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A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919

Written by Claire Hartfield

On a hot day in July 1919, five black youths went swimming in Lake Michigan, unintentionally...

7th - 9th

10 True Tales: Young Civil Rights Heroes

Written by Allan Zullo

This book is a collection of 10 vignettes about the civil rights era. The focus of these stories is...

8th - 12th

From Rags to Riches

Written by Nathan Aaseng

The business leaders profiled here, who started with very little, became successful by taking...

5th - 8th

This Is Our Constitution: Discover America with a Gold Star Father

Written by Khizr Khan

Our Founding Fathers created the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights as a blueprint for American...

5th - 8th

Chasing Space

Written by Leland Melvin

Former football player, astronaut, and engineer, Leland Melvin recounts his career and achieving...

5th - 8th

The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives

Written by Dashka Slater

If it weren't for the 57 bus, Sasha and Richard never would have met. Both were high school...

7th - 12th

Marley Dias Gets It Done: And So Can You!

Written by Marley Dias

Drawing from her experience, Marley shows kids how they can galvanize their strengths to make...

5th - 10th

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

Written by Frederick Douglass

Former slave, impassioned abolitionist, brilliant writer, newspaper editor and eloquent orator...

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The Greatest: Muhammad Ali

Written by Walter Dean Myers

A riveting portrait of the world's greatest boxer chronicles his childhood, his rise as a champion,...

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Me Llaman Heroe: Recuerdos de Mi Juventud (They Call Me Hero: A Memoir of My Youth)

Written by Daniel Hernandez (author), ‎ Carlos Verdecia (Translator), and ‎ Susan Goldman Rubin (Contributor)

When Daniel Hernandez was twenty years old, he was working as an intern for U.S. Representative...

7th - 12th

Airplanes

Written by Nancy Robinson Masters

Did you know that a jet engine can be made of as many as 25,000 different parts and that those...

4th - 8th

American Bison

Written by Barbara A Somervill

The American bison was hunted to near extinction in the 1800s as settlers moved west across what is...

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Two Miserable Presidents Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You about the Civil War

Written by Steve Sheinkin

That Congressman, Preston Brooks, was ready to attack Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts over...

4th - 8th

Which Way to the Wild West? Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You about Westward Expansion

Written by Steve Sheinkin

With a storyteller's voice and attention to the details that make history real and interesting,...

5th - 9th

Tommy The Gun That Changed America

Written by Karen Blumenthal

John Taliaferro Thompson had a mission: to develop a lightweight, fast-firing weapon that would...

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Brainstorm!: The Stories of Twenty American Kid Inventors

Written by Tom Tucker

Every year thousands of patents are filed in the United States, some of them by kids. Learn all about twenty of these inventor whiz kids and their ideas.

6th - 8th

Space Exploration: Science, Technology, Engineering

Written by Will Mara

Find out all about the history of space exploration and the unique skills you need to begin your own career in reaching the stars.

5th - 8th

Something Out of Nothing: Marie Curie and Radium

Written by Carla Killough McClafferty

Marie Curie's worked on radioactivity changed science forever. Explore the life of one of the most...

5th - 9th

Guinness World Records: Fearless Feats

Written by Laurie Calkhoven and Ryan Herndon

GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS: FEARLESS FEATS presents the world's most awesome human records. You'll meet...

4th - 9th

Twelve Days in May—Freedom Ride 1961

Written by Larry Dane Brimner

Twelve Days in May—Freedom Ride 1961

5th - 12th

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

This Land is Our Land: A History of American Immigration

Written by Linda Barrett Osborne

American attitudes toward immigrants are paradoxical. On the one hand, we see our country as a...

7th - 12th

The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights

Written by Steve Sheinkin

An astonishing civil rights story from Newbery Honor winner and National Book Award finalist Steve...

3rd - 9th

Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women

Written by Cornelia Meigs

Before Louisa May Alcott wrote her iconic and beloved novel, Little Women, she had her own...

6th - 8th

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