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The Civil Rights Movement: Striving for Justice
ISBN: 9780791095041 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thanks to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case of 1954, the civil rights movement began to gain momentum. This movement espoused nonviolent protest as a means to ending racial segregation and promoting equal rights for African Americans.
Thanks to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case of 1954, the civil rights movement began to gain momentum. This movement espoused no...
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132,18 |
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Grand Mothers: Poems, Reminiscences, and Short Stories about the Keepers of Our Traditions
ISBN: 9780805049039 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nikki Giovanni created this book by asking her friends--people like Gloria Naylor, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Maxine Hong Kingston--for their stories and recollections of their grandmothers, then to a group of writers in their ninties for their thoughts. Grand Mothers celebrates those special women in every culture who preserve heritae and prepare the future. Nikki Giovanni created this book by asking her friends--people like Gloria Naylor, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Maxine Hong Kingston--for their sto... |
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Scientists, Healers, and Inventors: An Introduction for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780940975972 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this volume of the popular Book of Black Heroes series, readers will learn about the many contributions Black men and women have made in the areas of science, medicine and creative invention. Short entry biological sketches herald the ground breaking work of well-known Black heroes such as scientist, George Washington Carver and surgeon, Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, and introduce the trailblazing accomplishments of other Black heroes such as inventor Lewis Latimer and Halle Johnson.
In this volume of the popular Book of Black Heroes series, readers will learn about the many contributions Black men and women have made in the areas ...
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52,40 |
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Mumbet's Declaration of Independence
ISBN: 9780761365891 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,88 |
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The Black Arts Movement
ISBN: 9781933491134 / Angielski / Miękka / 81 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Black Arts Movement spanned less than two decades, but left an undeniable mark on American literature and Black America. Considered one of the single most controversial periods in the history of African-American literature, it inspired and reflected the political and social activism of the 1960s and 1970s and challenged societal ideals, producing the powerful works of poets Nikki Giovanni, Haki Madhubuti, Sonia Sanchez, Quincy Troup and the Last Poets. In this volume the dynamic Black Arts Movement is explored through selections of poetry from the most significant poets of the period,...
The Black Arts Movement spanned less than two decades, but left an undeniable mark on American literature and Black America. Considered one of the sin...
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40,26 |
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Who Is Barack Obama?
ISBN: 9780448453309 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the world now knows, Barack Obama has made history as our first African-American president. With black-and-white illustrations throughout, this biography is perfect for primary graders looking for a longer, fuller life story than is found in the author's bestselling beginning reader Barack Obama: United States President.
As the world now knows, Barack Obama has made history as our first African-American president. With black-and-white illustrations throughout, this bio...
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26,93 |
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Marco Polo Was Here! a Kid's Guide to Venice, Italy
ISBN: 9781935118695 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you want to experience that perfect day, whether you are young or old, Venice, Italy is the place to be. The people of Venice, Italy are warm, cosmopolitan, honest, artistic, and full of music and fun. This is why Penelope Dyan and John D. Weigand traveled to Venice, Italy to write and photograph 'Marco Polo Was Here ' This is another book to add to your collection of Weigand's and Dyan's travel guides for kids; and it is clear they know what they are doing, and they know what kids like. Your child does not need to grumble about going with you on yet another trip (even if it is to one of...
If you want to experience that perfect day, whether you are young or old, Venice, Italy is the place to be. The people of Venice, Italy are warm, cosm...
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54,38 |
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Michelle Obama
ISBN: 9781435898684 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This informative book invites readers to meet Michelle Obama, the first African-American First Lady of the United States. Children will discover details about her career, her contributions to her husbands presidential campaign, and her new life as First Lady.
This informative book invites readers to meet Michelle Obama, the first African-American First Lady of the United States. Children will discover detai...
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59,48 |
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Bill Cosby: Entertainer and Activist
ISBN: 9781604137118 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 101 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A biography of Bill Cosby highlighting his contributions to American society and his influence on generations of black Americans.
A biography of Bill Cosby highlighting his contributions to American society and his influence on generations of black Americans.
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122,40 |
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Magic Johnson: Athlete
ISBN: 9781604136845 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A biography of Magic Johnson higlighting his career as an athlete, his contributions, his legacy, and his influence on later generations.
A biography of Magic Johnson higlighting his career as an athlete, his contributions, his legacy, and his influence on later generations.
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122,40 |
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Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave
ISBN: 9780316107310 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Caldecott HonorA Coretta Scott King Award Winner
An award-winning celebration of an American hero Dave was an extraordinary artist, poet, and potter living in South Carolina in the 1800s. He combined his superb artistry with deeply observant poetry, carved onto his pots, transcending the limitations he faced as a slave. In this inspiring and lyrical portrayal, National Book Award nominee Laban Carrick Hill's elegantly simple text and award-winning artist Bryan Collier's resplendent, earth-toned illustrations tell Dave's story, a story rich in... A Caldecott HonorA Coretta Scott King Award Winner
An award-winning celebration of an American hero Dave ... |
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77,03 |
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Catching the Moon: The Story of a Young Girl's Baseball Dream
ISBN: 9781600605727 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If there was anything in the world better than playing baseball, Marcenia Lyle didn't know what it was. As a young girl in the 1930s, she chased down fly balls and stole bases, and dreamed of one day playing professional ball. With spirit, spunk, and a great passion for the sport, Marcenia struggled to overcome the objections of family, friends, and coaches, who felt a girl had no place in the field. When she finally won a position in a baseball summer camp sponsored by the St. Louis Cardinals, Marcenia was on her way to catching her dream. Full of warmth and youthful energy,... If there was anything in the world better than playing baseball, Marcenia Lyle didn't know what it was. As a young girl in the 1930s, she chased do... |
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46,05 |
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Witnesses to Freedom: Young People Who Fought for Civil Rights
ISBN: 9780140384321 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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42,35 |
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X: A Biography of Malcolm X
ISBN: 9781429662673 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Someone was trying to kill Malcolm X, and he knew who it was. From his troubled youth to his days as spokesman for the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X had much to say about race and civil rights. But when he split with the Nation of Islam, the charismatic black leader made one powerful enemy. Join him on his life-altering pilgrimage to Mecca where he discovers the power of brotherhood and the cost of racial divides.
Someone was trying to kill Malcolm X, and he knew who it was. From his troubled youth to his days as spokesman for the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X had ...
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Condoleezza Rice: A Memoir of My Extraordinary, Ordinary Family and Me
ISBN: 9780385738804 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Condoleezza Rice, former secretary of state and New York Times bestselling author of Democracy: Stories from the Long Road to Freedom, comes a captivating memoir of her remarkable childhood.
Condoleezza Rice's life began in Birmingham, Alabama in the 1950s, a place and time where black people lived in a segregated parallel universe away from their white neighbors. She grew up during the violent and shocking 1960s, when bloodshed became a part of daily life in the South. Rice's portrait of her parents, John and Angelena, highlights their ambitions and... From Condoleezza Rice, former secretary of state and New York Times bestselling author of Democracy: Stories from the Long Road to Freedo...
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46,20 |
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Martin Luther King Jr.
ISBN: 9781433336416 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Martin Luther King Jr. grew up with discrimination because of the color of his skin. Walk in his shoes to learn about his experiences as a child. This book explains how Martin used peaceful protests to become one of the worlds greatest Civil Rights leaders.
Martin Luther King Jr. grew up with discrimination because of the color of his skin. Walk in his shoes to learn about his experiences as a child. This...
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42,35 |
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Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby
ISBN: 9781600608919 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,05 |
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Diary of Charlotte Forten: A Free Black Girl Before the Civil War
ISBN: 9781476551395 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a free African American living in the North in the 1800s, Charlotte Forten was luckier than most African Americans of her time. But she still faced segregation, limited opportunities, and the sharp barbs of racism. Through it all, Charlotte wrote down her experiences in a diary. Read her story, and learn about the pre Civil War days from someone who lived it.
As a free African American living in the North in the 1800s, Charlotte Forten was luckier than most African Americans of her time. But she still faced...
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34,64 |
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Seven Miles to Freedom: The Robert Smalls Story
ISBN: 9781600609862 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Growing up a slave in South Carolina, Robert Smalls always dreamed of the moment freedom would be within his grasp. Now that moment was here. Robert stood proudly at the Planter's wheel. Only seven miles of water lay between the ship and the chance of freedom in Union territory. With precision and amazing courage, he navigated past the Confederate forts in the harbor and steered the ship toward the safety of the Union fleet. Just one miscalculation would be deadly, but for Robert, his family, and his crewmates, the risk was worth taking. Seven Miles to Freedom is the compelling... Growing up a slave in South Carolina, Robert Smalls always dreamed of the moment freedom would be within his grasp. Now that moment was here. |
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49,91 |
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What Was the Underground Railroad?
ISBN: 9780448467122 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No one knows where the term Underground Railroad came from--there were no trains or tracks, only "conductors" who helped escaping slaves to freedom. Including real stories about "passengers" on the "Railroad," this book chronicles slaves' close calls with bounty hunters, exhausting struggles on the road, and what they sacrificed for freedom. With 80 black-and-white illustrations throughout and a sixteen-page black-and-white photo insert, the Underground Railroad comes alive
No one knows where the term Underground Railroad came from--there were no trains or tracks, only "conductors" who helped escaping slaves to fre...
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