critical, unflinching cultural history and fierce beacon of hope for a better future, America Redux is a necessary and galvanizing read.What are the stories we tell ourselves about America?How do they shape our sense of history,cloud our perceptions,inspire us?America Redux explores the themes that create our shared sense of American identity and interrogates the myths we’ve been telling ... Read more

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  • We Are Mighty

    12 Ordinary Americans Who Did the Next Needed Thing

    by Sharon McMahon ...
    Illustrated by Susanna Chapman ...
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “America’s Government Teacher” and author of the New York Times bestselling The Small and the Mighty pens a hopeful picture book about twelve ordinary Americans who stood up to do the next needed thing.“Want mighty kids? Give them these spectacular mighty heroes. I love it. Sharon McMahon is a national treasure!” —Brad Meltzer, bestselling author of the Ordinary ... Read more

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  • Heroes of 1776

    The Story of the Declaration of Independence

    by Neil Gorsuch, Janie Nitze ...
    Illustrated by Chris Ellison ...
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER!From Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch and bestselling author Janie Nitze! Explore the courage and sacrifice of some of the heroes of the American Revolution and the stories behind the document that started it all—The Declaration of Independence.Dive into the stories of ordinary people willing to do extraordinary things, from iconic figures ... Read more

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  • Mumbet's Declaration of Independence

    by Gretchen Woelfle ...
    Illustrated by Alix Delinois ...
    "All men are born free and equal."Everybody knows about the Founding Fathers and the Declaration of Independence in 1776. But the founders weren't the only ones who believed that everyone had a right to freedom. Mumbet, a Massachusetts enslaved person, believed it too. She longed to be free, but how? Would anyone help her in her fight for freedom? Could she win against the richest man in town ... Read more

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  • Who Was Langston Hughes?

    by Billy Merrell, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Gregory Copeland ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Find out how a young boy from the Midwest became one of the most important writers and activists of the Harlem Renaissance in this addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series!Langston Hughes was born in Joplin, Missouri, and was raised by his grandmother, who told him many stories of the Black American experience and taught him to be proud of his race from a young age. With her guidance, ... Read more

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