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Jaguarundi

Published: 1995, Scholastic
Tags: Amazon Rainforest, Endangered animals
Categories: Latin AmericaLatin America, Picture BookLatin America, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom

Published: 2002, Turtleback
Tags: African American, freedom, Fugitives, slavery, Underground railroad
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Information BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Orbis Pictus Award (nonfiction)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Orbis Pictus Award (nonfiction), United States

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M.C. Higgins, The Great

Published: 1996, Scholastic, Inc.
Tags: Environment, Family and social issues, Mines and mining, social justice
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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A Ring Of Tricksters : Animal Tales From America, The West Indies, And Africa

Published: 1997, Blue Sky Press
Tags: African American, Animals, enslavement, Tricksters
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Folklore and Fairy TalesAfrica, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookAfrica, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United StatesAfrica, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States, West Indies

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