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Real Justice: Jailed for Life for Being Black: The Story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter
Carter's own books would be a better choice for most libraries.
Sequoia
Teachers may want to use this title to demonstrate the use of figurative language or pair it with Jason Chin's Redwoods (Roaring Brook, 2009) for a unit on California giants.
Mocha Dick: The Legend and the Fury
Gr 3 up—This intricately designed picture book tells the story of the real life whale that inspired Herman Melville's Moby-Dick...
Harlem Hellfighters
Gr 6 Up—This beautifully illustrated collection of free-verse poems introduces readers to the Harlem Hellfighters, a group of black American soldiers who fought in World War I, impressing the French with their courage and tenacity while also inspiring Europeans with their music, "a mix of primitive jazz, blues, and upbeat ragtime...
Fact or Fib?: A Challenging Game of True or False
Gr 2–5—Fact or fib? That's what kids will have to decide when they peruse these titles...
Susan Marcus Bends the Rules
Gr 4–6—In 1943, the summer before she begins fifth grade, Susan Marcus's family moves from New York City to St...
Pope Francis: Spiritual Leader and Voice of the Poor
Gr 6–10—These biographies each begin with a pivotal event in the subject's life...
Architecture According to Pigeons
Gr 3–6—Who would have thought that pigeons have "a deep and abiding passion for architecture"? Tailfeather, who narrates this tour of world buildings and other structures, is well aware that humans view his kind with disgust, so he's on a mission to educate them not only about architecture, but also about pigeon intelligence...
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