https://padlet.com/kblessing1/1yf6dmuwmzlg MP 3 en-us 2019-02-20 16:26:28 UTC 2026-01-18 15:54:59 UTC hello@padlet.com kblessing1 https://padlet.com/kblessing1/1yf6dmuwmzlg/wish/333254759 Christopher Paul Curtis
Enter the hilarious world of ten year old Kenny and his family, the weird Watsons of Flint, Michigan.  There's Momma, Dad, little sister Joetta, and brother Byron, who is thirteen and an official juvenile delinquent.  When Momma and Dad decide it's time for a visit to Grandma, Dad comes home with the amazing ultra-glide, and the Watsons set out on a trip like no other.  They're heading south.  They're going to Birmingham, Alabama toward one of the darkest moments in America's history.



]]> 2019-02-20 16:27:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kblessing1/1yf6dmuwmzlg/wish/333254759 kblessing1 https://padlet.com/kblessing1/1yf6dmuwmzlg/wish/333258248 Sue Monk Kidd

Haunted by memories of her late mother and abused by her father 14-year-old Lily Owens  runs away with her friend and caregiver Rosaleen  to the South Carolina town that holds the key to her mother's past. There, Lily meets the Boatwright sisters , who take her in and teach her about beekeeping, honey, and the Black Madonna. Lily also discovers that the truth about her mother is closer than she thinks.

]]> 2019-02-20 16:33:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kblessing1/1yf6dmuwmzlg/wish/333258248 kblessing1 https://padlet.com/kblessing1/1yf6dmuwmzlg/wish/333259150 Kathryn Stockett

In 1960s Mississippi, Southern society girl Skeeter (Emma Stone) returns from college with dreams of being a writer. She turns her small town on its ear by choosing to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent white families. Only Aibileen (Viola Davis), the housekeeper of Skeeter's best friend, will talk at first. But as the pair continue the collaboration, more women decide to come forward, and as it turns out, they have quite a lot to say.]]> 2019-02-20 16:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kblessing1/1yf6dmuwmzlg/wish/333259150 kblessing1 https://padlet.com/kblessing1/1yf6dmuwmzlg/wish/333259758 Harper Lee
The story is told by the little six-year-old girl Jean Louise Finch nicknamed Scout. She is a rebellious girl who has tomboy tendencies. The story line is based in Maycomb, a small town in Alabama in the 1930s where Scout lives with her elder brother Jem, and her father, Atticus, who is widowed.

]]> 2019-02-20 16:36:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kblessing1/1yf6dmuwmzlg/wish/333259758 kblessing1 https://padlet.com/kblessing1/1yf6dmuwmzlg/wish/333260588 Margot Lee Shetterly

Three brilliant African-American women at NASA -- Katherine Johnson,  Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson  -- serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn (Glen Powell) into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation's confidence, turned around the Space Race and galvanized the world.

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