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  1. Lincoln's Lady Spymaster: The Untold Story of the Abolitionist Southern Belle Who Helped Win the Civil War
    Lincoln's Lady Spymaster: The Untold Story of the Abolitionist Southern Belle Who Helped Win the Civil War
    By Gerri Willis
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780063333659 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2025 Page Count: 288
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Mild Language,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  2. The Salt Thief: Gandhi's Heroic March to Freedom
    The Salt Thief: Gandhi's Heroic March to Freedom
    By Neal Bascomb
    Hardcover edition - Scholastic
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781338701999 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2024 Page Count: 272
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Violence: Death,Violence: General

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  3. Coming Home
    Coming Home
    By Brittney Griner, Michelle Burford
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780593801345 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2024 Page Count: 320
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

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    Crime: Hate Crimes,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexuality,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Homophobic Slur,Language: Strong Language,Social Issue: Body or Weight Shaming,Violence: Death,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  4. Sociopath: A Memoir
    Sociopath: A Memoir
    By Patric Gagne, PhD
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781668003183 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2024 Page Count: 368
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: General,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Cruelty to Animals,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  5. The Women Who Built Hollywood: 12 Trailblazers in Front of and Behind the Camera
    The Women Who Built Hollywood: 12 Trailblazers in Front of and Behind the Camera
    By Susan Goldman Rubin
    Hardcover edition - Astra House Publishing
    Dewey: 920 AR: 7.400000 Lexile: 1060L
    ISBN: 9781662680106 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Aug 2023 Page Count: 208
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: General

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  6. From Here
    From Here
    By Luma Mufleh
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: 6.200000 Lexile: 870L
    ISBN: 9780593354452 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jul 2023 Page Count: 320
    Book Genre: Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: Punishment/Execution,Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Discrimination: Religious,Discrimination: Sexism,Discrimination: Sexuality,Language: Moderate Language,Sexual Content: Contact Between Adult and Minor,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: Suicide,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  7. Abuela, Don't Forget Me
    Abuela, Don't Forget Me
    By Rex Ogle
    Hardcover edition - W. W. Norton & Company
    Dewey: B AR: 4.600000 Lexile: NP
    ISBN: 9781324019954 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2022 Page Count: 208
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Poetry

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    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexuality,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Child Abuse

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  8. The Movement Made Us: A Father, a Son, and ...
    The Movement Made Us: A Father, a Son, and ...
    By David J. Dennis Jr., David J. Dennis Sr.
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780063011427 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2022 Page Count: 288
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

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    Crime: Hate Crimes,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Reference/Discussion,Violence: Domestic/Physical Abuse,Violence: Torture

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  9. My Name Is Jason. Mine Too
    My Name Is Jason. Mine Too
    Written and illustrated by Jason Reynolds, Jason Griffin
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: 811 AR: Lexile: NP
    ISBN: 9781534478237 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2022 Page Count: 96
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir
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  10. Golden Boy: Beethoven's Youth
    Golden Boy: Beethoven's Youth
    Written and illustrated by Mikael Ross
    Hardcover edition - Fantagraphics Books, Inc.
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781683965510 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Aug 2022 Page Count: 194
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels

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    Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: General

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  11. Deaf Utopia: A Memoir - and a Love Letter to a Way of Life
    Deaf Utopia: A Memoir - and a Love Letter to a Way of Life
    By Nyle DiMarco, Robert Siebert
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780063062351 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jul 2022 Page Count: 336
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Disability,Discrimination: Sexuality,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Child Abuse,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  12. The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear
    The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear
    By Kate Moore
    Hardcover edition - Sourcebooks
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781492696728 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2021 Page Count: 560
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Sexism,Violence: Domestic/Physical Abuse

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  13. House of Sticks: A Memoir
    House of Sticks: A Memoir
    By Ly Tran
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781501118814 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2021 Page Count: 384
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Sexual Harassment,Violence: Child Abuse,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion,Violence: Torture

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  14. Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering How the Forest Is Wired for Intelligence and Healing
    Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering How the Forest Is Wired for Intelligence and Healing
    By Suzanne Simard
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: 333.75 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780525656098 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2021 Page Count: 368
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Strong Language

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  15. Better, Not Bitter: Living on Purpose in the Pursuit of Racial Justice
    Better, Not Bitter: Living on Purpose in the Pursuit of Racial Justice
    By Yusef Salaam
    Hardcover edition - Hachette Book Group
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781538705001 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2021 Page Count: 304
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Strong Language,Violence: General,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion,Violence: Torture

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  16. No Way, They Were Gay?: Hidden Lives and Secret Loves
    No Way, They Were Gay?: Hidden Lives and Secret Loves
    By Lee Wind
    Hardcover edition - Lerner
    Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile: 1110L
    ISBN: 9781541581586 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Aug 2021 Page Count: 296
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Gender Identity,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexuality,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Graphic Descriptions

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  17. The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought for Abolition and Women's Rights
    The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought for Abolition and Women's Rights
    By Dorothy Wickenden
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781476760735 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jul 2021 Page Count: 400
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context,Violence: Death,Violence: Graphic Descriptions,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  18. The Cat I Never Named: A True Story of Love, War, and Survival
    The Cat I Never Named: A True Story of Love, War, and Survival
    By Amra Sabic-El-Rayess, Laura Sullivan
    Hardcover edition - Bloomsbury Publishing
    Dewey: B AR: 5.500000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781547604531 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2020 Page Count: 352
    Book Genre: Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Religious,Sexual Content: Sexual Harassment,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Mild Violence

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  19. Apple: Skin to the Core
    Apple: Skin to the Core
    By Eric Gansworth
    Hardcover edition - Levine Querido
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781646140138 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2020 Page Count: 352
    Book Genre: Memoir, Poetry

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Strong Language,Violence: General

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  20. Kiyo Sato: From a WWII Japanese Internment Camp to a Life of Service
    Kiyo Sato: From a WWII Japanese Internment Camp to a Life of Service
    By Connie Goldsmith, Kiyo Sato
    Hardcover edition - Lerner
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781541559011 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2020 Page Count: 136
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism

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  21. Ms. Gloria Steinem: A Life
    Ms. Gloria Steinem: A Life
    By Winifred Conkling
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 1110L
    ISBN: 9781250244574 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2020 Page Count: 304
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Sexism,Social Issue: Abortion

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  22. Call Me American: Adapted for Young Adults
    Call Me American: Adapted for Young Adults
    By Abdirisack Nor Iftin, Max Alexander
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 900L
    ISBN: 9781984897114 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Aug 2020 Page Count: 272
    Book Genre: Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Xenophobia,Social Issue: Harsh Realities of Life,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  23. Sarah Bernhardt: The Divine and Dazzling Life of the World's First Superstar
    Sarah Bernhardt: The Divine and Dazzling Life of the World's First Superstar
    By Catherine Reef
    Hardcover edition - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781328557506 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jul 2020 Page Count: 192
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes

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  24. Warhead
    Warhead
    By Jeff Henigson
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: HL740L
    ISBN: 9780525647904 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2019 Page Count: 352

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    Language: Strong Language

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