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Rise!

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Etched in Clay

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It Jes' Happened

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Dear Mrs. Parks

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How We Are Smart

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African American English Collection Middle School

This collection includes paperback and hardcover books for both on-grade level and struggling readers. These are sure to engage and offer a range of complexity to meet all students' needs.

Collection of 29 books: $454.55

Steel Drumming at the Apollo

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Stacey Abrams

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Diverse Energies

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Dream Builder

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The Unstoppable Garrett Morgan

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Rise!

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Hammering for Freedom

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The Story of Tennis Champion Arthur Ashe

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Etched in Clay

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Bird

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Growing Peace

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Game, Set, Match Champion Arthur Ashe

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Chess Rumble

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Tankborn (Tankborn #1)

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Tiny Stitches

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Yummy

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It Jes' Happened

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Dear Mrs. Parks

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Brothers in Hope

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Awakening (Tankborn #2)

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Celebrate! Connections Among Cultures

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How We Are Smart

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When the Horses Ride By

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Mama's Window

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I and I Bob Marley

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Seven Miles to Freedom

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George Crum and the Saratoga Chip

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Only the Mountains Do Not Move

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Frederick Douglass

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  • Front cover for Awakening (Tankborn #2) by Karen Sandler
      Awakening (Tankborn #2)
      A Tankborn Novel
      By Karen Sandler
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      Awakening (Tankborn #2)

      Awakening (Tankborn #2)

      A Tankborn Novel
      By Karen Sandler
      Before Kayla can free her fellow GENs from enslavement, she must save them from a deadly virus.

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    • Front cover for Bird by Zetta Elliott and Shadra Strickland
      Bird
      By Kristin Rosetta Elliott Hood, Shadra Strickland
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      Bird

      Bird

      By Kristin Rosetta Elliott Hood, Shadra Strickland
      In this gentle, award-winning picture book, an African American boy nicknamed Bird uses drawing as a creative outlet as he struggles to make sense of his grandfather's death and his brother's drug addiction.

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    • Front cover for Brothers in Hope by Mary Williams and R. Gregory Christie
      Brothers in Hope
      The Story of the Lost Boys of the Sudan
      By Mary Williams, R. Gregory Christie
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      Brothers in Hope

      Brothers in Hope

      The Story of the Lost Boys of the Sudan
      By Mary Williams, R. Gregory Christie
      Based on heartbreaking yet inspirational true events in the lives of the Lost Boys of Sudan, Brothers in Hope is a story of remarkable courage, and an amazing testament to the unyielding power of the human spirit.

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    • Front cover for Celebrate! Connections Among Cultures by Jan Reynolds and Jan Reynolds
      Celebrate! Connections Among Cultures
      By Jan Reynolds
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      Celebrate! Connections Among Cultures

      Celebrate! Connections Among Cultures

      By Jan Reynolds
      A photographic exploration comparing celebrations in seven indigenous world cultures and the United States, highlighting common rituals such as body decoration, music, and dance.

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    • Front cover for Chess Rumble by G. Neri and Jesse Joshua Watson
      Chess Rumble
      By G. Neri, Jesse Joshua Watson
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      Chess Rumble

      Chess Rumble

      By G. Neri, Jesse Joshua Watson
      A story in free verse about a troubled boy who learns to use his mind instead of his fists through the guidance of an unconventional mentor and the game of chess.

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    • Front cover for Dear Mrs. Parks by Rosa Parks
      Dear Mrs. Parks
      A Dialogue with Today's Youth
      By Rosa Parks
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      Dear Mrs. Parks

      Dear Mrs. Parks

      A Dialogue with Today's Youth
      By Rosa Parks
      On a December day in 1955, Rosa Parks changed the course of history when she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery, Alabama bus.

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    • Front cover for Diverse Energies by Tobias Buckell; Joe Monti; 11 Speculative Fiction Authors
        Diverse Energies
        By Tobias Buckell, Joe Monti, 11 Speculative Fiction Authors
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        Diverse Energies

        Diverse Energies

        By Tobias Buckell, Joe Monti, 11 Speculative Fiction Authors
        A collection of dystopian short stories featuring diverse main characters and by authors of color.

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      • Front cover for Dream Builder by Kelly Lyons and Laura Freeman
        Dream Builder
        The Story of Architect Philip Freelon
        By Kelly Lyons, Laura Freeman Hines
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        Dream Builder

        Dream Builder

        The Story of Architect Philip Freelon
        By Kelly Lyons, Laura Freeman Hines
        You've seen the building. Now meet the man whose life went into it.

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      • Front cover for Etched in Clay by Andrea Cheng and Andrea Cheng
        Etched in Clay
        The Life of Dave, Enslaved Potter and Poet
        By James Cheng
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        Etched in Clay

        Etched in Clay

        The Life of Dave, Enslaved Potter and Poet
        By James Cheng
        The acclaimed biography-in-verse about the life and times of Dave, an enslaved potter who inscribed his works with short poems during the years leading up to the Civil War.

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      • Front cover for Frederick Douglass by William Miller and Cedric Lucas
          Frederick Douglass
          The Last Day of Slavery
          By William Miller, Cedric Lucas
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          Frederick Douglass

          Frederick Douglass

          The Last Day of Slavery
          By William Miller, Cedric Lucas
          The story of the African American abolitionist who, in one dramatic incident, discovered the meaning of freedom.

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        • Front cover for Game, Set, Match Champion Arthur Ashe by Crystal Hubbard and Kevin Belford
          Game, Set, Match Champion Arthur Ashe
          By Crystal Hubbard, Kevin Belford
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          Game, Set, Match Champion Arthur Ashe

          Game, Set, Match Champion Arthur Ashe

          By Crystal Hubbard, Kevin Belford
          A picture book biography of tennis player Arthur Ashe, who began his career playing tennis as a child on the segregated courts as a child in Virginia and went on to become the top tennis player in the world.

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        • Front cover for George Crum and the Saratoga Chip by Gaylia Taylor and Frank Morrison
          George Crum and the Saratoga Chip
          By Gaylia Taylor, Frank Morrison
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          George Crum and the Saratoga Chip

          George Crum and the Saratoga Chip

          By Gaylia Taylor, Frank Morrison
          An account of the life and career of George Crum, a biracial chef who is credited with the invention of the potato chip at a Saratoga Springs, New York, restaurant in 1853. Based on historical records.

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        • Front cover for Growing Peace by Richard Sobol and Richard Sobol
          Growing Peace
          A Story of Farming, Music, and Religious Harmony
          By Richard Sobol
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          Growing Peace

          Growing Peace

          A Story of Farming, Music, and Religious Harmony
          By Richard Sobol
          This stunning photo-essay for children is a story of coexistence, focusing on Jewish, Muslim, and Christian families in a Ugandan village who created a Fair Trade Coffee Cooperative and learned to live and work together peacefully.

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        • Front cover for Hammering for Freedom by Rita Lorraine Hubbard and John Holyfield
          Hammering for Freedom
          The William Lewis Story
          By Rita Lorraine Hubbard, John Holyfield
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          Hammering for Freedom

          Hammering for Freedom

          The William Lewis Story
          By Rita Lorraine Hubbard, John Holyfield
          The inspirational story of William "Bill" Lewis, a hardworking blacksmith who slowly saved his money and bought the freedom of each and every member of his enslaved family.

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        • Front cover for How We Are Smart by W. Nikola-Lisa and Sean Qualls
          How We Are Smart
          By William Nikola, Sean Qualls
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          How We Are Smart

          How We Are Smart

          By William Nikola, Sean Qualls
          Musician Tito Puente. Ballerina Maria Tallchief. Explorer Matthew Henson. Congresswoman Patsy Mink. These are some of the people profiled in this book. They are well known for different reasons, but they also have something in common. They were all smart!

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        • Front cover for I and I Bob Marley by Tony Medina and Jesse Joshua Watson
          I and I Bob Marley
          By Tony Medina, Jesse Joshua Watson
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          I and I Bob Marley

          I and I Bob Marley

          By Tony Medina, Jesse Joshua Watson
          A biography in verse of reggae legend Bob Marley, exploring the influences that shaped his life and music on his journey from rural Jamaican childhood to international superstardom.

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        • Front cover for It Jes' Happened by Don Tate and R. Gregory Christie
          It Jes' Happened
          When Bill Traylor Started to Draw
          By Don Tate, R. Gregory Christie
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          It Jes' Happened

          It Jes' Happened

          When Bill Traylor Started to Draw
          By Don Tate, R. Gregory Christie
          The inspiring biography of self-taught (outsider) artist Bill Traylor, a former slave who at the age of eighty-five began to draw pictures based on his memories and observations of rural and urban life in Alabama.

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        • Front cover for Mama's Window by Lynn Rubright; Patricia C. McKissack
            Mama's Window
            By Lynn Rubright, Patricia C. McKissack
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            Mama's Window

            Mama's Window

            By Lynn Rubright, Patricia C. McKissack
            After his mother dies, "Sugar" Martin is sent to live with his gruff uncle Free, a loner who makes his living fishing in a swamp in the Mississippi Delta in the early 1900s.

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          • Front cover for Only the Mountains Do Not Move by Jan Reynolds and Jan Reynolds
            Only the Mountains Do Not Move
            A Maasai Story of Culture and Conservation
            By Jan Reynolds
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            Only the Mountains Do Not Move

            Only the Mountains Do Not Move

            A Maasai Story of Culture and Conservation
            By Jan Reynolds
            A photographic essay about contemporary Maasai--the changes in lifestyle, land, and farming practices they face and how they are adapting to those changes.

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          • Front cover for Rise! by Bethany Hegedus and Tonya Engel
            Rise!
            From Caged Bird to Poet of the People, Maya Angelou
            By Bethany Hegedus, Tonya Engel