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J SHA
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| 2018. | First edition. | Farrar Straus Giroux | 248 pages ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available J SHA |
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Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available
SMP-J SHA
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2018] | Unabridged. | Playaway | 1 sound media player (4 hr., 30 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available SMP-J SHA |
Description
Raised by her aunt until she is six, Betty, who will later marry Malcolm X, joins her mother and stepfamily in 1940s Detroit, where she learns about the civil rights movement.
Author
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2020] | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 239 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm | English |
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10 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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| Publication Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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| 2020 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Hachette Book Group | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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| Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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| 2020 | OverDrive | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | English | Checked Out
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| Publication Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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| 2020 | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | English | Checked Out
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| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2020] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (approximately 4 hr., 30 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English |
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Description
From award-winning and bestselling author, Jewell Parker Rhodes comes a powerful coming-of-age story about two brothers, one who presents as white, the other as black, and the complex ways in which they are forced to navigate the world, all while training for a fencing competition.
Framed. Bullied. Disliked. But I know I can still be the best.
Sometimes, 12-year-old Donte wishes he were invisible. As one of the few
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| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2019] | First edition. | Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | xiv, 400 pages ; 22 cm | English |
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1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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| Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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| 2019 | OverDrive | Balzer + Bray | English | Available Online
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| Publication Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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| 2019 | Balzer + Bray | English | Available Online
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On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Young Adult Collections (1st floor) 1 available
SMP-YA BLA
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2019] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (approximately 10 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Young Adult Collections (1st floor) 1 available SMP-YA BLA |
Description
A collection of short stories explore what it is like to be young and black, centering on the experiences of black teenagers and emphasizing that one person's experiences, reality, and personal identity are different than someone else.
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Round Rock Public Library - Yellow shelves (1st floor) 2 available
E JOY
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| 2020. | First edition. | Roaring Brook Press | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Yellow shelves (1st floor) 2 available E JOY |
Description
"A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this anthem about a people, a culture, a history, and a legacy that lives on"--
5) Blended
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Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available
J DRA
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2018] | First edition. | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | 308 pages ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available J DRA |
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Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available
SMP-J DRA
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2018] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (5.5 hr) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available SMP-J DRA |
Description
Piano-prodigy Isabella, eleven, whose black father and white mother struggle to share custody, never feels whole, especially as racial tensions affect her school, her parents both become engaged, and she and her stepbrother are stopped by police.
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Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available
JNF 920.89 A HUDSON
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2020] | First edition. | Crown Books for Young Readers | 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available JNF 920.89 A HUDSON |
Description
An illustrated biographical compilation of over fifty African American women from the 1700s through to the present day.
Author
| Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| 2014. | Nancy Paulsen Books | 336 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm | English |
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2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available
CD-J 811 WOO
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2014] | Unabridged. | Listening Library | 4 audio discs (3 hr., 56 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available CD-J 811 WOO |
| Publication Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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| 2014 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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| Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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| 2014 | OverDrive | Penguin Young Readers Group | English | Available Online
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| Publication Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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| 2014 | Penguin Young Readers Group | English | Available Online
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Description
"The author shares her childhood memories and reveals the first sparks that ignited her writing career in free-verse poems about growing up in the North and South"--
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Round Rock Public Library - Yellow shelves (1st floor) 1 available
E DIG
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| 2011. | First edition. | Feiwel and Friends | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Yellow shelves (1st floor) 1 available E DIG |
Description
A little African American boy is teased for his color difference and longs to be like everyone else. Read and find out how he learns to accept himself just as he is.
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Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available
J STO
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2020] | First edition. | Crown Books for Young Readers | 227 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available J STO |
On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available
SMP-J STO
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2020] | Unabridged | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (4 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available SMP-J STO |
Description
"For the life of him, William "Scoob" Lamar can't seem to stay out of trouble--and now the run-ins at school have led to lockdown at home. So when G'ma, Scoob's favorite person on Earth, asks him to go on an impromptu road trip, he's in the RV faster than he can say FREEDOM. With G'ma's old maps and a strange pamphlet called the 'Travelers' Green Book' at their side, the pair takes off on a journey down G'ma's memory lane. But adventure quickly turns...
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Round Rock Public Library - Yellow shelves (1st floor) 2 available
E BAR
| Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2017] | Bolden, an Agate imprint | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 x 23 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Yellow shelves (1st floor) 2 available E BAR |
| Publication Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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| 2018 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Recorded Books, Inc | English | Available Online
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Description
Celebrates the feeling that comes from walking out of a barber shop with newly-cut hair.
On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Easy DVD Display (1st floor) 1 available
DVD-E CRO
| Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2018] | Dreamscape Media, LLC | 1 videodisc (10 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Easy DVD Display (1st floor) 1 available DVD-E CRO |
Description
The barbershop is where the magic happens in this rhythmic celebration of the self-esteem, confidence, and swagger boys feel when they leave the barber's chair!
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Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available
JNF 973 GAT
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| 2019. | First edition. | Scholastic Focus | 225 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available JNF 973 GAT |
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Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available
SMP-J 973 GAT
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2019] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (184 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available SMP-J 973 GAT |
Description
"This is a story about America during and after Reconstruction, one of history's most pivotal and misunderstood chapters. In a stirring account of emancipation, the struggle for citizenship and national reunion, and the advent of racial segregation, the renowned Harvard scholar delivers a book that is illuminating and timely. Real-life accounts drive the narrative, spanning the half century between the Civil War and Birth of a Nation. Here, you will...
Author
| Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2018] | Nancy Paulsen Books | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm | English |
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Description
Other students laugh when Rigoberto, an immigrant from Venezuela, introduces himself but later, he meets Angelina and discovers that he is not the only one who feels like an outsider.
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Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available
SPA-E WOO
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| 2018. | First Spanish language edition. | Nancy Paulsen Books | 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm | Español | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available SPA-E WOO |
Description
Other students laugh when Rigoberto, an immigrant from Venezuela, introduces himself but later, he meets Angelina and discovers that he is not the only one who feels like an outsider.
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Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available
JNF 170.44 LAT
| Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2020] | Carolrhoda Books | pages cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available JNF 170.44 LAT |
Description
"Organized as a dictionary, entries in this book for middle-grade readers present words related to creating a better, more inclusive world. Each word is explored via a poem, a quote from an inspiring person, and a short personal anecdote from one of the co-authors, a prompt for how to translate the word into action, and an illustration"--
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Round Rock Public Library - Yellow shelves (1st floor) 1 available
E MIL
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| 2018. | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Yellow shelves (1st floor) 1 available E MIL |
Description
Aria loves her soft and bouncy hair, but must go to extremes to avoid people who touch it without permission until, finally, she speaks up. Includes author's note.
17) Finding Langston
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Series
Finding Langston volume 1
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Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available
J CLI
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2018] | First edition. | Holiday House | 107 pages ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 1 available J CLI |
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Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available
SMP-J CLI
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2018] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (155 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available SMP-J CLI |
Description
Discovering a book of Langston Hughes' poetry in the library helps Langston cope with the loss of his mother, relocating from Alabama to Chicago as part of the Great Migration, and being bullied.
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| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| 2019. | First edition. | Farrar Straus Giroux | 321 pages ; 22 cm | English |
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Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available
SMP-J LOC
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2019] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (6 hours, 30 minutes) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available SMP-J LOC |
Description
Eleven-year-old Makeda dreams of meeting her African American mother, while coping with serious problems in her white adopted family, a cross-country move, and being homeschooled.
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| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2020] | First edition. | Katherine Tegen Books | 291 pages ; 24 cm | English |
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Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available
SMP-J MAR
| Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2020] | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (6 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available SMP-J MAR |
Description
"Avid baker Zoe Washington receives a letter on her twelfth birthday from her biological father, who is in prison for a terrible crime"--
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J WIL
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2019] | First edition. | Atheneum | 364 pages ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Blue shelves (1st floor) 2 available J WIL |
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Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available
SMP-J WIL
| Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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| [2020] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (approximately 9 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Junior Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available SMP-J WIL |
Description
This deeply sensitive and powerful debut novel tells the story of a thirteen-year-old who must overcome internalized racism and a verbally abusive family to finally learn to love herself. There are ninety-six things Genesis hates about herself. She knows the exact number because she keeps a list. Like #95: Because her skin is so dark, people call her charcoal and eggplant--even her own family. And #61: Because her family is always being put out of...