Tag search:AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY

Biographies for 8th Grade History:Twenty Remarkable Men and Women

Paperback, 2009
Tags
(920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, Biography, 8th grade History, Waldorf, Simón Bolivar, Marie Curie, Gandhi, Helen Keller, Mao Zedong, Nelson Mandela, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr — 40 more, César Chávez, Wangari Maathai, Harriet Tubman, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Spanish Studies, African Biography, *China, Scientists, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, India-Biography, *Shelved in Waldorf Section, Martin Luther King Jr., Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), *India, John Harrison, Eli Whitney, Sequoyah, Benito Juarez, Frederick Douglass, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Clara Barton (1821-1912), Janusz Korcsak, *Poland, *USA, *France, *Mexico, *England, *South America, *Kenya, *South Africa, Nien Cheng, Jomo Kenyatta, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_INDIA, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, Disability, visual disabilities, GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
7234
Status
Available

Biographies for 8th Grade History:Twenty Remarkable Men and Women

Paperback, 2009
Tags
(920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, Biography, 8th grade History, Waldorf, Simón Bolivar, Marie Curie, Gandhi, Helen Keller, Mao Zedong, Nelson Mandela, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr — 41 more, César Chávez, Wangari Maathai, Harriet Tubman, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Spanish Studies, African Biography, *China, Scientists, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, India-Biography, *Shelved in Waldorf Section, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, Martin Luther King Jr., Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), *India, John Harrison, Eli Whitney, Sequoyah, Benito Juarez, Frederick Douglass, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Clara Barton (1821-1912), Janusz Korcsak, *Poland, *USA, *France, *Mexico, *England, *South America, *Kenya, *South Africa, Nien Cheng, Jomo Kenyatta, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_INDIA, Disability, visual disabilities, GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE, Waldorf Selection
Collections
*Waldorf Selections, LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
2117
Status
Available

Crispus Attucks: Black Leader of Colonial Patriots (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Dharathula H. Millender
Paperback, 1986
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, American History, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Attucks-Crispus d. 1770, American Revolution, Revolutionary War, Boston Massacre, *Massachusetts, Patriots, Historical Fiction, Short Biography (Small Green Dot) — 1 more, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5461
Status
Available

Dare to Dream: Coretta Scott King and the Civil Rights Movement (Rainbow Biography)

by Angela Shelf Medearis
Paperback, 1999
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, Women, Women's History, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Civil Rights, Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King 1927-2006, American History, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr — 1 more, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5522
Status
Available

DUKE ELLINGTON: Bandleader and Composer. Introductory Essay by Coretta Scott King

by Ron Frankl
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
ELLINGTON-DUKE 1899-1974-BIOGRAPHY, MUSICIANS-BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Jazz Musicians-Biography, Harlem Renaissance, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Composers
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Black Americans of Achievement
Barcode
5673
Status
Available

Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra

by Andea Davis Pinkney
Paperback, 1999
Tags
ELLINGTON-DUKE 1899-1974-BIOGRAPHY, Jazz Musicians-Biography, Composers, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Caldecott Honor, Musicians, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Harlem Renaissance, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5494
Status
Available

Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa

by Andrea Pinkney
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Musicians, SINGERS-BIOGRAPHY, Harlem Renaissance, Jazz Musicians-Biography, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, Women's History, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5498
Status
Available

George Washington Carver (On My Own Biographies)

by Andy Carter
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, George Washington-Carver, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Scientists, Botany, Plants, GRADE 5 Curriculum: BOTANY, Black History Month, Small Green Dot, Short Biography (Small Green Dot) — 1 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
On My Own Biography
Barcode
5475
Status
Available

George Washington Carver: The Peanut Wizard

by Laura Driscoll
Paperback, 2003
Tags
CARVER, George Washington-Carver, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, PEANUTS, Scientists, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2018-19
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Smart About History
Barcode
5476
Status
Available

Great Black Heroes: Five Brave Explorers (Scholastic Reader, Level 4)

by Wade Hudson
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Short Chapter Books (Lavender Dot), AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Biography, Explorers, Mae Jemison, Matthew Henson, James Beckwourth, Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable, Esteban Dorantes, Lavender Dot — 2 more, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
3237
Status
Available

Hank Aaron (Baseball Superstars (Paperback))

by J Poolos
Paperback, 2008
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, Hank Aaron 1934-, Baseball, Sports, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_SPORTS, Athletes
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Baseball Superstars
Barcode
5593
Status
Available

Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition

by Margot Lee Shetterly
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
MATHEMATICIANS-BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, NASA, Civil Rights, Computers, Christine Darden, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP — 5 more, MATHEMATICIANS, Women's History, WOMEN_RIGHTS, Equality, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5392
Status
Available

Langston Hughes: Young Black Poet (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Montrew Dunham
Paperback, 1995
Tags
HUGHES-LANGSTON, POETS-AFRICAN AMERICAN-BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Poets, Harlem Renaissance, AFRICAN AMERICAN_POETRY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5511
Status
Available

Mahalia Jackson : young gospel singer

by Montrew Dunham
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Jackson-Mahalia, Singers, Gospel Singers, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Historical Fiction, Women's History, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, Civil Rights, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot — 1 more, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5512
Status
Available

Martin Luther King Jr. (Judge for Yourself)

by Christine Hatt
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Biography, Civil Rights, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (921) BIOGRAPHY, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Martin Luther King Jr., (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5762
Status
Available

Martin Luther King, Jr.: Young Man with a Dream (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Dharathula H. Millender
Paperback, 1986
Tags
MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, (921) BIOGRAPHY, *African American, Black History, Civil Rights, US History, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Assassination, Historical Fiction, American History, Short Biography (Small Green Dot) — 3 more, Small Green Dot, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Jr.
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5524
Status
Available

My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

by Christine King Farris
Paperback, 2006
Tags
MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Picture Book Biography, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, Activists, Equality, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Martin Luther King Jr. — 1 more, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5526
Status
Checked out
Due Feb 22, 2024

My Name Is Tani . . . and I Believe in Miracles: The Amazing True Story of One Boy’s Journey from Refugee to Chess Champion

by Tanitoluwa Adewumi
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Refugees, Africa, *Africa, Chess, Champions, RED DOT, Biography, Autobiography, Memoir, *Nigeria, AFRICAN AMERICAN — 2 more, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Middle School
Status
Available

Scholastic Reader Level 4: Great Black Heroes: Five Brilliant Scientists: Five Brilliant Scientists (level 4)

by Lynda Jones
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Short Chapter Books (Lavender Dot), Scientists, Science, Ernest Just, George Washington-Carver, Shirley Jackson, Susan McKinney Steward, Percy Julian, Biography, AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY — 3 more, Lavender Dot, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
3240
Status
Available

Sojourner Truth: From Slave to Activist for Freedom (Carter G Woodson Honor Book (Awards))

by Mary G. Butler
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, 19th Century, abolitionist movement, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, History, Human Rights, American History, *African American, US History, Sojourner Truth, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17) — 3 more, 8th grade: Library on Wheels, GRADE 8 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Library of American Lives
Barcode
6285
Status
Available

Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman (Coretta Scott King Author Honor Books)

by Nikki Grimes
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
COLEMAN-BESSIE-1896-1926-BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, Pilots, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Poetry, AIRPLANES, 8th grade curriculum: Aviation, Aviation, Civil Rights, Women's History — 2 more, Equality, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5481
Status
Available

Thurgood Marshall (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Montrew Dunham
Paperback, 1998
Tags
MARSHALL-THURGOOD 1908-1993, JUDGES, Supreme Court, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Harlem Renaissance, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Historical Fiction, American History, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5535
Status
Available

Thurgood Marshall: Supreme Court Justice (Black Americans of Achievement (Hardcover))

by Lisa Aldred
Paperback, 2005
Tags
MARSHALL-THURGOOD 1908-1993, JUDGES, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Supreme Court, US Supreme Court Justice, Civil Rights, Harlem Renaissance, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Black Americans of Achievement
Barcode
5792
Status
Available

Who Was Jesse Owens?

by James Buckley Jr.
Paperback, 2015
Tags
OWENS-JESSE 1913-1980-BIOGRAPHY, Track and Field, Athletes, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Sports_Biography, OLYMPICS-BIOGRAPHY, Jesse Owens, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Sports, Olympics, Short Biography (Small Green Dot) — 14 more, Small Green Dot, Racism, Segregation, Berlin, Civil Rights, American History, World War II, Series, Black History Month, Summer Olympics, Running, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Pentathlon, Greek Games
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (104)
Barcode
5437
Status
Available

Who Was Louis Armstrong?

by Yona Zeldis McDonough
Paperback, 2004
Tags
ARMSTRONG-LOUIS 1901-1971-BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Jazz Musicians-Biography, Harlem Renaissance, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Music, Jazz, Musicians, *New Orleans, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot — 1 more, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2016-17
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (15)
Barcode
5413
Status
Available

Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

by Bonnie Bader
Paperback, 2008
Tags
MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Activists, Civil Rights, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Equality, American History, Assassination — 3 more, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Martin Luther King Jr., Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (29)
Barcode
5431
Status
Checked out
Due May 7, 2024
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