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1) The Lions of Little Rock

Author

Levine, Kristin

Language

English

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In 1958 Little Rock, Arkansas, painfully shy twelve-year-old Marlee sees her city and family divided over school integration, but her friendship with Liz, a new student, helps her find her voice and fight against racism.

2) Dracula doesn't rock and roll

Author

Dadey, Debbie

Series

Adventures of the Bailey School kids. Main series volume 39

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

Description

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The Bailey School kids are trying to find out if Mr. Drake, the old school counselor, is really in a rock band full of vampires.

3) The power of one: Daisy Bates and the Little Rock Nine

Author

Fradin, Judith Bloom

Publisher

Clarion Books

Pub. Date

c2004

Language

English

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Presents a biography of Daisy Bates, examining her accomplishments as a civil rights activist, journalist, and organizer, and discussing her role as mentor to the nine African-American students who integrated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957.

4) Painters of the caves

Author

Lauber, Patricia

Publisher

National Geographic Society

Pub. Date

c1998

Language

English

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Describes the 1994 discovery made in Chauvet, France, of a cave with Stone Age rock paintings, and discusses the significance of cave art to people living in prehistoric as well as modern times.

5) Born to rock

Author

Patterson, James

Series

Middle school (James Patterson) volume 11
Middle school novels volume 11

Publisher

Jimmy Patterson, Little, Brown and Company

Pub. Date

2019.

Language

English

Description

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When her favorite rock band Lulu and the Handbags announces a contest, Georgia is determined the all-girl rock band she is in will win--even if she has to ask her brother Rafe for help.

6) Fire from the rock

Author

Draper, Sharon M

Publisher

Dutton Children's Books

Pub. Date

c2007

Language

English

Description

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Sylvia Patterson's life suddenly changes with the integration of Little Rock's Central High in 1957 when she is selected to be one of the first black students to attend the previously all white school.

7) The Rock says

Author

Rock

Publisher

Regan/Avon Books

Pub. Date

c2000

Language

English

Description

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A memoir in which World Wrestling Federation personality, The Rock, discusses his life in and out of the ring.

8) Cliff hanger

Author

George, Jean Craighead

Series

Outdoor adventures (Jean Craighead George) volume 1

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

c2002

Language

English

Description

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Despite the dangers of a thunderstorm, Axel and his father make a difficult climb to rescue Axel's stranded dog.

9) Alex Fitzgerald, TV star

Author

Krull, Kathleen

Publisher

Little Brown

Pub. Date

c1991

Language

English

Description

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Fourth grader Alex's new friendships in California are endangered when her chance to appear in a rock video brings her glamour and an inflated ego. Sequel to "Alex Fitzgerald's Cure for Nightmares."