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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Cary Library's Best Books of 2023 - For Children
Natick-Morse Children's Celebrate Women's History Month
Natick-Morse Children's Celebrate Women's History Month
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Description
A true story of determination and groundbreaking achievement follows eighth grade African American spelling champion MacNolia Cox, who left Akron, Ohio, in 1936 to compete in the prestigious National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., only to be met with prejudice and discrimination.
2) Marley Dias
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Offers a biography of child activist Marley Dias and explores how she has made a difference for other young girls."--Provided by publisher.
3) Ruby Bridges
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A chapter book biography of Ruby Bridges, part of the She Persisted series"--
Author
Publisher
Convergent Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"An adaptation of the powerful, New York Times bestselling account of growing up Black and female in America, completely rewritten with new stories for young readers. Austin Channing Brown's first encounter with race in America came at age seven, when she discovered her parents named her Austin to trick future employers into thinking she was a white man. Growing up in majority-white schools and churches, Austin writes, "I had to learn what it means...
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