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The Bell Rang

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Recipient of a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor AwardA Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2019A young slave girl witnesses the heartbreak and hopefulness of her family and their plantation community when her brother escapes for freedom in this brilliantly conceived picture book by Coretta Scott King Award winner James E. Ransome.Every single morning, the overseer of the plantation rings the ... Read more

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Recipient of a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor AwardA Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2019A young slave girl witnesses the heartbreak and hopefulness of her family and their plantation community when her brother escapes for freedom in this brilliantly conceived picture book by Coretta Scott King Award winner James E. Ransome.Every single morning, the overseer of the plantation rings the
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Light in the Darkness

A Story about How Slaves Learned in Secret

by Lesa Cline-Ransome, James E. Ransome ...

Illustrated by James E. Ransome ...

Series series Hyperion Picture Book (eBook)
Rosa and her mama go to school together-in the dark of night, silently, afraid that any noise they hear is a patroller on the lookout for escaped slaves. Their school is literally a hole in the ground, where they and other slaves of all ages gather to form letters out of sticks, scratch letters in the dirt, and pronounce their sounds in whispers. Young Rosa is eager to learn the letters and then ... Read more

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Rosa and her mama go to school together-in the dark of night, silently, afraid that any noise they hear is a patroller on the lookout for escaped slaves. Their school is literally a hole in the ground, where they and other slaves of all ages gather to form letters out of sticks, scratch letters in the dirt, and pronounce their sounds in whispers. Young Rosa is eager to learn the letters and then
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Food52 Simply Genius

Recipes for Beginners, Busy Cooks & Curious People [A Cookbook]

by Kristen Miglore ...

Series series Food52 Works
100 of Food52’s simplest, most rule-breaking recipes yet to help beginners and other time-strapped cooks build confidence in the kitchen, from the New York Times bestselling Genius series.IACP AWARD WINNER • ONE OF THE NEW YORKER’S FIFTEEN ESSENTIAL COOKBOOKS • ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR: Los Angeles Times, EpicuriousThere’s no better way to learn how to make great food than to stand at ... Read more

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100 of Food52’s simplest, most rule-breaking recipes yet to help beginners and other time-strapped cooks build confidence in the kitchen, from the New York Times bestselling Genius series.IACP AWARD WINNER • ONE OF THE NEW YORKER’S FIFTEEN ESSENTIAL COOKBOOKS • ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR: Los Angeles Times, EpicuriousThere’s no better way to learn how to make great food than to stand at
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Special Report on Diseases of Cattle

Exploring Bovine Health Through Historical Wisdom and Contemporary Advancements

by Leonard Pearson, United States. Bureau of Animal Industry, Brayton Howard Ransom, James Law, Richard W. Hickman, Dr. Woodward, Dr. Dickson, John R. Mohler, A. Eichhorn, A. J. Murray, C. Dwight Marsh, Lowe, V. T. Atkinson, M. R. Trumbower ...

Dive into the comprehensive and enlightening 'Special Report on Diseases of Cattle,' a meticulously curated anthology that explores an extensive range of topics associated with bovine health. This collection synthesizes a variety of literary styles from in-depth scientific reports to practical guides, reflecting the diverse approaches to understanding and managing cattle diseases. Within this ... Read more

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Dive into the comprehensive and enlightening 'Special Report on Diseases of Cattle,' a meticulously curated anthology that explores an extensive range of topics associated with bovine health. This collection synthesizes a variety of literary styles from in-depth scientific reports to practical guides, reflecting the diverse approaches to understanding and managing cattle diseases. Within this
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The Wonderful O

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by James Thurber ...

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Great American humorist James Thurber’s beloved, madcap, and eerily timely fairy tale about an island society robbed of the wonders of the letter O—in a stunning Deluxe Edition featuring flaps, deckle-edged paper, and the original, full-color illustrationsLittlejack has a map that indicates the existence of a treasure on a far and lonely island, and Black has a ship to get there. So the two bad ... Read more

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Great American humorist James Thurber’s beloved, madcap, and eerily timely fairy tale about an island society robbed of the wonders of the letter O—in a stunning Deluxe Edition featuring flaps, deckle-edged paper, and the original, full-color illustrationsLittlejack has a map that indicates the existence of a treasure on a far and lonely island, and Black has a ship to get there. So the two bad
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Be a King

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dream and You

by Carole Boston Weatherford ...

Illustrated by James E. Ransome ...

Children's Literature Legacy Award winner and Young People's Poet Laureate Carole Boston Weatherford and award-winning illustrator James E. Ransome use key moments from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life to inspire future generations to stand up for what's right, make the world a better place, and be a King.You can be a King. Stamp out hatred. Put your foot down and walk tall.You can be a King. ... Read more

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Children's Literature Legacy Award winner and Young People's Poet Laureate Carole Boston Weatherford and award-winning illustrator James E. Ransome use key moments from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life to inspire future generations to stand up for what's right, make the world a better place, and be a King.You can be a King. Stamp out hatred. Put your foot down and walk tall.You can be a King.
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Major Taylor, Champion Cyclist

by Lesa Cline-Ransome ...

Illustrated by James E. Ransome ...

Discover the inspiring true story of extraordinary professional cyclist Major Taylor in this nonfiction picture book from Coretta Scott King Award winners Lesa Cline-Ransome and James E. Ransome.In 1891, Marshall Taylor could ride his bike forward, backward, even perched on the handlebars. When his stunts landed him a job at the famous Indiana bike shop Hay and Willits, folks were amazed that a ... Read more

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Discover the inspiring true story of extraordinary professional cyclist Major Taylor in this nonfiction picture book from Coretta Scott King Award winners Lesa Cline-Ransome and James E. Ransome.In 1891, Marshall Taylor could ride his bike forward, backward, even perched on the handlebars. When his stunts landed him a job at the famous Indiana bike shop Hay and Willits, folks were amazed that a
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Freedom's School

by Lesa Cline-Ransome ...

Illustrated by James E. Ransome ...

When Lizzie's parents are granted their freedom from slavery, Mama says its time for Lizzie and her brother Paul to go to a real school -- a new one, built just for them. Lizzie can't wait. The scraps of learning she has picked up here and there have just made her hungry for more.The walk to school is long. Some days it's rainy, or windy, or freezing cold. Sometimes there are dangers lurking along ... Read more

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When Lizzie's parents are granted their freedom from slavery, Mama says its time for Lizzie and her brother Paul to go to a real school -- a new one, built just for them. Lizzie can't wait. The scraps of learning she has picked up here and there have just made her hungry for more.The walk to school is long. Some days it's rainy, or windy, or freezing cold. Sometimes there are dangers lurking along
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My Story, My Dance

Robert Battle's Journey to Alvin Ailey

by Lesa Cline-Ransome ...

Illustrated by James E. Ransome ...

“In James E. Ransome’s realistic pastel portraits, Battle, his family, and his teachers all seem lit from within.” —The New York Times Book ReviewA boy discovers his passion for dance and becomes a modern hero in this inspiring picture book biography of Robert Battle, artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.When Robert Battle was a boy wearing leg braces, he never dreamed he’d ... Read more

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“In James E. Ransome’s realistic pastel portraits, Battle, his family, and his teachers all seem lit from within.” —The New York Times Book ReviewA boy discovers his passion for dance and becomes a modern hero in this inspiring picture book biography of Robert Battle, artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.When Robert Battle was a boy wearing leg braces, he never dreamed he’d
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Visiting Day

by Jacqueline Woodson ...

Illustrated by James E. Ransome ...

In this moving picture book from multi-award winning author Jacqueline Woodson, a young girl and her grandmother prepare for a very special day--the one day a month they get to visit the girl's father in prison. "Only on visiting day is there chicken frying in the kitchen at 6 a.m, and Grandma in her Sunday dress, humming soft and low." As the little girl and her grandmother get ready, her father, ... Read more

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In this moving picture book from multi-award winning author Jacqueline Woodson, a young girl and her grandmother prepare for a very special day--the one day a month they get to visit the girl's father in prison. "Only on visiting day is there chicken frying in the kitchen at 6 a.m, and Grandma in her Sunday dress, humming soft and low." As the little girl and her grandmother get ready, her father,
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Game Changers

The Story of Venus and Serena Williams

by Lesa Cline-Ransome ...

Illustrated by James E. Ransome ...

An ALA Notable Book“Every page is splashed with vibrant color and eye-catching patterns, and the figures of the women themselves are full of energy, speed, and tension.” —Shelf Awareness (starred review)Venus and Serena Williams are two of the greatest tennis players of all time. Some say they’re two of the greatest athletes of all time. Before they were world famous, they were little girls with ... Read more

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An ALA Notable Book“Every page is splashed with vibrant color and eye-catching patterns, and the figures of the women themselves are full of energy, speed, and tension.” —Shelf Awareness (starred review)Venus and Serena Williams are two of the greatest tennis players of all time. Some say they’re two of the greatest athletes of all time. Before they were world famous, they were little girls with
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Words Set Me Free

The Story of Young Frederick Douglass (with audio recording)

by Lesa Cline-Ransome ...

Illustrated by James E. Ransome ...

The inspirational, true story of how Frederick Douglass found his way to freedom one word at a time.This picture book biography chronicles the youth of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent African American figures in American history. Douglass spent his life advocating for the equality of all, and it was through reading that he was able to stand up for himself and others. Award-winning ... Read more

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The inspirational, true story of how Frederick Douglass found his way to freedom one word at a time.This picture book biography chronicles the youth of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent African American figures in American history. Douglass spent his life advocating for the equality of all, and it was through reading that he was able to stand up for himself and others. Award-winning
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