A tribute to the example of the Loving family describes how they were arrested in mid-twentieth-century Virginia for violating laws against interracial marriage and argued their case all the way to the Supreme Court, prompting a landmark civil rights triumph.

3) One golden rule at school: a counting book

Author

Alko, Selina

Pub. Date

2020.

Edition

First edition.

Description

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Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal a day at school, from one backpack to seven stars on a chart and back down again. Includes additional groups of objects that can be counted, up to twenty.

4) I is for immigrants

Author

Alko, Selina

Pub. Date

2021.

Edition

First edition.

Description

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What do African dance, samosas, and Japanese gardens have in common? They are all gifts the United States received from immigrants: the vibrant, multifaceted people who share their heritage and traditions to enrich the fabric of our daily lives. From Jewish delis to bagpipes, bodegas and Zen Buddhism, this joyful ABC journey is a celebration of immigrants: our neighbors, our friends.

5) Why am I me?

Author

Britt, Paige

Pub. Date

2017.

Edition

First edition.

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In a poetic, philosophical exchange, two children of different races ask themselves why they are who and what they are, and speculate on how they could be different.

6) Two friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass

Author

Robbins, Dean

Pub. Date

2016.

Edition

First edition.

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This story imagines what it was like when Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass got together for a cup of tea and discussed their struggle for civil rights.