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Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 52.24 * 0.00 +- Mae Jemison [STEM Superstars]by Castro, Rachel Paperback(Norwood House Press, 2020) BTSB #: 198900 Temp OS Dewey: 629.45/BAges: 4-8 Genres: Subjects: Jemison, Mae,|d1956- African American women astronauts - Biography Astronauts - United States - Biography African American women - Biography Summary: Describes the life and work of Mae Jemison, a doctor and engineer as well as the first African-American woman in space. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 10.64 * 0.00 +- Maya's song by Watson, Renee BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2022) BTSB #: 922597 Available Dewey: 818/BAges: 4-8 AR: 4.6 LG Genres: Subjects: Angelou, Maya African American poets - Biography African American women - Biography Summary: Chronicles the life of poet and activist Maya Angelou. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.98 * 0.00 +- Never caught, the story of Ona Judge : George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away by Dunbar, Erica Armstrong Paperback(Aladdin, 2020) BTSB #: 294818 Available Dewey: 306.3/BAges: 9-13 AR: 7.9 MG Lexile: 1090 F&P: Z Genres: Subjects: Judge, Oney Washington, George,|d1732-1799 - Relations with slaves Washington, Martha,|d1731-1802 - Relations with slaves Slaves - United States - Biography Fugitive slaves - United States - Biography African American women - Biography Slavery - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History|y18th century Summary: The eye-opening narrative of George and Martha Washington's runaway slave, who risked everything for a better life. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 7.37 * 0.00 +- Never caught, the story of Ona Judge : George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away by Dunbar, Erica Armstrong BTSB Prebound(Aladdin, 2019) BTSB #: 294823 Available Dewey: 306.3/BAges: 9-13 AR: 7.9 MG Lexile: 1090 F&P: Z Genres: Subjects: Judge, Oney Washington, George,|d1732-1799 - Relations with slaves Washington, Martha,|d1731-1802 - Relations with slaves Slaves - United States - Biography Fugitive slaves - United States - Biography African American women - Biography Slavery - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History|y18th century Summary: The eye-opening narrative of George and Martha Washington's runaway slave, who risked everything for a better life. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.98 * 0.00 +- Patricia's vision : the doctor who saved sight [People Who Shaped Our World]by Lord, Michelle BTSB Prebound(Sterling Children's Books, 2020) BTSB #: 587188 Available Dewey: 617.7092/BAges: 6-8 AR: 4.4 LG Lexile: 710 Genres: Subjects: Bath, Patricia,|d1942-2019 Ophthalmologists - Biography Women inventors - Biography African American women - Biography Eye - Surgery Lasers in surgery - History Summary: Born in 1940s Harlem, Patricia Bath dreamed of being a doctor--even though that wasn't a career option for most women. This biography follows Dr. Bath in her quest to become an ophthalmologist and restore sight to the blind. When everyone else had given up hope, she invented a specialized laser for removing cataracts, becoming the first African American woman doctor to receive a medical patent. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Reaching for the Moon : the autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson by Johnson, Katherine G. Paperback(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2020) BTSB #: 495865 Available Dewey: 510.92/AAges: 10-14 AR: 7.1 MG RC: 9.3 6-8 Lexile: 1040 F&P: Z Genres: Subjects: Johnson, Katherine G United States.|bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration - Officials and employees Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) African American women mathematicians - Biography African American women - Biography Women mathematicians - Biography Summary: The inspiring autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who helped launch Apollo 11. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- Reaching for the Moon : the autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson by Johnson, Katherine G. BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2019) BTSB #: 495870 Available Dewey: 510.92/AAges: 10-14 AR: 7.1 MG RC: 9.3 6-8 Lexile: 1040 F&P: Z Genres: Subjects: Johnson, Katherine G United States.|bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration - Officials and employees Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) African American women mathematicians - Biography African American women - Biography Women mathematicians - Biography Summary: The inspiring autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who helped launch Apollo 11. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Rosa Parks & Claudette Colvin : civil rights heroes [History Comics]by Baptiste, Tracey Paperback(First Second, 2023) BTSB #: 088614 Available Dewey: 323/CAges: 9-13 AR: 4.2 MG Genres: Subjects: Parks, Rosa,|d1913-2005 Colvin, Claudette,|d1939- Civil rights movements - Comic strips, books, etc Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 African American women - Biography Summary: A teenager named Claudette Colvin and a civil rights activist named Rosa Parks take a stand against segregation, setting in motion the Montgomery Bus Boycott! In graphic novel format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 10.65 * 0.00 +- Rosa Parks & Claudette Colvin : civil rights heroes [History Comics]by Baptiste, Tracey BTSB Prebound(First Second, 2023) BTSB #: 088616 Available Dewey: 323/CAges: 9-13 AR: 4.2 MG Genres: Subjects: Parks, Rosa,|d1913-2005 Colvin, Claudette,|d1939- Civil rights movements - Comic strips, books, etc Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 African American women - Biography Summary: A teenager named Claudette Colvin and a civil rights activist named Rosa Parks take a stand against segregation, setting in motion the Montgomery Bus Boycott! In graphic novel format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 19.08 * 0.00 +- Shirley Chisholm is a verb! by Chambers, Veronica BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2020) BTSB #: 205494 Available Dewey: 328.73/BAges: 4-8 AR: 5.1 LG F&P: R Genres: Subjects: Chisholm, Shirley,|d1924-2005 - Biography United States.|bCongress.|bHouse - Biography African American women - Biography Legislators - United States - Biography Presidential candidates - United States - Biography Teachers - United States - Biography Summary: A picture book biography celebrating the life and contributions of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman in Congress, who sought the Democratic nomination to be the president of the United States. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Sloane Stephens [Real Sports Content Network Presents]by Ellenport, Craig BTSB Prebound(Aladdin, 2019) BTSB #: 306291 Available Dewey: 796.342/BAges: 8-12 Lexile: 1030 Genres: Subjects: Stephens, Sloane,|e1993- Tennis players African American women - Biography Summary: Learn about tennis superstar Sloane Stephens and the childhood that put her on the path to success. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 16.29 * 0.00 +- Soy Harriet Tubman [Gente Comun Y Corriente Que Cambio El Mundo (Ordinary People Change The World)]by Meltzer, Brad BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Vista, 2024) BTSB #: 636487 Available Dewey: 326/BAges: 6-8 F&P: P Genres: Subjects: Tubman, Harriet,|d1820?-1913 Slaves African American women - Biography African Americans - Biography Underground railroad Spanish language - Reading materials Summary: A biography of Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist leader who played a key role in helping enslaved people escape via the Underground Railroad. In Spanish. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 20.46 * 0.00 +- Stitch by stitch : Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly sews her way to freedom by Schofield-Morrison, Connie BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2021) BTSB #: 788375 Available Dewey: 306.3/BAges: 6-9 AR: 5.7 LG F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Keckley, Elizabeth,|dapproximately 1818-1907 Lincoln, Mary Todd,|d1818-1882 - Relations with African Americans African American women - Biography Women slaves - United States - Biography Dressmakers - United States - Biography Slaves - United States - Biography Summary: A talented seamstress, born enslaved in 1818, bought freedom for herself and her son. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide This is your time by Bridges, Ruby BTSB Prebound(Delacorte Press, 2020) BTSB #: 150619 Available Dewey: 370/BAges: 8-12 AR: 5.5 MG Lexile: 940 F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Bridges, Ruby African American women - Biography Civil rights movements - Biography School integration Race relations - United States Summary: Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges shares her story and offers a call to action. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.18 * 0.00 +- Vilissa Thompson [My Itty-Bitty Bio]by Evans, Nicole BTSB Prebound(Cherry Lake, 2024) BTSB #: 317099 Available Dewey: 362.4/BAges: 4-8 AR: 1.3 LG Lexile: 110 AD Genres: Subjects: Thompson, Vilissa,|d1985- African Americans with disabilities - Biography African American women - Biography People with disabilities - United States - Social conditions Summary: A biography of Vilissa Thompson, an advocate for disabled people, especially disabled women of color. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 25.01 * 0.00 +- When the schools shut down : a young girl's story of Virginia's "lost generation" and the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka decision by Gladden, Yolanda BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2022) BTSB #: 720114 Available Dewey: 344/BAges: 4-8 Genres: Subjects: Gladden, Yolanda. - Childhood and youth Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka Segregation African Americans - Education African American women - Biography Public schools Boycotts Farmville (Va.) Summary: Tells the story of a young African American girl who lived during the shutdown of public schools in Farmville, Virginia, following the landmark civil rights case Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Who is Stacey Abrams? [Who HQ Now]by Moses, Shelia P. Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2022) BTSB #: 661445 Available Dewey: 975/BAges: 8-12 Genres: Subjects: Abrams, Stacey Legislators - Biography Activists - Biography African American women - Biography Summary: Discover how a young girl who loved to read and write became an influential American politician and voting rights activist. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 4.91 * 0.00 +- Who is Stacey Abrams? [Who HQ Now]by Moses, Shelia P. BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2022) BTSB #: 661447 Available Dewey: 975/BAges: 8-12 Genres: Subjects: Abrams, Stacey Legislators - Biography Activists - Biography African American women - Biography Summary: Discover how a young girl who loved to read and write became an influential American politician and voting rights activist. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 15.05 * 0.00 +- Who was Coretta Scott King? [Who Was?]by Herman, Gail BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2017) BTSB #: 440352 Available Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 8-12 AR: 4.7 MG RC: 4.2 3-5 Lexile: 670 Genres: Subjects: King, Coretta Scott,|d1927-2006 African American women - Biography African American women civil rights workers - Biography Civil rights workers - Biography African American women social reformers - Biography Social reformers - Biography Summary: The story of the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King, a civil rights leader in her own right. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 14.99 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 43 total titles found Page 2 of 3 View page of 3 1 2 3 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Subject Search for african american women - biographySort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. 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