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Learn about the fascinating accomplishments of the famous African American musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe and how she paved the way for others in the music industry in the book Sister Rosetta Tharpe--part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series. Take a peek into Sister Rosetta Tharpe's early life and how she went from singing gospel choir at church to playing music halls and paving the way for rock 'n roll music. Storybook Features: This children's book includes reading/teaching tips, discussion questions, a timeline, and extension activity to develop reading comprehension skills. 24 pages with vibrant illustrations Lexile 640L About Rourke We proudly publish respectful and relevant non-fiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!

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Gr 1-4-Readers are introduced to six African Americans who were pioneers in their fields. Brief overviews of their lives are provided, which include their experiences with discrimination and prejudice. For example, Some people treated Bayard Rustin unfai

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