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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A group of Native American kids from different tribes presents twelve historical and contemporary time periods, struggles, and victories to their classmates, each ending with a powerful refrain: we are still here"--
Author
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Told in narrative nonfiction, this book teaches young readers how to handle difficult situations. Books help build a foundation for students to develop into capable and compassionate individuals and, through examples, show them how to make the choices that will let them grow their soft skills. All books in the 21st Century Junior Library encourage readers to Look, Think, Make a Guess, Ask Questions, and Create. Books include table of contents, sidebars,...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 610L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dashrath Manjhi used a hammer and chisel, grit, determination, and twenty years to carve a path through the mountain separating his poor village from the nearby village with schools, markets, and a hospital. Manjhi Moves a Mountain shows how everyone can make a difference if their heart is big enough."--Provided by publisher.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
1010L
Language
English
Description
"Actress Alia Shawkat reflects on the many parts she was told she was too "ethnic" to play. Former NFL player Wade Davis recalls his bullying of gay classmates in an attempt to make his own sexuality. Teen activist Gavin Grimm tells the story that led to the infamous "bathroom bill," and how he's fighting it. Black Lives Matter cofounder Patrisse Khan-Cullors shares memories of witnessing her male family members being hauled off to prison without...
12) It won't work!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Two brief stories demonstrate the importance of staying calm and thinking about how to solve the problem when things do not work on the first try.
13) Michelle Obama
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A kids' book about turning adversity into advantage"--Publisher information.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Grandpa Bruno the Bear tells his two cubby-bear grandchildren about patiently waiting for his beloved Chicago Cubs to win a World Series. The Cubs "never gave up" he told them, and he taught the cubby bears that they shouldn't give up either! Plus Chicago's renowned baseball historian George Castle educates the reader about the Cubs' all-time dates, names, achievements and quotes.
15) Humpty Dumpty
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
AD 440L
Language
English
Description
In this adorable version of the classic nursery rhyme song, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall, but with help from her friends from the other side of the looking glass she learns that falling isn't all it's cracked up to be! Combining the beloved nursery rhyme with the whimsical characters from Alice in Wonderland, this adorable book is sure to get readers singing along!
Series
She persisted volume 1-8
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up, and rose up against the odds. This collection includes the first eight biographies in the series.
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