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Marvel's Hero Project TV Poster Image
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Marvel's Hero Project
age 10+
Marvel celebrates the young superheroes walking among us.
Network: Disney+
(2019)
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Holiday in the Wild Movie Poster Image
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Holiday in the Wild
age 10+
Elephant refuge is setting for love, life-changing moments.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 2019)
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A Tale of Magic Book Poster Image
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A Tale of Magic
age 10+
Imaginative, lively tale launches Land of Stories prequels.
By Chris Colfer
(2019)
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Count Me In Book Poster Image
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Count Me In
age 10+
Powerful, appealing story about 7th grader fighting racism.
By Varsha Bajaj
(2019)
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Each Tiny Spark Book Poster Image
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Each Tiny Spark
age 10+
Cuban American tween busts stereotypes in appealing tale.
By Pablo Cartaya
(2019)
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Jupiter & Mars Game Poster Image
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Jupiter & Mars
age 10+
Sea exploration adventure with ocean conservation theme.
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR
(2019)
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The True History of Lyndie B. Hawkins Book Poster Image
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The True History of Lyndie B. Hawkins
age 10+
Well-told Southern tale touches on suicide, alcoholism.
By Gail Shepherd
(2019)
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Susan B. Anthony: The Making of America, Book 4
age 10+
Inspiring bio of a courageous champion of women's rights.
By Teri Kanefield
(2019)
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This Promise of Change: One Girl's Story in the Fight for School Equality Book Poster Image
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This Promise of Change: One Girl's Story in the Fight for School Equality
age 10+
Compelling, inspiring memoir of integrating Southern school.
By Jo Ann Allen Boyce, Debbie Levy
(2019)
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Rad Girls Can: Stories of Bold, Brave, and Brilliant Young Women Book Poster Image
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Rad Girls Can: Stories of Bold, Brave, and Brilliant Young Women
age 10+
Inspiring stories of girls who made their mark on the world.
By Kate Schatz
(2018)
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You Are Mighty: A Guide to Changing the World Book Poster Image
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You Are Mighty: A Guide to Changing the World
age 10+
Lively, left-leaning how-to for kid activism.
By Caroline Paul
(2018)
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Betty Before X Book Poster Image
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Betty Before X
age 10+
Inspiring, intimate story of activist's early years.
By Ilyasah Shabazz, Renée Watson
(2018)
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Streetcar to Justice: How Elizabeth Jennings Won the Right to Ride in New York Book Poster Image
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Streetcar to Justice: How Elizabeth Jennings Won the Right to Ride in New York
age 10+
Inspiring story of resisting segregation in 1850s New York.
By Amy Hill Hearth
(2018)
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Becoming Kareem: Growing Up On and Off the Court Book Poster Image
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Becoming Kareem: Growing Up On and Off the Court
age 10+
Thoughtful memoir by basketball star and civil rights icon.
By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Raymond Obstfeld
(2017)
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Twelve Days in May: Freedom Ride 1961 Book Poster Image
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Twelve Days in May: Freedom Ride 1961
age 10+
Vivid photos, clear text bring heroic protest to life.
By Larry Dane Brimner
(2018)
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Midnight Without a Moon Book Poster Image
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Midnight Without a Moon
age 10+
Exciting, must-read story of black teen in 1955 Mississippi.
By Linda Williams Jackson
(2017)
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The Political Machine 2016 Game Poster Image
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The Political Machine 2016
age 10+
Easy-to-play, fun-to-learn presidential campaign sim.
Platforms: Windows
(2016)
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Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the Selma Voting Rights March Book Poster Image
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Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the Selma Voting Rights March
age 10+
Vivid recollections of a teen girl in the Selma march.
By Lynda Blackmon Lowery, Elspeth Leacock, Susan Buckley
(2015)
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Brown Girl Dreaming Book Poster Image
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Brown Girl Dreaming
age 10+
Captivating poems depict coming-of-age in tumultuous 1960s.
By Jacqueline Woodson
(2014)
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Let's Move!
age 10+
The First Lady's fight against childhood obesity.
URL: http://www.letsmove.gov/
(2012)
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