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Archives of Sexuality & Gender includes gay and lesbian newspapers from more than 35 countries, reports, policy statements, interviews, personal letters, and other documents related to gay rights and health, including the worldwide impact of AIDS. Part of Gale’s Archives of Sexuality & Gender.
1) Frida
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the childhood of Frida Kahlo and how it influenced her art.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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Children's Awards: Newbery Medal for Distinguished Literature
Children's Classics: for Middle School Students
Children's Classics: for Middle School Students
Description
The life of the eighteenth-century African prince who, after being captured by slave traders, was brought to Massachusetts where he was a slave until he was able to buy his freedom at the age of sixty.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A biography of a self-taught scientist who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations. Snow in Vermont is as common as dirt. Why would anyone want ot photograph it? From the time he was a small boy, Wilson Bentley thinks of ice crystals as small miracles, and he determines that one day his camera will capture for others their extraordinary beauty. Often misunderstood in his time, he took pictures that...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Children's Awards: Newbery Medal for Distinguished Literature
Children's Biographies: 150+ pages
Children's Special Topics: Nonfiction with Lexile Over 1000
Children's Biographies: 150+ pages
Children's Special Topics: Nonfiction with Lexile Over 1000
Description
This biography of the author whose life had many parallels with the story of "Little Women" is set against a background of her times and the famous people who were her father's friends--Thoreau, Emerson, and others.
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