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A Wreath for Emmett Till »
Title: A Wreath for Emmett Till Author: Marilyn Nelson, Illustrated by Phillipe Lardy Publication:Houghton Mifflin Books for Children (April 4, 2005) ISBN: 978-0618397525 Grade Level: 8-12 Awards: 2006 Printz Award Honor Book Summary: Emmett Till, the slain civil rights martyr, is memorialized in a heroic crown of [...]
American Born Chinese »
Title: American Born Chinese Author: Gene Luen Yang Publication: Square Fish (2008), Edition: Reprint, Paperback, 240 pages ISBN: 0312384483 / 9780312384487 Grade Level: 7-10 Awards:Printz Award Winner, ALA Top 10 Best Books for Young Adults, ALA Top 10 Best Graphic Novels for Teens Summary: Jin just wants to fit in; desperately [...]
