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Coming Up Cuban
By Sonia ManzanoIn this historical fiction, four children with drastically different experiences growing up in revolutionary Cuba share their dreams for the future.
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Freewater
By Amina Luqman-DawsonA remarkable historical novel chronicling the journey of two enslaved children as they escape a plantation in the South to join a secret community deep in a swamp. An inspiring and suspenseful read on courage, friendship, and hope.
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We Were the Fire: Birmingham 1963 by
By Shelia P. MosesIn this engaging historical fiction on life in Alabama in 1963, 11-year-old Rufus and his classmates skip school to march through downtown Birmingham to protest that separate does not mean equal.
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When Winter Robeson Came
By Brenda WoodsSet in Los Angeles during the Watts Rebellion, this novel follows the story of Eden, who is thrilled that her cousin Winter is coming to visit. Winter, however, is here for another reason: to solve the mystery of his missing father.