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Tag: Black History Month

March 7, 2022 Feature / Reviews

Review: Sewing Stories Tells Of A Quilting Extraordinaire

I read books with strong girl characters all the time, but during March I challenge myself to learn more about

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February 27, 2022 Feature / Reviews

Review: The Singer And The Scientist Reveals Friendship Between Marian Anderson, Einstein

This National Jewish Book Award finalist, The Singer And The Scientist, by Lisa Rose, is a wonderful book highlighting the

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February 23, 2022 Feature / Reviews

Review: Dream Big Dreams Captures Moments From Historic Presidency

All the presidents we’ve had in our country have been white except for one – Barack Obama, the first Black

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February 21, 2022 Feature / Guest Blogs

Guest Blog: This Fun Book is Filled With Trivia About Presidents

Note from Elena Reads: It has been almost a year since my brother wrote his first guest review, so I

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February 10, 2022 Feature / Reviews

Review: George Washington Carver Book Explores The Life Of The Peanut Man

George Washington Carver, otherwise known as the “Peanut Man,” grew up with the mindset that he should learn as much

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February 26, 2021 Feature / Reviews

Review: I Wish I Learned The Alphabet With This Diverse Read

A is for anthem, B is for beautiful, and C is for community! With The ABCs of Black History by

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February 23, 2021 Feature / Reviews

Review: Bravery, Optimism Are Core Themes In This Promise Of Change

Before the Little Rock Nine set foot into an all-white school, there was the Clinton 12: a group of Black

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February 18, 2021 Feature / Reviews

Review: One Last Word Offers New Perspective On Poetry From The Harlem Renaissance

I had never even heard of the Harlem Renaissance until reading One Last Word by Nikki Grimes. It was an

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February 8, 2021 Feature / Reviews

Review: Jackie Robinson’s Daughter Shares Her Experience Of The Civil Rights Movement

Child Of The Dream is written by Jackie Robinson’s daughter, Sharon. It’s a peek into her life as a 13-year-old

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February 24, 2020 Feature / Reviews

Review: A Sweet And Meaningful Story About Young John Lewis

John Lewis. When most people hear his name, they think of a strong, brave man who marched with Dr. Martin

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