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Hand in Hand: An American History Through Poetry

Written by Lee Bennett Hopkins

This anthology presents American history through poems from a diverse group of writers.

K - 7th

Lincoln: A Photobiography

Written by Russell Freedman

A biography of Abraham Lincoln told in illustrations and photographs. The book spans Lincoln’s...

5th - 8th

Step Right Up: How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World about Kindness

Written by Donna Janell Bowmen

William "Doc" Key had a special way with animals. Growing up an enslaved child in Tennessee, Doc...

3rd - 6th

Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America

Written by Tonya Bolden

Sarah Rector was once famously hailed as “the richest black girl in America.” Set against the...

3rd - 7th

Fighting for Justice—Fred Korematsu Speaks Up

Written by Laura Atkins and Stan Yogi

Fred Korematsu liked listening to music on the radio, playing tennis, and hanging around with his...

4th - 6th

Now or Never!—54th Massachusetts Infantry’s War to End Slavery

Written by Ray Anthony Shepard

Here is the riveting dual biography of two little-known but extraordinary men in Civil War...

5th - 12th

Shadow Catcher: How Edward S. Curtis Documented American Indian Dignity and Beauty

Written by Michael Burgan

At the turn of the 20th century, photographer Edward S. Curtis devoted his life to learning all he...

5th - 7th

Hey Charleston!: The True Story of the Jenkins Orphanage Band

Written by Anne F. Rockwell

What happened when a former slave took beat-up old instruments and gave them to a bunch of orphans?...

2nd - 5th

DK Life Stories: Alexander Hamilton

Written by James Buckley Jr.

Alexander Hamilton is known not only for his political brilliance, but also for his strong...

3rd - 7th

DK Life Stories: Florence Nightingale

Written by Kitson Jazynka

In this kids' biography, discover the fascinating story of Florence Nightingale, who cared for...

3rd - 7th

DK Life Stories: Martin Luther King Jr.

Written by Laurie Calkhoven

In this kids' biography, discover the amazing story of Martin Luther King Jr., whose powerful words...

3rd - 7th

DK Life Stories: Albert Einstein

Written by Wil Mara

In this kids' biography, follow the remarkable life story of Albert Einstein, whose legendary...

3rd - 7th

DK Life Stories: Helen Keller

Written by Libby Romero

In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring story of Helen Keller, who overcame the odds by...

3rd - 7th

DK Life Stories: Katherine Johnson

Written by Ebony Joy Wilkins

In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, famed NASA...

3rd - 7th

DK Life Stories: Harriet Tubman

Written by Kitson Jazynka

In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring story of Harriet Tubman, a fearless activist and...

3rd - 7th

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