Search Results You are viewing: Quick Search for s55009 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 50 total titles found Page 3 of 3 View page of 3 1 2 3 Total Price: $904.78 * Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price This promise of change : one girl's story in the fight for school equality by Boyce, Jo Ann Allen BTSB Prebound(Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2019) BTSB #: 140888 Available Dewey: 379.2/BAges: 10-12 AR: 6.3 MG RC: 8.5 6-8 Lexile: 1000 Genres: Subjects: Boyce, Jo Ann Allen - Childhood and youth African American teenage girls - Tennessee - Clinton - Biography African American students - Tennessee - Clinton - Biography School integration - Tennessee - Clinton Clinton (Tenn.) - Race relations Summary: In 1956, one year before federal troops escorted the Little Rock 9 into Central High School, fourteen year old Jo Ann Allen was one of twelve African-American students who broke the color barrier and integrated Clinton High School in Tennessee. At first things went smoothly for the Clinton 12, but then outside agitators interfered, pitting the townspeople against one another. Uneasiness turned into anger, and even the Clinton Twelve themselves wondered if the easier thing to do would be to go back to their old school. Jo Ann--clear-eyed, practical, tolerant, and popular among both black and white students---found herself called on as the spokesperson of the group. But what about just being a regular teen? This is the heartbreaking and relatable story of her four months thrust into the national spotlight and as a trailblazer in history. Based on original research and interviews. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Use of force and the fight against police brutality [Issues in action (Read Woke Books)]by Smith, Elliott BTSB Prebound(Lerner, 2022) BTSB #: 827227 Available Dewey: 363.2/NAges: 9-14 AR: 6.1 MG Lexile: 1030 Genres: Subjects: Police brutality - United States Discrimination in law enforcement - United States Police-community relations - United States Racism - United States Summary: In 2020, police killings caught on bystander video placed US police under scrutiny and spurred activists to call for reform. Learn the history and factors behind police brutality in the US, especially in Black communities. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 30.51 * 0.00 +- We are power : how nonviolent activism changes the world by Hasak-Lowy, Todd BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020) BTSB #: 424368 Available Dewey: 303.6/NAges: 10-14 AR: 8.6 MG+ F&P: Z+ Genres: Subjects: Nonviolence - History Protest movements - History Political participation - History Social change - History Summary: An inspiring look at nonviolent activism, from Gandhi to the high school students of Parkland, showing how nonviolent movements have succeeded again and again. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- We're better than this : my fight for the future of our democracy by Cummings, Elijah BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2021) BTSB #: 252397 Available Dewey: 328/AAges: 8-12 Genres: Subjects: Cummings, Elijah United States.|bCongress.|bHouse - Biography Legislators - United States - Biography African Americans - Biography Race relations Summary: Takes kids on a journey through the highs and lows of Congressman Elijah Cumming's trailblazing life, from his formative years as the son of former sharecroppers all the way through his time working in Congress during the Trump Administration. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.88 * 0.00 +- What is the civil rights movement? [What Was?]by Smith, Sherri L. BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2020) BTSB #: 831138 Available Dewey: 323.1196/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.7 MG Lexile: 840 Genres: Subjects: Civil rights movements - United States - History African Americans - Civil rights - History Race relations Summary: Even though slavery had ended in the 1860s, African Americans were still suffering under the weight of segregation a hundred years later. But by the 1950s, black people refused to remain second-class citizens and were willing to risk their lives to make a change. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 14.99 * 0.00 +- Who did it first? : 50 politicians, activists, and entrepreneurs who revolutionized the world [Who Did It First? Book Volume: 2]by Leslie, Jay BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2020) BTSB #: 625299 Available Dewey: 300/CAges: 9-12 Lexile: 1050 Genres: Subjects: Biography Politicians - Biography Political activists - Biography Businesspeople - Biography Summary: Illustrated book with profiles of the men and women who have revolutionized politics, policy, and activism, with a focus on their accomplishments that were 'firsts' in their fields. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez? [Who HQ Now]by Anderson, Kirsten BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2021) BTSB #: 061076 Available Dewey: 328.73/BAges: 8-12 AR: 5.6 MG Lexile: 820 F&P: T Genres: Subjects: Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria,|d1989- United States.|bCongress Women legislators - United States - Biography Social action Summary: The biography of the young New Yorker who went from being a bartender to serving in Congress. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 14.54 * 0.00 +- Who is Greta Thunberg? [Who HQ Now]by Leonard, Jill BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2020) BTSB #: 564736 Available Dewey: 363.7/BAges: 8-12 AR: 5.7 MG Lexile: 910 F&P: U Genres: Subjects: Thunberg, Greta,|d2003- Environmentalists - Biography Women - Biography Global warming Environmental movement Summary: The inspiring story of a young Swedish schoolgirl who sparked a worldwide revolution to fight climate change. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 14.99 * 0.00 +- Woman's hour : our fight for the right to vote by Weiss, Elaine F. BTSB Prebound(Random House, 2020) BTSB #: 931552 Available Dewey: 324.6/NAges: 8-12 AR: 6.9 MG Lexile: 910 Genres: Subjects: United States.|tConstitution.|n19th Amendment - History Women - Suffrage - Tennessee - History|y20th century Women - Suffrage - United States - History|y20th century Suffragists - Tennessee - History|y20th century Suffragists - United States - History|y20th century Summary: American women are close to winning the right to vote, and need approval from just one more state. Over the course of one boiling-hot summer, Nashville becomes a bitter battleground. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Yes she did! : news & media [Yes she did!]by Rudow, Taylor BTSB Prebound(Scobre Educational, 2015) BTSB #: 770588 Available Dewey: 70.43/NAges: 9-12 Lexile: 1030 Genres: Subjects: Women reporters and reporting Summary: Chase the latest breaking story with female print and television reporters. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 50 total titles found Page 3 of 3 View page of 3 1 2 3 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Quick Search for s55009 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 Loading...