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"In this in-depth biography, readers will learn all about W. E. B. Du Bois and his life's work to fight for racial equality. They'll discover the roles he played in the Niagara Movement and the NAACP and understand how his ideas sometimes put him at odds with other reformers of the day. An informative timeline offers insight into the context of Du Bois' life and work. Eye-catching photographs bring the information to life and fascinating sidebars...
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"Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the civil rights movement transformed American and world history. In this educational text, readers will come to understand the significance of King's leadership and his lasting legacy. Historical photographs bring the information to life and sidebars feature interesting information, which adds dimension to the text. An informative timeline highlights key moments in the Civil Rights Movement and in King's life. This...
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"During the mid-1880s, the first black regiments of the US Army were formed. These soldiers served on the western frontier, as well as conflicts in Cuba, the Philippines, and Mexico. They were nicknamed "buffalo soldiers," by Native Americans. Despite their upstanding service, these courageous men faced prejudice in their own country. In this educational text, readers will learn all about the history of the buffalo soldiers. Photographs bring the...
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"The first African American flying unit in the U.S. military were called the Tuskegee Airmen. They trained at the Tuskegee Army Air Field in Alabama and flew more than 1,500 missions. During World War II, these men became some of the most decorated servicemen of the Army Air Forces. In this informative book, readers will learn about all about the Tuskegee Airmen, the missions they accomplished, and the prejudice and discrimination they faced at home....
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"Born into slavery in 1797, Sojourner Truth escaped to freedom with her baby daughter by 1826. For the rest of her life, this extraordinary woman continued to fight for rights for black people, women, and other disenfranchised populations. This in-depth account explores Truth's fascinating life as an abolitionist leader. Photographs bring the information to life and sidebars add dimension to the main text. A timeline highlights key moments in Truth's...
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"In this informative text, readers will learn all about the exceptional civil rights leader Nelson Mandela. The late president of South Africa spent more than 25 years in prison fighting apartheid. Mandela's example lives on for others to follow, as we continue to work to overcome racism and discrimination. Photographs of the era and quotes from Mandela and others will bring the information to life for young readers. A helpful timeline offers insight...
9) Feeling Sad
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Feeling sad can be hard. Young people might be frightened of sadness and reluctant to talk about it. This imaginative and adorable book offers kids a helpful guide to understanding and coping with the emotion of sadness. The narrative stories will inspire readers to draw connections to their own experiences. The bright, colorful pictures will capture readers' interest and give them visual aids to help them identify and talk about what they might be...
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Feeling embarrassed can be difficult. We might want to hide away and pretend whatever inspired the embarrassment never happened. This cute book can help! In this fun and helpful text, readers will learn all about embarrassment and how to cope with it. They'll learn that everyone feels embarrassed sometimes and understand how they can deal with this discomfort. Filled with adorable emojis and relatable narrative stories, this book is a must-have for...
14) Feeling Happy
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Picture a great big yellow smiley face. The happy emoji is one of the most iconic images of all time. This cute and helpful book uses emojis and narrative stories to teach young readers all about the emotion of happiness. They'll explore what it means to feel happy, how it feels, and what it looks like. Inspired by the imaginative text and eye-catching pictures, readers will learn about identifying and talking about emotions in an easy-to-understand...
17) Feeling Amused
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What does it mean to be amused? What does it look and feel like? Using narrative storytelling and charming emojis, this book is designed to teach young readers about the emotion of amusement! The engaging text is packed with cute pictures, which spark readers' imaginations. The relatable examples and high-interest material will help kids draw connections to their own life and experiences. A fun introduction to the key concept of identifying and discussing...
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This book is a fun and useful tool for helping kids cope with frustration! What does it mean to feel frustrated? How is it different from feeling mad? What tools can we use to deal with the discomfort of feeling frustrated? Readers will explore these questions and more in this helpful guide. Each page is filled with bright, colorful pictures and narrative stories that are sure to capture readers' imaginations. A perfect introduction to identifying,...
19) Feeling Excited
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In this cute book, readers will learn about the emotion of excitement! What does excitement look like? How does it feel? What might inspire you to feel excited? What do you do with that feeling? Narrative storytelling and adorable emojis will inspire readers' imaginations, encouraging them to draw connections to their own experiences. The vibrant images and accessible language offer young readers a helpful guide to thinking about their feelings. A...