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2024 ALA Youth Media Awards (SCPL-YS)
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2024 Youth Media Award Winners
Black Authors: Board and Picture Books (SCPL-YS)
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"A picture book in verse that threads together past and present to explore the legacy of slavery during a classroom lesson"--
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2022 Abraham Lincoln Teen Book Awards
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2022 Lincoln Award Nominees
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"The construct of race has always been used to gain and keep power, to create dynamics that separate and silence. Racist ideas are woven into the fabric of this country, and the first step to building an antiracist America is acknowledging America's racist past and present. This book takes you on that journey, showing how racist ideas started and were spread, and how they can be discredited"--Dust jacket flap.
"A history of racist and antiracist...
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"An examination of American slavery through the true stories of five enslaved people who were considered the property of some of our best-known presidents"--
Did you know that many of America's Founding Fathers--who fought for liberty and justice for all--were slave owners?
Through the powerful stories of five enslaved people who were "owned" by four of our greatest presidents, this book helps set the record straight about the role slavery played...
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