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As Edward imagined : a story of Edward Gorey in three acts

Burgess, Matthew, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

741.973 BUR

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SD_ILS:787631

Black girl, Black girl : celebrate the power of you

Kamanda, Ali, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

KAM

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SD_ILS:727929

Baba's gift : a Persian father's love of family

Amini, Ariana Shaheen, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

305.891 AMI

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SD_ILS:676593

Black boy, black boy : celebrate the power of you

Kamanda, Ali, author.

Publication Date

2022

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Book

Call Number

KAM

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SD_ILS:660292

I color myself different

Kaepernick, Colin, 1987- author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Book

Call Number

KAE

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SD_ILS:649278

Dr. Fauci : how a boy from Brooklyn became America's doctor

Messner, Kate, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

610 MES

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SD_ILS:627936

Classified : the secret career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee aerospace engineer

Sorell, Traci, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

629.1 SOR

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SD_ILS:611509

Cover image for Hear my voice : the testimonies of children detained at the southern border of the United States = Escucha mi voz : los testimonios de niños detenidos en la frontera sur de los Estados Unidos

Hear my voice : the testimonies of children detained at the southern border of the United States = Escucha mi voz : los testimonios de niños detenidos en la frontera sur de los Estados Unidos

Binford, Warren (Wendi Warren H.), compiler.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

362.87 HEA

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SD_ILS:618415

Sylvia and Marsha start a revolution! : the story of the trans women of color who made LGBTQ+ history

Ellison, Joy Michael, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.768 ELL

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SD_ILS:602668

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I am Benjamin Franklin

Meltzer, Brad, author.

Publication Date

2020

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Book

Call Number

973.3 MEL

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SD_ILS:588971

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R-E-S-P-E-C-T : Aretha Franklin, the queen of soul

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.

Publication Date

2020

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Book

Call Number

782.421644 WEA

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SD_ILS:589026

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The secret garden of George Washington Carver

Barretta, Gene, author.

Publication Date

2020

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Book

Call Number

630.92 BAR

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SD_ILS:523062

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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Juvenile literature.

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Harris, Kamala, 1964- -- Juvenile fiction.

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Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014 -- Juvenile literature.

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