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Go show the world: a celebration of Indigenous heroes /
By Wab Kinew. 2018
Printbraille
Historical fiction, Indigenous peoples in Canada fiction, Indigenous peoples fictionIndigenous peoples biography, Canadian biography, Canadian authors (Non-fiction)
Human-transcribed braille
Using rhyming lyrics from a previously written rap song, Midewin author, Manitoba politician, and creator Kinew tells the stories of 14 Indigenous heroes both historical and contemporary. Grades K-3. 2018.
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La casa de los veinte mil libros
By Sasha Abramsky. 2016
DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
General fiction, Historical fictionBusiness and economics, Biography
Human-narrated audio
A journalist recreates the singular world of his grandparents' house in London. Chimen and Miriam Abramsky amassed an extensive collection…
of socialist literature and Jewish history, and they frequently held large gatherings to bring together influential thinkers, including Eric Hobsbawm and Isaiah Berlin. Spanish language. 2016The Silent Brigade: the true story of how one woman outwitted the night riders
By Ron Elliott. 1995
DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Historical fictionBusiness and economics, Politics and government
Human-narrated audio
A fictionalized tale, set in early 1900s Kentucky, about those who defied the big tobacco companies and risked their crops and farms being burned in revenge. 1995
Sound the jubilee: And Other Prehistoric Creatures
By Sandra Forrester, Jan Pienkowski. 1995
DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Historical fictionDinosaurs, General non-fiction
Human-narrated audio
Eleven-year-old Maddie, who works in the big house on River Bend Plantation in North Carolina, longs for freedom. As the…
Civil War approaches and their mistress moves to her summer home on Nags Head, Maddie's family gets their chance at freedom when the bluecoats turn nearby Roanoke Island into an escaped-slave haven. For grades 6-9Mammoths on the move
By Lisa Wheeler, Kurt Cyrus. 2006
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
General fiction, Historical fiction, Animal storiesScience and technology, Dinosaurs, History, Ancient history, Animals and wildlife
Human-transcribed braille
Join a pack of woolly mammoths as they trek south for the winter, braving fierce storms, deadly predators, and raging…
rivers while making their slow journey across the gorgeous unspoiled lands of this continent until finally they reach their goal. The author draws readers into the mystery of prehistory and of one of the most awesome beasts to ever walk the earth. For grades K-3