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Bellevue - Kids Biography 1 available
jB L736ra
Edmondson Pike - Kids Biography 1 available
jB L736ra
Green Hills - Kids Biography 2 available
jB L736ra
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2009 | Hyperion Books for Children | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Biography 1 available jB L736ra Edmondson Pike - Kids Biography 1 available jB L736ra Green Hills - Kids Biography 2 available jB L736ra |
Description
An illustrated biography of Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the United States and the man responsible for seeing the country through the Civil War.
2) Baby Bear
Author
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On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Easy 1 available
E Nelson
Edgehill - Kids Easy 1 available
E Nelson
Green Hills - Kids Easy 2 available
E Nelson
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2014] | First edition. | Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Easy 1 available E Nelson Edgehill - Kids Easy 1 available E Nelson Green Hills - Kids Easy 2 available E Nelson |
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2019. | First board book edition. | Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers | 34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm | English | On Shelf
Madison - Kids Board Book 1 available BOARD BOOK |
Description
As Baby Bear tries to find his way home through the forest, he asks many different woodland creatures for help and finds that much of their advice is more comforting than helpful.
3) Big Jabe
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Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2000 | Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books | [32] p. : col. ill. : 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Library - Kids Easy 1 available E Nolen |
Description
Momma Mary tells stories about a special young man who does wondrous things, especially for the slaves on the Plenty Plantation.
Author
On Shelf
Green Hills - Kids Easy 1 available
E Allen
Main Library - Kids Easy 2 available
E Allen
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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c1999 | 1st ed. | Dial Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Green Hills - Kids Easy 1 available E Allen Main Library - Kids Easy 2 available E Allen |
Description
In this contemporary retelling of the fairy tale "Twelve Dancing Princesses," an African-American reverend in Harlem endeavors to discover why the shoes of his twelve sons are worn to pieces every morning.
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Donelson - Kids Biography 1 available
jB K524sh
East - Kids Biography 1 available
jB K524sh
Edmondson Pike - Kids Biography 1 available
jB K524sh
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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c2009 | 1st ed. | Katherine Tegen Books | 1 v. : col. ill. ; 32 cm. | English | On Shelf
Donelson - Kids Biography 1 available jB K524sh East - Kids Biography 1 available jB K524sh Edmondson Pike - Kids Biography 1 available jB K524sh |
Publication Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2013 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Weston Woods | English | Available Online
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Description
This extraordinary union of poetry and monumental artwork captures the movement for civil rights in the United States, and honors its most elegant inspiration, Coretta Scott King.
Author
On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Easy 1 available
E Allen
Donelson - Kids Easy 1 available
E Allen
Green Hills - Kids Easy 1 available
E Allen
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2000 | Dial Books for Young Readers | [32] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Easy 1 available E Allen Donelson - Kids Easy 1 available E Allen Green Hills - Kids Easy 1 available E Allen |
Description
Sassy tries out for a summer dance festival in Washington, D.C., despite the other girls' taunts that she is much too tall.
Author
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On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available
j811.54 S5285e
Madison - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available
j811.54 S5285e
Main Library - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available
j811.54 S5285e
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2004 | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available j811.54 S5285e Madison - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available j811.54 S5285e Main Library - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available j811.54 S5285e |
Description
Presents an illustrated poem in which Ntozake Shange recalls her childhood growing up in the company W.E.B. Du Bois, Dizzy Gillespie, Paul Robeson, and other great African-American men who were instrumental in changing American culture and society.
Author
Formats:
On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available
j973.0496 N4276h
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available
j973.0496 N4276h
Donelson - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available
j973.0496 N4276h
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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c2011 | 1st ed. | Balzer + Bray | 108 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available j973.0496 N4276h Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available j973.0496 N4276h Donelson - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available j973.0496 N4276h |
Publication Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2011 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Balzer + Bray | English | Checked Out
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On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook 1 available
Talking Book j973.0496 N4276h
Edmondson Pike - Kids Audiobook 1 available
Talking Book j973.0496 N4276h
Green Hills - Kids Audiobook 1 available
Talking Book j973.0496 N4276h
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Findaway World, LLC | 1 Wonderbook (112 pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook 1 available Talking Book j973.0496 N4276h Edmondson Pike - Kids Audiobook 1 available Talking Book j973.0496 N4276h Green Hills - Kids Audiobook 1 available Talking Book j973.0496 N4276h |
Description
An simple introduction to African-American history, from Revolutionary-era slavery up to the election of President Obama.
Author
On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Fiction 2 available
JUV Fiction Levine
Donelson - Kids Fiction 1 available
JUV Fiction Levine
Edmondson Pike - Kids Fiction 2 available
JUV Fiction Levine
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2007 | 1st ed. | Scholastic Press | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Fiction 2 available JUV Fiction Levine Donelson - Kids Fiction 1 available JUV Fiction Levine Edmondson Pike - Kids Fiction 2 available JUV Fiction Levine |
Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2016 | OverDrive | Scholastic Inc | English | Available Online
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Publication Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2016 | Scholastic Inc | English | Available Online
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On Shelf
East - Kids Audiobook 1 available
Talking Book E Levine
Green Hills - Kids Audiobook 1 available
Talking Book E Levine
Hadley Park - Kids Audiobook 1 available
Talking Book E Levine
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio-enabled book (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
East - Kids Audiobook 1 available Talking Book E Levine Green Hills - Kids Audiobook 1 available Talking Book E Levine Hadley Park - Kids Audiobook 1 available Talking Book E Levine |
Description
A fictionalized account of how in 1849 a Virginia slave, Henry "Box" Brown, escapes to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden crate from Richmond to Philadelphia.
Author
Formats:
On Shelf
Edgehill - Kids Easy 1 available
E Nelson
Edmondson Pike - Kids Easy 2 available
E Nelson
Goodlettsville - Kids Easy 2 available
E Nelson
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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c2005 | Dial Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm. | English | On Shelf
Edgehill - Kids Easy 1 available E Nelson Edmondson Pike - Kids Easy 2 available E Nelson Goodlettsville - Kids Easy 2 available E Nelson |
Description
An illustrated version of the well-known song that began as a spiritual and is now sung in churches, camps, schools, and has been recorded by opera singers, country artists, and children's performers.
Author
On Shelf
Edmondson Pike - Kids Easy 1 available
E Nolen
Green Hills - Kids Easy 1 available
E Nolen
Hermitage - Kids Easy 1 available
E Nolen
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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c2005 | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Edmondson Pike - Kids Easy 1 available E Nolen Green Hills - Kids Easy 1 available E Nolen Hermitage - Kids Easy 1 available E Nolen |
Description
When tiny Hewitt is born into a family of giants, everyone learns that sometimes small is best of all.
12) I have a dream
Author
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On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available
j323.092 K537n
Edgehill - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available
j323.092 K537n
Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction 2 available
j323.092 K537n
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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c2012 | 1st ed. | Schwartz & Wade Books | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 sound disc (4 3/4 in.) | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available j323.092 K537n Edgehill - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available j323.092 K537n Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction 2 available j323.092 K537n |
Publication Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2012 | Random House Children's Books | English | Available Online
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Description
Illustrates the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, jr., as they were presented in his "I Have a Dream" speech on August 28, 1963.
Author
On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Easy 1 available
E Smith
Green Hills - Kids Easy 1 available
E Smith
Hermitage - Kids Easy 2 available
E Smith
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2001 | Scholastic | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Easy 1 available E Smith Green Hills - Kids Easy 1 available E Smith Hermitage - Kids Easy 2 available E Smith |
Description
Celebrates the dignity, integrity, and honor of being a father.
Author
Formats:
On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available
j333.72092 M1119n
Green Hills - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available
j333.72092 M1119n
Hermitage - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available
j333.72092 M1119n
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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c2010 | 1st ed. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 32 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available j333.72092 M1119n Green Hills - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available j333.72092 M1119n Hermitage - Kids Non-Fiction 1 available j333.72092 M1119n |
Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2012 | OverDrive | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books | English | Available Online
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Publication Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2012 | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books | English | Available Online
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Description
The story of Wangari Maathai, who in 1977 founded the Green Belt Movement, an African grassroots organization, and in 2004 was the first African woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Author
On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Easy 1 available
E Jordan
Main Library - Kids Easy 1 available
E Jordan
Richland Park - Kids Easy 1 available
E Jordan
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2006 | 1st ed. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Easy 1 available E Jordan Main Library - Kids Easy 1 available E Jordan Richland Park - Kids Easy 1 available E Jordan |
Description
Jonathan's friend Michael, Michael's parents, and Jonathan's family help him do his best in the Badgers' big baseball game.
Author
On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Biography 1 available
jB T885we
Bordeaux - Kids Biography 1 available
jB T885we
Green Hills - Kids Biography 1 available
jB T885we
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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c2006 | 1st ed. | Hyperion Books for Children | [42] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Biography 1 available jB T885we Bordeaux - Kids Biography 1 available jB T885we Green Hills - Kids Biography 1 available jB T885we |
Description
Describes Tubman's spiritual journey as she hears the voice of God guiding her north to freedom on that very first trip to escape the brutal practice of forced servitude. Tubman would make nineteen subsequent trips back south, never being caught, but none as profound as this first one.
Author
On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Biography 1 available
jB L8881d
Inglewood - Kids Biography 1 available
jB L8881d
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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c2011 | Dial Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Biography 1 available jB L8881d Inglewood - Kids Biography 1 available jB L8881d |
Description
Presents a picture book chronicling the boxing match between African American Joe Louis and German Max Schmeling on the eve of World War II. Describes how black and white Americans joined together to cheer on Louis in this historic match.
18) Nelson Mandela
Author
Formats:
Book
On Shelf
Madison - Kids World Language 1 available
jB M2716n
Thompson Lane - Kids World Language 1 available
jB M2716n
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2014. | Primera edición. | Editorial Juventud | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm. | Español | On Shelf
Madison - Kids World Language 1 available jB M2716n Thompson Lane - Kids World Language 1 available jB M2716n |
On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Biography 1 available
jB M2716n
Edmondson Pike - Kids Biography 2 available
jB M2716n
Green Hills - Kids Biography 2 available
jB M2716n
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2013], ©2013 | First edition. | Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers | [40] pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Biography 1 available jB M2716n Edmondson Pike - Kids Biography 2 available jB M2716n Green Hills - Kids Biography 2 available jB M2716n |
On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Audiobook 1 available
Talking Book jB M2716n
Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook 1 available
Talking Book jB M2716n
Donelson - Kids Audiobook 1 available
Talking Book jB M2716n
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2018. | [Library Ideas, LLC] | 1 audio-enabled book (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations ; 32 cm | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Audiobook 1 available Talking Book jB M2716n Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook 1 available Talking Book jB M2716n Donelson - Kids Audiobook 1 available Talking Book jB M2716n |
Description
Presents a picture book biography of Nelson Mandela, describing his childhood, education, work to end apartheid, incarceration, and eventual freedom.
Author
On Shelf
East - Kids Easy 1 available
E Lee
Edgehill - Kids Easy 1 available
E Lee
Old Hickory - Kids Easy 1 available
E Lee
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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c2002 | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm. | English | On Shelf
East - Kids Easy 1 available E Lee Edgehill - Kids Easy 1 available E Lee Old Hickory - Kids Easy 1 available E Lee |
Description
A toddler's antics keep his mother busy as she tries to feed him, watch him on the playground, give him a bath, and put him to bed.
Author
On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Biography 1 available
jB J824j
Green Hills - Kids Biography 1 available
jB J824j
Main Library - Kids Biography 1 available
jB J824j
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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c2000 | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 32 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Biography 1 available jB J824j Green Hills - Kids Biography 1 available jB J824j Main Library - Kids Biography 1 available jB J824j |
Description
Young Michael Jordan, who is smaller than the other players, learns that determination and hard work are more important than size when playing the game of basketball.