One girl by Beaty, Andrea 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020)

BTSB #: 100459 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-7   
F&P: L

Genres: General Fiction

Subjects: Girls - Fiction Books and reading - Fiction Education - Fiction

Summary: Inspired by the idea of empowering girls around the world to demand their right to education, one girl lights a small spark which catches fire, and eventually lights up the whole world.

Saraswati's way by Schroder, Monika 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2010)

BTSB #: 718491 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.1 MG RC: 5.2 6-8 Lexile: 790

Genres:

Subjects: Saraswati - (Hindu deity) - Fiction Education - Fiction Mathematics - Fiction India - Fiction

Summary: Leaving his village in rural India to find a better education, mathematically gifted Akash ends up in New Delhi and faces life on the street, temptations of easy money, and learns whom he can trust.

Steamboat school by Hopkinson, Deborah 

BTSB Prebound(Disney/Hyperion, 2016)

BTSB #: 463394 Available

Dewey: EAges: 6-8   
AR: 4.2 LG RC: 2.8 K-2 Lexile: 660 AD

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural

Subjects: Meachum, John B.,|d1789- - Fiction Education - Fiction African Americans - Fiction

Summary: In 1847 St. Louis, Missouri, when a new law against educating African Americans forces Reverend John to close his school, he finds an ingenious solution to the new state law by moving his school to a steamboat in the Mississippi River. Includes author's note on Reverend John Berry Meachum, a minister, entrepreneur, and educator who fought tirelessly for the rights of African Americans.