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Series

Publisher

ABDO & Daughters

Pub. Date

c2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

A biography of Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian political and spiritual leader who led his country to freedom from British rule through his policy of nonviolent resistance.

2) George Washington Carver

Author

Series

Publisher

Abdo Pub

Pub. Date

c2003

Language

English

Description

Examines the life of the African-American agriculturist who used unconventional scientific methods to achieve humanitarian results.

3) Harriet Tubman

Author

Series

Publisher

ABDO Pub. Co

Pub. Date

c2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

A biography of the African American woman who spent her childhood in slavery and later worked to help other slaves escape north to freedom through the Underground Railroad.

4) Clara Barton

Author

Series

Publisher

Abdo Pub

Pub. Date

c2002

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Examines the life of the nurse who served on the battlefields of the Civil War and later founded the American Red Cross.

5) Thurgood Marshall

Author

Series

Publisher

ABDO & Daughters

Pub. Date

c2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Discusses the life of the first African American to serve as a judge on the United States Supreme Court.

6) Cesar Chavez

Author

Series

Publisher

ABDO & Daughters

Pub. Date

c2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description