Category Archives: Segregation

Separate No More: The Long Road to Brown v. Board of Education by Lawrence Goldstone

Posted on March 2, 2021 by kyurenka

   Separate No More: The Long Road to Brown v. Board of Education by Lawrence Goldstone, Scholastic Focus, 9781338592832, 2021 Format: ARC Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 What did you like about the book? Lawrence … Continue reading →

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Martin Luther King Jr. : Fighting for Civil Rights – Christine Platt, illustrated by David Shephard

Posted on February 19, 2021 by kyurenka

    Martin Luther King Jr. : Fighting for Civil Rights (Trailblazers)  – Christine Platt, illustrated by David Shephard. Random House, 2020. 9780593124550 Format: Paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5  Genre: biography  What did … Continue reading →

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Kid Sterling by Christine Welldon

Posted on December 2, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

Kid Sterling by Christine Welldon. Red Deer Press, 2020. 9780889956162 Format: Paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre:  Historical fiction What did you like about the book? It’s the year 1906, and New Orleans is … Continue reading →

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Northbound : A Train Ride Out of Segregation – Michael S. Bandy and Eric Stein; illustrated by James E. Ransome

Posted on November 13, 2020 by kyurenka

 Northbound : A Train Ride Out of Segregation – Michael S. Bandy and Eric Stein; illustrated by James E. Ransome. Candlewick Press, 2020. 9780763696504 Format: Hardcover Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  Genre: picture book … Continue reading →

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