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The 57 Bus

The 57 Bus

by Dashka Slater

Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, 2017
Pages: 305
ISBN: 9780374303235

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 14 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 364 Slater

Ambushed! The Assassination Plot Against President Garfield (Medical Fiascoes Series)

Ambushed! The Assassination Plot Against President Garfield (Medical Fiascoes Series)

by Gail Jarrow

Publishers: Calkins Creek, Boyds Mills & Kane, 2021
Pages: 235
ISBN: 9781684378142

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 11 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 973 Jarrow

Amistad: A Long Road to Freedom

Amistad: A Long Road to Freedom

by Walter Dean Myers

Publisher: Dutton, 1998
Pages: 99
ISBN: 0525459707

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 11 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 973 Myers

Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave

Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave

by Virginia Hamilton

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988
Pages: 193
ISBN: 0394981855

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 Burns

Battlefields and Burial Grounds: The Indian Struggle to Protect Ancestral Graves in the United States

Battlefields and Burial Grounds: The Indian Struggle to Protect Ancestral Graves in the United States

by Roger C. Echo-Hawk, Walter Echo-Hawk

Publisher: Lerner, 1994
Pages: 80
ISBN: 0822526638

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 393 Echo-Hawk

Black Brother, Black Brother

Black Brother, Black Brother

by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Publisher: Little, Brown, 2020
Pages: 239
ISBN: 9780316493802

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 10-13

CCBC Location: Fiction, Rhodes

Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine, and the Lawless Years of Prohibition

Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine, and the Lawless Years of Prohibition

by Karen Blumenthal

Publisher: Roaring Brook, 2011
Pages: 160
ISBN: 9781596434493

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 363 Blumenthal

The Borden Murders: Lizzie Borden & the Trial of the Century

The Borden Murders: Lizzie Borden & the Trial of the Century

by Sarah Miller

Publisher: Schwartz & Wade, 2016
Pages: 288
ISBN: 9780553498080

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 345 Miller

Broken Memory: A Novel of Rwanda

Broken Memory: A Novel of Rwanda

by Elisabeth Combres
Translated by Shelley Tanaka

Publishers: Groundwood, House of Anansi, 2009
Pages: 139
ISBN: 9780888998927

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 13 and older

CCBC Location: Fiction, Combres

Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement

Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement

by Angela Joy
Illustrated by Janelle Washington

Publisher: Roaring Brook, 2022
Pages: 56
ISBN: 9781250220950

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 8-12

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 323 Joy