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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Throughout his life Banneker was troubled that all blacks were not free. And so, in 1791, he wrote to Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, who had signed the Declaration of Independence. Banneker attacked the institution of slavery and dared to call Jefferson a hypocrite for owning slaves. Jefferson responded. This is the story of Benjamin Banneker-his science, his politics, his morals, and his extraordinary correspondence with Thomas Jefferson. Illustrated...
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
First Aladdin Paperbacks edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
180 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography emphasizing the childhood of the baseball legend who became the first African American to play Major League baseball.
10) Harriet Tubman
Author
Series
Publisher
Weekly Reader Early Learning Library
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
12) Kobe Bryant
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone High-Interest Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traces the life and basketball career of All-Star guard, Kobe Bryant.
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and career of Mike Cameron, baseball player with the Seattle Mariners, and presents his views on the importance of teamwork.
17) Out of the blue
Author
Publisher
Celebra Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Young reader's edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
257 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
American football wide receiver Victor Cruz discusses the challenges he overcame and the people who supported him throughout his life.
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