Fredrick McKissack
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On the run from a bounty hunter who arrested her mother for being part of a secret society devoted to freeing clones, thirteen-year-old Leanna learns amazing truths about herself and her family as she is forced to consider the value of freedom and what it really means to be human in 2170 America.
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Born just ten years after the end of the Civil War, Woodson grew up in the shadow of slavery. However, despite his heritage, which he was proud of, he was instrumental in teaching the nation about African Americans and because of his efforts, Black history month is celebrated annually.
10) Bugs!
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Simple text and illustrations of a variety of insects introduce the numbers one through five.
13) Ain't I a Woman?
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A biography of the former slave who became well-known as an abolitionist and advocate of women's rights.
14) Bugs!
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Simple text and illustrations of a variety of insects introduce the numbers one through five.