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  • Remarkable Vashie

    by Doris Hillger Smith ...
    because of tenacity, perseverance, and ways she saw life as revealed in her journals, vashie will tug at your heart. you will wish you had known her. ... Read more

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    The Child Labour Diary of Flora Rutherford, Almonte, Ontario, 1887

    by Sarah Ellis ...
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    An eleven-year-old orphan is reconnected to her mother's family, but her courage and strength are tested as she is put to work in a textile mill.Flora is a young, imaginative girl who has dreamt of having a family to call her own since her parents died from pleurisy when she was three. She dreams of family dinners. She dreams of friends. But mostly she dreams of leaving the orphanage. As the diary ... Read more

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  • How to Be Cool in the Third Grade

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    Illustrated by Janet Wilson ...
    Get ready for third grade with this funny, heartfelt story about figuring out who you are—one school day at a time!Robbie York has a plan. This year, he's finally going to crack the code of elementary school coolness. That means no more teddy bear T-shirts, no more being called “Bobby” by his mom in front of everyone, and definitely no more being picked on by bullies like Bo Haney.Robbie’s guide ... Read more

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  • If I Live to Be 100

    Lessons from the Centenarians

    by Neenah Ellis ...
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  • Prairie Christmas: Short Stories Celebrating America's Pioneer Past

    by Robin Bernheim ...
    Journey to America's frontier past and join five families as they celebrate the simple joys of Christmas. Penned by award winning screenwriter Robin Bernheim ("Quantum Leap", " The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder"), these charming stories are perfect for young readers and the young at heart. If you're a fan of "Little House on the Prairie", you'll love these heartwarming tales of times past. ... Read more

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  • Bus Stop

    A Memoir

    by Ruby Fay Burford ...
    In Bus Stop, Ruby Fay Burford, a Black domestic worker employed in the homes of wealthy white Texas families, shares her amazing life story. She vividly recounts her early family life as an African American woman growing up in rural East Texas, one of the more staunchly segregated areas of the US. She begins her story with the accidental meeting at a bus stop of the man she would marry, Frank ... Read more

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  • Haunted Houses and Family Ghosts of Kentucky

    by William Lynwood Montell ...
    A Kentucky native and folk studies scholar presents a collection of haunting legends and stories of spirits from across the Bluegrass State.William Lynwood Montell has spent years documenting Kentucky's rich legacy of ghostly visitations. Many of the stories were collected from elders by younger generations and are recounted here exactly as they were gathered. This volume introduces spirits such ... Read more

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  • Ruth and the Green Book

    by Calvin Alexander Ramsey, Gwen Strauss ...
    Illustrated by Floyd Cooper ...
    The picture book inspiration for the Academy Award-winning film The Green BookRuth was so excited to take a trip in her family's new car! In the early 1950s, few African Americans could afford to buy cars, so this would be an adventure. But she soon found out that Black travelers weren't treated very well in some towns. Many hotels and gas stations refused service to Black people. Daddy was upset ... Read more

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  • The Mystery at Fort Sumter

    by Carole Marsh ...
    Series Book 29 - Real Kids! Real Places!
    Christina, Grant, Mimi and Papa go to Charleston, South Carolina in search of missing (and dead!) Aunt Lulu and learn about Fort Sumter and the first shots fired in the Civil War as they solve a mystery of mayhem during a rare winter blizzard.LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more!• Ferry Ride to Fort Sumter • Fort Sumter - first shot in America's Civil War (or the War ... Read more

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  • Listen Here

    Women Writing in Appalachia

    by Sandra L. Ballard, Patricia L. Hudson ...
    "A comprehensive and unsurpassed anthology of women writers from Appalachia . . . Exceptional in diversity and scope." — Southern HistorianListen Here: Women Writing in Appalachia is a landmark anthology that brings together the work of 105 Appalachian women writers, including Dorothy Allison, Harriette Simpson Arnow, Annie Dillard, Nikki Giovanni, Denise Giardina, Barbara Kingsolver, Jayne Anne ... Read more

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  • Good Woman

    Poems and a Memoir 1969-1980

    by Lucille Clifton ...
    Finalist for the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for PoetryA landmark collection by National Book Award-winning poet Lucille Clifton, Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir 1969-1980 includes the four poetry collections that launched Clifton’s career—Good Times, Good News About the Earth, An Ordinary Woman, and Two-Headed Woman—as well as her haunting prose memoir, Generations.In honor of the 30th anniversary of ... Read more

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  • The Days of Rondo

    by Evelyn Fairbanks ...
    In the 1930s and the 1940s Rondo Avenue was at the heart of St. Paul's largest black neighborhood. African Americans whose families had lived in Minnesota for decades and others who were just arriving from the South made up a vibrant, vital community that was in many ways independent of the white society around it.The Days of Rondo is Evelyn Fairbanks's affectionate memoir of this lively ... Read more

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