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Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Sort by Language 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 6 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Accused : my story of injustice [I, Witness]by Bah, Adama Paperback(Norton Young Readers, 2022)Publication Date: 08/09/2022 BTSB #: 078944 Available Dewey: 303.6/AAges: 8-12 AR: 5 MG F&P: Y Genres: Subjects: Bah, Adama,|d1988- Terrorism - United States - Prevention Islamophobia - United States Discrimination in administration of criminal justice - United States False arrest - United States Muslim teenagers - United States - Biography Summary: A young woman shares her harrowing experience of being wrongly accused of terrorism. Falsely accused by the FBI of being a potential suicide bomber, Adama spent weeks in a detention center being questioned under suspicion of terrorism. With sharp and engaging words, Adama recounts the events surrounding her arrest and its impact on her life-the harassment, humiliation, and persecution she faced for crimes she didn't commit. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.52 * 0.00 +- Courage : my story of persecution [I, Witness]by Jan, Freshta Tori Paperback(Norton Young Readers, 2023)Publication Date: 01/10/2023 BTSB #: 569238 Available Dewey: 303/BAges: 8-12 AR: 6.1 MG Lexile: 890 F&P: Y Genres: Subjects: Jan, Freshta Tori Afghan women|bBiography Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Refugees Persecution - Afghanistan Refugees - United States - Biography Afghanistan Summary: As a girl and as part of an ethnic minority in Afghanistan, Freshta Tori Jan was persecuted relentlessly. Her family faced kidnappings and daily murder attempts on the bus, on the way to school, in the workplace, and beyond. Freshta's school was shut down by the Taliban, and many of her friends were murdered and shot. Her journey through poverty, terrorism, and other forms of injustice has enabled her to be a voice for those unable to share their stories. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.52 * 0.00 +- Huracan : mi historia de resiliencia [I, Witness]by Gomez-Colon, Salvador PaperbackSPANISH(Norton Young Readers, 2023)Publication Date: 08/08/2023 BTSB #: 385519 Available Dewey: 363.34/AAges: 8-12 Lexile: 880 Genres: Subjects: Gomez-Colon, Salvador Hurricane Maria, 2017 Disaster relief - Puerto Rico Spanish language - Reading materials Summary: In 2017, less than three weeks after Salvador Gomez-Colon's fifteenth birthday, Puerto Rico was struck by a historic Category 4 hurricane. Salvador and his family fared better than most, but many in his community were left with destroyed homes and little access to basic resources. Unable to ignore this suffering, Salvador put his good fortune to good use, starting a fund-raising campaign that would bring solar-powered lamps and hand-powered washing machines to thousands of families. In Spanish. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.52 * 0.00 +- Hurricane : my story of resilience [I, Witness]by Gomez-Colon, Salvador Paperback(Norton Young Readers, 2022)Publication Date: 08/09/2022 BTSB #: 203795 Available Dewey: 363.34/BAges: 9-12 AR: 6 MG Lexile: 890 F&P: V Genres: Subjects: Gomez-Colon, Salvador Hurricane Maria, 2017 Disaster relief - Puerto Rico Summary: In 2017, less than three weeks after Salvador Gomez-Colon's fifteenth birthday, Puerto Rico was struck by a historic Category 4 hurricane. Salvador and his family fared better than most, but many in his community were left with destroyed homes and little access to basic resources. Unable to ignore this suffering, Salvador put his good fortune to good use, starting a fund-raising campaign that would bring solar-powered lamps and hand-powered washing machines to thousands of families. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.52 * 0.00 +- Resistance : my story of activism [I, Witness]by Luzincourt, Frantzy Paperback(Norton Young Readers, 2023)Publication Date: 08/08/2023 BTSB #: 590912 Available Dewey: 323.092/AAges: 8-12 F&P: Y Genres: Subjects: Luzincourt, Frantzy African Americans - Biography Social action Education Administration of criminal justice Summary: Born in Brooklyn, New York, to Haitian immigrants, Frantzy Luzincourt has dedicated his life to service and the empowerment of youth voices. Frantzy now fights to ensure that all students, no matter their background, have access to equitable schools where young voices are championed. With a voice that is both accessible and engaging, Frantzy brings forward a captivating first-person account of determination, activism, and empowerment in America. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.52 * 0.00 +- Vision : my story of strength [I, Witness]by Perez, Precious Paperback(Norton Young Readers, 2024)Publication Date: 08/06/2024 BTSB #: 748207 Available Dewey: 780.92/AAges: 8-12 AR: 6.3 MG Lexile: 900 Genres: Subjects: Perez, Precious People with disabilities - Biography Women singers - Biography Latinos (U.S.) - Biography Summary: A young activist opens a window into her journey to become a professional musician and leader for the disabled community. Ever since Precious Perez was a child, she has loved to sing. Born and raised outside Boston, her family joked that she'd eventually study at Berklee College of Music. But when a high school music teacher advocated for Precious's talent, her dream became a reality. Brings forward an empowering first-person account of a woman finding strength and purpose in her disability. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 6 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Series SearchSort 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 Sort by Language 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...
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