Frank Morrison
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1st Grade Reading
Lorraine: The Girl Who Sang the Storm Away 2024
Picture Books for Black History Month
Lorraine: The Girl Who Sang the Storm Away 2024
Picture Books for Black History Month
Description
Growing up in the segregated town of Clarksville, Tennessee, in the 1960s, Alta's family cannot afford to buy her new sneakers--but she still plans to attend the parade celebrating her hero Wilma Rudolph's three Olympic gold medals.
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Black History Month
Books for Preschoolers (3-4 years old)
Diverse Books - African American/ Black Experience in the U.S.
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Books for Preschoolers (3-4 years old)
Diverse Books - African American/ Black Experience in the U.S.
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On a trip to the park with her mother, a young girl hears a rhythm coming from the world around her and begins to move to the beat, finally beginning an impromptu dance in which other childen join her.