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Let's Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

The familiar story of this American hero is written with young children in mind. From Dr. King s birth to the end of his short life, the values that he stood for so powerfully and the changes that he helped to bring about are presented in terms that children can personally relate to and understand.

By Gershom Griffith (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781575656380, titled "Let's Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day" | Revised edition (Kane Pr, August 13, 2013), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The familiar story of this American hero is written with young children in mind.

Library:

9781575657240, titled "Let's Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day" | Revised edition (Kane Pr, September 1, 2014), cover price $25.32

Childhood of Famous Americans Ready-to-Read Value Pack: Abe Lincoln and the Muddy Pig / Albert Einstein / John Adams Speaks for Freedom / George Washington's First Victory / Ben Franklin and His First Kite

By Alan Daniel (illustrator), Lea Daniel (illustrator), Gershom Griffith (illustrator), Stephen Krensky and Patricia Lakin

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Paperback:

9781442494404 | Simon Spotlight, April 2, 2013, cover price $15.96

The Boston Tea Party

By Gershom Griffith (illustrator) and Lori Mortensen

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Library:

9781404855380 | Picture Window Books, January 1, 2010, cover price $26.65

Rosa Parks: Fight for Freedom

A biography of the woman whose actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s and who was an important figure in the early days of the civil rights movement

By Keith Brandt and Gershom Griffith (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780816745586 | Troll Communications Llc, April 1, 1998, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A biography of the woman whose actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s and who was an important figure in the early days of the civil rights movement

9780816728329 | Troll Communications Llc, January 1, 1993, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A biography of the woman whose actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s and who was an important figure in the early days of the civil rights movement

School and Library:

9780816728312 | Troll Communications Llc, March 1, 1993, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A biography of the woman whose actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s and who was an important figure in the early days of the civil rights movement

Journey to Freedom: A Story of the Underground Railroad

Joshua and his family, runaway slaves from a tobacco plantation in Kentucky, follow the Underground Railroad to freedom

By Gershom Griffith (illustrator) and Courtni C. Wright

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Paperback:

9780823413331 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, September 1, 1997), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Joshua and his family, runaway slaves from a tobacco plantation in Kentucky, follow the Underground Railroad to freedom

School and Library:

9780823410965 | Holiday House, September 1, 1994, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Joshua and his family, runaway slaves from a tobacco plantation in Kentucky, follow the Underground Railroad to freedom

Takiya and Thunderheart's Life Garden

By Gershom Griffith (illustrator) and J. Victor McGuire

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Hardcover:

9780962330063 | Spice of Life Educational Pub Inc, April 1, 1997, cover price $16.95

Off to School

Wanting to go to school more than anything else, young sharecropper Wizielee works in the fields, cooks the noonday meal, and envies the landlord's daughter, until a humorous kitchen disaster makes her dream come true.

By Gwendolyn Battle-Lavert and Gershom Griffith (illustrator)

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9780823411856 | Holiday House, September 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Wezielee, the youngest child in a sharecropper's family, longs to go to school, but during harvest season Papa insists that she stay home and prepare the midday meal while he and the others work in the fields

Wagon Train: A Family Goes West in 1865

A chronicle of a black family's journey from Virginia to California in 1865 in search of a new kind of freedom provides a multicultural perspective on the settling of the American West.

By Gershom Griffith (illustrator) and Courtni Crump Wright

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9780823411528 | Holiday House, March 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A fictionalized chronicle of a Black family's journey from Virginia to California in 1865 in search of a new kind of freedom

Jumping the Broom

In honor of Tillie's wedding day, the other women weave a quilt, and the men carve utensils for the couple's new cabin, all in preparation for the special event, in a colorfully illustrated tale of slave life in the Old South.

By Gershom Griffith (illustrator) and Courtni C. Wright

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9780823410422 | Holiday House, March 1, 1994, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Eight-year-old Lettie describes the preparations for her sister's wedding and the day itself, a day of celebration in the slave quarters, where free time for fun is infrequent

Martin Luther King Day: Let's Meet Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Provides a brief account of the noted civil rights leader's career, describes how his work, and that of his contemporaries, changed society, and explains how and why a holiday came to be celebrated in his honor.

By Barbara Derubertis and Gershom Griffith (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780791519325 | Kane Pr, December 1, 1993, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Provides a brief account of the noted civil rights leader's career, describes how his work, and that of his contemporaries, changed society, and explains how and why a holiday came to be celebrated in his honor.

9781575650104 | Pap/cas edition (Kane Pr, December 1, 1993), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Provides a brief account of the noted civil rights leader's career, describes how his work, and that of his contemporaries, changed society, and explains how and why a holiday came to be celebrated in his honor.

Pearl Bailey, With a Song in Her Heart

A biography of the singer discusses her childhood, her influences, her singing career, her work in commercials, and more.

By Keith Brandt and Gershom Griffith (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780816729227, titled "Pearl Bailey: With a Song in Her Heart" | Troll Communications Llc, November 1, 1992, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A biography of the singer who entertained audiences with her performances on Broadway, television, and the concert stage

School and Library:

9780816729210 | Troll Communications Llc, November 1, 1992, cover price $17.25 | About this edition: A biography of the singer who entertained audiences with her performances on Broadway, television, and the concert stage

Reinforced:

9780606028288, titled "Pearl Bailey: With a Song in Her Heart" | Demco Media, November 1, 1992, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: A biography of the singer who entertained audiences with her performances on Broadway, television, and the concert stage

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