Social Activists
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The Story of Ruby Bridges: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$6.99 Add to cartDiscover the life of Ruby Bridges-a story about bravery and breaking down barriers for kids ages 6 to 9
Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to attend an all-white public school in the southern Un
- Series: Story of
- Author: Alston, Arlisha Norwood
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: July 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1648765394
- Language: English
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Queen Elizabeth II: The Queen Who Chose to Serve
$14.99 Add to cartPrincess Elizabeth never expected to be Queen. But when she was ten, her uncle, King Edward VIII, abdicated and everything changed… Her father took over as King, but after 15 years on the throne, he
- Series: Do Great Things for God
- Author: Mitchell, Alison
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: May 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1784987522
- Language: English
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Courage: My Story of Persecution
$7.95 Add to cartAs 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 th… [more below]
- Series: I, Witness
- Author: Tori Jan, Freshta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1324052236
- Language: English
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Moving Forward: From Space-Age Rides to Civil Rights Sit-Ins with Airman Alton Yates
$19.99 Read moreMeet activist Alton Yates, an Air Force veteran who dedicated his life to propelling America forward–from space travel to the Civil Rights Movement and beyond–in this inspiring nonfiction picture bo… [more below]
- Author: Barton, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1534473653
- Language: English
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Girls Solve Everything: Stories of Women Entrepreneurs Building a Better World
$17.99 Read moreBrave women from diverse backgrounds make the world a better place through their businesses in this inspiring companion to the best-selling Girls Think of Everything by Sibert-winner Catherine Thimmes
- Author: Thimmesh, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0358106346
- Language: English
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Sewing the Rainbow: A Story about Gilbert Baker
$16.95 Add to cart5th-6th grade Finalist in 2019 Children’s Choice Book Awards
2019 ALA GLBT Round Table Rainbow Book List
National Parenting Product Award Winner (NAPPA)Gilbert Baker always knew he wanted a life ful
- Author: Pitman, Gayle E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 22 2018
- ISBN10: 1433829029
- Language: English
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Who Was Susan B. Anthony?
$6.99 Add to cartSusan B. Anthony may be an international icon but her campaign for women’s rights had personal roots. Working as a school teacher in New York, Anthony refused to settle for less pay than her male coll… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Pollack, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 30 2014
- ISBN10: 044847963X
- Language: English
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Huracán: Mi Historia de Resiliencia
$7.95 Read moreIn 2017, less than three weeks after Salvador Gómez-Colón’s fifteenth birthday, Puerto Rico was struck by a historic Category 4 hurricane. Residents were completely caught in the dark; news about Hu
- Series: I, Witness
- Author: Gómez-Colón, Salvador
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1324052708
- Language: Spanish
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Helen Keller
$5.99 Add to cartReaders will be inspired by the amazing story of Helen Keller in this informative biography. They will learn all about her life, her achievements, and the challenges she faced along the way. The Level… [more below]
- Series: Readers BIOS
- Author: Jazynka, Kitson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 17 2017
- ISBN10: 1426326696
- Language: English
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Finish the Fight!: The Brave and Revolutionary Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
$18.99 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller!
In collaboration with the New York Times, Finish the Fight! reveals untold stories of diverse heroines who fought for the 19th amendment–celebrate the historic win for wom
- Author: Chambers, Veronica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 035840830X
- Language: English
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Civil Rights Then and Now: A Timeline of Past and Present Social Justice Issues in America (Black History Book for Kids)
$9.95 Add to cartCivil Rights Movement Facts for Kids (Ages 8-12)
#1 New Release in Children’s Modern History and African History Books
Civil Rights Then and Now: A Timeline of the Fight for Equality in America doubles
- Series: Woo! Jr. Kids Activities Books
- Author: Daniele, Kristina Brooke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1642508918
- Language: English
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This Promise of Change: One Girl’s Story in the Fight for School Equality
$17.99 Read moreRecipient of a Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor
Winner of the 2019 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Nonfiction
2020 National Council for the Social Studies Carter G. Woodson Honor Recipient
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- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1681198525
- Language: English
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Our House Is on Fire: Greta Thunberg’s Call to Save the Planet
$19.99 Read moreLearn the story of TIME PERSON OF THE YEAR Greta Thunberg, the sixteen-year-old climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movent and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to add… [more below]
- Author: Winter, Jeanette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1534467785
- Language: English
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Bold Women in Black History: African American Leaders Coloring Book for Girls, Boys and Their Parents
$14.99 Add to cartCelebrate the world’s most famous black women with this unique and wonderful coloring book.
Do you want to learn more about incredible black women throughout history? Are you searching for a stunning c
- Series: Children’s Multicultural Stories #1
- Author: Little, Jada
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 30 2020
- ISBN10: 1801010420
- Language: English
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My Little Golden Book about Jackie Robinson
$5.99 Add to cartHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about the the trailblazing baseball player Jackie Robinson! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers!
This Little- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Berrios, Frank John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: December 24 2018
- ISBN10: 0525578684
- Language: English
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John Lewis
$17.99 Read moreGet to know John Lewis, social justice activist and politician, in this fascinating nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people “you should meet!”
Meet John Lewis. W- Series: You Should Meet
- Author: Patrick, Denise Lewis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: December 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1665907886
- Language: English
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To the Front!: Clara Barton Braves the Battle of Antietam
$18.99 Read moreThis powerful tribute to Civil War nurse Clara Barton and her heroic efforts during the Battle of Antietam reveals how she earned the name “The Angel of the Battlefield,” and shows the beginnings of h… [more below]
- Author: Friddell, Claudia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1635923220
- Language: English
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Quien Fue Nelson Mandela?
$12.95 Add to cartAs a child he dreamt of changing South Africa; as a man he changed the world. Nelson Mandela spent his life battling apartheid and championing a peaceful revolution. He spent twenty-seven years in pri… [more below]
- Series: Quien Fue? / Who Was?
- Author: Pollack, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: January 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1631134264
- Language: Spanish
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Kindness Is My Hobby: How to Change the World Right Where You Are
$17.99 Read moreAward-winning teen humanitarian Ruby Kate Chitsey shares her remarkable story of becoming an activist for senior citizens through easy-to-do, youth-led charitable acts, and offers tips for how other k… [more below]
- Series: Our Tomorrow
- Author: Chitsey, Ruby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1684620600
- Language: English
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Saving American Beach: The Biography of African American Environmentalist Mavynee Betsch
$18.99 Add to cartThis heartfelt picture book biography illustrated by the Caldecott Honoree Ekua Holmes, tells the story of MaVynee Betsch, an African American opera singer turned environmentalist and the legacy she p… [more below]
- Author: King, Heidi Tyline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1101996293
- Language: English
