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Tags: modern times
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Island Treasures: Growing Up in Cuba [SCM]
by Alma Flor Ada
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A collection of stories from the author's childhood in Cuba during the 1940s and 50s. Originally ...
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Kamishibai Man [SCM]
by Allen Say
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Long ago, children in Japan would come running at the sound of the kamishibai man's wooden clappe...
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The Lotus Seed [SCM]
by Sherry Garland
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A short picture book that traces a young Vietnamese woman's life from the emperor's abdication of...
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Mary McLeod Bethune [SCM]
by Eloise Greenfield
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A simply biography of Mary McLeod Bethune, an outstanding black educator.
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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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