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1) Drought
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Ruby's blood holds the secret to the Water that keeps her and her fellow Congregants alive and enriches Darwin West, who has enslaved them for two centuries, but when her romance with an Overseer, Ford, brings her freedom in the modern world, she faces a terrible choice.
2) Young Fredle
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Fredle, a young mouse cast out of his home, faces dangers and predators outside, makes some important discoveries and allies, and learns the meaning of freedom as he struggles to return home.
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Celebrate Juneteenth
Diverse Books - African American/ Black Experience in the U.S.
Juneteenth for All Ages
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Diverse Books - African American/ Black Experience in the U.S.
Juneteenth for All Ages
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Little Mazie wants the freedom to stay up late, but her father explains what freedom really means in the story of Juneteenth, and how her ancestors celebrated their true freedom.
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In 1859, eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman, the first free-born child in Buxton, Canada, which is a haven for slaves fleeing the American south, uses his wits and skills to try to bring to justice the lying preacher who has stolen money that was to be used to buy a family's freedom.
6) Pinzón
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Pinzón cae de su nido y aterizza en la vida de un padre y en la de su hijo. Pasa una angustiosa noche encerrado en una jaula, pero al día siguiente el niño ofrece al pájaro una inesperada oportunidad: ser libre. ¿Elegirá Pinzón la libertad, aunque esté llena de peligros?