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  1. Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk
    Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk
    By Meredith Davis, Rebeka Uwitonze
    Hardcover edition - Scholastic
    Dewey: B AR: 4.800000 Lexile: 740L
    ISBN: 9781338356373 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jan 2020 Page Count: 208
    Book Genre: Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Reference/Discussion

  2. Born to Fly: The First Women's Air Race Across America
    Born to Fly: The First Women's Air Race Across America
    By Steve Sheinkin
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: 797.5 AR: 6.300000 Lexile: 930L
    ISBN: 9781626721302 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Dec 2019 Page Count: 288
    Book Genre: Adventure, Narrative Nonfiction
  3. Free Lunch
    Free Lunch
    By Rex Ogle
    Hardcover edition - W. W. Norton & Company
    Dewey: B AR: 3.700000 Lexile: HL540L
    ISBN: 9781324003601 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Nov 2019 Page Count: 208
    Book Genre: Coming of Age, Memoir

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    Crime: General,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Language: Homophobic Slur,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Domestic/Physical Abuse

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  4. Undaunted: The Wild Life of Biruté Mary Galdikas and Her Fearless Quest to Save Orangutans
    Undaunted: The Wild Life of Biruté Mary Galdikas and Her Fearless Quest to Save Orangutans
    By Anita Silvey
    Hardcover edition - National Geographic
    Dewey: B AR: 7.800000 Lexile: 1140L
    ISBN: 9781426333569 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2019 Page Count: 96
  5. Dear America (Young Reader's Edition): The Story of an Undocumented Citizen
    Dear America (Young Reader's Edition): The Story of an Undocumented Citizen
    By Jose Antonio Vargas
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: B AR: 6.900000 Lexile: 990L
    ISBN: 9780062914590 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2019 Page Count: 144

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

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  6. Reaching for the Moon: The Autobiography of NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson
    Reaching for the Moon: The Autobiography of NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson
    By Katherine Johnson
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: B AR: 7.100000 Lexile: 1040L
    ISBN: 9781534440838 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2019 Page Count: 288
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  7. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story (3rd Edition)
    Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story (3rd Edition)
    By Michael Collins
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: 7.200000 Lexile: 1170L
    ISBN: 9780374312022 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2019 Page Count: 224
  8. Union Made: Labor Leader Samuel Gompers and His Fight for Workers' Rights
    Union Made: Labor Leader Samuel Gompers and His Fight for Workers' Rights
    By Norman H. Finkelstein
    Hardcover edition - Boyds Mills Press
    Dewey: 331.88092 AR: 8.400000 Lexile: 1130L
    ISBN: 9781629796383 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Aug 2019 Page Count: 112

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    Violence: Mild Violence

  9. It's Trevor Noah: Born A Crime (Stories from a South African Childhood)
    It's Trevor Noah: Born A Crime (Stories from a South African Childhood)
    By Trevor Noah
    Library edition with trade jacket added - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: 791.4502 AR: 5.400000 Lexile: 780L
    ISBN: 9780525582175 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jul 2019 Page Count: 304

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

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

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  11. Dreaming in Code: Ada Byron Lovelace, Computer Engineer
    Dreaming in Code: Ada Byron Lovelace, Computer Engineer
    By Emily Arnold McCully
    Hardcover edition - Candlewick
    Dewey: F AR: 8.300000 Lexile: 1110L
    ISBN: 9780763693565 Genre: Fiction
    JLG Release: May 2019 Page Count: 176

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    Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion

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  12. Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge: George and Martha Washington's Courageous Slave Who Dared to Run Away; Young Readers Edition
    Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge: George and Martha Washington's Courageous Slave Who Dared to Run Away; Young Readers Edition
    By Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Kathleen Van Cleve
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: B AR: 7.900000 Lexile: 1090L
    ISBN: 9781534416178 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Apr 2019 Page Count: 256

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

  13. Standing Up Against Hate: How Black Women in the Army Helped Change the Course of WWII
    Standing Up Against Hate: How Black Women in the Army Helped Change the Course of WWII
    By Mary Cronk Farrell
    Hardcover edition - Abrams
    Dewey: 940.54/1273082 AR: 7.700000 Lexile: 1120L
    ISBN: 9781419731600 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Mar 2019 Page Count: 208

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

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  14. Cyrus Field's Big Dream: The Daring Effort to Lay the First Transatlantic Telegraph Cable
    Cyrus Field's Big Dream: The Daring Effort to Lay the First Transatlantic Telegraph Cable
    By Mary Morton Cowan
    Hardcover edition - Boyds Mills Press
    Dewey: 384.109163/1 AR: 7.200000 Lexile: 980L
    ISBN: 9781629795560 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Feb 2019 Page Count: 224

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Language: Mild Language

  15. Taking Cover: One Girl's Story of Growing Up During the Iranian Revolution
    Taking Cover: One Girl's Story of Growing Up During the Iranian Revolution
    By Nioucha Homayoonfar
    Library edition - National Geographic
    Dewey: B AR: 5.100000 Lexile: 740L
    ISBN: 9781426333675 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jan 2019 Page Count: 160

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Language: Infrequent Use

  16. The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor: From the Bronx to the Supreme Court
    The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor: From the Bronx to the Supreme Court
    By Sonia Sotomayor
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: 8.000000 Lexile: 1070L
    ISBN: 9781524771157 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Nov 2018 Page Count: 352

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse

  17. Ski Soldier: A World War II Biography
    Ski Soldier: A World War II Biography
    By Louise Borden
    Hardcover edition - Boyds Mills Press
    Dewey: B AR: 6.500000 Lexile: 1060L
    ISBN: 9781629796741 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2018 Page Count: 176

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    Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

  18. All About Anne
    All About Anne
    By The Anne Frank House
    Hardcover edition - Orca Book Publishers
    Dewey: B AR: 6.700000 Lexile: 900L
    ISBN: 9781772600605 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2018 Page Count: 72

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

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  19. My Family Divided: One Girl's Journey of Loss, Hope, and Home
    My Family Divided: One Girl's Journey of Loss, Hope, and Home
    By Diane Guerrero, Erica Moroz
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: 5.400000 Lexile: 730L
    ISBN: 9781250134868 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2018 Page Count: 256

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    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Violence: Self-Harm,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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

  21. House of Dreams: The Life of L. M. Montgomery
    House of Dreams: The Life of L. M. Montgomery
    By Liz Rosenberg
    Hardcover edition - Candlewick
    Dewey: B AR: 7.700000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780763660574 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Aug 2018 Page Count: 352

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    Discrimination: Disability,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Medical: Reproductive/Sexual Reference/Discussion,Sexual Content: Reference/Discussion,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion

  22. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science
    The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science
    Written and drawn by Joyce Sidman
    Hardcover edition - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
    Dewey: B AR: 7.700000 Lexile: 1110L
    ISBN: 9780544717138 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jul 2018 Page Count: 160
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  23. Becoming Madeleine: A Biography of the Author of A Wrinkle in Time by Her Granddaughters
    Becoming Madeleine: A Biography of the Author of A Wrinkle in Time by Her Granddaughters
    By Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Léna Roy
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: 813/.54 AR: 7.000000 Lexile: 1090L
    ISBN: 9780374307646 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2018 Page Count: 176
  24. Notorious RBG: Young Readers' Edition: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
    Notorious RBG: Young Readers' Edition: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
    By Irin Carmon, Shana Knizhnik
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: 347.73/2634092 AR: 7.600000 Lexile: 1030L
    ISBN: 9780062748539 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2018 Page Count: 208
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