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Jack's path of courage: the life of John F. Kennedy
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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"President Theodore Roosevelt is known as "the man with a plan," the "rough rider." His figure stands tall in American history; his legacy stretching him to larger-than-life proportions. But before his rise to fame, he was just "Teedie," a boy with ambitious dreams to change the world, and the conviction to see his stupendous imaginings brought to fruition. As an American president, he left an impressive mark upon his country. He promised a "square...
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Frederick's journey: the life of Frederick Douglass
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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As a student, teacher, lawyer, and judge, Ruth often experienced unfair treatment. But she persisted, becoming a cultural icon, championing equality in pay and opportunity. Her brilliant mind, compelling arguments, and staunch commitment to truth and justice have convinced many to stand with her, and her fight continues to this day.
"Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a trailblazer. A fighter. A public servant who has dedicated her life to the pursuit of equality....
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Ellen takes flight: the life of astronaut Ellen Ochoa
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