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Tags: modern times
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Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines [SCM]
by Jeanne Walker Harvey
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A simple biography of the designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
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The Peace Tree from Hiroshima: The Little Bonsai with a Big Story [SCM]
by Sandra Moore
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The story of a tiny pine seedling's life as it grew to be a carefully-tended bonsai tree for gene...
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Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré [SCM]
by Anika Aldamuy Denise
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A poetic picture book biography of a Puerto Rican woman who championed for Spanish books in the p...
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Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution [SCM]
by Jiang, JI-LI
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(from the back cover) In this autobiographical work, twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has everything: ...
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She Loved Baseball: The Effa Manley Story [SCM]
by Audrey Vernick
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A picture book that tells the story of the woman who helped start and manage the Negro National L...
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A Song For Cambodia [SCM]
by Michelle Lord
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A picture book biography of Arn Chorn-Pond who, as a young boy in 1970s Cambodia, survived the Kh...
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The Storyteller's Candle / La Velita De Los Cuentos (Edition: Bilingual) [SCM]
by Lucia Gonzalez
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The story of a Puerto Rican family who move to the US and are encouraged by Pura Belpré's efforts...
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Tallchief: America's Prima Ballerina [SCM]
by Rosemary Wells
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A picture book biography of Maria Tallchief. Growing up on the Osage Indian reservation, Maria pr...
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Watercress [SCM]
by Andrea Wang, Jason Chin
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(from inside flap) Driving through Ohio in an old Pontiac, a young girl's parents stop suddenly w...
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Write to Me [SCM]
by Cynthia Grady
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Postcards from Japanese American children to Clara Breed, the librarian they left behind, when th...
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