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Bellevue - Kids Biography
jB L736ra
Edmondson Pike - Kids Biography
jB L736ra
Green Hills - Kids Biography has 2
jB L736ra
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2009 | Hyperion Books for Children | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Biography jB L736ra Edmondson Pike - Kids Biography jB L736ra Green Hills - Kids Biography has 2 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
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Bellevue - Kids Easy
E Nelson
Edgehill - Kids Easy
E Nelson
Green Hills - Kids Easy has 2
E Nelson
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | 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 E Nelson Edgehill - Kids Easy E Nelson Green Hills - Kids Easy has 2 E Nelson |
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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2000 | Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books | [32] p. : col. ill. : 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Madison - Kids Easy E Nolen Main Library - Kids Easy E Nolen |
Description
Momma Mary tells stories about a special young man who does wondrous things, especially for the slaves on the Plenty Plantation.
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Green Hills - Kids Easy
E Allen
Main Library - Kids Easy has 2
E Allen
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | 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 E Allen Main Library - Kids Easy has 2 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
jB K524sh
East - Kids Biography
jB K524sh
Green Hills - Kids Biography
jB K524sh
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2009 | 1st ed. | Katherine Tegen Books | 1 v. : col. ill. ; 32 cm. | English | On Shelf
Donelson - Kids Biography jB K524sh East - Kids Biography jB K524sh Green Hills - Kids Biography jB K524sh |
Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection
Pub. Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2013 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Weston Woods | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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.
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Bellevue - Kids Easy
E Allen
Donelson - Kids Easy
E Allen
Goodlettsville - Kids Easy
E Allen
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2000 | Dial Books for Young Readers | [32] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Easy E Allen Donelson - Kids Easy E Allen Goodlettsville - Kids Easy 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.
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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 j811.54 S5285e |
Description
In this reflective poetic tribute, the author remembers growing up when many of the great figures in African-American history gathered in her family home to talk and share ideas and even sing.
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Bellevue - Kids Easy
E Nelson
Bordeaux - Kids Easy
E Nelson
Edgehill - Kids Easy
E Nelson
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2005 | Dial Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Easy E Nelson Bordeaux - Kids Easy E Nelson Edgehill - Kids Easy 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.
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Donelson - Kids Non-Fiction
j973.0496 N4276h
Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction
j973.0496 N4276h
Goodlettsville - Kids Non-Fiction
j973.0496 N4276h
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2011 | 1st ed. | Balzer + Bray | 108 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Donelson - Kids Non-Fiction j973.0496 N4276h Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction j973.0496 N4276h Goodlettsville - Kids Non-Fiction j973.0496 N4276h |
Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection
Pub. Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2011 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Balzer + Bray | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book j973.0496 N4276h
Green Hills - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book j973.0496 N4276h
Hadley Park - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book j973.0496 N4276h
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Findaway World, LLC | 1 Wonderbook (112 pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook Talking Book j973.0496 N4276h Green Hills - Kids Audiobook Talking Book j973.0496 N4276h Hadley Park - Kids Audiobook Talking Book j973.0496 N4276h |
Description
An simple introduction to African-American history, from Revolutionary-era slavery up to the election of President Obama.
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Edmondson Pike - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Levine
Green Hills - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Levine
Hadley Park - Kids Oversize
JUV Fiction Levine
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2007 | 1st ed. | Scholastic Press | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Edmondson Pike - Kids Fiction JUV Fiction Levine Green Hills - Kids Fiction JUV Fiction Levine Hadley Park - Kids Oversize JUV Fiction Levine |
Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection
Pub. Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2016 | OverDrive | Scholastic Inc | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection
Pub. Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2016 | Scholastic Inc | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book E Levine
East - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book E Levine
Green Hills - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book E Levine
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio-enabled book (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook Talking Book E Levine East - Kids Audiobook Talking Book E Levine Green Hills - Kids Audiobook 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.
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Edmondson Pike - Kids Easy
E Nolen
Green Hills - Kids Easy
E Nolen
Hermitage - Kids Easy
E Nolen
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | 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 E Nolen Green Hills - Kids Easy E Nolen Hermitage - Kids Easy 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
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Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction
j323.092 K537n
Edgehill - Kids Non-Fiction
j323.092 K537n
Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction has 2
j323.092 K537n
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | 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
Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction j323.092 K537n Edgehill - Kids Non-Fiction j323.092 K537n Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction has 2 j323.092 K537n |
Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection
Pub. Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2012 | Random House Children's Books | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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.
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Bordeaux - Kids Easy
E Smith
Green Hills - Kids Easy
E Smith
Hermitage - Kids Easy has 2
E Smith
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2001 | Scholastic | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Easy E Smith Green Hills - Kids Easy E Smith Hermitage - Kids Easy has 2 E Smith |
Description
Celebrates the dignity, integrity, and honor of being a father.
Author
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c2010 | 1st ed. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 32 cm. | English | On Shelf
Hermitage - Kids Non-Fiction j333.72092 M1119n |
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.
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Bordeaux - Kids Easy
E Jordan
Main Library - Kids Easy
E Jordan
Richland Park - Kids Easy
E Jordan
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | 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 E Jordan Main Library - Kids Easy E Jordan Richland Park - Kids Easy 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.
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Bellevue - Kids Biography
jB T885we
Bordeaux - Kids Biography
jB T885we
Green Hills - Kids Biography
jB T885we
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | 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 jB T885we Bordeaux - Kids Biography jB T885we Green Hills - Kids Biography 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.
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Bellevue - Kids Biography
jB L8881d
Inglewood - Kids Biography
jB L8881d
Main Library - Kids Biography
jB L8881d
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | 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 jB L8881d Inglewood - Kids Biography jB L8881d Main Library - Kids Biography 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
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Bellevue - Kids Biography
jB M2716n
Edmondson Pike - Kids Biography
jB M2716n
Green Hills - Kids Biography has 2
jB M2716n
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | 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 jB M2716n Edmondson Pike - Kids Biography jB M2716n Green Hills - Kids Biography has 2 jB M2716n |
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Madison - Kids World Language
jB M2716n
Richland Park - Kids World Language
jB M2716n
Thompson Lane - Kids World Language
jB M2716n
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | 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 jB M2716n Richland Park - Kids World Language jB M2716n Thompson Lane - Kids World Language jB M2716n |
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Bellevue - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book jB M2716n
Donelson - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book jB M2716n
East - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book jB M2716n
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | 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 Talking Book jB M2716n Donelson - Kids Audiobook Talking Book jB M2716n East - Kids Audiobook Talking Book jB M2716n |
Description
Presents a biography of the former South African president best known for his political activism and fight to end apartheid.
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Edgehill - Kids Easy
E Lee
Hermitage - Kids Easy
E Lee
Pruitt - Kids Easy
E Lee
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2002 | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm. | English | On Shelf
Edgehill - Kids Easy E Lee Hermitage - Kids Easy E Lee Pruitt - Kids Easy 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.
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c2000 | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 32 cm. | English | On Shelf
Pruitt - Kids Biography 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.