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: Sarasvati - (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.

Set me free by LeZotte, Ann Clare 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 571209 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction

Subjects: Deaf - Fiction People with disabilities - Fiction Education - Fiction Identity (Psychology) - Fiction Secrets - Fiction Sign language - Fiction Massachusetts - History|y19th century - Fiction Martha's Vineyard (Mass.) - History|y19th century - Fiction

Summary: Three years after being kidnapping from her home in Martha's Vineyard, fourteen-year-old Mary Lambert receives a letter from Nora O'Neal, a servant in the house where she was held, who tells her of an eight-year-old girl where she is now employed whom Nora believes to be a deaf-mute, but who is being treated as insane, and asks Mary to come and teach the nameless child; a little scared, but intrigued, and bored with domestic life, Mary agrees--only to find that there is more to the child's story, and that freeing her from a world of silence and imprisonment may be more dangerous than anyone anticipated.

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.

Teacher like you by Murphy, Frank 

BTSB Prebound(Sleeping Bear Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 665270 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 510 AD

Genres: General Fiction

Subjects: Teachers - Fiction Education - Fiction Teacher-student relationship - Fiction

Summary: Teachers can change the life of a child with every new day. Whether they're discovering math, practising an instrument, or learning about our wonderful, diverse world, students can count on the kindness, innovation, and patience of a teacher. This is a celebration of the ways teachers help their students bloom.