Black History Month
In cooperation with the APPLE Partnership
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References for Teachers
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| Read-Alouds (Picture Books) |
- Goin' Someplace Special by Patricia C. McKissack
- A Place Called Freedom by Scott Russell Sanders
- A Bus of Our Own by Freddi Williams Evans
- Up the Learning Tree by Marcia Vaughan
- Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman by Alan Schroeder
- Jewels by Belinda Rochelle
- Barefoot: Escape on the Underground Railroad by Pamela Duncan Edwards
- Almost to Freedom by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
- The Secret to Freedom by Marcia Vaughan
- Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt by Deborah Hopkinson
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| Juvenile Biography |
- Minty: A Story of a Young Harriet Tubman by Alan Shroeder
- A Picture Book fo Sojourner Truth by David A. Adler
- A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass by David A. Adler
- Dear Benjamin Banneker by Andrea Davis Pinkney
- A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman by David A. Adler
- A Picture Book of Rosa Parks by David A. Adler
- Talkin' About Bessie by Nikki Grimes
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| Juvenile Non-Fiction |
- Welcome to Addy's World (American Girls) American Girls Collection
- Freedom River by Doreen Rappaport
- Allen Jay and the Underground Railroad by Marlene Targ Brill
- Slaves to Soldiers, African-American Fighting Men in the Civil War by Wallace B. Black
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| Websites |
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| Online Library Resources |
- Facts for Learning To get to the information on African Americans, click on American History, then click on History, then choose African Americans. This leads to biographic information, weekly reader articles, special features and images.
- Kids Infobits For information about the African Americans, click on history and Social Studies, then choose Ethnic Groups, then African Americans
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In cooperation with the APPLE Partnership
