Tag search:nonfiction

Witness: Lessons from Elie Wiesel's Classroom

by Ariel Burger
Paperback, 2019
Tags
RELIGION, JUSTICE, ADULT, NONFICTION, Wiesel, teaching, Judaism, interreligious dialogue, evil, resistance, wisdom
Barcode
2189
Status
Available
Call number
848.91409

Hear My Voice/Escucha mi voz: The Testimonies of Children Detained at the Southern Border of the United States (Spanish and English Edition)

by Warren Binford Compiler
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, LATINX, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, detention, family separation, NONFICTION, bilingual, English/Spanish, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2171
Status
Available
Call number
362.87092

Follow Your Dreams, Little One (Vashti Harrison’s Little Ones, 3)

by Vashti Harrison
Board book, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, BOARD BOOK, history, black history, biography, NONFICTION
Barcode
2168
Status
Available
Call number
305.38

No More Police: A Case for Abolition

by Mariame Kaba
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
JUSTICE, ADULT, police reform, police abolition, Kirkus Starred Review, NONFICTION
Barcode
2150
Status
Available
Call number
363.20973

Through My Eyes

by Ruby Bridges
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, NONFICTION, civil rights, racism, Activism, school, school integration — 5 more, integration, black history, American History, history, Segregation
Barcode
2099
Status
Available
Call number
379.263092

The Sum of Us (Adapted for Young Readers): How Racism Hurts Everyone

by Heather McGhee
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, history, American History, black history, civil rights, racism, anti-racism, solidarity, freedom — 2 more, Kirkus Starred Review, NONFICTION
Barcode
2059
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

If You’re a Kid Like Gavin: The True Story of a Young Trans Activist

by Gavin Grimm
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
GENDER, LGBTQIA, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, biography, NONFICTION, transgender, school, Activism, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2058
Status
Available
Call number
306.76

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

by Matthew Desmond
Paperback, 2017
Tags
JUSTICE, ADULT, housing, eviction, poverty, NONFICTION, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2030
Status
Available
Call number
339.4

Gullah Culture in America

by Dr. Eric Crawford
Paperback, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ADULT, NONFICTION, South Carolina, Georgia, Sea Islands
Barcode
2010
Status
Available
Call number
975.00496073

Stones Into Schools

by Greg Mortenson
Paperback, 2009
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, ADULT, education, NONFICTION, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kashmir, social action
Barcode
2001
Status
Available
Call number
371.8234209581

Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History (Vashti Harrison)

by Vashti Harrison
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUVENILE, NONFICTION, biography, history, American History, black history, Kirkus Starred Review
Series
Little Leaders
Barcode
1987
Status
Available
Call number
920.72089

The Antiracist Kid: A Book About Identity, Justice, and Activism

by Tiffany Jewell
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, NONFICTION, racism, activism, identity
Barcode
1910
Status
Available
Call number
305.8

Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions

by Chris Barton
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, 7 - 10 years, Science, engineering, nonfiction, Kirkus Starred Review, inventors
Barcode
1919
Status
Available
Call number
609.2

A Queer History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)

by Michael Bronski
Paperback, 2012
Tags
LGBTQIA, GENDER, JUSTICE, ADULT, NONFICTION, history, American History, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1907
Status
Available
Call number
306.76

A Disability History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)

by Kim E. Nielsen
Paperback, 2013
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, JUSTICE, ADULT, NONFICTION, history, American History, Activism, disability justice
Barcode
1908
Status
Available
Call number
362.40973

Authentic Selves: Celebrating Trans and Nonbinary People and Their Families

by Peggy Gillespie Editor
Paperback, 2023
Tags
GENDER, LGBTQIA, FAMILIES, ADULT, NONFICTION
Barcode
1950
Status
Available
Call number
306.7600

Beyond the Gender Binary (Pocket Change Collective)

by Alok Vaid-Menon
Paperback, 2020
Tags
GENDER, LGBTQIA, JUSTICE, TEEN, NONFICTION, nonbinary, memoir, Kirkus Starred Review
Series
Pocket Change Collective
Barcode
1943
Status
Available
Call number
305.3

Call and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matter

by Veronica Chambers
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, ADULT, NONFICTION, black history, black lives matter, American History, anti-racism, civil rights, diversity
Barcode
1898
Status
Book Bag 12
Call number
323.1196

Allies: Real Talk About Showing Up, Screwing Up, And Trying Again

by Shakirah Bourne
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
DIVERSITY, JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, GENDER, BODIES AND ABILITIES, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, LGBTQIA, LATINX, RELIGION, WOMEN AND GIRLS, TEEN — 18 more, Activism, speaking up, bystander, bullying, transgender, nonbinary, NONFICTION, Muslim, Islam, Islamophobia, seizures, stutter, Cherokee, Native American, queer, racism, anti-racism, transracial adoption
Barcode
1892
Status
Available
Call number
305

The Other Talk: Reckoning with Our White Privilege

by Brendan Kiely
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
JUSTICE, TEEN, NONFICTION, racism, prejudice, whiteness, white privilege, white supremacy, history, American History, race — 2 more, anti-racism, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1886
Status
Available
Call number
305.809

The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art

by Cynthia Levinson
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, RELIGION, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, NONFICTION, biography, Jewish, Judaism, Hebrew, Yiddish — 9 more, art, painting, protest, photography, poverty, court case, artist, Lithuania, deportation
Barcode
1655
Status
Available
Call number
759.13

Farewell to Manzanar

by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Paperback, 2017
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, JUSTICE, FAMILIES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, TEEN, memoir, Japanese American, Japanese internment, concentration camp, incarceration, NONFICTION — 1 more, American History
Barcode
1689
Status
Available
Call number
940.54727309794

My Trip to St Helena Island: Discovering Gullah Geechee Culture (Travel Adventure Series)

by C M White
Paperback, 2016
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, NONFICTION, history, black history, american history, Gullah Geechee
Barcode
1651
Status
Available

Fred Korematsu Speaks Up (Fighting for Justice, 1)

by Laura Atkins
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, NONFICTION, history, American History, racism, poetry, Japanese internment, protest, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1693
Status
Available
Call number
341.6

Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued

by Peter Sís
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, PICTURE BOOK, Holocaust, World War II, escape, NONFICTION, JUVENILE
Barcode
1635
Status
Available
Call number
940.53

Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

by Michelle Duster
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, biography, NONFICTION, American History, black history, civil rights
Barcode
1631
Status
Available
Call number
323.092

The Only Woman in the Photo: Frances Perkins & Her New Deal for America

by Kathleen Krull
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, NONFICTION, biography, history, American History, New Deal, worker's rights, social work
Barcode
1841
Status
Available
Call number
331.092

Night (Night)

by Elie Wiesel
Paperback, 2006
Tags
JUSTICE, RELIGION, TEEN, ADULT, memoir, NONFICTION, Holocaust, concentration camp, Jewish
Series
The Night Trilogy (1)
Barcode
1767
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318092

This Book is Gay

by Juno Dawson
Paperback, 2014
Tags
LGBTQIA, GENDER, BODIES AND ABILITIES, TEEN, NONFICTION, advice, coming out, sexuality education
Barcode
1765
Status
Available
Call number
306.76

From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial that Galvanized the Asian American Movement

by Paula Yoo
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
JUSTICE, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, TEEN, NONFICTION, civil rights, violence, court case, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1753
Status
Available
Call number
305.895

Disability Visibility (Adapted for Young Adults): 17 First-Person Stories for Today

by Alice Wong Editor
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, DIVERSITY, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, RELIGION, GENDER, LGBTQIA, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, NONFICTION — 18 more, Kirkus Starred Review, cerebral palsy, facial difference, nystagmus, deaf, incarceration, institutionalization, intellectual disability, blindness, deafblind, multiple sclerosis, wheelchair, incontinence, spina bifida, bipolar, assistive technology, dwarfism, lyme disease
Barcode
1646
Status
Available
Call number
305.9

A Principled Stand: The Story of Hirabayashi v. United States (Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies)

by Gordon K. Hirabayashi
Paperback, 2014
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, JUSTICE, ADULT, Japanese internment, incarceration, American History, NONFICTION
Series
The Scott and Laurie Oki series in Asian American studies
Barcode
1698
Status
Available
Call number
341.6

Art of Protest: Creating, Discovering, and Activating Art for Your Revolution

by De Nichols
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, JUSTICE, activism, art, NONFICTION, inspiration, creativity, Kirkus Starred Review, DIVERSITY
Barcode
1602
Status
Available
Call number
701.03

When You Hear Me (You Hear Us): Voices on Youth Incarceration

by Free Minds Writers
Paperback, 2021
Tags
TEEN, ADULT, JUSTICE, incarceration, school to prison pipeline, criminal legal system, youth, NONFICTION, anthology, own voices, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1595
Status
Book Bag 12
Call number
811.608

Seeking Freedom: The Untold Story of Fortress Monroe and the Ending of Slavery in America

by Selene Castrovilla
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
JUVENILE, NONFICTION, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, abolition, civil war, history, freedom
Barcode
1591
Status
Available
Call number
975.541203

We Shall Overcome

by Bryan Collier Illustrator
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, civil rights, music, art, illustration, black history, nonfiction
Barcode
1538
Status
Book Bag 9
Call number
782.42162

Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions

by Chris Barton
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, 7 - 10 years, Science, engineering, nonfiction
Barcode
1017
Status
Available
Call number
609.2

Raising My Rainbow: Adventures in Raising a Fabulous, Gender Creative Son

by Lori Duron
Paperback, 2013
Tags
GENDER, LGBTQIA, ADULT, FAMILIES, gender identity, gender fluid, gender nonconforming, Parenting, nonfiction
Barcode
896
Status
Book Bag 15
Call number
306.874

Nelson Mandela: South African Revolutionary (A Real-Life Story)

by Beatrice Gormley
Paperback, 2016
Tags
JUSTICE, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Africa, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, South Africa, biography, 8 - 12 years, JUVENILE, nonfiction
Barcode
446
Status
Book Bag 9
Call number
968.06
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