Chronological Period/1960's

  • Bonnie’s Rocket

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    “In a fresh perspective on events that changed the universe, Bonnie’s Rocket reveals to readers that STEM is at its most powerful when it is personal.” –Andrea Beaty, New York Times bestselling autho

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    • Author: Lee, Emeline
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: October 18 2022
    • ISBN10: 1643790692
    • Language: English
  • Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race

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    Based on the New York Times bestselling book and the Academy Award-nominated movie, author Margot Lee Shetterly and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award winner Laura Freeman bring the incredibly

    • Author: Shetterly, Margot Lee
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: January 16, 2018
    • ISBN10: 0062742469
    • Language: English
  • Half of a Yellow Sun

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    NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST – From the award-winning, bestselling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists–a haunting story of love and war. – Recipient of the Women’s Priz[more below]

    • Author: Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 560
    • Publish Date: September 04 2007
    • ISBN10: 1400095204
    • Language: English
  • The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963

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    During one of the most important times in the civil rights movement, one unforgettable family goes on a road trip in this Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree, from author Christopher Paul Curtis, r[more below]

    • Author: Curtis, Christopher Paul
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: August 06 2013
    • ISBN10: 0385382944
    • Language: English
  • Wildoak

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    When the fates of a snow leopard, a child, and an ancient forest collide, the unimaginable can happen. Perfect for fans of Pax and The One and Only Ivan.

    **Winner of the 2023 Schneider Family Book Awa

    • Author: Harrington, C. C.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 20, 2022
    • ISBN10: 1338803867
    • Language: English
  • The Patron Saint of Liars

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    A New York Times Notable Book

    Acclaimed author Ann Patchett’s debut novel, hailed as “beautifully written . . . a first novel that second- and third-time novelists would envy for its grace, insight, an

    • Author: Patchett, Ann
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: July 11, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0547520204
    • Language: English
  • Ulysses

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    This revised volume of the acclaimed novel follows the complete unabridged text as corrected in 1961.

    Set entirely on one day, 16 June 1904, Ulysses follows Leopold Bloom and Stephen Daedalus as they

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    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Joyce, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 816
    • Publish Date: June 16 1990
    • ISBN10: 0679722769
    • Language: English
  • One Crazy Summer: A Newbery Honor Award Winner

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    In this Newbery Honor novel, New York Times bestselling author Rita Williams-Garcia tells the story of three sisters who travel to Oakland, California, in 1968 to meet the mother who abandoned them. A

    • Author: Williams-Garcia, Rita
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: December 27, 2011
    • ISBN10: 0060760907
    • Language: English
  • JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died and Why It Matters

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    The acclaimed book Oliver Stone called “the best account I have read of this tragedy and its significance,” JFK and the Unspeakable details not just how the conspiracy to assassinate President John F.[more below]

    • Author: Douglass, James W.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 560
    • Publish Date: October 19, 2010
    • ISBN10: 1439193886
    • Language: English
  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

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    50th Anniversary Edition – With an introduction by Caity Weaver, acclaimed New York Times journalist

    This cult classic of gonzo journalism is the best chronicle of drug-soaked, addle-brained, rollicki

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    • Author: Thompson, Hunter S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: May 12 1998
    • ISBN10: 0679785892
    • Language: English
  • The Wednesday Wars: A Newbery Honor Award Winner

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    In this Newbery Honor-winning novel, Gary D. Schmidt tells the witty and compelling story of a teenage boy who feels that fate has it in for him.

    Seventh grader Holling Hoodhood isn’t happy. He is sure

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    • Author: Schmidt, Gary D.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 01 2009
    • ISBN10: 054723760X
    • Language: English
  • I Survived the Attack of the Grizzlies, 1967 (I Survived #17): Volume 17

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    New York Times bestselling author Lauren Tarshis tackles the historic grizzly bear attacks in Glacier National Park in this latest installment of the groundbreaking I Survived series.

    No grizzly has ev… [more below]

    • Series: I Survived #17
    • Author: Tarshis, Lauren
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: September 25 2018
    • ISBN10: 0545919827
    • Language: English
  • Brown Girl Dreaming

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    Jacqueline Woodson’s National Book Award and Newbery Honor winner is a powerful memoir that tells the moving story of her childhood in mesmerizing verse.

    A President Obama “O” Book Club pick

    Raised in

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    • Author: Woodson, Jacqueline
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: October 11 2016
    • ISBN10: 0147515823
    • Language: English
  • Norwegian Wood

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    From the bestselling author of Kafka on the Shore: A magnificent coming-of-age story steeped in nostalgia, “a masterly novel” (The New York Times Book Review) blending the music, the mood, and the eth[more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Murakami, Haruki
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: September 12 2000
    • ISBN10: 0375704027
    • Language: English
  • Katherine Johnson: Ready-To-Read Level 3

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    Get to know the woman who made many of NASA’s early missions possible in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people “you should meet!”

    Meet Kather

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    • Series: You Should Meet
    • Author: Feldman, Thea
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: July 18 2017
    • ISBN10: 153440340X
    • Language: English
  • The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy: Crime, Conspiracy and Cover-Up: A New Investigation

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    Longlisted for the People’s Book Prize 2018.

    At 12.16am on Wednesday, June 5, 1968, Senator Robert F. Kennedy was shot and mortally wounded in the kitchen service pantry of the Ambassador Hotel, Los An

    • Author: Tate, Tim
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: March 04, 2021
    • ISBN10: 1839012730
    • Language: English
  • Scum Manifesto

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    First circulated on the streets of Greenwich Village in 1967, the SCUM Manifesto is a searing indictment of patriarchal culture in all its forms. Shifting fluidly between the worlds of satire and stra… [more below]

    • Author: Solanas, Valerie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: October 08 2013
    • ISBN10: 1849351805
    • Language: English
  • Not in Your Lifetime: The Defining Book on the J.F.K. Assassination

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    Updated with the latest evidence, the essential, acclaimed account of President Kennedy’s assassination by Pulitzer Prize finalist Anthony Summers
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    • Author: Summers, Anthony
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 702
    • Publish Date: October 01, 2013
    • ISBN10: 1480435481
    • Language: English
  • Let the Children March

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    This powerful picture book introduces young readers to a key event in the struggle for Civil Rights. Winner, Coretta Scott King Honor Award.

    In 1963 Birmingham, Alabama, thousands of African American c

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    • Author: Clark-Robinson, Monica
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: January 02 2018
    • ISBN10: 0544704525
    • Language: English
  • Turn on Tune in Drop Out

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    Written in the psychedelic era, Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out is Timothy Leary at his best, beckoning with humor and irreverence, a vision of individual empowerment, personal responsibility, and spiritua

    • Series: Leary, Timothy
    • Author: Leary, Timothy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: March 03, 1999
    • ISBN10: 1579510094
    • Language: English
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