Ferguson Grant – 2019

The Two Harbors Public Library is the proud recipient of a grant from the Ruth E. Ferguson Charitable Fund from the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation.  We are very fortunate to receive this gift, as this year it allowed us to purchase three new early literacy kits and a batch of new books!  Materials purchased with this grant are:

Early Literacy Kits:

• Dora the Explorer. (J ELK DOR)
• Curious George. (J ELK CUR)
• Winnie the Pooh. (J ELK WIN)

Picture Books:

• Where is Curious George?, by Margaret and H.A. Rey. (J FAVORITE REY)

Easy Readers:

• I Love My Papi! (Dora the Explorer). (J E DOR)

Juvenile Non-Fiction:

• Questions and Feelings about Worries, by Paul Christelis. (J NF 155 CHR)
• Questions and Feelings about When Someone Dies, by Dawn Hewitt. (J NF 155 HEW)
• The Flash is Caring, by Christopher Harbo. (J NF 177 HAR)
• Aquaman is Fair, by Christopher Harbo. (J NF 179 HAR)
• Batman is Loyal, by Christopher Harbo. (J NF 179 HAR)
• Batman is Trustworthy, by Christopher Harbo. (J NF 179 HAR)
• Green Lantern is Responsible, by Christopher Harbo. (J NF 179 HAR)
• Supergirl is Patient, by Christopher Harbo. (J NF 179 HAR)
• Superman is Cooperative, by Christopher Harbo. (J NF 179 HAR)
• Wonder Woman is Respectful, by Christopher Harbo. (J NF 179 HAR)
• Wonder Woman Perseveres, by Christopher Harbo. (J NF 179 HAR)
• Questions and Feelings about Bullying, by Louise Spilsbury. (J NF 302 SPI)
• Questions and Feelings about Racism, by Anita Ganeri. (J NF 305 GAN)
• Questions and Feelings about When Parents Separate, by Dawn Hewitt. (J NF 306 HEW)
• Superman is a Good Citizen, by Christopher Harbo. (J NF 323 HAR)
• Questions and Feelings about Adoption, by Anita Ganeri. (J NF 362 GAN)
• Questions and Feelings about Having a Disability, by Louise Spilsbury. (J NF 362 SPI)
• Influential People: Bindi Irwin, by Golriz Golkar. (J NF 590 GOL)
• Questions and Feelings about Autism, by Louise Spilsbury. (J NF 618 SPI)
• Influential People: Misty Copeland, by Golriz Golkar. (J NF 792 GOL)
• Influential People: Dwayne Johnson, by Samantha S. Bell. (J NF 796 BEL)
• Influential People: Meghan Markle, by Golriz Golkar. (J NF 941 GOL)
• Influential People: Barack Obama, by Jenny Benjamin. (J NF 973 BEN)

Non-Fiction (reading level grades 3-4)

• Elizabeth Warren: Get to Know the Persistent Politician, by Dani Gabriel. (328.73 GAB)
• John McCain: Get to Know the Brave POW and Senator, by Dani Gabriel. (328.73 GAB)
• John Lewis: Get to Know the Statesman Who Marched for Civil Rights, by Jehan Jones-Radgowski. (328.73 JON)
• Dolores Huerta: Get to Know the Voice of Migrant Workers, by Robert Liu-Trujillo. (331.544 TRU)
• Cesar Chavez: Get to Know the Leader Who Won Rights for Workers, by Rebecca Langston-George. (331.8813 LAN)
• Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Get to Know the Justice Who Speaks Her Mind, by John Micklos, Jr. (347.732634 MIC)
• Ruby Bridges: Get to Know the Girl Who Took a Stand for Education, by M. Michelle Derosier. (379.263 DER)
• Stephen Hawking: Get to Know the Man Behind the Theory, by Cristina Oxtra. (530.092 OXT)
• Mohamed Salah: Get to Know the Soccer Superstar, by Nevien Shaabneh. (796.334 SHA)
• Irena Sendler: Get to Know the World War II Rescuer, by Judy Greenspan. (940.5318 GRE)
• Anne Frank: Get to Know the Girl Beyond Her Diary, by Kassandra Radomski. (940.5318 RAD)
• Tecumseh: Get to Know the Shawnee Chief Who Fought to Protect Native Lands, by John Micklos, Jr. (977.00497317 MIC)