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Maria Mitchell: A Life in Journals and Letters
by Albers, Henry
A biography of Maria Mitchell which includes extensive quotes from Maria Mitchell’s journals and letters.
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Topics
Women's History,
19th-Century History - Age Groups High School, Adult
- Book Type Nonfiction
- Award
- Publisher College Avenue Press,, 2001, Clinton Corners, NY
Maria's Comet
by Hopkinson, Deborah
Loosely based upon the childhood of Maria Mitchell, America's first woman astronomer, here is story of a girl who yearns for adventure.
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Topics
Women's History,
19th-Century History - Age Groups Preschool, Early Elementary: K-3, Late Elementary: 4-6
- Book Type Fiction
- Award
- Publisher Simon & Shuster, 2003, New York, NY
Meet Addy
by Porter, Connie
A young girl excapes slavery with her mother (from the American Girls Collection).
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Topics
African American History,
Women's History,
19th-Century History - Age Groups Early Elementary: K-3, Late Elementary: 4-6
- Book Type Fiction
- Award
- Publisher American Girls Publishing, Inc., 1993, Middleton , WI
Meet Josephina (?)
by Tripp, Valerie
A young Mexican girl living near Santa Fe learns about the importance of her culture through family and music.
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Topics
Latino History,
Women's History,
19th-Century History - Age Groups Late Elementary: 4-6, Middle School
- Book Type Fiction
- Award
- Publisher American Girl, 1997, Middleton, WI
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman
by Schroeder, Alan
A fictionalized account of the life of heroic Harriet Tubman.
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Topics
African American History,
Women's History,
19th-Century History - Age Group Early Elementary: K-3
- Book Type Fiction
- Award Coretta Scott King Award
- Publisher Puffin, 2000, New York, NY
Award Key
- Caldecott Medal
- Most distinguished American picture book for children (annually).
- Newberry Medal
- Most distinguished contribution to American literature for children (annually).
- Coretta Scott King Award
- Distinguished books by authors and illustrators of African descent which promote an understanding and appreciation of the American dream (annually).
- Golden Kite Award
- Outstanding examples of text, illustration, fiction and nonfiction (four awards annually).
- Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award
- Outstanding work of historical fiction published by a U.S. publisher set in the New World.
