Fredrick McKissack Books
Miami Jackson Gets It Straight
MIAMI JACKSON CAN’T wait for school to end. But who ever thought five days could be so long? His teacher is leaving for Ghana, his arch-enemy, Destinee Tate, is on his case, and now Miami’s keeping...
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Miami Jackson Makes the Play
AT LAST IT’S summer. Miami is more than ready for two weeks of baseball camp. No homework. No annoying sister. Best of all, no Destinee Tate. But Miami can’t escape Destinee. Turns out his best fri...
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Miami Jackson Sees It Through
By Patricia McKissack, Fredrick Mckissack
MIAMI’S CLASS HAS a brand-new teacher, no-nonsense Miss Amerita Spraggins. She’s a real tough lady. She insists on assigned seats. She hands out detentions like coupons. She even refuses to call ki...
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Miami Gets It Straight
By Patricia McKissack, Patricia Mc Kissack
With only five more days of school remaining before summer vacation, nine-year-old Miami still faces several hurdles, such as how to get along with Destinee Tate, his nemesis.
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Miami Sees It Through
By Patricia McKissack, Fredrick Mckissack
Miami Jackson and his strict new fourth grade teacher, Miss Spraggins, get off to such a bad start that Miami is determined to transfer out of her class, even if it means leaving his friends behind.
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The clone codes
On the run from a bounty hunter who arrested her mother for being part of a secret society devoted to freeing clones, thirteen-year-old Leanna learns amazing truths about herself and her family as...
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The Civil Rights Movement in America
From the beginning of Reconstruction to the present, traces the struggle of blacks to gain their civil rights in America, with a brief comparison of their problems to those of other minorities.
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Constance Stumbles
Despite many setbacks, a little girl is determined to learn to ride a bicycle.
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