Each Kindness (Jane Addams Award Book (Awards)) by Jacqueline Woodson
Description : WINNER OF A CORETTA SCOTT KING HONOR! Each kindness makes the world a little better This unforgettable book is written and illustrated by the award-winning team that created The Other Side and the Caldecott Honor winner Coming On Home Soon. With its power...more..
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Jane Addams: Spirit in Action by Louise W. Knight
Description : In this landmark biography, Jane Addams becomes America's most admired and most hated woman—and wins the Nobel Peace Prize.Jane Addams (1860-1935) was a leading statesperson in an era when few imagined such possibilities for women. In this fresh interpretation, the first fu...more..
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We've Got a Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children's March (Jane Addams Award Book (Awards)) by Cynthia Levinson
Description : We ve Got a Job tells the little-known story of the 4,000 black elementary-, middle-, and high school students who voluntarily went to jail in Birmingham, Alalama, between May 2 and May 11, 1963. Fulfilling Mahatma Gandhi s and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. s precept to fill the jails, they suc...more..
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Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans (Jane Addams Honor Book (Awards)) by Kadir Nelson
Description : The story of America and African Americans is a story of hope and inspiration and unwavering courage. But it is also the story of injustice; of a country divided by law, education, and wealth; of a people whose struggles and achievements helped define their country. This is the story of the men, ...more..
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Getting Away with Murder (Jane Addams Honor Book (Awards)) by Chris Crowe
Description : The kidnapping and murder of Emmett Till is famous as a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement. Emmett Till, a fourteen-year-old Black teenager from Chicago, was visiting family in a small town in Mississippi during the summer of 1955. Likely showing off to friends, Emmett allegedly whistled...more..
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Jane Addams And The Dream Of American Democracy by Jean Bethke Elshtain
Description : In this eagerly anticipated interpretation of the life and work of quintessential "public intellectual" Jane Addams (1860-1935), Jean Bethke Elshtain explores Addams's legacy thematically and chronologically, recounting her embrace of "social feminism," her challenge to the usual cleavage betwe...more..
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The Jane Addams Reader by Jean Bethke Elshtain
Description : Jane Addams was a prolific and elegant writer. Her twelve books consist largely of published essays, but to appreciate her life work one must also read her previously uncollected speeches and editorials. This artfully compiled collection begins with Addams's youthful Junior Class Oration on wom...more..
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Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down (Jane Addams Honor Book (Awards)) by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Description : It was February 1, 1960.They didn't need menus. Their order was simple.A doughnut and coffee, with cream on the side.This picture book is a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the momentous Woolworth's lunch counter sit-in, when four college students sta...more..
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Shutting Out the Sky: Life in the Tenements of New York, 1880-1924 (Jane Addams Honor Book (Awards)) by Deborah Hopkinson
Description : In a stunning nonfiction debut, award-winning author Deborah Hopkinson focuses on five immigrants' stories to reveal the triumphs and hardships of early 1900s immigrant life in New York.Acclaimed author Hopkinson recounts the lives of five immigrants to New York's Lower East Side throug...more..
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Emma's Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty (Jane Addams Award Book (Awards)) by Linda Glaser
Description : Give me your tired,  your poorYour huddled masses yearning to breathe free... Who wrote these words?  And why?   In 1883, Emma Lazarus, deeply moved by an influx of immigrants from Eastern Europe, wrote a sonnet that was to give voice to the Sta...more..
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