Women's right to vote [History Smashers]by Messner, Kate 

Paperback(Random House, 2020)

BTSB #: 639813 Available

Dewey: 324.6/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.7 MG Lexile: 950 F&P: X

Genres:

Subjects: United States.|tConstitution.|n19th Amendment - History Women - Suffrage - United States - History Suffragists - United States - History Women's rights - United States - History

Summary: Myths about the history of women's rights in the US--focusing on the ratification of the 19th Amendment--are debunked; the real deal of what happened is explained.

Women's rights movement [Movements that matter]by Braun, Eric 

BTSB Prebound(Lerner, 2019)

BTSB #: 147341 Available

Dewey: 323.3/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.2 MG Lexile: 1000 F&P: Z

Genres:

Subjects: Feminism - United States - History Women's rights - United States - History

Summary: Presents a modern, engaging approach to the history of the women's rights movement, highlights key movement leaders, and helps readers understand the difficulties women have faced in the past and today.

Words on fire by Nielsen, Jennifer A. 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2019)

BTSB #: 676473 Temp OS

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.

World Cup : soccer's greatest tournament [Big Game]by Scheff, Matt 

BTSB Prebound(Lerner, 2021)

BTSB #: 783494 In Bindery

Dewey: 796.334/NAges: 7-11   
AR: 4.8 MG

Genres:

Subjects: World Cup (Soccer) - History Soccer players Women soccer players Soccer - History

Summary: An exploration of the history, amazing moments, and greatest players of the women's and men's soccer World Cup.

Year in the woods by Thoreau, Henry David 

BTSB Prebound(Creative Editions, 2017)

BTSB #: 881526 Available

Dewey: 814/BAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 1020

Genres:

Subjects: Thoreau, Henry David,|d1817-1862 - Homes and haunts - Massachusetts - Walden Woods Wilderness areas - Massachusetts - Walden Woods Natural history - Massachusetts - Walden Woods American authors|y19th century - Biography Solitude Walden Woods (Mass.) - Social life and customs

Summary: One of the most famous works of 19th-century American Transcendentalist literature is excerpted and illustrated by Italian artist Giovanni Manna, who brings Thoreau's natural experiment to life.

Year of impossible goodbyes by Choi, Sook Nyul 

Paperback(Houghton Mifflin, 1991)

BTSB #: 211968 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-18   
AR: 5.6 MG RC: 6.6 6-8 Lexile: 840

Genres:

Subjects: Korea - History|y1945- - Fiction

Summary: A young Korean girl survives the oppressive Japanese and Russian occupation of North Korea during the 1940's, to later escape to freedom in South Korea.

Year we sailed the sun by Nelson, Theresa 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2015)

BTSB #: 670656 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 5.6 MG RC: 7.3 6-8 Lexile: 940

Genres: General Fiction

Subjects: Orphanages - Fiction Orphans - Fiction Nuns - Fiction Behavior - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Gangsters - Fiction St. Louis (Mo.) - History|y20th century - Fiction

Summary: In St. Louis, Missouri, in 1911, orphaned eleven-year-old Julia Delaney rails against countless disappointments and the nun's strict rules at the House of Mercy, especially after her sister Mary turns fourteen and must leave, but she, her family, and best friend get tangled up with a gangster and a decade-old mystery.

Zora and me : the cursed ground by Simon, T. R. 

Paperback(Candlewick Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 821640 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-14   
AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.5 6-8 Lexile: 840 F&P: Y

Genres:

Subjects: Hurston, Zora Neale - Childhood and youth - Fiction Race relations - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Secrets - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Eatonville (Fla.) - History|y20th century - Fiction

Summary: When Zora and her friend Carrie discover the town mute can actually speak, they try to uncover the mystery behind his silence, which has something to do with the tragic story of an enslaved girl that dates back fifty years before their time.