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1-22 of 22 results for All Resources

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

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...

6th - 12th

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,...

7th - 10th

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

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...

7th - 12th

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

Hillary Rodham Clinton: A Woman Living History

Written by Karen Blumenthal

In Hillary Rodham Clinton: A Woman Living History, critically acclaimed author Karen Blumenthal...

7th - 12th

Unlikely Warrior A Jewish Soldier in Hitler's Army

Written by Georg Rauch

As a young adult in wartime Vienna, Georg Rauch helped his mother hide dozens of Jews from the...

7th - 12th

Rad American Women A-Z Rebels Trailblazers and Visionaries Who Shaped Our History . . . and Our Future!

Written by Kate Schatz

Readers will enjoy colorful and hip potraitures of 26 American women from the 18th through 21st...

3rd - 11th

Achoo! The Most Interesting Book You'll Ever Read About Germs

Written by Trudee Romanek

In the fifth Mysterious You book, Achoo!, kids probe the secrets of illness and sniff out what...

4th - 9th

Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World

Written by Reshma Saujani

Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani's graphically animated book shows what a huge role computer...

3rd - 12th

I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World

Written by Malala Yousafzai and Patricia McCormick

On October 9th, 2012 young Malala Yousafzai was shot by the Taliban while riding a bus home from...

8th - 11th

Rocks and Minerals (Scholastic Discover More)

Written by Dan Green

A fun, informative book with colorful pictures and interesting facts about rocks and minerals....

5th - 9th

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