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lTITLE: Bigfoot Cinderrrrrrella
AUTHOR: Johnston, Tony
GENRE: Folklore/Mythology
GRADE LEVEL: K-5
PUBLISHER: New York: Puffin Books, 1998
COUNTRY:
NOTES: This version of a familiar story in which a mistreated atep-child finds happiness with the "man" of her dreams is set in the old-growth forest of northern California and features Bigfoot characters.


lTITLE: Charlotte Forten: A Black Teacher in the Civil War
AUTHOR: Burchard, Peter
GENRE: Biography
GRADE LEVEL: 6-12
PUBLISHER: New York: Crown, 1995
COUNTRY:
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lTITLE: Charlotte Forten: A Black Teacher in the Civil War
AUTHOR: Burchard, Peter
GENRE: Non-fiction
GRADE LEVEL: 5-8
PUBLISHER: New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1995
COUNTRY: United States
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lTITLE: I Sailed with Columbus
AUTHOR: Schlein, Miriam
GENRE: Young Historical Novel
GRADE LEVEL: 4-8
PUBLISHER: New York: Trumpet Club, 1991
COUNTRY:
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lTITLE: Ishi's Tale of Lizard
AUTHOR: Hinton, Leanne and Roth, Susan L.
GENRE: Fiction
GRADE LEVEL: K-5
PUBLISHER: New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1992
COUNTRY:
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lTITLE: Multicultural Voices in Contemporary Literature
AUTHOR: Day, Frances Ann
GENRE: Resource
GRADE LEVEL: all ages
PUBLISHER: Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1999
COUNTRY:
NOTES: Annotated bibliography w/useful bios, topic breakdowns, suggestions


lTITLE: Spencer Nakasako's Trilogy: a.k.a. Don Bonus, Kelly Loves Tony, Refugee
AUTHOR: Nakasako, Spencer
GENRE: Non-fiction
GRADE LEVEL: 9-12
PUBLISHER: DVD format
COUNTRY: USA
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lTITLE: Ten Mile Day and the Building of the Transcontinental Railroad
AUTHOR: Fraser, Mary Ann
GENRE: Non-fiction
GRADE LEVEL: K-5
PUBLISHER: New York: Henry Holt and Company, Inc., 1993
COUNTRY: United States
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lTITLE: Tenderloin Stories: Youth-Produced Videos 1989-2004
AUTHOR: Nakasako, Spencer
GENRE: Non-fiction
GRADE LEVEL: 9-12
PUBLISHER: DVD format
COUNTRY: USA
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lTITLE: The First Ride: Blazing the Trail for the Pony Express
AUTHOR: Geis, Jacqueline
GENRE: Non-fiction
GRADE LEVEL: 3-5
PUBLISHER: Nashville: Ideals Children's Books, 1994
COUNTRY: United States
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lTITLE: The First Ride: Blazing the Trail for the Pony Express
AUTHOR: Geis, Jacqueline
GENRE: Young History
GRADE LEVEL: 6-8
PUBLISHER: Nashville: Ideals Children's Books, 1994
COUNTRY:
NOTES: Entertainingly told, nice watercolors


lTITLE: Tracks Across America
AUTHOR: Fisher, Leonard Everett
GENRE: Non-fiction
GRADE LEVEL: 6-12
PUBLISHER: New York: Holidary House, 1992
COUNTRY:
NOTES: History of American railroads


lTITLE: Tracks Across America: The Story of the American Railroad 1825-1900
AUTHOR: Fisher, Leonard Everett
GENRE: Non-fiction
GRADE LEVEL: 9-12
PUBLISHER: New York: Holiday House, 1992
COUNTRY: United States
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