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This
guide of teacher-recommended Web sites is a great way to teach
your students more about the books offered on Trumpet each
month.
Web
Guide on Women’s History Month
February
is Womens History Month, a special time to take a look
at all the ways women have changed the world we live in and
to offer your students creative and courageous role models.
This month Trumpet is featuring stories of women whove
made a difference to the worldfighting for freedom,
journeying to space, and protecting our Earth. Plus, were
providing you with Web sites to support your study of women
leaders for February.
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Restless
Spirit |
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Rosa
Parks: From the Back of the Bus to the Front of the Movement |
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The
Chimpanzees I Love |
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Find
Where the Wind Goes |
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In Restless
Spirit meet groundbreaking photographer Dorothea Lange.
Learn how she overcame her childhood struggles with polio
and her fathers desertion of the family to become one
of the most famous camera artists of all time. This beautiful
book includes 60 of her striking Depression-era photos as
well. Rosa Parks, featured in From the Back of the Bus
to the Front of the Movement, also overcame tremendous
odds to become one of the leaders of the civil rights movement.
Read her compelling story in this moving new biography. Also
featured in February is The Chimpanzees I Love, Jane
Goodalls own story about how she came to live with and
study chimpanzees. She describes for young authors her own
career path as well as her extraordinary discoveries in animal
behavior. Finally, dont miss Find Where the Wind
Goes, in which Dr. Mae Jemison offers insight into her
remarkable lifeentering college at age 16, becoming
the first woman of color in space, and more! For some
invaluable resources for celebrating Womens History
Month, be sure to check out the Web sites below!
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