Lesa Cline Ransome Books
Overground Railroad
By By Lesa Cline Ransome Illustrated By James Ransome
A window into a child's experience of the Great Migration from the award-winning creators of Before She Was Harriet and Finding Langston.Climbing aboard the New York bound Silver Meteor train, Ruth...
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By By Lesa Cline Ransome Illustrated By James E. Ransome
He was born "Black, poor, and lucky." The glowing story of "Satchmo"—the great jazz musician, Louis Armstrong.Louis Armstrong has been called the most important improviser in the history of j...
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A Coretta Scott King Author Honor BookWinner of the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical FictionWhen eleven-year-old Langston's father moves them from their home in Alabama to Chicago's Bronzeville di...
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Venus and Serena Williams are two of the greatest tennis players of all time. Some say they re two of the greatest athletes of all time. Before they were world famous, they were little girls with b...
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