Pies from Nowhere: How Georgia Gilmore Sustained the Montgomery Bus Boycott
By: Dee Romito
4.43
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Georgia Gilmore was a cook at the National Lunch Company in Montgomery, Alabama. When the bus boyco…
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4.00
Format: 4 pages, Hardcover
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2. The Story of Ruby Bridges
By: Robert Coles , George Ford
4.20
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
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3. The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist
By: Cynthia Levinson
5.00
Format: 36 pages,
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4. Little Red Riding Hood
By: Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm , Daniel Egnéus
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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5. Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
By: Bryan Collier , Doreen Rappaport
4.71
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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6. The Color Monster: A Pop-Up Book of Feelings
By: Anna Llenas
3.75
Format: 289 pages, Hardcover
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7. The Gruffalo (Gruffalo, #1)
By: Julia Donaldson , Axel Scheffler
4.46
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
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8. Lillian's Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
By: Jonah Winter , Shane W. Evans
4.06
Format: 340 pages, Hardcover
An elderly African American woman, en route to vote, remembers her family's tumultuous voting histo… read more
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9. Grandfather's Journey
By: Allen Say
2.83
Format: 24 pages,
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10. Big
By: Vashti Harrison
4.66
Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition
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By: Doug Salati
4.29
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
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12. There Was a Party for Langston
By: Jason Reynolds
4.48
Format: 56 pages, ebook
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13. InvestiGators (InvestiGators, #1)
By: John Patrick Green
4.25
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
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14. Farmhouse
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4.53
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
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15. Cape
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4.54
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
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16. Mr. S: A First Day of School Book
By: Monica Arnaldo
4.21
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
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17. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
4.44
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
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18. Buffalo Fluffalo
By: Bess Kalb
4.16
Format: None pages, None
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19. Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13
By: Helaine Becker
4.50
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
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20. Beneath
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4.42
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
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4.21
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
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4.60
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
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4.27
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4.35
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4.09
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4.17
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4.18
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4.15
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30. Pies from Nowhere: How Georgia Gilmore Sustained the Montgomery Bus Boycott
By: Dee Romito
4.43
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Georgia Gilmore was a cook at the National Lunch Company in Montgomery, Alabama. When the bus boyco… read more
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31. Seven Special Somethings: A Nowruz Story
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Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition
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