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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)


Publication Date: 10/06/2020

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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520589
Ain't gonna let nobody turn me 'round : my story of the making of Martin Luther King Day by Kirkwood, Kathlyn J. 

BTSB Prebound(Versify, 2022)


Publication Date: 01/04/2022

BTSB #: 520589 Available

Dewey: 394.261/AAges: 8-12   


Subjects: Kirkwood, Kathlyn J Martin Luther King, Jr., Day Race relations Civil rights movements - Biography


Summary: This memoir-in-verse tells the moving story of how a nation learned to celebrate a hero. Through years of protests and petition, Kathlyn's story highlights the foot soldiers who fought to make Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a national holiday.


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386968
Change sings : a children's anthem by Gorman, Amanda 

BTSB Prebound(Viking, 2021)


Publication Date: 09/21/2021

BTSB #: 386968 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 2.3 LG Lexile: 470 AD

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Stories in rhyme Change - Fiction Social action - Fiction Music - Fiction Youths' writings


Summary: A young girl leads a cast of characters on a musical journey. They learn that they have the power to make changes-big or small-in the world, in their communities, and most importantly, in themselves.


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222911
Claudette Colvin [She Persisted]by Cline-Ransome, Lesa 

BTSB Prebound(Philomel, 2021)


Publication Date: 02/02/2021

BTSB #: 222911 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 6-9   
AR: 6.3 LG Lexile: 1170 NC F&P: S

Subjects: Colvin, Claudette,|d1939- African Americans - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African American civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Segregation - Alabama - Montgomery - History Segregation in transportation - Alabama - Montgomery - History Montgomery (Ala.) - Biography Montgomery (Ala.) - Race relations - History|y20th century


Summary: Before Rosa Parks famously refused to give up her seat on a bus, fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin made the same choice. She insisted on standing up-or in her case, sitting down-for what was right.


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826692
Claudette Colvin : civil rights activist [Barrier-Breaker Bios]by Small, Cathleen 

BTSB Prebound(Cavendish Square, 2020)


Publication Date: 01/15/2020

BTSB #: 826692 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 7-10   
AR: 3.4 LG

Subjects: Colvin, Claudette,|d1939- African American teenage girls - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African American civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Segregation - Alabama - Montgomery - History Segregation in transportation - Alabama - Montgomery - History


Summary: A book for young readers about the life and legacy of civil rights activist Claudette Colvin.


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101464
Equal shot : how the law title IX changed America by Becker, Helaine 

BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2021)


Publication Date: 02/23/2021

BTSB #: 101464 Available

Dewey: 344.73/NAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 710 AD

Subjects: United States.|tLaws, etc. (U.S. code) Title 9 Educational equalization - Law and legislation - United States Sex discrimination in education - Law and legislation - United States Sex discrimination against women - Law and legislation - United States


Summary: A nonfiction picture book introduction to the history and importance of Title IX as civil rights legislation.


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924763
Faith of Elijah Cummings : the north star of equal justice by Weatherford, Carole Boston 

BTSB Prebound(Random House Studio, 2021)


Publication Date: 01/11/2022

BTSB #: 924763 Available

Dewey: 328.73/BAges: 6-8   
Lexile: 850 F&P: S

Subjects: Cummings, Elijah United States.|bCongress.|bHouse - Biography African American legislators - Maryland - Biography African American civil rights workers - Biography


Summary: A picture book biography of Elijah Cummings, outlining major events in his childhood, career and fight for justice.


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164400
Fall down seven times, stand up eight : Patsy Takemoto Mink and the fight for Title IX by Bryant, Jen 

BTSB Prebound(Quill Tree Books, 2022)


Publication Date: 01/01/2022

BTSB #: 164400 Available

Dewey: 328/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.6 LG

Subjects: Mink, Patsy T.,|d1927-2002 United States.|tEducation Amendments of 1972.|pTitle IX United States.|bCongress.|bHouse - Biography Japanese Americans - Biography Women legislators - Biography Women's rights Equality


Summary: Explores the life of Patsy Mink, the first BIPOC woman--and first Asian American woman--elected to Congress who helped create Title IX, the law that requires federally funded schools to treat boys and girls equally.


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370896
Fearless : the story of Daphne Caruana Galizia, defender of free speech by Gattaldo 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2021)


Publication Date: 09/14/2021

BTSB #: 370896 Available

Dewey: 70/BAges: 5-8   
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Subjects: Galizia, Daphne Caruana,|d1964-2017 Reporters and reporting - Biography Journalism - Biography Freedom of the press Human rights Malta


Summary: As a little girl, Daphne wanted to be a writer, to be brave and use words and pictures to share important stories about her country, Malta. As she got older, when she saw bad things happening in her country, she believed she could change people's lives through peaceful protest. She would ultimately follow her dream by working for a national newspaper, becoming an influential and courageous political journalist.


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584188
Girl leaders [History's yearbook]by Loh-Hagan, Virginia 

BTSB Prebound(Cherry Lake, 2020)


Publication Date: 08/01/2019

BTSB #: 584188 Available

Dewey: 920.72/CAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.5 MG Lexile: 420

Subjects: Queens - Biography Women politicians - Biography Leadership in women - History Women heroes - Biography


Summary: Who were history's most compassionate leaders? Who was voted "Life of the Party? Discover and rediscover favorite heroines and learn about women leaders who have made an impact.


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Have I ever told you Black Lives Matter by King, Shani Mahiri 

Publisher Edition(Tilbury House, 2021)


Publication Date: 01/15/2021

BTSB #: 518511 Available

Dewey: 305.8/NAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 1010 F&P: Y

Subjects: African Americans Achievement motivation Motivation (Psychology)


Summary: This book affirms that message repeatedly, tenderly, with cumulative power and pride. It honors Black culture and achievements in sports, music, art, literature, journalism, politics, law, science, medicine, social justice.


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094933
How women won the vote : Alice Paul, Lucy Burns, and their big idea by Bartoletti, Susan Campbell 

BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2020)


Publication Date: 05/05/2020

BTSB #: 094933 Available

Dewey: 324.6/NAges: 6-10   
AR: 5.5 MG

Subjects: Women - Suffrage - United States - History Suffragists - United States Feminism - United States - History


Summary: A history of the iconic first women's march in 1913 and the suffragists who led the way to passing the 19th amendment.


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080770
Ida B. Wells [Discovering History's Heroes]by Bailey, Diane 

BTSB Prebound(Aladdin, 2019)


Publication Date: 08/27/2019

BTSB #: 080770 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 7-10   
AR: 4.9 MG Lexile: 680 F&P: Z

Subjects: Wells-Barnett, Ida B.,|d1862-1931 African American women - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Educators - Biography Journalists - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History African Americans - Social conditions|yTo 1964 Lynching - United States - History United States - Race relations


Summary: A biography of the African-American journalist and activist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s.


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162924
Indelible Ann : the larger-than-life story of Governor Ann Richards by Browne, Meghan P. 

BTSB Prebound(Random House Studio, 2021)


Publication Date: 06/22/2021

BTSB #: 162924 Available

Dewey: 976.4/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 5.4 LG Lexile: 1020 AD F&P: W

Subjects: Richards, Ann,|d1933-2006 Governors - Texas - Biography Women - Biography Women politicians


Summary: A folksy, larger-than-life picture book biography about Ann Richards, the late governor of Texas who has inspired countless women in politics today.


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718897
John Lewis [My Itty-Bitty Bio]by Pincus, Meeg 

BTSB Prebound(Cherry Lake, 2021)


Publication Date: 01/01/2021

BTSB #: 718897 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 4-7   
AR: 1.8 LG Lexile: 470

Subjects: Lewis, John,|d1940-2020 African American civil rights workers - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century United States - Race relations


Summary: Examines the life of civil rights activist John Lewis.


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353984
Kids who are saving the planet [Ready-To-Read. Level 3]by Calkhoven, Laurie 

Paperback(Simon Spotlight, 2020)


Publication Date: 03/03/2020

BTSB #: 353984 Available

Dewey: 333.72/CAges: 6-9   
Lexile: 940 F&P: Q

Subjects: Environmental movement - Biography Money-making projects


Summary: Find out how kids are helping the environment by selling lemonade to save the honeybees, starting a petition to bring attention to climate change, raising awareness through an original comic book hero, and more! Learn all about how their ideas are preserving the environment in this story of five amazing kids everyone should meet!


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689754
Life of Dolores Huerta [Change Maker Biographies]by Olson, Gillia M. 

BTSB Prebound(Amicus, 2022)


Publication Date: 01/01/2022

BTSB #: 689754 Available

Dewey: 331.4/BAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.6 LG Lexile: 610

Subjects: Huerta, Dolores,|d1930- Women labor leaders - United States - Biography Mexican American women labor union members - Biography Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers - Labor unions - Organizing - History Human rights workers - United States - Biography Social justice - United States


Summary: Explore Dolores Huerta's life as a union labor leader and civil rights activist in a unique timeline biography.


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790100
Listen : how Pete Seeger got America singing by Schubert, Leda 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2017)


Publication Date: 06/15/2017

BTSB #: 790100 Available

Dewey: 782.4216/BAges: 5-9   


Subjects: Seeger, Pete,|d1919-2014 Folk singers


Summary: A celebration of the life of legendary musician Pete Seeger.


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Louis helps Ajani fight racism [Helper hounds]by Rivadeneira, Caryn Dahlstrand 

BTSB Prebound(Red Chair Press, 2022)


Publication Date: 08/01/2021

BTSB #: 757225 Available

Dewey: FAges: 6-9   
Lexile: 610

Genres: Animals Multicultural


Subjects: Dogs - Fiction Racially mixed families - Fiction Racism - Fiction


Summary: Ajani loves having a dad from Denmark and a mom from Jamaica. Ajani speaks three languages and gets to spend summers with his grandparents in the coolest places. But when a classmate overhears dark-skinned Ajani speaking Danish, the boy makes a hurtful, racist comment. Ajani is crushed. Until a chance encounter with Louis the Helper Hound helps Ajani feel proud of his heritage and helps him and his classmates fight racism.


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314651
Mama Africa! : how Miriam Makeba spread hope with her song by Erskine, Kathryn 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2017)


Publication Date: 08/15/2017

BTSB #: 314651 Available

Dewey: 782.4216/BAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.9 LG RC: 3.5 3-5 Lexile: 630

Subjects: Makeba, Miriam Singers - South Africa Anti-apartheid activists - South Africa


Summary: An inspiring picture-book biography of iconic singer and activist Miriam Makeba of South Africa.


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