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(0)Alix Delinois
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Junior tells of the games he played in his mind during the eight days he was trapped in his house after the devastating January 12, 2010 earthquake in Haiti. Includes author's note about Haitian children before the earthquake and her own children's reactions to the disaster.
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"The first day at a new school is nerve-wracking enough, never mind when it's in a new country! In this lively picture book from award-winning storyteller Itah Sadu, Roy realizes he may come to love his new home in Canada as much as he loves his old home in Jamaica."--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
One woman's brave actions set a milestone on the road toward ending slavery in the United States. Everybody knows about the Founding Fathers and the Declaration of Independence in 1776. But the founders weren't the only ones who believed that everyone had a right to freedom. Mumbet, a Massachusetts slave, believed it too. She longed to be free, but how? Would anyone help her in her fight for freedom? Could she win against her owner, the richest man...
