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  1. Ours to Tell: Reclaiming Indigenous Stories
    Ours to Tell: Reclaiming Indigenous Stories
    By Eldon Yellowhorn, Kathy Lowinger
    Hardcover edition - Annick Press
    Dewey: 921 AR: 7.000000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781773219530 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2025 Page Count: 140
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Religious,Discrimination: Sexism,Violence: General

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  2. Children of Radium: A Buried Inheritance
    Children of Radium: A Buried Inheritance
    By Joe Dunthorne
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: 623.4 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781982180751 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2025 Page Count: 240
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: General,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Strong Violence,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  3. Marked Man: Frank Serpico's Inside Battle Against Police Corruption
    Marked Man: Frank Serpico's Inside Battle Against Police Corruption
    By John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781250621955 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2024 Page Count: 160
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

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

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  4. Pieces of a Girl
    Pieces of a Girl
    By Stephanie Kuehnert
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 930L
    ISBN: 9780525429753 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Apr 2024 Page Count: 320
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Sexism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Crude Humor,Language: Grotesque/Disturbing Imagery,Language: Strong Language,Medical: Eating Disorder,Sexual Content: Contact Between Adult and Minor,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Social Issue: Body or Weight Shaming,Violence: Domestic/Physical Abuse,Violence: Graphic Descriptions,Violence: Self-Harm,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  5. Ruth Asawa: An Artist Takes Shape
    Ruth Asawa: An Artist Takes Shape
    Written and illustrated by Sam Nakahira
    Hardcover edition - Getty Publications
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781947440098 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Mar 2024 Page Count: 112
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur

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  6. Raising Hare: A Memoir
    Raising Hare: A Memoir
    By Chloe Dalton
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: 599.32 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780593701843 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Apr 2025 Page Count: 304
    Book Genre: Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Violence: Cruelty to Animals

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  7. King: A Life (Young Adult Edition)
    King: A Life (Young Adult Edition)
    By Jonathan Eig
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780374393106 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Mar 2025 Page Count: 256
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: Hate Crimes,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Moderate Language,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Strong Violence,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  8. Brown Boy: A Memoir
    Brown Boy: A Memoir
    By Omer Aziz
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781982136314 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2023 Page Count: 320
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Religious,Discrimination: Xenophobia,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Domestic/Physical Abuse,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  9. Forager: Field Notes on Survival: a Memoir
    Forager: Field Notes on Survival: a Memoir
    By Michelle Dowd
    Hardcover edition - Workman Publishing Co., Inc.
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781643751856 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2023 Page Count: 288
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Sexism,Medical: Eating Disorder,Social Issue: Cult/Occult,Violence: Child Abuse,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape

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  10. My Selma: Stories of a Southern Childhood at the Height of the Civil Rights Movement
    My Selma: Stories of a Southern Childhood at the Height of the Civil Rights Movement
    By Willie Mae Brown
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: 5.700000 Lexile: 940L
    ISBN: 9780374390235 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Mar 2023 Page Count: 240
    Book Genre: Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Xenophobia,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Violence: General

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  11. Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American
    Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American
    Written and illustrated by Laura Gao
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780063067776 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2022 Page Count: 272
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexuality,Discrimination: Xenophobia,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes

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  12. Close-Up on War: The Story of Pioneering Photojournalist Catherine Leroy in Vietnam
    Close-Up on War: The Story of Pioneering Photojournalist Catherine Leroy in Vietnam
    By Mary Cronk Farrell
    Hardcover edition - Abrams
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781419746611 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2022 Page Count: 320
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Illustrations/Images: Blood/Gore,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  13. Augusta Savage: The Shape of a Sculptor's Life
    Augusta Savage: The Shape of a Sculptor's Life
    By Marilyn Nelson
    Hardcover edition - Hachette Book Group
    Dewey: B AR: 6.100000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780316298025 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Apr 2022 Page Count: 128
    Book Genre: Narrative Nonfiction, Poetry

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Illustrations/Images: Nudity/Partial Nudity,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Violence: Child Abuse

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  14. Punching Bag
    Punching Bag
    By Rex Ogle
    Hardcover edition - W. W. Norton & Company
    Dewey: B AR: 3.500000 Lexile: 490L
    ISBN: 9781324016236 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Mar 2022 Page Count: 224
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Homophobic Slur,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Child Abuse

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  15. Master of His Fate: Roosevelt's Rise from Polio to the Presidency
    Master of His Fate: Roosevelt's Rise from Polio to the Presidency
    By James Tobin
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 1060L
    ISBN: 9781627795203 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2021 Page Count: 272
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Disability,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  16. The Incredible Nellie Bly: Journalist, Investigator, Feminist, and Philanthropist
    The Incredible Nellie Bly: Journalist, Investigator, Feminist, and Philanthropist
    By Luciana Cimino
    Hardcover edition - Abrams
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781419750175 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2021 Page Count: 144
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Sexism,Illustrations/Images: Nudity/Partial Nudity

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  17. Permanent Record (Young Readers Edition): How One Man Exposed the Truth about Government Spying and Digital Security
    Permanent Record (Young Readers Edition): How One Man Exposed the Truth about Government Spying and Digital Security
    By Edward Snowden
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 1120L
    ISBN: 9781250767912 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Apr 2021 Page Count: 256
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: General

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  18. Guantanamo Voices: An Anthology: True Accounts from the World's Most Famous Prison
    Guantanamo Voices: An Anthology: True Accounts from the World's Most Famous Prison
    By Sarah Mirk
    Hardcover edition - Abrams
    Dewey: 355.1 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781419746901 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Mar 2021 Page Count: 208
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Illustrations/Images: Nudity/Partial Nudity,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Graphic Descriptions,Violence: Torture

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  19. Sing and Shout: The Mighty Voice of Paul Robeson
    Sing and Shout: The Mighty Voice of Paul Robeson
    By Susan Goldman Rubin
    Hardcover edition - Boyds Mills & Kane Press
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 1050L
    ISBN: 9781629798578 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2020 Page Count: 352
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Reference/Discussion

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  20. Alphamaniacs: Builders of 26 Wonders of the World
    Alphamaniacs: Builders of 26 Wonders of the World
    By Paul Fleischman
    Hardcover edition - Candlewick
    Dewey: 700.4 AR: Lexile: 890L
    ISBN: 9780763690663 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2020 Page Count: 160
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction
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  21. In Good Hands: Remarkable Female Politicians from Around the World Who Showed Up, Spoke Out and Made Change
    In Good Hands: Remarkable Female Politicians from Around the World Who Showed Up, Spoke Out and Made Change
    By Stephanie MacKendrick
    Hardcover edition - Corus Entertainment
    Dewey: 320.092 AR: Lexile: 1090L
    ISBN: 9781525300356 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Apr 2020 Page Count: 256
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography
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  22. A Delayed Life: The True Story of the Librarian of Auschwitz
    A Delayed Life: The True Story of the Librarian of Auschwitz
    By Dita Kraus
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: HL960L
    ISBN: 9781250760890 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Mar 2020 Page Count: 352
    Book Genre: Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism

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