America250, Grades 6-8
Multimedia resources for titles to support commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States
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- 1,670 Resources including
- 207 Videos
- 101 Book Readings
- 297 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
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They Called Us Enemy
by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott, and Harmony Becker
40 Resources8 Awards



Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart
26 Resources9 Awards



Dreaming in Indian: Contemporary Native American Voices
by Lisa Charleyboy, Mary Beth Leatherdale, and Inti Ameratsu
24 Resources7 Awards

Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream
23 Resources11 Awards

Made in Asian America: A History for Young People
by Erika Lee and Christina Soontornvat
23 Resources6 Awards


Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults
by Robin Wall Kimmerer, Monique Gray Smith, and Nicole Neidhardt
22 Resources3 Awards


I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900
20 Resources1 Awards

Exclusion and the Chinese American Story
20 Resources3 Awards

I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910
19 Resources1 Awards

I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964
19 Resources1 Awards


Speaking Our Truth: A Journey of Reconciliation
18 Resources2 Awards

I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919
18 Resources1 Awards



Borderlands and the Mexican American Story
16 Resources5 Awards

Abe's Honest Words: The Life of Abraham Lincoln
by Doreen Rappaport and Kadir Nelson
15 Resources1 Awards