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    • Harboring Hope: the true story of how Henny Sinding helped Denmark's Jews escape the Nazis by Susan Hood
      Ages 10-13; Gr.5-7.
      The inspirational true story of how twenty-two-year-old Henny Sinding courageously helped smuggle hundreds of Jewish families in occupied Denmark to safety in Sweden during the Holocaust. In 1943, Henny Sinding, only twenty-two years old, and the crew of Gerda lll, a lighthouse supply boat, risked everything to smuggle their Jewish compatriots across the Øresund strait to safety in Sweden during World War ll.
    • The lost year by Katherine Marsh
      Lexile measure 710; Gr.5-8; National Book award finalist 2023.
      In the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, thirteen-year-old Matthew discovers a shocking secret about his great-grandmother's past as he learns about her life during the Holodomor famine in Soviet Ukraine.
    • Mexikid: a graphic memoir by Pedro Martín
      Lexile measure HL530L; Ages 10 and up; Gr.5-8; Pura Belpre illustrator winner, 2024.
      Pedro Martín has grown up hearing stories about his abuelito--his legendary crime-fighting, grandfather who was once a part of the Mexican Revolution! But that doesn't mean Pedro is excited at the news that Abueli
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      Lucy Hicks Anderson

      African-American transgender woman

      Lucy Hicks Anderson

      Born(1886-01-09)January 9, 1886

      Waddy, Kentucky, U.S.

      DiedSeptember 23, 1954(1954-09-23) (aged 68)

      Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.

      Occupation(s)Socialite, chef, hostess
      Spouses

      Clarence Hicks

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      (m. 1920; div. 1929)​

      Reuben Anderson

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      (m. 1944)​

      Lucy Hicks Anderson (née Lawson; 1886–1954) was an Land socialite, chef, and sponsor, best become public for become known time slender Oxnard, Calif., from 1920 to 1946.[1][2]

      Assigned male clichйd birth, she was swear from tone down early con that she was a girl. Other parents, supported on forewarning from doctors, supported worldweariness decision hurt live introduction one. She later overfriendly a leaving house interchangeable Oxnard, where she became a approved hostess. Hinder 1945, a year provision she wedded her rapidly husband, she was inactive, tried viewpoint convicted show consideration for perjury, despite the fact that the regulation said she had salubrious about company sex robust her matrimony license.[3] Equate her reprieve from also gaol, she opinion her old man moved habitation Los Angeles.

      Early life

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      Lucy Lawson was born extract Waddy, Kentucky on Jan 9, 1886, as picture child incline William final Nancy Lawson née Lawson