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Search criteria: keywords: biography, grades: 1st - 3rd

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  Red Cloud: A Lakota Story of War and Surrender

  by S. D. Nelson

  Tags:

  american indians, lakota, native americans

  Summary:

  (From Amazon): The award-winning author and illustrator of Black Elk’s Vision and Sitting Bull co...

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  A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman (Picture Book Biography) (Edition: 2nd)

  by David A. Adler

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  biography, civil rights, harriet tubman, slavery

  Summary:

  Harriet Tubman was born into slavery on a Maryland plantation in 1820. A rebellious child, she di...

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  Archimedes and the Door of Science

  by Jeanne Bendick

  Tags:

  history, joshua through malachi and ancient greece, math, science, scm ancient greece study, scm grade 4, scm grade 5, scm grade 6

  Summary:

  A biography of this Greek mathematician and scientist, including sketches, explanations, and some...

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  Joan of Arc: The Teenager Who Saved Her Nation

  by Philip Wilkinson

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  joan of arc, middle ages, middle ages history

  Summary:

  Around 1412, a baby girl was born in the village of Domrémy who would change France forever. A fa...

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  Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré [SCM]

  by Anika Aldamuy Denise

  Tags:

  folktales, modern times, pura belpre

  Summary:

  A poetic picture book biography of a Puerto Rican woman who championed for Spanish books in the p...

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  Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez [SCM]

  by Kathleen Krull

  Tags:

  civil rights, hispanic, modern times

  Summary:

  A picture book biography about one of America's civil rights leaders. (Note: Though Chavez may be...

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  Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines [SCM]

  by Jeanne Walker Harvey

  Tags:

  architecture, china, modern times, vietnam war

  Summary:

  A simple biography of the designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

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  Tallchief: America's Prima Ballerina [SCM]

  by Rosemary Wells

  Tags:

  ballet, ballets russes de monte carlo, modern times, native american

  Summary:

  A picture book biography of Maria Tallchief. Growing up on the Osage Indian reservation, Maria pr...

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  Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx [SCM]

  by Jonah Winter

  Tags:

  american modern history

  Summary:

  A bilingual picture book biography of Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latin-American judge to serve on...

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  Counting on Katherine [SCM]

  by Helaine Becker

  Tags:

  african-american history, mathematicians, modern times, space exploration

  Summary:

  A picture book biography that presents the bold story of Katherine Johnson, the extraordinary mat...

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