Aaron Talley
Author
Publication Date
2025
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Discover what it was like to be a kid during the most defining moments in history!
In 1963, the United States was in the peak of the Civil Rights Movement. This is the year when activists united to put together one of the most important protests in US history: the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Some of the marchers were kids! Travel through time with Eugene and Lori as they join 250,000 other people coming from every corner of America...
Author
Series
Publication Date
2023
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A biography series highlighting the work and social impact of BIPOC inventors"-- Provided by publisher.
"Born in Washington, D.C., in 1904, Charles R. Drew was a Black surgeon and medical researcher. Known as the "Father of The Blood Bank," he researched in the field of blood transfusions, and developed improved techniques for blood storage. Among his many accomplishments, he developed America's first large-scale blood bank during World War II....
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Publication Date
2025
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
What was it like to be a kid during the March on Washington? In 1963, the United States was at the peak of the Civil Rights Movement. This was the year when activists from around the country joined forces to organize one of the most important protests in US history: the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Some of the marchers who protested for equal rights were kids! Join Eugene and Lori as they march with thousands of other people for a day...