Del Norte Public Library

A biography of Cesar Chavez, from age ten when he and his family lived happily on their Arizona ranch, to age thirty-eight when he led a peaceful protest against California migrant workers' miserable working conditions.

Contains a collection of poetry that spans two centuries and provides a diverse point of view of American life.

Tells the story of a young girl's dramatic escape from slavery via the Underground Railroad, from the perspective of her beloved rag doll.

In 1962, Carols Eire was one of 14,000 children airlifted out of Cuba - exiled from his family, his country, and his own childhood by the revolution. The memories of Carlos's life in Havana, cut short when he was just eleven years old, are at the heart of this stunning, evocative, and unforgettable memoir.

Sam must decide how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.

A collection of prose retellings of ten familiar Shakespeare plays, each illustrated by a well-known artist or artists.

When his grandfather suffers a stroke, Bobby teaches him to walk, just as his grandfather had once taught him.

In this history of the modern Civil Rights movement, the aurhtor focuses on the monumental events that occurred between 1954 (the year of Brown v. the Board of Education) and 1968 (the year that Dr. Martin Luther Kings, Jr. was assassinated).

A childless woman's prayers are answered by the arrival of a talking pot, but the new mother knows that Little Pot must learn right from wrong just like any child.

A collection of memories, experiences, and photographs of a people who were first Africans, then slaves, and finally African Americans.