Steven Frank
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Five seventh-graders concerned about climate change work with a retired lawyer and an activist grandmother to build an international movement to amend the United States Constitution, protecting humanity's right to live on a planet free of pollution and warming.
4) The Allisons
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
A biography which focuses on the racing careers of Bobby and Davey Allison, the father and son automobile racing champions.
5) Class action
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
With the help of his older sister, his three best friends, and his elderly neighbor, sixth grader Sam Warren brings a class action suit against the Los Angeles School Board, arguing that homework is unconstitutional, and his case goes all the way to the Supreme Court.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"During the pilot year of a Los Angeles school system integration program, two sixth grade boys, one black, one white, become best friends as they learn to cope with everything from first crushes and playground politics to the loss of loved ones and racial prejudice in the 1970s"--
Series
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Petra, a stone city of temples and tombs carved deep into stark cliffs in Jordan, was the center of life two thousand years ago for a people called the Nabateans. Archaeologists excavate evidence of a highly sophisticated society and discover answers to questions about Nabatean beliefs, customs, and destinies.