Civil Rights Book Collection - MLK-CVLRT-COL

This collection includes stories that highlight the work and accomplishments of people that were part of the Civil Rights Movement, as well as the struggles and discrimination that people of color and Native people have had to overcome in different fields such as sports, science, and music. 

Civil Rights Book Collection (33 Books): $452.35

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Themes

Nonfiction, War, United States History, Slavery, Identity/Self Esteem/Confidence, Overcoming Obstacles, Native American Interest, Muslim/Muslim American Interest, Multiethnic interest, Mentors, Latino/Hispanic/Mexican Interest, History, Heroism, Friendship, Forgiveness, Families, Discrimination, Civil Rights Movement, Bullying, African/African American Interest, Biography/Memoir, Asian/Asian American Interest, Leadership, Persistence/Grit, Realistic Fiction, Respect/Citizenship, World War II, Protest, Women's History, Courage, Tolerance/Acceptance, Kindness/Caring

Included formats shown below in BOLD

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How We Are Smart

By Nikola-Lisa

Illustrated by Qualls

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: T
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 1 - 8

AR Level: 1.0 - 6.5
Lexile Level: AD950L
SRC: 6.4
DRA: 44

PB: $11.95
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The Bus Ride

By Miller

Illustrated by Ward

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: O
Grade Level: 2
Interest Level: 1 - 5

AR Level: 0.5 - 3.2
Lexile Level: 540L
SRC: 4.8
DRA: 34

PB: $11.95
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Dear Mrs. Parks

By Parks

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: V
Grade Level: 2
Interest Level: 1 - 5

AR Level: 2.0 - 5.6
Lexile Level: 850L
SRC: 5.4
DRA: 50

PB: $16.95
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Joe Louis, My Champion

By Miller

Illustrated by Pate

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: P
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 1 - 5

AR Level: 0.5 - 4.4
Lexile Level: 730L
SRC: 4.0
DRA: 38

PB: $11.95
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Jim Thorpe's Bright Path

By Bruchac

Illustrated by Nelson

Teacher's Guide | Interviews

Guided Reading: T
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 1 - 6

AR Level: 0.5 - 5.5
Lexile Level: AD870L
SRC: 5.2
DRA: 44

PB: $12.95
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John Lewis in the Lead

By Haskins / Benson

Illustrated by Andrews

Teacher's Guide | Interviews

Guided Reading: V
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 3 - 8

AR Level: 0.5 - 5.9
Lexile Level: 950L
SRC: 5.8
DRA: 50

PB: $12.95
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Night Golf

By Miller

Illustrated by Lucas

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: R
Grade Level: 2
Interest Level: 2 - 5

AR Level: 0.5 - 3.3
Lexile Level: 550L
SRC: 3.5
DRA: 40

PB: $11.95
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The Piano

By Miller

Illustrated by Keeter

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: P
Grade Level: 2
Interest Level: 1 - 4

AR Level: 0.5 - 3.6
Lexile Level: 600L
SRC: 3.5
DRA: 38

PB: $11.95
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Ray Charles

By Mathis

Illustrated by Ford

Teacher's Guide | Interviews

Guided Reading: P
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: K - 5

AR Level: 1.0 - 4.3
Lexile Level: 680L
SRC: 3.4
DRA: 38

PB: $11.95
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Richard Wright and the Library Card

By Miller

Illustrated by Christie

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: Q
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 2 - 6

AR Level: 0.5 - 4.0
Lexile Level: 700L
SRC: 4.8
DRA: 40

PB: $10.95
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Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds

By Yoo

Illustrated by Lee

Teacher's Guide | Interviews

Guided Reading: S
Grade Level: 1
Interest Level: 1 - 5

AR Level: 0.5 - 5.2
Lexile Level: AD880L
SRC: 4.8
DRA: 40

PB: $10.95
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Howard Thurman's Great Hope

By Issa

Illustrated by Dawson

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: Q
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 1 - 6

AR Level: 0.5 - 5.2
Lexile Level: 840L
SRC: 5.5
DRA: 40

PB: $10.95
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Paul Robeson

By Greenfield

Illustrated by Ford

Teacher's Guide | Interviews

Guided Reading: U
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 3 - 6

AR Level: 1.0 - 5.1
Lexile Level: 810L
SRC: 5.3
DRA: 44

PB: $12.95
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Heroes

By Mochizuki

Illustrated by Lee

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: S
Grade Level: 2
Interest Level: 1 - 5

AR Level: 0.5 - 3.3
Lexile Level: 670L
SRC: 3.7
DRA: 40

PB: $11.95
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Frederick Douglass

By Miller

Illustrated by Lucas

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: R
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 2 - 5

AR Level: 0.5 - 4.1
Lexile Level: AD650L
SRC: 4.1
DRA: 40

PB: $10.95
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George Crum and the Saratoga Chip

By Taylor

Illustrated by Morrison

Teacher's Guide | Interviews

Guided Reading: R
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 1 - 5

AR Level: 0.5 - 5.3
Lexile Level: AD910L
SRC: 4.7
DRA: 40

HC: $17.95
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Baseball Saved Us

By Mochizuki

Illustrated by Lee

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: O
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 1 - 6

AR Level: 0.5 - 3.9
Lexile Level: AD550L
SRC: 4.1
DRA: 34

PB: $10.95
CD: $12.95
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Seven Miles to Freedom

By Halfmann

Illustrated by Smith

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: T
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 1 - 6

AR Level: 0.5 - 5.7
Lexile Level: AD870L
SRC: 5.6
DRA: 44

PB: $12.95
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Love Twelve Miles Long

By Armand

Illustrated by Bootman

Teacher's Guide | Interviews

Guided Reading: U
Grade Level: 2
Interest Level: 1 - 6

AR Level: 0.5 - 3.2
Lexile Level: AD530L
DRA: 44

PB: $11.95
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Ira's Shakespeare Dream

By Armand

Illustrated by Cooper

Teacher's Guide | Interviews

Guided Reading: U
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 2 - 8

AR Level: 0.5 - 5.3
Lexile Level: 780L
DRA: 44

HC: $19.95
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Game, Set, Match, Champion Arthur Ashe

By Hubbard

Illustrated by Belford

Teacher's Guide | Interviews

Guided Reading: T
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 2 - 6

AR Level: 1.0 - 6.2
Lexile Level: 960L
SRC: 7.5
DRA: 44

PB: $14.95
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As Fast As Words Could Fly

By Tuck

Illustrated by Velasquez

Teacher's Guide | Interviews

Guided Reading: S
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 2 - 7

AR Level: 0.5 - 4.3
Lexile Level: AD700L
SRC: 4.1
DRA: 40

PB: $11.95
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Tiny Stitches

By Hooks

Illustrated by Bootman

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: U
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 2 - 8

AR Level: 0.5 - 5.9
Lexile Level: 920L
DRA: 44

HC: $19.95
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Little Melba and Her Big Trombone

By Russell-Brown

Illustrated by Morrison

Teacher's Guide | Interviews

Guided Reading: Q
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 1 - 5

AR Level: 0.5 - 4.7
Lexile Level: AD780L
DRA: 40

HC: $20.95
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I Am Alfonso Jones

By Medina

Illustrated by Jennings / Robinson

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: Z+
Grade Level: 6
Interest Level: 6 - 12

Lexile Level: GN640L
DRA: 80

PB: $18.95
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All The Stars Denied

By McCall

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: Y
Grade Level: 7
Interest Level: 7 - 12

AR Level: 11.0 - 5.2
Lexile Level: 790L
DRA: 60

HC: $20.95
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The Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis

By Benson / Haskins

Illustrated by Boyd

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: X
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 4 - 8

DRA: 60

PB: $10.95
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The Story of Movie Star Anna May Wong

By Yoo

Illustrated by Wang

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: V
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 3 - 7

DRA: 50

PB: $10.95
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The Story of Olympic Swimmer Duke Kahanamoku

By Crowe

Illustrated by Waldrep

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: U
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 3 - 7

DRA: 44

PB: $10.95
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The Story of Tennis Champion Arthur Ashe

By Hubbard

Illustrated by Belford

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: X
Grade Level: 4
Interest Level: 3 - 7

DRA: 60

PB: $10.95
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The Story of Olympic Diver Sammy Lee

By Yoo

Illustrated by Lee

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: V
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 3 - 7

DRA: 50

PB: $9.95
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Surfer of the Century

By Crowe

Illustrated by Waldrep

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: T
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 2 - 8

AR Level: 1.0 - 6.2
Lexile Level: 980L
SRC: 5.9
DRA: 44

PB: $12.95
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Dream Builder

By Lyons

Illustrated by Freeman

Teacher's Guide

Guided Reading: S
Grade Level: 3
Interest Level: 1 - 6

Lexile Level: AD810L

HC: $20.95