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Turning Pages by Sonia Sotomayor Turning Pages: My Life Story Sotomayor, Sonia
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 to-read, biography-memoir, cultivating-genius, feminism, mg-non-fiction, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/25 view activity »
Becoming by Michelle Obama Becoming: Adapted for Younger Readers Obama, Michelle *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., biography-memoir, cultivating-genius, feminism, mg-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/25 view activity »
Freedom's Journal by Jacqueline Bacon Freedom's Journal: The First African-American Newspaper Bacon, Jacqueline
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 to-read, adult-hs-non-fiction, bipoc-interest-wh..., cultivating-genius, historical     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/25 view activity »
The complete poems of William Cullen Bryant by William Cullen Bryant The complete poems of William Cullen Bryant Bryant, William Cullen
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 to-read, ad-hs-poetry, bipoc-interest-wh..., cultivating-genius     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/25 view activity »
The Poetry of Phyllis Wheatley by Phyllis Wheatley The Poetry of Phyllis Wheatley Wheatley, Phyllis
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 to-read, ad-hs-poetry, cultivating-genius     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/25 view activity »
Poet by Don Tate Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton Tate, Don *
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 read, awarded, biography-memoir, cultivating-genius, historical, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/25 view activity »
Eight Days by Edwidge Danticat Eight Days: A Story of Haiti Danticat, Edwidge
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 to-read, caribbean, cultivating-genius, historical, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/24 view activity »
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) Angelou, Maya
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 read, adult-hs-non-fiction, awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., cultivating-genius, feminism, historical, modern-classic     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
Little Things Are Big by Jesús Colón Little Things Are Big Colón, Jesús
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 to-read, adult-hs-non-fiction, biography-memoir, cultivating-genius, short-stories, ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
How to Be Black by Baratunde R. Thurston How to Be Black Thurston, Baratunde R.
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 to-read, adult-hs-non-fiction, cultivating-genius, educators-activis...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros The House on Mango Street Cisneros, Sandra
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 read, adult-hs-fiction, awarded, cultivating-genius, latinx-adult-ya-f..., modern-classic, short-stories     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
The Autobiography of Gucci Mane by Gucci Mane The Autobiography of Gucci Mane Mane, Gucci
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., adult-hs-non-fiction, biography-memoir, cultivating-genius, music     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
The Freedom Writers Diary by Erin Gruwell The Freedom Writers Diary Gruwell, Erin
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 read, adult-hs-non-fiction, biography-memoir, bipoc-interest-wh..., cultivating-genius, educators-activis..., reading-literacy     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X X, Malcolm
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 to-read, adult-hs-non-fiction, biography-memoir, cultivating-genius, educators-activis..., historical     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
Leontyne Price by Carole Boston Weatherford Leontyne Price: Voice of a Century Weatherford, Carole Boston
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 to-read, cultivating-genius, mg-non-fiction, music, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
God Help the Child by Toni Morrison God Help the Child Morrison, Toni
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 read, adult-hs-fiction, cultivating-genius     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
My Name Is Sangoel by Karen Lynn Williams My Name Is Sangoel Williams, Karen Lynn
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 to-read, awarded, cultivating-genius, migration-stories, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »


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