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1-11 of 11 results for All Resources
Written by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld
As they fix up their new house, Herbie and his sister discover how many things that we use every day were designed by black inventors. Individual biographies accompany each invention.
3rd - 7th
Written by Monica Edinger
Magulu is only nine years old when she is taken by slave traders and brought to the Americas. She...
5th - 7th
Written by Carole Boston Weatherford
Amid the scholars, poets, authors, and artists of the Harlem Renaissance stood an Afro-Puerto Rican...
4th - 7th
Written by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer
Growing up in Malawi, William lived in a world where science was magic and drought and hunger were...
6th - 12th
Written by Leanne Statland Ellis
I had always been ugly, as far back as I could remember. Micay has a deep scar that runs like a...
5th - 7th
Written by Veera Hiranandani
Shy twelve-year-old Nisha, forced to flee her home with her Hindu family during the 1947 partition...
3rd - 7th
Written by Lulu Delacre
A dynamic short story collection that focuses on and delves into the nuances of the lives of young Latinos and Latinas in the United States.
3rd - 7th
Written by Jewell Parker Rhodes
After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till.
4th - 8th
Written by Leland Melvin
Former football player, astronaut, and engineer, Leland Melvin recounts his career and achieving...
5th - 8th
Written by Marley Dias
Drawing from her experience, Marley shows kids how they can galvanize their strengths to make...
5th - 10th
Written by Lee DeCora Francis
Kunu is from the Penobscot Tribe located on Indian Island in Maine. They have a deep tradition in...
