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The Boy Who Cried Wolf: The Book That Breaks Masonic Silence delves into the secretive world of the Masonic fraternity, offering a thought-provoking exploration of its history, rituals, and the hidden truths behind its enigmatic façade. Through a blend of historical analysis, personal anecdotes, and meticulous research, this captivating book unveils the intricate tapestry of Masonic traditions while challenging long-standing assumptions and misconceptions,...
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IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 2
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An introduction to the life Martin Luther King, Jr. Including how he organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott and African American people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights.
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"In September 1969, a fumbling, cranky old church deacon known as Sportcoat shuffles into the courtyard of the Cause Houses housing project in south Brooklyn, pulls a .45 from his pocket, and in front of everybody shoots the project's drug dealer at point-blank range. The reasons for this desperate burst of violence and the consequences that spring from it lie at the heart of Deacon King Kong, James McBride's funny, moving novel and his first since...
6) King: a life
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2023.
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English
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"The first full biography in decades, "King" mixes revelatory and exhaustive new research with brisk and accessible storytelling to forge the definitive life for our times"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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" Little Martin grew up in a family of preachers: his dad was a preacher, his uncle was a preacher, his grandfather was a preacher...so maybe he'd become a great preacher too. One day, a friend invited him to play at his house. Martin was shocked when his mother wouldn't let him in because he was black. That day he realized there was something terribly unfair going on. Martin believed that no one should remain silent and accept something if it's wrong....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
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360L
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English
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In Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, young readers will learn about this American holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday.
10) I am Baptist
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PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
1999
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1st ed.
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IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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24 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 19 cm.
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English
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A young Baptist girl introduces the history, beliefs, and practices of this Christian religion.
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Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2021.
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304 pages
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English
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"Fifteen-year-old Miriam Horton is the oldest daughter of a Southern Baptist preacher and faith healer. Every summer, the Hortons pack themselves tight in their old minivan and travel through small southern towns for revival season: the time during which Miriam's father holds massive healing services, drawing thousands of people looking to be cured of ailments and disease. This revival season, though, doesn't go as planned, and after one service in...
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Holiday House
Pub. Date
c1992
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[32] p. : col. ill. ; 21 X 25 cm.
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Español
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A brief, illustrated, biography of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights.
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Universal
Pub. Date
[2022]
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Collector's edition.
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1 DVD (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Proud first lady of a Southern Baptist megachurch, Trinitie Childs carries immense responsibility on her shoulders. After a scandal involving her husband, the church is forced to temporarily close, leaving Trinitie struggling to manage the aftermath. Now, she and her spouse must rebuild their congregation and reconcile their faith by all means necessary to make the biggest comeback that commodified religion has ever seen.
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"Using Stanford University's voluminous collection of archival material, including previously unpublished writings, interviews, recordings, and correspondence, King scholar Clayborne Carson has constructed a remarkable first-person account of Dr. King's extraordinary life."--Amazon.com.
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