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  • Biddy Mason Speaks Up

    by Arisa White, Laura Atkins ...
    Series Book 2 - Fighting for Justice
    Building on the brilliance of Fred Korematsu Speaks Up, the newest installment in the Fighting for Justice series introduces young readers to another real-life champion for civil rights: Bridget “Biddy” Mason, an African American philanthropist, healer, and midwife who was born into slavery. When Biddy arrived in California, where slavery was technically illegal, she was kept captive by her owners ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Biddy Mason Speaks Up

    by Arisa White, Laura Atkins ...
    Illustrated by Laura Freeman ...
    Series Book 2 - Fighting for Justice
    Winner of the Nautilus Book AwardWinner of the 2021 FOCAL AwardSilver Award Winner, 2020 Independent Publisher Book AwardsWinner of the Book Award for Young People’s Literature, 2020 Maine Literary AwardsA Great Kid Books Best New BookBuilding on the brilliance of Fred Korematsu Speaks Up, the newest installment in the Fighting for Justice series in... ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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  • Who Was George Washington Carver?

    by Jim Gigliotti, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi ...
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    Born in 1860s Missouri, nobody expected George Washington Carver to succeed. Slaves were not allowed to be educated. After the Civil War, Carver enrolled in classes and proved to be a star student. He became the first black student at Iowa State Agricultural College and later its first black professor. He went on to the Tuskegee Institute where he specialized in botany (the study of plants) and ... Read more

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  • I am Benjamin Franklin

    by Brad Meltzer ...
    Illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos ...
    Series series Ordinary People Change the World
    The 21st book in the New York Times bestselling series of biographies about heroes tells the story of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the U.S. who helped draft the Declaration of Independence while making important scientific contributions.This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

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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

    $10.99 USD

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  • Finish the Fight!

    The Brave and Revolutionary Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote

    by Veronica Chambers, The Staff of The New York Times ...
    Illustrated by The Staff of The New York Times ...
    A New York Times Bestseller!In collaboration with the New York Times, Finish the Fight! reveals untold stories of diverse heroines who fought for the 19th amendment—celebrate the historic win for women’s rights and voting rights that changed the fabric of America.Who was at the forefront of women's right to vote? We know a few famous names, like Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, but ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Bold & Brave

    Ten Heroes Who Won Women the Right to Vote

    by Kirsten Gillibrand ...
    Illustrated by Maira Kalman ...
    The perfect read for the one-hundredth anniversary of the nineteenth amendment and in advance of the upcoming presidential election, this inspiring picture book from United States Senator Kirsten Gillibrand shares the stories of ten suffragists who fought for women's right to vote.Bold & Brave introduces children to strong women who have raised their voices on behalf of justice--and inspires them ... Read more

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  • BOX: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom

    by Carole Boston Weatherford ...
    Illustrated by Michele Wood ...
    In a moving, lyrical tale about the cost and fragility of freedom, a New York Times best-selling author and an acclaimed artist follow the life of a man who courageously shipped himself out of slavery.What have I to fear?My master broke every promise to me.I lost my beloved wife and our dear children.All, sold South. Neither my time nor my body is mine.The breath of life is all I have to l... ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Girl from the Tar Paper School

    Barbara Rose Johns and the Advent of the Civil Rights Movement

    by Teri Kanefield ...
    Before the Little Rock Nine, before Rosa Parks, before Martin Luther King Jr. and his March on Washington, there was Barbara Rose Johns, a teenager who used nonviolent civil disobedience to draw attention to her cause. In 1951, witnessing the unfair conditions in her racially segregated high school, Barbara Johns led a walkout—the first public protest of its kind demanding racial equality in the U ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jefferson's Children

    The Story of One American Family

    by Shannon LaNier, Jane Feldman ...
    Now available in ebook format--one of the important books that marked the beginning of the ongoing conversation about slavery and our nation's history.From the sixth great-grandson of Thomas Jefferson and enslaved woman Sally Hemmings comes an anthology of Jefferson's living descendants.Told in the style of a family photo album—with a combination of photographs and interviews—Jefferson’s Children ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Declaration of Independence

    Introducing Primary Sources

    by Kathryn Clay ...
    Series series Introducing Primary Sources
    The Declaration of Independence has represented American freedom since Thomas Jefferson wrote it more than 200 years ago. Using primary sources, young readers hear the story behind one of America's most important documents from the people who were there when it was signed. Engaging text, colorful images, sidebars, and a variety of primary sources introduce readers to the Declaration of ... Read more

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  • Lincoln and Grace: Why Abraham Lincoln Grew a Beard

    by Ann Kronheimer, Steve Metzger ...
    A fresh and heartwarming story about Abraham Lincoln and the young girl who inspired his signature beard.Abraham Lincoln is one of the most recognizable people, let alone presidents, in the history of the United States. Perhaps it's because his face can be seen everywhere from the $5 bill in your wallet and the penny in your pocket to national monuments across the country. Or maybe it's simply ... Read more

    $3.99 USD