Search Results You are viewing: Quick Search for s54996 by SetnoSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 159 total titles found Page 2 of 8 View page of 8 1 2 3 Total Price: $3,106.88 * Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Brave ballerina : the story of Janet Collins [Who Did It First? Book]by Meadows, Michelle BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2019) BTSB #: 634324 Temp OS Dewey: 792.802/BAges: 4-8 AR: 3.3 LG Lexile: 570 Genres: Subjects: Collins, Janet,|d1917-2003 Ballet dancers - United States - Biography Ballerinas - United States - Biography African American dancers - Biography Summary: A picture book tribute to Janet Collins, the first African American principal dancer at the Metropolitan Opera House. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Brother's keeper by Lee, Julie BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2021) BTSB #: 556231 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 4.7 MG Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life Subjects: Family life - Korea - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Refugees - Fiction Korean War, 1950-1953 - Fiction Korea (North) - History|y20th century - Fiction Summary: Twelve-year-old Sora and her eight-year-old brother, Youngsoo, must try to escape North Korea's oppressive Communist regime on their own in 1950. Includes historical notes, photographs of the author's mother, glossary of Korean words, and timeline. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- By and by : Charles Albert Tindley, the father of gospel music by Weatherford, Carole Boston BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2020) BTSB #: 924769 Available Dewey: 287/BAges: 4-8 AR: 3.7 LG Lexile: 580 Genres: Subjects: Tindley, Charles Albert Methodist Church - Clergy - Biography Hymn writers - United States - Biography Gospel music - History and criticism Summary: A picture book biography about gospel composer and preacher Charles Albert Tindley. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Carter reads the newspaper by Hopkinson, Deborah BTSB Prebound(Peachtree, 2019) BTSB #: 463349 Available Dewey: 973/BAges: 6-9 AR: 4.5 LG Lexile: 810 F&P: P Genres: Subjects: Woodson, Carter Godwin,|d1875-1950 African American historians - Biography Historians - United States Summary: A picture book biography of Carter G. Woodson, father of Black History Month, and what prompted him to push for the recognition of Black History. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Ching Shih : the world's most successful pirate [Pirate tales]by Leaf, Christina BTSB Prebound(Black Sheep, 2021) BTSB #: 554174 Available Dewey: 910.4/BAges: 8-11 Lexile: 690 F&P: T Genres: Subjects: Zheng, - Shi,|d1775-1844 Women pirates - China - Biography Pirates - China - Biography Biographical comic books, strips, etc China - History|y1796-1820, Jiaqing - Biography China - Naval history|y1644-1912 Summary: A biography of Ching Shih, including how she became a pirate so fierce that even the government stood down to her power. In graphic novel format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 25.36 * 0.00 +- Classified : the secret career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee aerospace engineer by Sorell, Traci BTSB Prebound(Millbrook Press, 2021) BTSB #: 835975 Available Dewey: 629.1092/BAges: 6-10 AR: 5.2 LG Lexile: 940 Genres: Subjects: Ross, Mary Golda Women aerospace engineers - United States - Biography Cherokee Indians - United States - Biography Native Americans - North America - Biography Summary: Mary Golda Ross designed classified projects for Lockheed Aircraft Corporation as the company's first female engineer. Find out how her passion for math and the Cherokee values she was raised with shaped her life and work. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 20.48 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Counting on Katherine by Becker, Helaine BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2018) BTSB #: 101224 Available Dewey: 510.92/BAges: 6-8 AR: 4.2 LG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 710 Genres: Subjects: Johnson, Katherine G United States.|bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration - Officials and employees - Biography Mathematicians African American women mathematicians - Biography Summary: The bold story of Katherine Johnson, an African American mathematician who worked for NASA and calculated the flight path for the first Apollo moon landing. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Dark was the night by Golio, Gary BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2020) BTSB #: 384833 Available Dewey: 781.643/BAges: 5-8 AR: 4.2 LG Lexile: 1010 AD Genres: Subjects: Johnson, Blind Willie Blues musicians - United States - Biography African American musicians - Biography Blind musicians - Biography Summary: The story of Blind Willie Johnson--the legendary Texas musician whose song "Dark Was the Night" was included on the Voyager I space probe's Golden Record. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Day for rememberin' : inspired by the true events of the first Memorial Day by Henderson, Leah BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2021) BTSB #: 437691 Available Dewey: EAges: 6-8 AR: 4.8 MG F&P: T Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Subjects: Freedmen - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Memorial Day - Fiction Charleston (S.C.) - Fiction United States - History|y1861-1865, Civil War - Fiction Summary: In Charleston, South Carolina, in 1865, ten-year-old Eli and other newly freed slaves gather to honor the memory of fallen Union soldiers, an event considered to be one of the first celebrations of what is now called Memorial Day. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Dear Mr. Dickens by Churnin, Nancy BTSB Prebound(Whitman, 2021) BTSB #: 214845 Available Dewey: 823/BAges: 4-8 AR: 4.4 LG Lexile: 740 AD Genres: Subjects: Dickens, Charles,|d1812-1870 - Correspondence Davis, Eliza - Correspondence Jews in literature Jews - Biography Conflict management Summary: In Eliza Davis's day, Charles Dickens was the most celebrated living writer in England. But some of his books reflected a prejudice that was all too common at the time: prejudice against Jewish people. Eliza was Jewish, and her heart hurt to see a Jewish character in Oliver Twist portrayed as ugly and selfish. She wanted to speak out about how unfair that was, even if it meant speaking out against the great man himself. So, she wrote a letter to Charles Dickens. What happened next is history. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Digging for words : Jose Alberto Gutierrez and the library he built by Kunkel, Angela Burke BTSB Prebound(Schwartz & Wade Books, 2020) BTSB #: 534870 Available Dewey: EAges: 4-8 AR: 4 LG Lexile: 730 AD Genres: General Fiction Subjects: Gutierrez, Jose Alberto - Fiction Libraries - Fiction Books and reading - Fiction Refuse collectors - Fiction Community life - Fiction Colombians - Fiction Bogota (Colombia) - Fiction Colombia - Fiction Summary: In Bogota, Columbia, young Jose eagerly anticipates Saturday, when he can visit the library started by Jose Alberto Gutierrez, a garbage collector, and take a book home to enjoy all week. Includes note about Gutierrez's life and Bogota. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Drum dream girl : how one girl's courage changed music by Engle, Margarita BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015) BTSB #: 311468 Available Dewey: EAges: 4-8 AR: 4.2 LG RC: 4.3 3-5 Lexile: NP Genres: Subjects: Drummers (Musicians) - Fiction Dance music - Fiction Gender role - Fiction Cuba - History|y1909-1933 - Fiction Summary: Follows a girl in the 1920s as she strives to become a drummer, despite being continually reminded that only boys play the drums, and that there has never been a female drummer in Cuba. Includes note about Millo Castro Zaldarriaga, who inspired the story, and Anacaona, the all-girl dance band she formed with her sisters. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Ellen's broom by Lyons, Kelly Starling BTSB Prebound(Putnam, 2012) BTSB #: 591549 Available Dewey: EAges: 5-8 AR: 4.5 LG RC: 2.4 K-2 Lexile: 610 AD Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Subjects: Marriage - Fiction Brooms and brushes - Fiction Slavery - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Summary: The broom hanging on the family's cabin wall is a special symbol of Ellen's parents' wedding during slave days, so she carries it to the courthouse when the marriage becomes legal. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.88 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Emily Noether : the most important mathematician you've never heard of by Becker, Helaine BTSB Prebound(Kids Can Press, 2020) BTSB #: 101131 Available Dewey: 510.92/NAges: 6-8 Lexile: 850 Genres: Subjects: Noether, Emmy,|d1882-1935 Women mathematicians - Germany - Biography Mathematicians - Germany - Biography Algebra Summary: A picture book biography of a groundbreaking female German mathematician. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Escape from the Twin Towers [Ranger in time Volume: 11]by Messner, Kate BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2020) BTSB #: 639809 Available Dewey: FAges: 7-10 AR: 4.1 MG Lexile: 570 Genres: Adventure Fiction Historical Fiction Animals Subjects: World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001) - Fiction Golden retrievers - Fiction Dogs - Fiction Time travel - Fiction September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Fiction Rescue work - Fiction Missing persons - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction Summary: Ranger the time-travelling golden retriever was trained for search-and-rescue and even though he did not pass the tests he has used his training on his many trips to help people caught up in disasters; now he has arrived at the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11, 2001 just as the first plane hits, and he must rescue fifth-graders Risha and Max who are trapped in the wreckage, guide them to safety, and hopefully reunite them with Risha's mother who works on the ninety-first floor. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 15.17 * 0.00 +- Escape of Robert Smalls : a daring voyage out of slavery by Jones-Radgowski, Jehan BTSB Prebound(Capstone Editions, 2019) BTSB #: 581258 Available Dewey: 973.8092/BAges: 6-9 AR: 4.8 MG Lexile: 740 Genres: Subjects: Smalls, Robert,|d1839-1915 Slaves - South Carolina - Biography Escapes - South Carolina African Americans - South Carolina - Biography African American sailors - Biography United States - History|y1861-1865, Civil War - Biography United States - History|y1861-1865, Civil War - African American participation Summary: During the Civil War, an enslaved man pretending to be the captain of a Confederate steamship escaped to the North on a stolen boat with 15 other slaves. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 19.28 * 0.00 +- Esquivel! : space-age sound artist by Wood, Susan BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2016) BTSB #: 962385 Available Dewey: 780.92/BAges: 6-9 AR: 4.6 LG RC: 6.3 3-5 Lexile: 910 F&P: P Genres: Subjects: Esquivel, Juan Garcia Composers - Mexico Summary: A picture-book biography of Juan Garcia Esquivel, musical innovator and the father of space-age, bachelor-pad lounge music. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Exquisite : the poetry and life of Gwendolyn Brooks by Slade, Suzanne BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020) BTSB #: 823765 Available Dewey: 811/BAges: 6-8 AR: 4.8 LG F&P: P Genres: Subjects: Brooks, Gwendolyn,|d1917-2000 American poets|y20th century - Biography African American poets - Biography Summary: A picture book biography of celebrated poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the first black American to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Fearless flights of Hazel Ying Lee by Leung, Julie BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2021) BTSB #: 566341 Available Dewey: 940/BAges: 4-8 AR: 4.7 LG Genres: Subjects: Lee, Hazel Ah Ying,|d1912-1944 Chinese Americans - Biography Women air pilots - Biography Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) Summary: Hazel Ying Lee was not afraid of anything, and the moment she took her first airplane ride, she knew where she belonged. When people scoffed at her dreams of becoming a pilot, Hazel wouldn't take no for an answer. She joined the Women Airforce Service Pilots during World War II. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Feed your mind : a story of August Wilson by Bryant, Jennifer BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2019) BTSB #: 164401 Available Dewey: 812/BAges: 6-9 AR: 4.6 MG Genres: Subjects: Wilson, August American authors|y20th century - Biography African American authors|y20th century - Biography Summary: A picture book biography of August Wilson (1945-2005), the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright best-known for Fences. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 159 total titles found Page 2 of 8 View page of 8 1 2 3 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Quick Search for s54996 by SetnoSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. 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