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873612
Overground railroad : the Green book and the roots of black travel in America by Taylor, Candacy A. 

BTSB Prebound(Amulet Books, 2022)

BTSB #: 873612 Available

Dewey: 305.8009/NAges: 12-16   
F&P: Z

Subjects: Automobile travel - United States - Guidebooks African Americans - Segregation - History|y20th century African Americans - Travel - United States - History|y20th century United States - Race relations - History|y20th century United States - Social conditions|y20th century


Summary: A young reader's edition of Candacy Taylor's acclaimed book about the history of the Green Book, the guide for Black travelers, which was published from 1936 to 1966 and was the "Black travel guide to America."


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702456
Seen and unseen : what Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adam' photographs reveal about the Japanese American Incarceration by Partridge, Elizabeth 

BTSB Prebound(Chronicle Books, 2022)

BTSB #: 702456 Available

Dewey: 940.53/NAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 990 F&P: Z

Subjects: Miyatake, Toyo Lange, Dorothea Adams, Ansel Manzanar War Relocation Center United States.|bWar Relocation Authority.|bPhotography Section Japanese Americans - Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945 World War, 1939-1945 - Photography World War, 1939-1945 - Concentration camps - California - Manzanar


Summary: Examines the Japanese-American incarceration--and the complexity of documenting it--through the work of legendary photographers Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams who all photographed the events with different approaches and different results.


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954846
Snowy owl scientist [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Wilson, Mark 

BTSB Prebound(Clarion, 2022)

BTSB #: 954846 Available

Dewey: 598/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 7.5 MG

Subjects: Snowy owls Wildlife conservation Tundra animals


Summary: Follows researcher Denver Holt as he works during the 24-hour daylight of the Arctic summer to study every aspect of the lives of snowy owls and problems he is trying to solve to help them thrive.


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924671
Star child : a biographical constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler by Zoboi, Ibi Aanu 

BTSB Prebound(Dutton Children's Books, 2023)

BTSB #: 924671 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 10-14   
AR: 7 MG

Subjects: Butler, Octavia E American fiction - African American authors - Biography Science fiction - Women authors - Biography African American novelists - Biography African American women authors - Biography


Summary: Illuminates the young life of the visionary storyteller Octavia E. Butler in poems and prose. Born into the Space Race, the Red Scare, and the dawning Civil Rights Movement, Butler experienced an American childhood that shaped her into the groundbreaking science-fiction storyteller whose novels continue to challenge and delight readers fifteen years after her death.


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854292
Tower of life : how Yaffa Eliach rebuilt her town in stories and photographs by Stiefel, Chana 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic, 2022)

BTSB #: 854292 Available

Dewey: 940.53/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 4.8 LG

Subjects: Eliach, Yaffa United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - Exhibitions Tower of Faces (Exhibition)|d(1993- : - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum) - History Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Lithuania - Eisiskes Jews - Lithuania - Eisiskes - History|y20th century Eisiskes (Lithuania) - History|y20th century


Summary: The true story behind the Tower of Life, a permanent Exhibit at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC.


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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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211498
Universe in you : a microscopic journey by Chin, Jason 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2022)

BTSB #: 211498 Available

Dewey: 571.6/NAges: 8-12   
F&P: V

Subjects: Microbiology Cells


Summary: A book exploring the world of the very small, delving deep into the microscopic spaces just beneath our skin.


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778222
We're in this together by Sarsour, Linda 

BTSB Prebound(Salaam Reads, 2022)

BTSB #: 778222 Available

Dewey: 305.4209/AAges: 8-12   
AR: 7.1 MG Lexile: 990

Subjects: Sarsour, Linda,|d1980- Palestinian American women - Biography Muslim women - United States - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Women political activists - United States - Biography Feminists - United States - Biography Children of immigrants - United States - Biography


Summary: An inspiring and empowering young readers edition of We Are Not Here to be Bystanders, the memoir by Women's March coorganizer and activist Linda Sarsour. Linda Sarsour shares the memories that shaped her into the activist she is today, and how these pivotal moments in her life led her to being an organizer in one of the largest single-day protests in U.S. history.


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608912
Where butterflies fill the sky : a story of immigration, family, and finding home by Marwan, Zahra 

BTSB Prebound(Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2022)

BTSB #: 608912 Available

Dewey: 305.89/AAges: 4-8   


Subjects: Marwan, Zahra,|d1989- Kuwaiti Americans Immigrants - United States - Biography United States - Immigration and emigration


Summary: An evocative picture book that tells the true story of the author's immigration from Kuwait to the United States.


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661684
Woman who split the atom : Lise Meitner by Moss, Marissa 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2022)

BTSB #: 661684 Available

Dewey: 539.092/BAges: 10-14   
F&P: Z

Subjects: Meitner, Lise,|d1878-1968 Physicists - Germany - Biography Women physicists - Germany - Biography Nuclear fusion


Summary: As a female Jewish physicist in Berlin during the early 20th century, Lise Meitner had to fight for an education, a job, and equal treatment in her field. She made groundbreaking strides in the study of radiation, but when Hitler came to power in Germany, she suddenly had to face not only sexism, but also life-threatening anti-Semitism. After she discovered the splitting of the atom, a male colleague won the Nobel Prize for her work and the race to build the atom bomb began, much to her horror.


23.98 *

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657536
Yoshi and the ocean : a sea turtle's incredible journey home by Moore, Lindsay 

BTSB Prebound(Greenwillow Books, 2022)

BTSB #: 657536 Available

Dewey: 597.92/NAges: 6-8   
AR: 5.9 LG

Subjects: Loggerhead turtles - Anecdotes Turtles - Anecdotes Sea turtles


Summary: Yoshi, a loggerhead sea turtle, was injured and rescued by fisherman who took her to the Two Oceans Aquarium in South Africa for rehabilitation. After twenty years, Yoshi was returned to the sea and traveled nearly 23,000 miles over three years back to what is believed to be her birthplace.


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