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Campos de internamiento de estadounidenses de origen japonés (Japanese American Internment Camps)
From the Series Héroes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (Heroes of World War II) (Alternator Books ® en español)
En la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Estados Unidos luchó contra Japón. En 1942, el presidente de los Estados Unidos firmó una orden ejecutiva que obligaba a más de cien mil estadounidenses de… Read More →
Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship
Two poets, one white and one black, explore race and childhood in this must-have collection tailored to provoke thought and conversation. How can Irene and Charles work together on their… Read More →
Carey Price: How a First Nations Kid Became a Superstar Goaltender
From the Series Lorimer Recordbooks
Twenty years ago, Carey Price was flying hundreds of miles across the country so he could play on the nearest organized hockey team. Today, he is the highest-paid goalie in the NHL. But he's… Read More →
Carl Walker: The Sound of Justice
From the Series Difference Makers
Music is the language of the soul. Carl Walker is a musician, pastor, and the cofounder of Walker West Music Academy, a music school in St. Paul, Minnesota. Driven by a mission to use music… Read More →
Carnival Curves
The glamour and excitement of Toronto's Caribbean Carnival is the setting for a teen novel that examines body image and cultural norms in Black and brown communities, while at the same time… Read More →
Carrie Cavender Schommer: Dakota Language Teacher
From the Series Native American Lives
Carrie Cavender Schommer grew up in a home where Dakota was spoken, but going to school where everyone spoke English kept her from sharing her love of her Indigenous language. As an adult,… Read More →
Cassandra: Animal Psychic — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Cassandra: Animal Psychic
Cassandra has a gift: she can see what animals are thinking. After keeping her talent a secret at first, Cassandra realizes she can use her gift to make a difference and sets out to help pets Read More →
Cassandra Steps Out: Book 1
From the Series Cassandra: Animal Psychic
Cassandra has a gift. Animals can show her what they're thinking. And she's done keeping her talent a secret. She's going to use it to start helping pets and their people. The trouble is,… Read More →
Celebramos que somos tú y yo con Sesame Street ® (Sesame Street ® Celebrating You and Me) — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Celebramos que somos tú y yo con Sesame Street ® (Sesame Street ® Celebrating You and Me)
¡En Sesame Street, celebramos a todos! En esta serie, los lectores explorarán las diferentes maneras en las que comemos, nos vestimos, jugamos y más. Reconocer nuestras similitudes y… Read More →
Celebrations around the World
From the Series Welcome to My World
Join children and their families from around the world as they celebrate religious festivals and special times of year. On the Scottish Shetland Islands, dress as a Viking and march… Read More →
Cesar Chavez
From the Series On My Own Biography
During the Great Depression, many people had to work long hours and were barely paid enough to survive. Cesar Chavez felt this treatment was unfair and worked to secure more rights. He formed Read More →
Cesar Chavez: Friend to Farm Workers
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
As a child, Cesar Chavez worked on farms with his family. He felt the workers were not treated well. Cesar used his voice to become a leader in making sure farm workers were paid better and… Read More →
Changemakers in Activism: Women Leading the Way
From the Series The Future Is Female (Alternator Books ®)
Women have always made their voices heard. From historic to present-day women, they have spoken up about issues they care about—civil rights, the environment, and much more—and organized… Read More →
Changemakers in Business: Women Leading the Way
From the Series The Future Is Female (Alternator Books ®)
Women are breaking down barriers in all areas of business. Learn about Sheila Johnson becoming the first Black female billionaire and Hilal Ibrahim founding Henna and Hijabs. Then discover… Read More →
Changemakers in Government: Women Leading the Way
From the Series The Future Is Female (Alternator Books ®)
Women are leading the way in every branch of the United States government. Learn more about how Kamala Harris became the nation’s first woman vice president and Amy Coney Barret’s rise to the Read More →
Changemakers in Music: Women Leading the Way
From the Series The Future Is Female (Alternator Books ®)
Women sing powerful songs, master instruments, and write catchy tunes. Discover how women shape every genre of music from country to rhythm and blues. Learn more about how Beyoncé became one… Read More →
Changemakers in Space: Women Leading the Way
From the Series The Future Is Female (Alternator Books ®)
Women take charge in all areas of space exploration and study. Learn more about Katherine Johnson making calculations for the first moon landing and Sally Ride becoming the first woman from… Read More →
Changemakers in Sports: Women Leading the Way
From the Series The Future Is Female (Alternator Books ®)
Women are making names for themselves in every sport around the world. Learn more about Serena Williams’s career Golden Slams and how Michelle Kwan became the most decorated US figure skater. Read More →
Changemakers in STEM: Women Leading the Way
From the Series The Future Is Female (Alternator Books ®)
Women are creating change in all areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Learn about how Pooja Chandrashekar founded ProjectCSGirls and how Marie Tharp helped map the… Read More →
Changemakers in the Arts and Literature: Women Leading the Way
From the Series The Future Is Female (Alternator Books ®)
Women are always making change in the arts and literature. Learn about Misty Copeland becoming the first Black principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre and how Maya Ying Lin designed… Read More →
Charles Albert Bender: National Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher
From the Series Native American Lives
Charles Albert Bender was a World Series-winning pitcher and the first Minnesotan picked to join the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He grew up poor on a farm and lived far away from his home Read More →
Charlotte Ray: Trailblazing Lawyer
From the Series Difference Makers
In 1872, Charlotte E. Ray made history as the first Black female lawyer in the United States. At a time when women were often denied education, jobs, and the right to vote, Charlotte defied… Read More →
Charming
From the Series Lorimer Real Love
Seventeen-year-old Char loves music, but never considered a singing career until her singing went viral online. Now instead of participating in the Gay Lesbian Alliance, Char devotes herself… Read More →
Che Guevara: You Win or You Die
October 9, 1967. World-renowned revolutionary Che Guevara is dead at the age of thirty-nine. The charismatic Argentinian revolutionary had been leading guerilla fighters in the jungles of… Read More →