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1) Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the sky

Author

Ringgold, Faith

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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With Harriet Tubman as her guide, Cassie retraces the steps escaping slaves took on the Underground Railroad in order to reunite with her younger brother.

2) If a bus could talk: the story of Rosa Parks

Author

Ringgold, Faith

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books for Young People

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the African American woman and civil rights worker whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus led to a boycott which lasted more than a year in Montgomery, Alabama.

3) Dinner at Aunt Connie's house

Author

Ringgold, Faith

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

c1993

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Dinner at Aunt Connie's is even more special than usual when Melody meets not only her new adopted cousin but twelve inspiring African-American women, who step out of their portraits and join the family for dinner.

4) Tar Beach

Author

Ringgold, Faith

Publisher

Crown Publishers

Pub. Date

c1991

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A young girl dreams of flying above her Harlem home, claiming all she sees for herself and her family. Based on the author's quilt painting of the same name.