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585256
Unsinkable : from Russian orphan to paralympic swimming world champion by Long, Jessica Tatiana 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018)

BTSB #: 585256 Available

Dewey: 797.2/BAges: 12-16   
AR: 6.4 MG RC: 8.4 6-8 Lexile: 990

Subjects: Long, Jessica Tatiana Swimmers - United States - Biography Athletes with disabilities - United States - Biography


Summary: Born in Siberia with fibular hemimelia, Jessica Long was adopted from a Russian orphanage at thirteen months old and has since become the second most decorated U.S. Paralympic athlete of all time. Now, Jessica shares all the moments in her life-big and small, heartbreaking and uplifting-that led to her domination in the Paralympic swimming world.


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964657
Unsung hero of Birdsong USA by Woods, Brenda 

BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2019)

BTSB #: 964657 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 4.9 MG RC: 4.7 3-5 Lexile: 780

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Race relations - Fiction Prejudices - Fiction Veterans - Fiction Friendship - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Family life - South Carolina - Fiction South Carolina - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: Gabriel, twelve, gains new perspective when he becomes friends with Meriwether, a Black World War II hero who has recently returned to the unwelcoming Jim Crow South.


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Vanishing colors by Orbeck-Nilssen, Constance 

BTSB Prebound(Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2019)

BTSB #: 690780 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-9   
Lexile: 520 F&P: S

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction


Summary: As a young refugee girl takes shelter for the night, the world appears bleak. But as she starts thinking about her happy memories, she finds the courage to hope for a better future.


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692008
Vietnamese heritage [21st century junior library. Celebrating diversity in my classroom]by Orr, Tamra 

BTSB Prebound(Cherry Lake, 2018)

BTSB #: 692008 Available

Dewey: 959.7/NAges: 7-10   
AR: 3.7 LG Lexile: 590

Subjects: Vietnam - Social life and customs


Summary: Explores the geography, languages, religions, food, and culture of Vietnam.


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439995
Vietnamese immigrants : in their shoes [Immigrant experiences]by Henzel, Cynthia Kennedy 

BTSB Prebound(Child's World, 2018)

BTSB #: 439995 Available

Dewey: 305.9/NAges: 9-12   
AR: 5.4 MG Lexile: 820 F&P: W

Subjects: Vietnamese - United States Immigrants


Summary: Provides a compelling look into the lives, challenges, and successes of Vietnamese immigrants.


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098284
Viral : the fight against AIDS in America by Bausum, Ann 

BTSB Prebound(Viking, 2019)

BTSB #: 098284 Available

Dewey: 362.1969/NAges: 12-16   
AR: 8.8 UG Lexile: 1190

Subjects: AIDS (Disease) - United States AIDS (Disease) - United States - History


Summary: Thirty-five years ago, it was a modern-day, mysterious plague. Its earliest victims were mostly gay men, some of the most marginalized people in the country; at its peak in America, it killed tens of thousands of people. The losses were staggering, the science frightening, and the government's inaction unforgivable. The AIDS Crisis fundamentally changed the fabric of the United States. The history of the AIDS crisis through the lens of the brave victims and activists who demanded action.


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235489
Votes for women! : American suffragists and the battle for the ballot by Conkling, Winifred 

BTSB Prebound(Algonquin Young Readers, 2018)

BTSB #: 235489 Available

Dewey: 324.6/NAges: 12-16   
RC: 10.4 6-8 Lexile: 1100 F&P: Z+

Subjects: Women - Suffrage - United States - History Suffragists - United States - History Women's rights - United States - History


Summary: The story of the American women who demanded, fought for, and finally won the right to vote.


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836002
We are grateful : otsaliheliga by Sorell, Traci 

BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2018)

BTSB #: 836002 Available

Dewey: 975.004/NAges: 3-7   
AR: 3 LG Lexile: 970 NC

Subjects: Cherokee Indians Cherokee language Cherokee Indians - Religion Gratitude


Summary: Modern Native American life as told by an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation.


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What the night sings : a novel by Stamper, Vesper 

BTSB Prebound(Knopf, 2018)

BTSB #: 842992 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 4.9 UG RC: 5.4 9-12 Lexile: 720 HL

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Fiction Jews - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Germany - History|y1945-1955 - Fiction


Summary: Liberated from Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp in 1945, sixteen-year-old Gerta tries to make a new life for herself, aided by Lev, a fellow survivor, and Michah, who helps Jews reach Palestine.


635034
What was Stonewall? [What Was?]by Medina, Nico 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2019)

BTSB #: 635034 Available

Dewey: 306.7609/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.1 MG Lexile: 870 F&P: Z

Subjects: Gay liberation movement - United States - History Stonewall Riots, New York, N.Y., 1969


Summary: How did a spontaneous protest outside of a New York City bar fifty years ago spark a social movement across America?


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440350
What was the Holocaust? [What Was?]by Herman, Gail 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2019)

BTSB #: 440350 Available

Dewey: 940.53/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.2 MG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 720 F&P: X

Subjects: Holocaust, 1939-1945


Summary: A thoughtful and age-appropriate introduction to an unimaginable event-the Holocaust. The Holocaust was a genocide on a scale never before seen, with as many as twelve million people killed in Nazi death camps--six million of them Jews.


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496945
What were the Negro Leagues? [What Was?]by Johnson, Varian 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2019)

BTSB #: 496945 Available

Dewey: 796.357/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.5 MG Lexile: 1030 F&P: W

Subjects: Negro leagues - History African American baseball players Baseball - United States - History


Summary: All about the baseball league that was made up of African American players and run by African American owners.


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637196
Where are you from? by Mendez, Yamile Saied 

BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2019)

BTSB #: 637196 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 640 AD F&P: M

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Identity (Psychology) - Fiction Grandparent-grandchild relationship - Fiction Latinos (U.S.) - Fiction


Summary: When a little girl is asked where she's from she's no longer as sure as she was about her reply. She turns to her abuelo for the real answer. However, he doesn't quite give her the response she expects.


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Where the watermelons grow by Baldwin, Cindy 

BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2018)

BTSB #: 086528 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.4 MG Lexile: 1020

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Schizophrenia - Fiction Mental illness - Fiction Farm life - North Carolina - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Droughts - Fiction North Carolina - Fiction


Summary: Twelve-year-old Della Kelly of Maryville, North Carolina, tries to come to terms with her mother's mental illness while her father struggles to save the farm from a record-breaking drought.


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White Zone by Marsden, Carolyn 

BTSB Prebound(Carolrhoda, 2012)

BTSB #: 604955 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-14   
AR: 4.7 MG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 710

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Fiction Muslims - Fiction Violence - Fiction Cousins - Fiction Baghdad (Iraq) - Fiction Iraq - Fiction


Summary: As American bombs fall on Baghdad during the Iraq War, ten-year-old cousins Nouri and Talib witness the growing violence between Sunni and Shiite Muslims.


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Who are immigrants? [Whats The Issue?]by Lawrence, Riley 

BTSB Prebound(KidHaven, 2019)

BTSB #: 551801 Available

Dewey: 305.9/NAges: 8-11   


Subjects: Immigrants - United States United States - Immigration and emigration


Summary: Presents a comprehensive look at the facts surrounding immigration.


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Who was H. J. Heinz? [Who Was?]by Burgan, Michael 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2019)

BTSB #: 172952 Available

Dewey: 338.7/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.2 MG Lexile: 950 F&P: U

Subjects: Heinz, H. J.|q(Henry John),|d1844-1919 H.J. Heinz Company Businesspeople - United States - Biography Food industry and trade - United States - History


Summary: Learn how this son of German immigrants from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, turned his small food-packaging company into a booming business known for its fair treatment of workers and pioneering safe food preparation standards.


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Who was Harriet Tubman? [Who Was?]by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2019)

BTSB #: 624144 Available

Dewey: 973.7/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 3.1 3-5 Lexile: 690

Subjects: Tubman, Harriet,|d1820?-1913 Slaves African Americans - Biography Women - Biography Underground railroad Antislavery movements


Summary: A biography of the nineteenth-century woman who escaped slavery and helped many other slaves get to freedom on the Underground Railroad.


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831186
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen? [Who Was?]by Smith, Sherri L. 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2018)

BTSB #: 831186 Available

Dewey: 940.54/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.5 3-5 Lexile: 840 F&P: W

Subjects: United States.|bArmy Air Forces.|b99th Fighter Squadron - History World War, 1939-1945 - African American participation African American air pilots - History African American air pilots World War, 1939-1945 - American aerial operations World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States


Summary: All about the heroic group of African American military pilots who helped the United States win World War II.


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676473
Words on fire by Nielsen, Jennifer A. 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2019)

BTSB #: 676473 In Bindery

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.6 MG RC: 5.4 6-8 Lexile: 820

Genres: Adventure Fiction Historical Fiction


Subjects: Smuggling - Fiction Books and reading - Fiction Resistance to government - Fiction Interpersonal relations - Fiction Adventure fiction Lithuania - History|y19th century - Fiction Lithuania - History - Underground movements - Fiction


Summary: In 1893 twelve-year-old Audra lives on a farm in Lithuania, and tries to avoid the Cossack soldiers who enforce the Russian decrees that ban Lithuanian books, religion, culture, and even the language; but when the soldiers invade the farm Audra is the only one who escapes and, unsure of what has happened to her parents, she embarks on a dangerous journey, carrying the smuggled Lithuanian books that fuel the growing resistance movement, unsure of who to trust, but risking her life and freedom for her country.


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