January LaVoy
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Rey saves the day in three exciting adventures in the Star Wars galaxy! Rey is strong, determined, and ready for anything. In these three stories she uncovers a threat to the Millennium Falcon, helps a hapless happabore, and crosses paths with a greedy Teedo. Rey's choices, both big and small, show what it truly means to be a hero."--
"Read three exciting stories about one of Star Wars' greatest heroes! Princess Leia Organa is brave, is kind, and...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Join the rebellion! Relive the excitement of Rogue One: a Star Wars Story with this action-packed retelling! The Rebel Alliance has learned of the existence of a terrifying Imperial weapon, capable of destroying entire planets: the Death Star. The fate of the galaxy rests on the couragious young woman Jyn Erso and her band of unlikely companions as they race to steal the plans to the Death Star before time runs out. Author Matt Forbeck recaptures...
Author
Language
English
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2022-2023 Bluebonnet Award Nominees
African American Authors
Black History Month
Texas Bluebonnet Award Nominees 2022-2023
African American Authors
Black History Month
Texas Bluebonnet Award Nominees 2022-2023
Description
"Celebrated author Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrator Floyd Cooper provide a powerful look at the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in our nation's history"--
The 1921 Tulsa, Oklahoma, race massacre was one of the worst incidents of racial violence in our nation's history. On May 31 and June 1 an armed mob looted homes and businesses as Black families fled. The police did nothing to protect Greenwood,...
8) Be you!
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Discover a joyful reminder of the ways that every child is unique and special, from the beloved creator of The Dot, Happy Dreamer, and New York Times bestseller, The Word Collector. Here, Reynolds reminds readers to "be your own work of art." To be patient, persistent, and true. Because there is one, and only one, YOU."--Amazon.
9) Rey's story
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Rey never thought she would leave the desert planet of Jakku, but her life is turned upside down when she meets BB-8, a small droid with a big secret. Like it or not, Rey is about to be caught up in something much larger than herself: a galactic war between the evil First Order and the fledgling Resistance. But something is awakening inside of Rey, something that might turn the tides of fortune in the galaxy.