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822718
111 trees : how one village celebrates the birth of every girl [CitizenKid]by Singh, Rina 

BTSB Prebound(Kids Can Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 822718 Available

Dewey: 305.42/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 4.4 LG Lexile: 950

Subjects: Paliwal, Sundar Sex discrimination against women - India Sex discrimination against women - India - Prevention Women's rights - India Equality Feminism Environmental protection India - Biography


Summary: After the deaths of his mother, and later his daughter, Sundar Paliwal knows what he has to do. He is determined to live in a place where girls and boys are treated equally and where the surrounding countryside is not ravaged by irresponsible mining. Sundar manages to convince the people of his village to welcome every girl born with the planting of 111 trees. His efforts have turned a desert village into a green oasis that is safe and prosperous for girls.


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061755
5 O'clock Band by Andrews, Troy 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2018)

BTSB #: 061755 Available

Dewey: 788.9/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.5 LG Lexile: 830 AD F&P: Q

Subjects: Andrews, Troy Jazz musicians


Summary: In this companion to Trombone Shorty, join a scrappy young musician named Shorty on a hometown tour of his beloved New Orleans.


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605159
Anne Frank : the girl heard around the world by Marshall, Linda Elovitz 

BTSB Prebound(Orchard Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 605159 Available

Dewey: 940/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 4.5 LG

Subjects: Frank, Anne,|d1929-1945 Jews Holocaust, 1939-1945 Hidden children (Holocaust) Amsterdam (Netherlands)


Summary: An accessible picture book about Anne Frank and how she found her voice in a world determined to silence her.


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589174
Behind the bookcase : Miep Gies, Anne Frank, and the hiding place by Lowell, Barbara 

BTSB Prebound(Kar-Ben, 2020)

BTSB #: 589174 Available

Dewey: 940.53/BAges: 7-11   


Subjects: Gies, Miep,|d1909-2010 Frank, Anne,|d1929-1945 Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust - Netherlands - Amsterdam - Biography Jewish children in the Holocaust - Netherlands - Amsterdam Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Netherlands - Amsterdam


Summary: Miep Gies, who as a girl was a refugee during World War I, recognized that the world had once again become a dark place. Especially in danger were Jewish people during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, like her boss's family. This is the story of how Miep helped hide the Frank family.


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506354
Boy who harnessed the wind by Kamkwamba, William 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2012)

BTSB #: 506354 Available

Dewey: 621.4/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 5.3 LG RC: 6.3 3-5 Lexile: 850 F&P: P

Subjects: Kamkwamba, William,|d1987- Windmills Electrification Irrigation


Summary: A boy learns to build a windmill to bring electricity to his village during a drought and famine.


280626
Diwali [Seedlings (Creative Education, Inc.)]by Dittmer, Lori 

BTSB Prebound(Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks, 2021)

BTSB #: 280626 Available

Dewey: 294.5/NAges: 5-8   
AR: 1.6 LG

Subjects: Divali Holidays Social life and customs


Summary: An introduction to Diwali, covering the holiday's history, popular traditions, such defining symbols as clay lamps and rangoli designs, and more.


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658024
Dreamers by Morales, Yuyi 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2018)

BTSB #: 658024 Available

Dewey: 818/AAges: 4-8   
AR: 2.2 LG Lexile: 480 AD

Subjects: Morales, Yuyi Mexican Americans - Biography Immigrants


Summary: An illustrated picture book autobiography in which award-winning author Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story.


855989
Emmanuel's dream : the true story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah by Thompson, Laurie Ann 

BTSB Prebound(Schwartz & Wade Books, 2015)

BTSB #: 855989 Available

Dewey: 362.4092/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.4 LG RC: 3.7 K-2 Lexile: 770 AD F&P: N

Subjects: Yeboah, Emmanuel Ofosu,|d1977- People with disabilities Cyclists Ghana


Summary: The true story of a boy born in Ghana with one deformed leg, who overcame adversity to become an advocate for those with disabilities.


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Fauja Singh keeps going : the true story of the oldest person to ever run a marathon by Singh, Simran Jeet 

BTSB Prebound(Kokila, 2020)

BTSB #: 822700 Available

Dewey: 796.4209/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.4 LG Lexile: 730 AD F&P: P

Subjects: Fauja Singh,|d1911- Long-distance runners - India - Biography Long-distance runners - England - Biography Marathon running


Summary: The inspiring true story of Fauja Singh, who broke world records to become the first one hundred-year-old to run a marathon.


158090
Frida Kahlo and her animalitos by Brown, Monica 

BTSB Prebound(NorthSouth, 2017)

BTSB #: 158090 Available

Dewey: 759/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 4.3 LG RC: 3.7 K-2 Lexile: 780 AD

Subjects: Kahlo, Frida Artists


Summary: A look at the life of one of the world's most influential painters, Frida Kahlo, and the animals that inspired her art and life.


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Funny bones : Posada and his Day of the Dead calaveras by Tonatiuh, Duncan 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2015)

BTSB #: 884829 Available

Dewey: 769.92/BAges: 6-10   
AR: 5.1 LG RC: 5.3 3-5 F&P: U

Subjects: Posada, Jose Guadalupe,|d1852-1913 Engravers Human skeleton in art


Summary: Jose Posada was a Mexican artist whose skeleton drawings are emblematic of Mexico's Dia de los Muertos. Explores the life of the man who created these iconic images.


636184
I am Anne Frank [Ordinary people change the world]by Meltzer, Brad 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2020)

BTSB #: 636184 Available

Dewey: 940.53/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 3.5 LG Lexile: 640 F&P: S

Subjects: Frank, Anne,|d1929-1945 Jews - Europe - Biography Holocaust, 1939-1945 Hidden children (Holocaust) Germany Amsterdam (Netherlands)


Summary: The story of Anne Frank, the young Jewish girl who documented her life while hiding from Nazis during World War II.


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636216
I am Frida Kahlo [Ordinary people change the world]by Meltzer, Brad 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2021)

BTSB #: 636216 Available

Dewey: 759.972/BAges: 5-8   
AR: 3.5 LG Lexile: 530 F&P: P

Subjects: Kahlo, Frida Painters - Mexico - Biography Surrealism Magic realism (Art) Women - Biography


Summary: This picture book biography follows Frida Kahlo's start as an artist and how she integrated her unique way of looking at the world into her art.


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759090
Queen of physics : how Wu Chien Shiung helped unlock the secrets of the atom [People Who Shaped Our World]by Robeson, Teresa 

BTSB Prebound(Sterling Children's Books, 2019)

BTSB #: 759090 Available

Dewey: 530.092/BAges: 5-9   
AR: 5.4 LG Lexile: 960 F&P: S

Subjects: Wu, C. S.|q(Chien-shiung),|d1912-1997 Nuclear physicists - United States - Biography Women physicists - Biography Chinese Americans - Biography


Summary: When Wu Chien Shiung was born in China 100 years ago, girls did not attend school. But her parents named their daughter "Courageous Hero" and encouraged her love of science. This biography follows Wu as she battles sexism at home and racism in the United States of America to become what Newsweek magazine called the "Queen of Physics" for her work on how atoms split.


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836002
We are grateful : otsaliheliga by Sorell, Traci 

BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2018)

BTSB #: 836002 Available

Dewey: 975.004/NAges: 3-7   
AR: 3 LG Lexile: 970 NC

Subjects: Cherokee Indians Cherokee language Cherokee Indians - Religion Gratitude


Summary: Modern Native American life as told by an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation.


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836056
We are still here! : Native American truths everyone should know by Sorell, Traci 

BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2021)

BTSB #: 836056 Available

Dewey: 973.04/NAges: 6-9   
AR: 5.9 MG F&P: V

Subjects: Native Americans - North America - History Native Americans - Social conditions - History Indigenous peoples - United States - Government relations Persistence


Summary: A group of Native American kids from different tribes presents twelve historical and contemporary time periods, struggles, and victories to their classmates, each ending with a powerful refrain: we are still here.


596894
When angels sing : the story of rock legend Carlos Santana by Mahin, Michael James 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2018)

BTSB #: 596894 Available

Dewey: 787.87/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4 LG RC: 3.4 3-5 Lexile: 610

Subjects: Santana, Carlos Rock musicians


Summary: A picture book biography of the celebrated rock musician Carlos Santana.


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