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We Shall Overcome eBook Series

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  • Voices of the Civil Rights Movement

    A Primary Source Exploration of the Struggle for Racial Equality

    Series series We Shall Overcome
    The Civil Rights Movement brought about major changes in the United States, including the legal end of segregation between African-Americans and white Americans. Explore the points of view of the activists who fought for change and the people who opposed them through powerful primary sources and historical photos. ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Meet Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Series series Landmark Books
    Learn about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this revised edition of the popular Random House Step Up(TM) Biography of the great civil-rights leader and advocate for peaceful resistance --includes new text and additional dynamic photos. Perfect for reading level: 2.2.When Martin Luther King Jr., was growing up, he wasn't allowed to use the water fountains the white children drank from- ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Let the Children March

    Illustrated by Frank Morrison ...
    This powerful picture book introduces young readers to a key event in the struggle for Civil Rights. Winner, Coretta Scott King Honor Award.In 1963 Birmingham, Alabama, thousands of African American children volunteered to march for their rights after hearing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak. They protested the laws that kept black people separate from white people. Facing fear, hate, and danger, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Martin Luther King Jr. (I Am #4)

    Series Book 4 - I Am
    A biography series featuring some of the most important people from history and today.I helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott. I am only 34 when I give the "I Have a Dream" speech. I am Martin Luther King Jr.Learn all about this heroic man, whose accomplishments are truly inspiring, in Scholastic's biography series: I AM. This book will feature illustrations throughout, a timeline, an ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • How the U.S. Government Works

    …and how it all comes together to make a nation

    Give kids everything they need to know about how American democracy works with this easy-to-read guide to our government!Perfect for curious kids, classrooms, and homeschool curriculum, this book features:Simple, kid-friendly languageClear explanations of the three branches of governmentIllustrations that help bring the text to lifeAdditional resources like a glossary, recaps, and more!... ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Rosa Parks

    Civil Rights Activist

    by Chuck Bednar ...
    Series series Transcending Race in America: Biographie
    On December 1, 1955, 42-year-old Rosa Parks became the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" in America by refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger. On that day, Rosa, of mixed African-American, Muscogee Indian, and Scots-Irish ancestry, helped launch one of the most important movements of the 20th century. Born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1913, Rosa attended the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Illustrated by Dan Kalal ...
    Series series Graphic History
    This powerful graphic novel follows the courageous life of Rosa Parks, who was arrested in 1955 for not giving up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. With comic book-style illustrations and engaging, easy-to-read text, this biography will inspire, entertain, and inform young readers about an individual who made a significant contribution to society. A must-have in any home, classroom, or ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Little Rock Girl 1957

    How a Photograph Changed the Fight for Integration

    Series series Captured History
    Nine African American students made history when they defied a governor and integrated an Arkansas high school in 1957. It was the photo of one of the nine trying to enter the school a young girl being taunted, harassed and threatened by an angry mob that grabbed the worlds attention and kept its disapproving gaze on Little Rock, Arkansas. In defiance of a federal court order, Governor Orval ... Read more

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  • 15 Minute Reads: Fun Facts About American Presidents

    by James Mascia ...
    15 Minute Reads are designed to help children do a little bit reading everyday.Learn about a brief history of the American Presidents as you explore some fun facts about them. What does the President do? You might be surprised. What were some of the Presidents like? What were some things the Presidents said? These questions and others are answered within. ... Read more

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  • Barack Obama

    Son of Promise, Child of Hope (with audio recording)

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    Illustrated by Bryan Collier ...
    The #1 New York Times bestselling picture-book biography of President Barack Obama.Ever since Barack Obama was young, Hope has lived inside him. From the beaches of Hawaii to the streets of Chicago, from the jungles of Indonesia to the plains of Kenya, he has held on to Hope. Even as a boy, Barack knew he wasn’t quite like anybody else, but through his journeys he found the ability to listen to ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Vote for Our Future!

    Illustrated by Micah Player ...
    In this charming and powerful picture book about voting and elections, the students of Stanton Elementary School learn how we can find--and use--our voices for change.Every two years, on the first Tuesday of November, Stanton Elementary School closes for the day. For vacation? Nope! For repairs? No way! Stanton Elementary School closes so that it can transform itself into a polling station. People ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Madam President

    The Extraordinary, True (and Evolving) Story of Women in Politics

    Illustrated by Douglas B. Jones ...
    When will the U.S. elect a woman for president?Catherine Thimmesh’s inspiring look at the role of women in American politics—past, present, and future—is now available with updated sections on Hillary Rodham Clinton, Condoleezza Rice, and Nancy Pelosi. From the time our government was being formed, women have fought their way from behind the scenes to the center of power and decision making. Why ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD