Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights MarchLynda Blackmon Lowery, as told to Elspeth Leacock, Susan BuckleyShe was the youngest marcher on the historic 1965 voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. She vowed to make a difference—and she did.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Rhythm Ride: A Road Trip through the Motown SoundAndrea Davis PinkneyBerry Gordy began Motown in 1959 with an $800 loan from his family. He converted the garage of a residential house into a studio and recruited teenagers from the neighborhood-like Smokey Robinson, Mary Wells, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, and Diana Ross-to sing for his new label.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Lucky StrikeBobbie PyronA lightning strike changes everything for two outsiders, testing the true meaning of luck and friendship.Nine to TwelveLexile 770LATOS 5.2On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details