Selene Castrovilla
Author
Language
English
Description
Key events of the Civil Rights Movement will be brought to life in this new series.
The years spanning from 1955-1965 in US History were critical to the Civil Rights Movement. With stunning photographs throughout and rich back matter, this set will chronologically explain how this specific decade brought about change and how it still affects us as a society today. A sampling of the people and events include: 1955: Emmett Till, Rosa Parks, Montgomery...
Author
Series
Rough romance trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Last Syllable Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (406 pages).
Language
English
Description
The tables are turned with a vengeance in this tour de force love story. Nearly a year has gone by and now it's Dorothy who is fragmented and lost, while Joey keeps the promise he had made her to better himself-even though she's gone. Joey talks about what is happening in the present while Dorothy describes what happened before- in the moments and hours after the Glock dropped. This time the stakes are even higher, as Joey forces himself to move forward...
Author
Publisher
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
710L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Longing for reward and recognition, American Major General Benedict Arnold turns traitor as he plots with British Major John Andre to help the British win the Revolutionary War.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
39 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"An illustrated biography of Savion Glover, tap dancer and choreographer, that shows how his love of music, dance, and self-expression as a young boy sets him on the path to change how people see tap dancing"--
Author
Language
English
Description
George Scott peered at the nearby Union fortress. Something miraculous was taking place! Three enslaved men had entered but had not been cast out. To Scott, the fortress must be a sanctuary. A place where the three would be safe
from capture and harm-never to return to the Confederate South. But exactly why were they granted refuge?
Scott left the woods where he had been hiding and joined others in line to enter the fortress. Once inside, his knowledge...