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45 produkter
What Is the Civil Rights Movement?
Häftad, 2020
159 kr
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Even though slavery had ended in the 1860s, African Americans were still suffering under the weight of segregation a hundred years later. They couldn’t go to the same schools, eat at the same restaurants, or even use the same bathrooms as white people. But by the 1950s, black people refused to …
Avatar: Tales from Pandora Omnibus
Av Sherri L. Smith, Jeremy Barlow m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
404 kr
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Five comics stories set in James Cameron’s expansive world that take place before, during, and after the 2009 multiple Academy Award–winning film Avatar . In the year 2154, on the moon Pandora, in a galaxy far from earth, Marine Jake Sully joined the native Na’vi through an avatar body and became …
Avatar: The High Ground Omnibus
Av James Cameron, Sherri L. Smith m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
314 kr
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The graphic novel prequel to Avatar: The Way of Water —adapted from an original screenplay by James Cameron—is collected in this softcover edition along with a sketchbook and introduction. Experience a part of the epic Avatar saga that you won’t see in the films! Originally planned as the sequel to …
Flygirl
Häftad, 2010, 12-15 år
229 kr
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AN ALA BEST BOOK FOR YOUNG ADULTS • A young African American woman dreams of soaring through the skies in this inspiring and thought-provoking historical fiction novel. “A dynamic, heartfelt novel.”— The Washington Post “A thrilling, but little-known story that begs to be told. The book is at once …
Hot, Sour, Salty, Sweet
E-bok, 2008
79 kr
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Ana Shen has what her social studies teacher calls a “marvelously biracial, multicultural family” but what Ana simply calls a Chinese American father and an African American mother. And on eighth-grade graduation day, that’s a recipe for disaster. Both sets of grandparents are in town to celebrate, …
Sparrow
E-bok, 2008
95 kr
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Family sticks with family. That’s the golden rule G’ma taught Kendall. But once G’ma’s gone, Kendall has no family left—except for an aunt G’ma asked for at the end, who Kendall barely remembers. Only Aunt Janet knows what G’ma had in mind, but she never even shows up at the funeral. With child …
Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen?
Häftad, 2018
159 kr
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During World War II, black Americans were fighting for their country and for freedom in Europe, yet they had to endure a totally segregated military in the United States, where they weren’t considered smart enough to become military pilots. After acquiring government funding for aviation training, …
Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen?
Av Jake Murray, Sherri L. Smith
E-bok, 2018
97 kr
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It''s up, up, and away with the Tuskegee Airmen, a heroic group of African American military pilots who helped the United States win World War II . During World War II, black Americans were fighting for their country and for freedom in Europe, yet they had to endure a totally segregated military in …
Toymaker's Apprentice
E-bok, 2015
153 kr
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A gorgeously imagined Nutcracker retelling from award-winning author making her middle-grade debut Stefan Drosselmeyer is a reluctant apprentice to his toymaker father until the day his world is turned upside down. His father is kidnapped and Stefan is enlisted by his mysterious cousin, Christian …
What Was the Harlem Renaissance?
Häftad, 2021
169 kr
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In this book from the #1 New York Times bestselling series, learn how this vibrant Black neighborhood in upper Manhattan became home to the leading Black writers, artists, and musicians of the 1920s and 1930s.Travel back in time to the 1920s and 1930s to the sounds of jazz in nightclubs and the …
What Was the Harlem Renaissance?
Inbunden, 2021
185 kr
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In this book from the #1 New York Times bestselling series, learn how this vibrant Black neighborhood in upper Manhattan became home to the leading Black writers, artists, and musicians of the 1920s and 1930s.Travel back in time to the 1920s and 1930s to the sounds of jazz in nightclubs and the …
What Was Reconstruction?
Häftad, 2022
169 kr
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Reconstruction - the period after the Civil War - was meant to give newly freed Black people the same rights as white people. And indeed there were monumental changes once slavery ended - thriving new Black communities, the first Black members in Congress, and a new sense of dignity for many Black …
What Was Reconstruction?
Inbunden, 2022
189 kr
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In the same style as the New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series, What Was? focuses on compelling historical events, great battles, protests, and discoveries.Learn about a pivotal time in American history and its momentous effects on civil rights in America in this enlightening title about …
American Wings: Chicago's Pioneering Black Aviators and the Race for Equality in the Sky
Av Sherri L. Smith, Elizabeth Wein
Inbunden, 2024
266 kr
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American Wings
Chicago's Pioneering Black Aviators and the Race for Equality in the Sky
Av Elizabeth Wein, Sherri L. Smith
Häftad, 2025
137 kr
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From the acclaimed author of Flygirl and the bestselling author of Code Name Verity comes the thrilling and inspiring true story of the desegregation of the skies. “This beautiful and brilliant history of not only what it means to be Black and dream of flying but to, against every odd, do so, …
Orleans
E-bok, 2013
147 kr
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First came the storms. Then came the Fever. And the Wall. After a string of devastating hurricanes and a severe outbreak of Delta Fever, the Gulf Coast has been quarantined. Years later, residents of the Outer States are under the assumption that life in the Delta is all but extinct…but in reality, …
Pasadena
E-bok, 2016
128 kr
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"Beautiful clothes, bad habits, ugly secrets: Sherri L. Smith probes the vulnerable underbellies of a lot of toothy sharks in this page-turning California noir."—E. Lockhart, New York Times bestselling author of We Were Liars Bad things happen everywhere. Even in the land of sun and roses. When …
Flygirl
E-bok, 2009
115 kr
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Read Sherri L. Smith''s posts on the Penguin Blog Ida Mae Jones dreams of flight. Her daddy was a pilot and being black didn’t stop him from fulfilling his dreams. But her daddy’s gone now, and being a woman, and being black, are two strikes against her. When America enters the war with Germany and …
Avatar: Tales from Pandora Omnibus
Av Corinna Bechko, Jeremy Barlow m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
397 kr
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