Just mercy : adapted for young adults : a true story of the fight for justice by Stevenson, Bryan 

Paperback(Ember, 2019)

BTSB #: 852903 Available

Dewey: 340.092/AAges: 12-18   
Lexile: 1040

Genres:

Subjects: Stevenson, Bryan Equal Justice Initiative Lawyers - United States - Biography Social reformers - United States - Biography Punishment - United States Administration of criminal justice - United States Equality - United States

Summary: Renowned lawyer and social justice advocate Bryan Stevenson offers a glimpse into the lives of the wrongfully imprisoned and his efforts to fight for their freedom as the founder of the Equal Justice Initiative. Stevenson's story is one of working to protect basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society--the poor, the wrongly convicted, and those whose lives have been marked by discrimination and marginalization.

Just mercy : adapted for young adults : a true story of the fight for justice by Stevenson, Bryan 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 852909 Temp OS

Dewey: 340.092/AAges: 12-16   
Lexile: 1040

Genres:

Subjects: Stevenson, Bryan Equal Justice Initiative Lawyers - United States - Biography Social reformers - United States - Biography Punishment - United States Administration of criminal justice - United States Equality - United States Large print books

Summary: Renowned lawyer and social justice advocate Bryan Stevenson offers a glimpse into the lives of the wrongfully imprisoned and his efforts to fight for their freedom as the founder of the Equal Justice Initiative. Stevenson's story is one of working to protect basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society--the poor, the wrongly convicted, and those whose lives have been marked by discrimination and marginalization. Large print hardcover format.

Life of Sojourner Truth [Change Maker Biographies]by Olson, Gillia M. 

BTSB Prebound(Amicus, 2022)

BTSB #: 689778 Available

Dewey: 326/BAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.7 LG Lexile: 550

Genres:

Subjects: Truth, Sojourner,|d1799-1883 African American abolitionists - Biography Abolitionists - United States - Biography African American women - Biography Social reformers - United States - Biography

Summary: Explore Sojourner Truth's incredible life as a preacher and abolitionist.

Only woman in the photo : Frances Perkins & her New Deal for America by Krull, Kathleen 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2020)

BTSB #: 533312 Available

Dewey: 331.092/BAges: 5-8   
AR: 6.2 LG Lexile: 950 NC F&P: P

Genres:

Subjects: Perkins, Frances,|d1880-1965 United States.|bDepartment of Labor - Officials and employees - Biography Women cabinet officers - United States - Biography Women social reformers - United States - Biography New Deal, 1933-1939 Cabinet officers - United States - Biography Social reformers - United States - Biography

Summary: Biography of Frances Perkins, the first female member of the presidential cabinet, and architect of much of the New Deal legislation as Secretary of Labor.