The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba & Bryan Mealer

Ruby's School Walk by Kathryn White

Peter's Chair ~ Ezra Jack Keats

Bigmama's by Donald Crews

Grace for President by Kelly DiPucchio

A Sweet Smell of Roses ~ Angela Johnson

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Above the Rim ~ Jen Bryant

Sometimes you have to sit down to stand up." This lyrical story is a celebration of standing up for what is right. It tells the story of how Hall of Fame, NBA basketball star, Elgin Baylor, not only changed the way basketball was played, but he helped change things off the court as well.

Lillian’s Right to Vote ~ Jonah Winter

This book tells the story of a 100 year old woman recalling events in her life and her family's lives that lead to her having the right to vote.