Cline-Ransome, Lesa
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One Big Open Sky
This emotional look into an untold part of the Westward Expansion dives deep into Black self-emancipation and the strength of Black women. Recommended for purchase for both historical fiction and interpersonal growth collections.
Fighting with Love: The Legacy of John Lewis
A strong biography on John Lewis, this is a highly recommended volume will complement the civil rights shelves as well as collections on Black Americans who worked within and occasionally outside the political establishment but always for the good of the country.
Loud and Proud: The Life of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm
A first purchase, this excellent treatment of a trailblazing political figure will serve as a stepping stone from shorter picture books to chapter books for young lovers of biography.
The Story of the Saxophone
An enjoyable read and a first purchase, especially for collections in need of accessible books on jazz history for younger readers.
For Lamb
Leave no doubt that this should be purchased for collections serving older teens. There will be much to discuss.
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Of Walden Pond: Henry David Thoreau, Frederic Tudor, and the Pond Between
This unusual and striking double portrayal will appeal to nascent nature-lovers and embryo entrepreneurs.
Being Clem
Exceptional characters and the chance to explore the previous volumes will leave readers wanting more. The historical aspect of the novel encourages further exploration of the era and a greater understanding of race in America during this time. This whole series deserves a place on library shelves everywhere.
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She Persisted: Claudette Colvin
Cline-Ransome’s narrative provides a knowledgable, interesting introduction to an important player in the civil rights movement. Recommended for school and public libraries.
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Not Playing by the Rules: 21 Female Athletes Who Changed Sports
While at times this is an intriguing read and a provocative conversation starter, the absence of an index or sources for research makes it an additional selection for libraries.
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