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Coretta’s Journey: The Life and Times of Coretta Scott King
Gorgeous text and resplendent illustrations present a nuanced picture book biography for all shelves.
A Long Time Coming: A Lyrical Biography of Race in America from Ona Judge to Barack Obama
Shepard creatively argues through captivating poetic history that racial justice is the long struggle in this country and that we are still working toward who “we” is in this more perfect union. A must purchase.
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The Women Who Built Hollywood: 12 Trailblazers in Front of and Behind the Camera
A fascinating and browsable collective biography that will inspire further research. Recommended for women’s and film history studies.
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Pitch Perfect and Persistent!: The Musical Debut of Amy Cheney Beach
A joyous picture book biography about a little known, gifted female musician, that would make a great choice for most nonfiction shelves.
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Cloaked In Courage: Uncovering Deborah Sampson, Patriot Soldier
This biography of a lesser-known American hero and look into the process of researching historical sources is an essential purchase across several age ranges.
Ethel’s Song: Ethel Rosenberg’s Life in Poems
A jaw-dropping true story for any YA reader interested in U.S. political history.
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American Murderer: The Parasite that Haunted the South
An excellent addition for middle and high school students.
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To the Front!: Clara Barton Braves the Battle of Antietam
A vivid window into a few bloody and exhausting days shows Barton’s unflinching bravery and inexhaustible dedication to helping those around her. Recommended.
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Jack Knight’s Brave Flight: How One Gutsy Pilot Saved the U.S. Air Mail Service
This historical adventure has great appeal and may renew kids’ interest in the postal service; a valuable addition to nonfiction collections.
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