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1) I am Rosa Parks

Author

Parks, Rosa

Series

Step into reading. Step 4 book
Puffin easy-to-read. Level 3

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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The black woman whose acts of civil disobedience led to the 1956 Supreme Court order to desegregate buses in Montgomery, Alabama, explains what she did and why.

2) The real McCoy: the life of an African-American inventor

Author

Towle, Wendy

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

c1993

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the Canadian-born black American who studied engineering in Scotland and patented over fifty inventions despite the obstacles he faced because of his race.

3) A man for all seasons: the life of George Washington Carver

Author

Krensky, Stephen

Publisher

Collins

Pub. Date

c2008

Language

English

Description

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Profiles the African American scientist George Washington Carver, who not only put the peanut on the map, but was also one of the first advocates of recycling.

4) Tailypo!

Author

Wahl, Jan

Publisher

Holt

Pub. Date

c1991

Language

English

Description

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A strange varmint haunts the woodsman who lopped off its tail.

5) Little Eight John

Author

Wahl, Jan

Publisher

Lodestar Books

Pub. Date

c1992

Language

English

Description

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Little Eight John, as mean as mean there was, persists in disobeying his mother until he finds his mischief backfiring on him.

6) 213 valentines

Author

Cohen, Barbara

Series

Redfeather books

Publisher

H. Holt

Pub. Date

c1991

Language

English

Description

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Wade has trouble adjusting when he is transferred to a special fourth grade class for the gifted and talented, so he plans to send himself 213 valentines signed by celebrities.

7) The house in the sky

Author

San Souci, Robert D

Publisher

Dial Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

1996

Language

English

Description

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A lazy, greedy brother gets his comeuppance when he tries to take more than his fair share from a house full of spirits.

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Wil Clay

1) I am Rosa Parks

2) The real McCoy: the life of an African-American inventor

3) A man for all seasons: the life of George Washington Carver

4) Tailypo!

5) Little Eight John

6) 213 valentines

7) The house in the sky