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I am Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Brad MeltzerChristopher Eliopoulos

The eighth biography in this New York Times bestselling series features one of America's greatest civil rights heroes, Martin Luther King, Jr. (Cover may vary) As a child, Martin Luther King, Jr. was shocked by the terrible and unfair way African American people were treated. When he grew up, he decided to do something about it—peacefully, with powerful words. He helped gather people toge…

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Series Title
Ordinary People Change the World
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921 MEL i
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I am Harriet Tubman
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Brad MeltzerChristopher Eliopoulos

Harriet Tubman's heroic and pivotal role in the fight against slavery is the subject of the fourteenth picture book in this New York Times bestselling biography series This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. Each book tells the story of one of America's icons in a lively, …

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1st
Series Title
Ordinary People Change the World
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921 MEL i
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I am George Washington
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Brad MeltzerChristopher Eliopoulos

George Washington was never afraid to be the first to try something, from exploring the woods around his childhood home to founding a brand new nation, the United States of America. With his faith in the American people and tremendous bravery, he helped win the Revolutionary War and became the country’s first president.

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1st
Series Title
Ordinary People Change the World
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921 MEL i
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Who Was George Washington?
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Roberta EdwardsTrue Kelley

In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. With over 100 black-and-white illustrations, Washington's fascinating story comes to life - revealing the real man…

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1st
Series Title
Who Was . . . ?
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973.41092 EDW w