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  1. Aristotle: A Graphic Biography
    Aristotle: A Graphic Biography
    By Tassos Apostolidis
    Hardcover edition - Abrams
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781419777011 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jan 2025 Page Count: 216
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Sexism,Illustrations/Images: Nudity/Partial Nudity,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context

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  2. The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien
    The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien
    Written and illustrated by John Hendrix
    Hardcover edition - Abrams
    Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781419746345 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Dec 2024 Page Count: 224
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  3. Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist
    Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist
    By Jasmin Graham
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780593685259 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Nov 2024 Page Count: 224
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism

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  4. The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts
    The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts
    By Loren Grush
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: 629.450092 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781982172800 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Dec 2023 Page Count: 432
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Sexism,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Moderate Language,Sexual Content: Reference/Discussion

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  5. Now Let Me Fly: A Portrait of Eugene Bullard
    Now Let Me Fly: A Portrait of Eugene Bullard
    By Ronald Wimberly
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781626728523 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Feb 2023 Page Count: 336
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: Hate Crimes,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Illustrations/Images: Disturbing Imagery,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Language: Strong Language,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  6. Don't Look Back: A Memoir of War ...
    Don't Look Back: A Memoir of War ...
    By Achut Deng, Keely Hutton
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 910L
    ISBN: 9780374389727 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jan 2023 Page Count: 368
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Medical: Graphic Descriptions,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  7. Maybe an Artist: A Graphic Memoir
    Maybe an Artist: A Graphic Memoir
    Written and illustrated by Liz Montague
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: 3.600000 Lexile: HL510L
    ISBN: 9780593307816 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Dec 2022 Page Count: 176
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism

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  8. Somewhere Sisters: A Story of Adoption, Identity, and the Meaning of Family
    Somewhere Sisters: A Story of Adoption, Identity, and the Meaning of Family
    By Erika Hayasaki
    Hardcover edition - Workman Publishing Co., Inc.
    Dewey: 362.7 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781616209124 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Nov 2022 Page Count: 320
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Death,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  9. Why Is Everybody Yelling?: Growing up in My Immigrant Family
    Why Is Everybody Yelling?: Growing up in My Immigrant Family
    Written and illustrated by Marisabina Russo
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: HL610L
    ISBN: 9780374303839 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Feb 2022 Page Count: 240
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Violence: Genocide

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  10. The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People, Lost and Found
    The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People, Lost and Found
    By Rick Bragg
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780525658818 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jan 2022 Page Count: 256
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Violence: Cruelty to Animals,Violence: General

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  11. Mennonite Valley Girl: A Wayward Coming of Age
    Mennonite Valley Girl: A Wayward Coming of Age
    By Carla Funk
    Hardcover edition - Greystone Books
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781771645157 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Dec 2021 Page Count: 280
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Medical: Eating Disorder,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes

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  12. Code Name: Badass: The True Story of Virginia Hall
    Code Name: Badass: The True Story of Virginia Hall
    By Heather Demetrios
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: B AR: 8.800000 Lexile: 1200L
    ISBN: 9781534431874 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Nov 2021 Page Count: 288
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Religious,Discrimination: Sexism,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  13. Icebound: A Shipwreck, a Deadly Winter, and the Beginning of the End of the Arctic
    Icebound: A Shipwreck, a Deadly Winter, and the Beginning of the End of the Arctic
    By Andrea Pitzer
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: 910.9163 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781982113346 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Feb 2021 Page Count: 320

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Violence: Death

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  14. The Women I Think About at Night: Traveling the Paths of My Heroes
    The Women I Think About at Night: Traveling the Paths of My Heroes
    By Mia Kankimäki
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: 910.4 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781982129194 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jan 2021 Page Count: 416
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Sexism,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape

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  15. Strongman: The Rise of Five Dictators and the Fall of Democracy
    Strongman: The Rise of Five Dictators and the Fall of Democracy
    By Kenneth C. Davis
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: 321.9 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781250205643 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Dec 2020 Page Count: 272
    Book Genre: Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Religious,Social Issue: Harsh Realities of Life,Violence: Death,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Torture,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  16. The Racers: How an Outcast Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Challenged Hitler's Best
    The Racers: How an Outcast Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Challenged Hitler's Best
    By Neal Bascomb
    Hardcover edition - Scholastic
    Dewey: 796.72 AR: 7.700000 Lexile: 1090L
    ISBN: 9781338277418 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Nov 2020 Page Count: 336
    Book Genre: Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Religious

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  17. Flowers in the Gutter
    Flowers in the Gutter
    By K.R. Gaddy
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: 940.53 AR: 6.800000 Lexile: na
    ISBN: 9780525555414 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Feb 2020 Page Count: 320
    Book Genre: Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  18. Ordinary Hazards
    Ordinary Hazards
    By Nikki Grimes
    Hardcover edition - Boyds Mills Press
    Dewey: B AR: 5.500000 Lexile: 840L
    ISBN: 9781629798813 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jan 2020 Page Count: 336
    Book Genre: Coming of Age, Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: General,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape

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  19. Here We Are: American Dreams, American Nightmares: A Memoir
    Here We Are: American Dreams, American Nightmares: A Memoir
    By Aarti Namdev Shahani
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781250204752 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Dec 2019 Page Count: 256

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism

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  20. Sorted: Growing Up, Coming Out, and Finding My Place (A Transgender Memoir)
    Sorted: Growing Up, Coming Out, and Finding My Place (A Transgender Memoir)
    By Jackson Bird
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: 306.76 AR: 0.000000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781982130756 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Nov 2019 Page Count: 320
    Book Genre: Coming of Age, Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes

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