Hodgetwins

Summary: "Rebel is lightning on the racetrack, but can she beat a set of deceptive ideas? An aging racer has made it her mission to istract Rebel and her classmates with a new ideology claiming all cheetahs with stripes are cheaters by nature. Join Rebel as she explores how to see spots and stripes; then lead your family through a lesson about Critical Race Theory through the activities included in the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Brave Books 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOD

Allen, Autumn

Summary: Intertwining the stories of two Black students decades apart, this compelling and honest novel follows Kevin and Gibran as they navigate similar forms of insidious racism while discovering who they want to be instead of what society tells them they are.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kokila 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ALL

Alexander, Kwame

Summary: Twelve-year old Black girl Charley, who dreams of becoming the first professional female pitcher, must navigate adolescence during the turbulent segregation era and the beginning of the Great Migration.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ALE

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ALE

Robinson, Sharon

Summary: When young Steve, who is Jewish, tells his new neighbor, Jackie Robinson, that his family does not have a Christmas tree, Jackie brings one to his neighbors, not knowing that they celebrate Hanukkah instead of Christmas. Based on a true story.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Christmas, Call number: JE ROB