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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 123 total titles found Page 2 of 7 View page of 7 1 2 3 Total Price: $2,124.40 * Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Enemy child : the story of Norman Mineta, a boy imprisoned in a Japanese American internment camp during World War II by Warren, Andrea BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2019) BTSB #: 921644 Available Dewey: 940.53/BAges: 10-14 AR: 7.2 MG RC: 9.2 6-8 Lexile: 1030 Genres: Subjects: Mineta, Norman Yoshio,|d1931- Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.) - Children - Biography Legislators - United States - Biography Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Children - Biography World War, 1939-1945 - Children - United States - Biography World War, 1939-1945 - Japanese Americans - Children - Biography Summary: A biography of Norman Mineta, from his internment as a child in Heart Mountain Internment Camp during World War II, through his political career including serving in Congress for ten terms during which time he was instrumental in getting the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 passed which provided reparations and an apology to those who were interned. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Escaping a POW camp [Great Escapes In History]by Summers, Jacque BTSB Prebound(Child's World, 2019) BTSB #: 864781 Available Dewey: 355.113/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.2 MG Lexile: 830 F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Prisoners of war - History Summary: Incredible stories of people who made daring escapes from prisoner of war camps. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.96 * 0.00 +- Genevieve's war by Giff, Patricia Reilly BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2017) BTSB #: 378329 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 4 MG RC: 3.2 3-5 Lexile: 550 Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Underground movements - France - Fiction Grandparent-grandchild relationship - Fiction Self-reliance - Fiction France - History|y1940-1945, German occupation - Fiction Summary: In August 1939 Genevieve makes an impulsive decision not to get on a train to take her to a boat back to New York and must spend the duration of World War II with her grandmother in a small village in Alsace, France, where she becomes involved with the French resistance. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 15.89 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Glory be by Scattergood, Augusta BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2012) BTSB #: 781570 Available Dewey: FAges: 9-12 AR: 4.3 MG RC: 4.2 3-5 Lexile: 680 F&P: S Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Segregation - Fiction Race relations - Fiction Sisters - Fiction City and town life - Mississippi - Fiction Mississippi - History - Fiction Summary: In the summer of 1964 Glory's town in Mississippi, beset by racial tension, closes her public pool rather than desegregating it. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Grenade by Gratz, Alan BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2018) BTSB #: 393477 Available Dewey: FAges: 11-14 AR: 5.2 MG RC: 4.6 6-8 Lexile: 760 Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Japan - Okinawa Island - Fiction Marines - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Okinawa-shi (Japan) - History|y20th century - Fiction Summary: On April 1, 1945 with the battle of Okinawa beginning, fourteen-year-old native Okinawan Hideki, drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps, is handed two grenades and told to go kill American soldiers; small for his age Hideki does not really want to kill anyone, he just wants to find his family, and his struggle across the island will finally bring him face-to-face with Ray, a marine in his very first battle--and the choice he makes then will change his life forever. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America by Pinkney, Andrea Davis BTSB Prebound(Disney/Jump at the Sun, 2012) BTSB #: 718994 Available Dewey: 973/CAges: 10-14 AR: 7.5 MG Genres: Subjects: African American men African Americans Social change - United States - History Summary: Profiles ten notable African American men who worked for racial equality at different times in American history. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Heart and soul : the story of America and African Americans by Nelson, Kadir BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2011) BTSB #: 670323 Available Dewey: 973/NAges: 9-12 AR: 6.6 MG RC: 6 6-8 Lexile: 1050 F&P: W Genres: Subjects: African Americans - History United States - Civilization Summary: The compelling and inspiring story of our country through the lens of the African-American experience. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.98 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Hidden figures by Shetterly, Margot Lee BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2016) BTSB #: 652611 Available Dewey: 510.92/CAges: 8-12 AR: 8.2 MG RC: 10.6 6-8 Lexile: 1120 F&P: Y Genres: Subjects: United States.|bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration - Biography Women mathematicians African American women African American mathematicians Space race African American - Biography Women - Biography Summary: Interweaves a history of scientific achievement and technological innovation with the intimate stories of four women whose work forever changed the world-and whose lives show how out of one of America's most painful histories came one of its proudest moments. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 16.79 * 0.00 +- Hooray for women! by Williams, Marcia BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2019) BTSB #: 950514 Available Dewey: 362.83/CAges: 8-12 Genres: Subjects: Women - Biography Summary: Discover and cheer the accomplishments of more than seventy amazing women from all over the world and throughout history. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- In a flash by Napoli, Donna Jo BTSB Prebound(Wendy Lamb Books, 2020) BTSB #: 667354 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 3.9 MG Lexile: 550 F&P: X Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Sisters - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Italians - Japan Japan - History|y1926-1945 - Fiction Summary: Caught in Japan and separated from their father when World War II begins, Italian sisters Simona, thirteen, and Carolina, ten, embark on a trying journey hoping to reach safety. Includes historical notes. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.88 * 0.00 +- In the shadow of liberty : the hidden history of slavery, four presidents, and five black lives by Davis, Kenneth C. BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2016) BTSB #: 262831 Available Dewey: 920.0092/CAges: 8-12 AR: 8.2 MG RC: 10.6 9-12 Lexile: 1110 Genres: Subjects: Slaves African Americans Presidents - Relations with African Americans - History Slavery - United States - History United States - Race relations - History Summary: An examination of American slavery through the true stories of five enslaved people who were considered the property of some of our best-known presidents. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Jeremy worried about the wind by Butchart, Pamela BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2021) BTSB #: 178324 Available Dewey: EAges: 4-7 Genres: Adventure Fiction Humorous Fiction Subjects: Worry - Fiction Wind - Fiction Adventure fiction Humorous fiction Friendship - Fiction Summary: Jeremy is a worrier. He worries about mismatched socks, spotted bananas, evil squirrels, burnt toast, dinosaurs, and, most of all . . . the wind! Then, on a very windy day, Jeremy's biggest fear comes true when he is blown right out of his shoes and up into the sky! Soon he finds himself on an adventure along with sled dogs, a narwhal, and some pirates. Jeremy quickly learns that a little courage can lead to the most exciting experiences. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Journey of little Charlie by Curtis, Christopher Paul BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2018) BTSB #: 253869 Available Dewey: FAges: 9-12 AR: 5.8 MG RC: 7.5 6-8 Lexile: 960 Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Subjects: Sharecroppers - Fiction Slavery - Fiction Fugitive slaves - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Race relations - Fiction South Carolina - History|y1775-1865 - Fiction United States - History|y19th century - Fiction Summary: When his poor sharecropper father is killed in an accident and leaves the family in debt, twelve-year-old Little Charlie agrees to accompany fearsome plantation overseer Cap'n Buck north in pursuit of people who have stolen from him; Cap'n Buck tells Little Charlie that his father's debt will be cleared when the fugitives are captured, which seems like a good deal until Little Charlie comes face-to-face with the people he is chasing. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Journey to America : escaping the Holocaust to freedom by Levitin, Sonia BTSB Prebound(Aladdin, 2020) BTSB #: 567522 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 Lexile: 750 F&P: U Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Family Life Subjects: Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Fiction Jews - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Fiction Jewish refugees - Fiction Jewish families - Fiction Summary: The story of Lisa Platt and her family's escape from Nazi Germany and journey to the United States. A fictional account inspired by Sonia Levitin's real experience. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 16.29 * 0.00 +- Journey to America : escaping the Holocaust to freedom by Levitin, Sonia Paperback(Aladdin, 2020) BTSB #: 567523 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 Lexile: 750 F&P: U Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Family Life Subjects: Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Fiction Jews - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Fiction Jewish refugees - Fiction Jewish families - Fiction Summary: The story of Lisa Platt and her family's escape from Nazi Germany and journey to the United States. A fictional account inspired by Sonia Levitin's real experience. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- Letters from Cuba by Behar, Ruth BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2020) BTSB #: 102013 Available Dewey: FAges: 10-14 AR: 5.4 MG F&P: X Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Jews - Cuba - Fiction Dressmaking - Fiction Letters - Fiction Cuba - History|y1933-1959 - Fiction Summary: In 1938, eleven-year-old Esther joins her father in tropical, multicultural Cuba, where they toil together to rescue the rest of their Jewish family from persecution in Poland. Includes notes about the author's grandmother, on whom the story is based. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Lifting as we climb : black women's battle for the ballot box by Dionne, Evette BTSB Prebound(Viking, 2020) BTSB #: 280275 Available Dewey: 324.6/CAges: 10-14 AR: 9.4 MG+ F&P: Z+ Genres: Subjects: United States.|tConstitution.|n19th Amendment Suffrage - United States - History|y20th century Women - Suffrage - United States African American women - Biography Race relations Women's rights - United States Summary: Tells the important, overlooked story of black women as a force in the suffrage movement. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.98 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Like Vanessa by Charles, Tami BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2019) BTSB #: 207634 Available Dewey: FAges: 10-14 AR: 4.9 MG RC: 4.5 6-8 Lexile: 730 F&P: Z+ Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Family Life Subjects: Williams, Vanessa - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Beauty contests - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Family life - New Jersey - Newark - Fiction School stories Self-confidence - Fiction Newark (N.J.) - History|y20th century - Fiction Summary: It is 1983 and Vanessa Martin, a thirteen-year-old African American girl in Newark's public housing, dreams of following in the footsteps of the first black Miss America, Vanessa Williams; but with a dysfunctional family (mother in jail, father withdrawn, drunken grandfather, gay cousin) the odds are against her--until a new teacher at school organizes a beauty pageant and encourages Vanessa to enter. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.88 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Lion Island : Cuba's warrior of words by Engle, Margarita BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2016) BTSB #: 311474 Available Dewey: FAges: 10-14 AR: 6.8 MG Lexile: 1110 Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Chuffat Latour, Antonio,|d1860- - Childhood and youth - Fiction Novels in verse Racially mixed people - Fiction Indentured servants - Fiction Slavery - Fiction Chinese - Cuba - Fiction Cuba - History|y1810-1899 - Fiction Summary: A biographical novel about Antonio Chuffat, a Chinese-African-Cuban messenger boy in 1870s Cuba who became a translator and documented the freedom struggle of indentured Chinese laborers in his country. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Little legends : exceptional men in black history by Harrison, Vashti BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2019) BTSB #: 422654 Available Dewey: 305.38/CAges: 8-12 AR: 7.6 MG Lexile: 1080 Genres: Subjects: African American men - Biography African Americans - Biography Summary: Introduces readers to forty inspirational black men who cared for others, changed the world, and finally had their moment in the sun. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 123 total titles found Page 2 of 7 View page of 7 1 2 3 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Quick Search for s55005 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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