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924771
Be a King : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you by Weatherford, Carole Boston 

BTSB Prebound(Bloomsbury, 2018)

BTSB #: 924771 Available

Dewey: 323.092/NAges: 4-8   
AR: 2.1 LG Lexile: 360

Subjects: King, Martin Luther, - Jr.,|d1929-1968 African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century Civil rights movements - United States - History|y20th century


Summary: See a class of young students as they begin a school project inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and learn to follow his example, as he dealt with adversity and never lost hope that a future of equality and justice would soon be a reality. As times change, Dr. King's example remains, encouraging a new generation of children to take charge and change the world ... to be a King.


22.58 *

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591541
Dorothy Height [She Persisted]by Lyons, Kelly Starling 

Paperback(Philomel, 2023)

BTSB #: 591541 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 6-9   


Subjects: Height, Dorothy I.|q(Dorothy Irene),|d1912-2010 African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Women - Biography


Summary: Growing up as a Black girl in the 1920s and 1930s, Dorothy Height was denied access to a local swimming pool as well as admission to Barnard College because of her race. But she persisted in pushing for change, and became a seminal figure in both the civil rights and women's rights movements. She went on to be awarded the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom.


5.73 *

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709312
Eleanor Roosevelt : her path to kindness by Becker, Helaine 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2023)

BTSB #: 709312 Available

Dewey: 973.917/BAges: 5-9   


Subjects: Roosevelt, Eleanor,|d1884-1962 Women civil rights workers - United States - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography


Summary: A picture book biography about First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt's early years and how the challenges she faced early in life helped her become a compassionate public servant and champion of human rights.


23.28 *

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222858
Fighting with love : the legacy of John Lewis by Cline-Ransome, Lesa 

BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2024)

BTSB #: 222858 Available

Dewey: 328.73/BAges: 4-8   
F&P: Q

Subjects: Lewis, John,|d1940-2020 African American civil rights workers - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century United States - Race relations


Summary: The story of a groundbreaking civil rights leader, John Lewis. John Lewis left a cotton farm in Alabama to join the fight for civil rights. He was only a teenager. He soon became a leader of a moment that changed a nation. Walking at the side of his mentor, Dr. Martin Luther King, Lewis was led by his belief in peaceful action and voting rights.


23.28 *

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583993
Fred Korematsu [My Itty-Bitty Bio]by Loh-Hagan, Virginia 

BTSB Prebound(Cherry Lake, 2022)

BTSB #: 583993 Available

Dewey: 341.6/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 1.7 LG Lexile: 410

Subjects: Korematsu, Fred,|d1919-2005 Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 Japanese Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Japanese Americans - Biography


Summary: Examines the life of civil rights hero Fred Korematsu, a Japanese American who stood up for other Japanese Americans during World War II.


23.96 *

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633877
His truth is marching on : John Lewis and the power of hope by Meacham, Jon 

Paperback(Random House, 2021)

BTSB #: 633877 Available

Dewey: 328.73/BAges: 14-18   


Subjects: Lewis, John,|d1940-2020 United States.|bCongress.|bHouse - Biography African American civil rights workers - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Legislators - United States - Biography Protest movements - United States


Summary: An intimate and revealing portrait of civil rights icon and longtime U.S. congressman John Lewis, linking his life to the painful quest for justice in America from the 1950s to the present.


15.57 *

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636308
I am Martin Luther King, Jr [Ordinary people change the world]by Meltzer, Brad 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2016)

BTSB #: 636308 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 3.8 LG Lexile: 640

Subjects: King, Martin Luther, - Jr.,|d1929-1968 African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century Civil rights movements - United States - History|y20th century Nonviolence


Summary: A biography of Martin Luther King Jr. that tells the story of how he used nonviolence to lead the civil rights movement.


21.88 *

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080762
Ida B. Wells [Discovering History's Heroes]by Bailey, Diane 

Paperback(Aladdin, 2019)

BTSB #: 080762 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 7-10   
AR: 4.9 MG Lexile: 680 F&P: Z

Subjects: Wells-Barnett, Ida B.,|d1862-1931 African American women civil rights workers - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography African American women educators - Biography African American women journalists - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History African Americans - Social conditions|yTo 1964 Lynching - United States - History United States - Race relations


Summary: A biography of the African-American journalist and activist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s.


5.73 *

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080770
Ida B. Wells [Discovering History's Heroes]by Bailey, Diane 

BTSB Prebound(Aladdin, 2019)

BTSB #: 080770 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 7-10   
AR: 4.9 MG Lexile: 680 F&P: Z

Subjects: Wells-Barnett, Ida B.,|d1862-1931 African American women civil rights workers - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography African American women educators - Biography African American women journalists - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History African Americans - Social conditions|yTo 1964 Lynching - United States - History United States - Race relations


Summary: A biography of the African-American journalist and activist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s.


15.79 *

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494411
Ida B. Wells marches for the vote by Johnson, Dinah 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2024)

BTSB #: 494411 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 5-9   
F&P: P

Subjects: Wells-Barnett, Ida B.,|d1862-1931 African American women civil rights workers - Biography Women - Suffrage - Washington (D.C.) - History|y20th century Women - Suffrage - United States - History Suffragists - United States Civil rights workers - United States - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History African American women journalists - Biography African Americans - Social conditions|yTo 1964 United States - Race relations


Summary: A biography about the early life of Ida B. Wells, her incredible work as a suffragist, and her critical role in the Women's March of 1913.


23.28 *

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703536
John Lewis [Ready-To-Read. Level Three]by Patrick, Denise Lewis 

Paperback(Simon Spotlight, 2021)

BTSB #: 703536 Available

Dewey: 328.73/BAges: 6-8   


Subjects: Lewis, John,|d1940-2020 United States.|bCongress.|bHouse - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Civil rights movements - Southern States - History|y20th century African Americans - Civil rights - Southern States - History|y20th century Legislators - United States - Biography African American legislators - Biography


Summary: From the time John Lewis asked Dr. Martin Luther King to help integrate a segregated school in his hometown as a teenager, he never stopped organizing, from Freedom Rides, to the marches in Selma and Washington, and more. He believed in getting into "good trouble" for good causes, and became a civil rights activist and United States Representative.


4.09 *

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703538
John Lewis [Ready-To-Read. Level Three]by Patrick, Denise Lewis 

BTSB Prebound(Simon Spotlight, 2021)

BTSB #: 703538 Available

Dewey: 328.73/BAges: 6-8   


Subjects: Lewis, John,|d1940-2020 United States.|bCongress.|bHouse - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Civil rights movements - Southern States - History|y20th century African Americans - Civil rights - Southern States - History|y20th century Legislators - United States - Biography African American legislators - Biography


Summary: From the time John Lewis asked Dr. Martin Luther King to help integrate a segregated school in his hometown as a teenager, he never stopped organizing, from Freedom Rides, to the marches in Selma and Washington, and more. He believed in getting into "good trouble" for good causes, and became a civil rights activist and United States Representative.


14.54 *

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718897
John Lewis [My Itty-Bitty Bio]by Pincus, Meeg 

BTSB Prebound(Cherry Lake, 2021)

BTSB #: 718897 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 4-7   
AR: 1.8 LG Lexile: 470

Subjects: Lewis, John,|d1940-2020 African American civil rights workers - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century United States - Race relations


Summary: Examines the life of civil rights activist John Lewis.


23.96 *

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729809
Lift as you climb : the story of Ella Baker by Powell, Patricia Hruby 

BTSB Prebound(Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 729809 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.2 LG Lexile: 730 AD F&P: X

Subjects: Baker, Ella,|d1903-1986 Civil rights workers - United States - Biography African American women civil rights workers - Biography Race relations


Summary: A picture book about the life of civil rights activist Ella Baker.


22.58 *

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Love is loud : how Diane Nash led the Civil Rights Movement by Wallace, Sandra Neil 

BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2023)

BTSB #: 916813 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.3 LG

Subjects: Nash, Diane,|d1938- African American women civil rights workers - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Civil rights movements - United States - History|y20th century African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century United States - Race relations - History|y20th century


Summary: A picture book biography of Diane Nash, a Civil Rights Movement leader at the side of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis. Born in 1938 in Chicago, Diane went on to take command of the Nashville Movement, leading lunch counter sit-ins and peaceful marches. Diane decides to fight not with anger or violence, but with love. With her strong words of truth and actions, she works to stop segregation.


23.28 *

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220289
Martin Luther King : the peaceful warrior by Clayton, Ed 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2017)

BTSB #: 220289 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 7 UG Lexile: 1020 F&P: X

Subjects: King, Martin Luther, - Jr.,|d1929-1968 African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography


Summary: The inspiring life of Martin Luther King Jr. by an author with close ties to Dr. King's family.


6.50 *

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220299
Martin Luther King : the peaceful warrior by Clayton, Ed 

Paperback(Candlewick Press, 2022)

BTSB #: 220299 Temp OS

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 7 UG Lexile: 1020 F&P: X

Subjects: King, Martin Luther, - Jr.,|d1929-1968 African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography


Summary: The inspiring life of Martin Luther King Jr. by an author with close ties to Dr. King's family.


6.55 *

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617342
Mighty justice : the untold story of civil rights trailblazer Dovey Johnson Roundtree by Asim, Jabari 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 617342 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 10-14   
AR: 8.1 MG+

Subjects: Roundtree, Dovey Johnson,|d1914-2018 African Americans - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Women - Biography Segregation


Summary: The memoir of activist and trailblazer Dovey Johnson Roundtree who won a landmark desegregation court case and was one of the first black women to break down barriers in several areas of society.


23.98 *

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636491
Soy Martin Luther King, Jr [Gente Comun Y Corriente Que Cambio El Mundo (Ordinary People Change The World)]by Meltzer, Brad 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Vista, 2024)

BTSB #: 636491 Available

Dewey: 973.7092/BAges: 6-8   


Subjects: King, Martin Luther, - Jr.,|d1929-1968 African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century Civil rights movements - United States - History|y20th century Nonviolence Spanish language - Reading materials


Summary: A biography of Martin Luther King Jr. that tells the story of how he used nonviolence to lead the civil rights movement. In Spanish.


20.20 *

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299358
Unequal : a story of America by Dyson, Michael Eric 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2022)

BTSB #: 299358 Available

Dewey: 323.1/NAges: 12-18   


Subjects: African Americans - Civil rights Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Civil rights movements - United States - History|y20th century United States - Race relations


Summary: Interconnected stories present a picture of racial inequality in America, showing systemic discrimination in all areas of society and showing the unbroken line of Black resistance to this inequality.


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