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Jubilee
Name of Book: Jubilee Author: Ellen Yeomans Illustrator: Tim Ladwig Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Audience: Can be used with all ages Summary: Jubilee paints a beautiful picture, through...
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A Wreath for Emmitt Till
Name of Book: A Wreath for Emmett Till Author: Marilyn Nelson Illustrator: Philippe Lardy Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Audience: Youth 14-18 and adults Summary: This book is a...
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Fly Away Home
Name of Book: Fly Away Home Author: Eve Bunting Illustrator: Ronald Himler Publisher: Clarion Books Audience: ages 5+ Summary: A small boy and his father live in a busy airport. The story...
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Henry’s Freedom Box
Name of Book: Henry’s Freedom Box Author: Ellen Levine Illustrator: Kadir Nelson Publisher: Scholastic Press Audience: 3 – 99 Summary: Henry’s Freedom Box is the poignant, harrowing and true story of...
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Elizabeth Leads the Way
Name of Book: Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote Author: Tanya Lee Stone Illustrator: Rebecca Gibbon Publisher: Henry Holt and Company Audience: Ages 4 – 10 Summary:...
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Harvesting Hope
Name of Book: Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez Author: Kathleen Krull Illustrator: Yuyi Morales Publisher: Harcourt Audience: 10+ Summary: At the age of 10, Cesar’s family had to migrate...
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Bread and Roses, Too
Name of Book: Bread and Roses, Too Author: Katherine Paterson Publisher: Sandpiper an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN: 978-0-547-07651-5 Audience: Grades 4-8 Summary: A historical fiction...
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A Year Down Yonder
Name of Book: A Year Down Yonder Author: Richard Peck Illustrator: None Publisher: Puffin Books Audience: Ages 10+ (all the way up to senior citizens!) Summary: A Year Down Yonder, winner of the 2001...
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The Beatitudes: From Slavery to Civil Rights
Name of Book: The Beatitudes: From Slavery to Civil Rights Author: Carole Boston Weatherford Illustrator: Tim Ladwig Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Audience: Ages 6-9 Summary: This...
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We Shall Overcome: The Story of a Song
Title: We Shall Overcome: The Story of a Song Author: Debbie Levy Illustrator: Vanessa Brantley-Newton Publisher: Disney – Jump At The Sun (December 17, 2013) ISBN: 978-1423119548 Audience: Ages 6-8,...
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Challenging Conversations: A Bibliography about Prejudice, Tolerance, and...
We were contacted recently with a request for books that might help congregations with conversations around current events in Ferguson, New York, and other places where the justice system is affected...
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Say Something
Name of Book: Say Something Author: Peggy Moss Illustrator: Lea Lyon Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers ISBN: 978-0-88448-310-6 Audience: Kindergarten – Middle school Summary: A young narrator...
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