Books on social change & civic engagement - Brush, Book, Bed (American Academy of Pediatrics)


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Book cover for "The chocolate war"
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2.6 stars
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A high school freshman discovers the devastating consequences of refusing to join in the school's annual fund raising drive and arousing the wrath of the school bullies.
Book cover for "Grace for president"
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3.3 stars
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When Grace discovers that there has never been a female U.S. president, she decides to run for school president.
Book cover for "The great Greene heist"
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5 stars
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Jackson Greene has a reputation as a prankster at Maplewood Middle School, but after the last disaster he is trying to go straight--but when it looks like Keith Sinclair may steal the election for school president from Jackson's former best friend Gabriela, he assembles a team to make sure Keith does not succeed.
Book cover for "The lions of Little Rock"
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4 stars
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In 1958 Little Rock, Arkansas, painfully shy twelve-year-old Marlee sees her city and family divided over school integration, but her friendship with Liz, a new student, helps her find her voice and fight against racism.
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When Jane moves to the suburbs and thinks her life is over, she and three new friends form a club to make public art but are soon distracted by romance.
Book cover for "Zero tolerance"
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Seventh-grade honor student Sierra Shepard faces expulsion after accidentally bringing a paring knife to school, violating the school's zero-tolerance policy.