Suzanne Slade
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Inspiring Black Women
Picture Book Biographies for Black History Month
StoryCorps Highlight Great Depression Blog Post April 2023
Picture Book Biographies for Black History Month
StoryCorps Highlight Great Depression Blog Post April 2023
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A biography of African American poet, Gwendolyn Brooks.
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"From Neil Armstrong's first small step to Gene Cernan's last footprint, award-winning author Suzanne Slade captures the experiences of the twelve astronauts who walked on the moon. The book reveals how the Apollo moon missions (1969-1972) built upon one another and unveiled important new discoveries about our nearest neighbor in space."--
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"Booker T. Washington had an incredible passion for learning. Born a slave, he taught himself to read. When the Civil War ended, Booker finally fulfilled his dream of attending school. After graduation, he was invited to teach in Tuskegee, Alabama. Finding many eager students, but no school, Booker set out to build his own school--brick by brick"--