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Step Right Up
How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World About Kindness
By Donna Janell Bowman, Daniel Minter
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How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World About Kindness
By Donna Janell Bowman, Daniel Minter
A biography of William "Doc" Key, a formerly enslaved man and self-trained veterinarian who taught his horse, Jim, to read, write, and do math, and who together with Jim became a famous traveling performance act and proponent for the humane treatment of animals around the turn of the twentieth century.

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Growing Peace
A Story of Farming, Music, and Religious Harmony
By Richard Sobol
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A Story of Farming, Music, and Religious Harmony
By Richard Sobol
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This stunning photo-essay for children is a story of coexistence, focusing on Jewish, Muslim, and Christian families in a Ugandan village who created a Fair Trade Coffee Cooperative and learned to live and work together peacefully.

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Mama and Papa Have a Store
By Amelia Lau Carling
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Mama and Papa Have a Store
By Amelia Lau Carling
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A young girl describes what a typical day is like in her parents' Chinese store in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Recipient of a Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Honor in 2000.

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The School the Aztec Eagles Built
By Dorinda Nicholson
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The School the Aztec Eagles Built
By Dorinda Nicholson
A photo-illustrated book about the Aztec Eagles, Mexico's World War II Air Force squadron interwoven with the story of Sergeant Angel Bocanegra, whose service was rewarded with the building of a school in his village.

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Tiny Stitches
The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
By Gwendolyn Hooks, Colin Bootman
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The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
By Gwendolyn Hooks, Colin Bootman
The life story of Vivien Thomas, an African American surgical technician who developed the first procedure used to perform open-heart surgery on children.

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Prairie Dog Song
The Key to Saving North America's Grasslands
By Susan L. Roth, Cindy Trumbore
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The Key to Saving North America's Grasslands
By Susan L. Roth, Cindy Trumbore
Focusing on the role of prairie dogs as a keystone species, this book tells the connected histories of the North American grassland prairies and current efforts to preserve and recover the Janos grasslands in northern Mexico.

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Animal Talk
Mexican Folk Art Animal Sounds in English and Spanish
By Cynthia Weill, Rubí Fuentes, Efraín Broa
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Mexican Folk Art Animal Sounds in English and Spanish
By Cynthia Weill, Rubí Fuentes, Efraín Broa
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From Oaxaca, Mexico, come vibrant wood carvings of animals that invite children to learn animal sounds in English and Spanish.

Desde Oaxaca, México, vienen vibrantes tallados en madera de animales que invitan a los niños a aprender los sonidos de los animales en inglés y español.

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¡Olinguito, de la A a la Z! Descubriendo el bosque nublado / Olinguito, from A to Z! Unveiling the Cloud Forest
By Lulu Delacre
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¡Olinguito, de la A a la Z! Descubriendo el bosque nublado / Olinguito, from A to Z! Unveiling the Cloud Forest
By Lulu Delacre
Using the framework of the Spanish alphabet, this bilingual nonfiction book introduces readers to a cloud forest in the Andes; the plants, animals, and other organisms found there; and the newly-identified olinguito, a South American mammal.

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D is for Doufu
An Alphabet Book of Chinese Culture
By Maywan Krach, Hongbin Zhang
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An Alphabet Book of Chinese Culture
By Maywan Krach, Hongbin Zhang
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An alphabet book approach exploring the beauty and richness of the Chinese culture.

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I Love China
A Companion Book to D is for Doufu
By Maywan Krach, Maychi Shen Wang, Youshan Tang
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A Companion Book to D is for Doufu
By Maywan Krach, Maychi Shen Wang, Youshan Tang
A companion book to D is for Doufu

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Ira's Shakespeare Dream
By Glenda Armand, Floyd Cooper
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Ira's Shakespeare Dream
By Glenda Armand, Floyd Cooper
The inspiring biography of Ira Aldridge, a Black actor who overcame racism to become one of the greatest Shakespearean actors of the nineteenth century.

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Water Rolls, Water Rises / El agua rueda, el agua sube
By Pat Mora, Meilo So
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Water Rolls, Water Rises / El agua rueda, el agua sube
By Pat Mora, Meilo So
Now in paperback: In a series of poetic verses in both English and Spanish, readers learn about the movement and moods of water around the world and the ways in which water affects different landscapes and cultures.

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Elephant Quest
By Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
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Elephant Quest
By Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
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The Lewins are on a quest through Botswana to see the majestic African elephants in this picture book travelogue.

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Gorilla Walk
By Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
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Gorilla Walk
By Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
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In this delightful nonfiction travelogue, the Lewins trek through southern Uganda to visit mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

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Down Under
By Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
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Down Under
By Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
In this continuation of the Adventures Around the World series, the Lewins come face to face with Australia's wildest animals, from dingoes to crocodiles and more.

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Twenty-two Cents
Muhammad Yunus and the Village Bank
By Paula Yoo, Jamel Akib
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Muhammad Yunus and the Village Bank
By Paula Yoo, Jamel Akib
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A biography of 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, who revolutionized global antipoverty efforts by developing the innovative economic concept of micro-lending.

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Little Melba and Her Big Trombone
By Katheryn Russell-Brown, Frank Morrison
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Little Melba and Her Big Trombone
By Katheryn Russell-Brown, Frank Morrison
A biography of African American jazz virtuoso Melba Doretta Liston, a pioneering twentieth-century trombone player, composer, and music arranger at a time when few women, of any race, played brass instruments and were part of the jazz scene.

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Land of Morning Calm
Korean Culture Then and Now
By John Stickler, Soma Han
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Korean Culture Then and Now
By John Stickler, Soma Han
Take a journey to both ancient and modern Korea, where you will find a rich world of history and traditions that will capture your imagination and whet your appetite for learning more about this fascinating culture.

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Animal Poems of the Iguazú / Animalario del Iguazú
By Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya Gonzalez
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Animal Poems of the Iguazú / Animalario del Iguazú
By Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya Gonzalez
let's listen to / the green voice / of the rainforest

The animals of the Iguazú speak for themselves, creating a collection of poems that will resonate with readers of all ages.

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Making Magic Windows
Creating Papel Picado/Cut-Paper Art
By Carmen Lomas Garza
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Making Magic Windows
Creating Papel Picado/Cut-Paper Art
By Carmen Lomas Garza
Following the hands-on format of Carmen Lomas Garza's highly successful papel picado workshops, this book shows, step by step, how to create beautiful designs and banners by simply folding and cutting tissue paper.

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