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  1. Family of Spies: A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor
    Family of Spies: A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor
    By Christine Kuehn
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781250344465 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Feb 2026 Page Count: 272
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

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  2. We Did OK, Kid: A Memoir
    We Did OK, Kid: A Memoir
    By Sir Anthony Hopkins
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781668075500 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jan 2026 Page Count: 368
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir

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  3. Bad Boy: A Graphic Memoir
    Bad Boy: A Graphic Memoir
    By Guy A. Sims
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 970L
    ISBN: 9780063099937 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Dec 2025 Page Count: 128
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels, Memoir

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    Crime: Drug Trafficking/Dealing,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Sexual Content: Reference/Discussion,Violence: General

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  4. I Wish I Didn't Have to Tell You This: A Graphic Memoir
    I Wish I Didn't Have to Tell You This: A Graphic Memoir
    Written and illustrated by Eugene Yelchin
    Hardcover edition - Candlewick
    Dewey: B AR: 3.800000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781536215533 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Nov 2025 Page Count: 432
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels, Memoir

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    Discrimination: Religious,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion,Violence: Torture

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  5. Angelica: For Love and Country in a Time of Revolution
    Angelica: For Love and Country in a Time of Revolution
    By Molly Beer
    Hardcover edition - W. W. Norton & Company
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781324050216 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2025 Page Count: 352
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

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    Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Reference/Discussion,Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  6. Belle Starr: The Truth Behind the Wild West Legend
    Belle Starr: The Truth Behind the Wild West Legend
    By Michael Wallis
    Hardcover edition - W. W. Norton & Company
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781631494772 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2025 Page Count: 464
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

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  7. Beyond the Board: The Untold Story of the World's Most Daring Big Wave Surfer
    Beyond the Board: The Untold Story of the World's Most Daring Big Wave Surfer
    By Maya Gabeira
    Hardcover edition - Abrams
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781419760020 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2025 Page Count: 336
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

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  8. A Most Perilous World: The True Story of the Young Abolitionists and Their Crusade Against Slavery
    A Most Perilous World: The True Story of the Young Abolitionists and Their Crusade Against Slavery
    By Kristina R. Gaddy
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: 920L AR: Lexile: 1120L
    ISBN: 9780593855522 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Aug 2025 Page Count: 352
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

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    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism,Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  9. Ginseng Roots: A Memoir
    Ginseng Roots: A Memoir
    Written and illustrated by Craig Thompson
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780593700778 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jul 2025 Page Count: 448
    Book Genre: Graphic Novels, Memoir

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    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Medical: Reproductive/Sexual Reference/Discussion,Social Issue: Political Viewpoint/Satire,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  10. 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

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

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  11. 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

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    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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  12. Visitations
    Visitations
    Written and illustrated by Corey Egbert
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780374308421 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Feb 2025 Page Count: 336
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels

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    Crime: Against Children,Discrimination: Religious,Illustrations/Images: Nudity/Partial Nudity,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Child Abuse

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  13. The Witch's Daughter: My Mother, Her Magic, and the Madness that Bound Us
    The Witch's Daughter: My Mother, Her Magic, and the Madness that Bound Us
    By Orenda Fink
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781668047460 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2024 Page Count: 304
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

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  14. Road Home
    Road Home
    By Rex Ogle
    Hardcover edition - W. W. Norton & Company
    Dewey: B AR: 3.800000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781324019923 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Aug 2024 Page Count: 272
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

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    Discrimination: Sexuality,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Homophobic Slur,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Contact Between Adult and Minor,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  15. How Do I Draw These Memories?: an Illustrated Memoir
    How Do I Draw These Memories?: an Illustrated Memoir
    Written and illustrated by Jonell Joshua
    Hardcover edition - Levine Querido
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781646142712 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jul 2024 Page Count: 424
    Book Genre: Graphic Novels, Memoir

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  16. Just Another Story: A Graphic Migration Account
    Just Another Story: A Graphic Migration Account
    Written and illustrated by Ernesto Saade
    Library edition - Lerner
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781728474137 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2024 Page Count: 216
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels

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    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Marijuana Use,Language: Moderate Language,Violence: Death,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion,Violence: Suicide

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  17. 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

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

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  18. 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

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    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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  19. 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

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

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  20. Einstein in Time and Space: A Life in 99 Particles
    Einstein in Time and Space: A Life in 99 Particles
    By Samuel Graydon
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781982185107 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Feb 2024 Page Count: 368
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

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    Discrimination: Ableism,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Violence: Death,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  21. Breakthrough: Katalin Karikó and the mRNA Vaccine
    Breakthrough: Katalin Karikó and the mRNA Vaccine
    By Stephanie Sammartino McPherson
    Library edition - Lerner
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9798765607947 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jan 2024 Page Count: 136
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

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    Discrimination: General,Discrimination: Sexism,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  22. Disappearing Act
    Disappearing Act
    By Jiordan Castle
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 930L
    ISBN: 9780374389772 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Nov 2023 Page Count: 336
    Book Genre: Memoir, Poetry

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    Crime: General,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  23. Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story
    Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story
    Written and illustrated by Sarah Myer
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: 3.200000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781250268792 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2023 Page Count: 272
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels, Memoir

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    Discrimination: General,Language: Homophobic Slur,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Mild Violence

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  24. A Quantum Life (Adapted for Young Adults): My Unlikely Journey from the Street to the Stars
    A Quantum Life (Adapted for Young Adults): My Unlikely Journey from the Street to the Stars
    By Hakeem Oluseyi, Joshua Horwitz
    Library edition with trade jacket added - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 970L
    ISBN: 9781984849649 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2023 Page Count: 352
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir

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    Crime: Drug Trafficking/Dealing,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Child Abuse,Violence: Cruelty to Animals,Violence: Domestic/Physical Abuse,Violence: Gun Violence

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