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  1. Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb
    Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb
    By Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 1010L
    ISBN: 9780593856451 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2025 Page Count: 336
    Book Genre: Narrative Nonfiction

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    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Religious,Language: Moderate Language,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Torture,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  2. Stealing Little Moon: The Legacy of American Indian Boarding Schools
    Stealing Little Moon: The Legacy of American Indian Boarding Schools
    By Dan SaSuWeh Jones
    Hardcover edition - Scholastic
    Dewey: 371.829 AR: 7.000000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781338889475 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2024 Page Count: 304
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

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    Crime: Against Children,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Violence: Child Abuse,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  3. Journey: My Story of Migration
    Journey: My Story of Migration
    By Luis Onofre Valencia
    Hardcover edition - W. W. Norton & Company
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781324052319 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2024 Page Count: 112
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

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    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Violence: Cruelty to Animals,Violence: General

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  4. Mexikid
    Mexikid
    Written and illustrated by Pedro Martín
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: 3.600000 Lexile: HL530L
    ISBN: 9780593462287 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2023 Page Count: 320
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels, Memoir

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    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Illustrations/Images: Nudity/Partial Nudity,Language: Crude Humor,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Cruelty to Animals

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  5. This Boy: The Early Lives of John Lennon and Paul McCartney
    This Boy: The Early Lives of John Lennon and Paul McCartney
    By Ilene Cooper
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile: 1080L
    ISBN: 9780451475855 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2023 Page Count: 192
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

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    Discrimination: General,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Domestic/Physical Abuse

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  6. Questions I Am Asked About the Holocaust: A Young Reader's Edition
    Questions I Am Asked About the Holocaust: A Young Reader's Edition
    By Hédi Fried
    Hardcover edition - Scribble Kids Books
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 950L
    ISBN: 9781957363233 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2023 Page Count: 208
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: Human Trafficking,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Religious,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  7. Spare Parts (Young Readers' Edition)
    Spare Parts (Young Readers' Edition)
    By Joshua Davis
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: 629.8 AR: Lexile: 820L
    ISBN: 9780374388614 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2023 Page Count: 160

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Language: Mild Language,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Social Issue: Harsh Realities of Life,Violence: Child Abuse

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  8. Shining a Light: Celebrating 40 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Who Changed the World
    Shining a Light: Celebrating 40 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Who Changed the World
    By Veeda Bybee
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780358539353 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Aug 2023 Page Count: 112
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: General,Social Issue: Harsh Realities of Life

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  9. The Woman in the Moon: How Margaret Hamilton Helped Fly the First Astronauts to the Moon
    The Woman in the Moon: How Margaret Hamilton Helped Fly the First Astronauts to the Moon
    By Richard Maurer
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 1100L
    ISBN: 9781626728561 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jul 2023 Page Count: 272
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Sexism,Illustrations/Images: Nudity/Partial Nudity,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language

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  10. Choosing Brave
    Choosing Brave
    By Angela Joy
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: 4.400000 Lexile: 680L
    ISBN: 9781250220950 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2022 Page Count: 64
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Picture Books for Older Readers

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: Hate Crimes,Violence: Abuse Reference/Discussion,Violence: Death

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  11. Once I Was You -- Adapted for Young Readers: Finding My Voice and Passing the Mic
    Once I Was You -- Adapted for Young Readers: Finding My Voice and Passing the Mic
    By Maria Hinojosa
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: B AR: 7.200000 Lexile: 1060L
    ISBN: 9781665902809 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2022 Page Count: 272
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Marijuana Use,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  12. The Boy Who Failed Dodgeball
    The Boy Who Failed Dodgeball
    By Jordan Sonnenblick
    Hardcover edition - Scholastic
    Dewey: B AR: 5.400000 Lexile: 850L
    ISBN: 9781338749601 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2022 Page Count: 256
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Religious

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  13. Animal Allies: 15 Amazing Women in Wildlife Research
    Animal Allies: 15 Amazing Women in Wildlife Research
    By Elizabeth Pagel-Hogan
    Hardcover edition - Chicago Review Press
    Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile: 890L
    ISBN: 9781641606226 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2022 Page Count: 224
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Sexual Harassment

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  14. Pauli Murray: The Life of a Pioneering . . .
    Pauli Murray: The Life of a Pioneering . . .
    By Terry Catasús Jennings, Rosita Stevens-Holsey
    Hardcover edition - Little Bee Books
    Dewey: B AR: 6.500000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781499812510 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Aug 2022 Page Count: 288
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Poetry

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    Crime: Hate Crimes,Crime: Punishment/Execution,Violence: Death

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  15. The Sun Does Shine: Young Readers Edition
    The Sun Does Shine: Young Readers Edition
    By Anthony Ray Hinton
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: 5.700000 Lexile: 810L
    ISBN: 9781250817365 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jul 2022 Page Count: 2888
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: Hate Crimes,Crime: Punishment/Execution,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Grotesque/Disturbing Imagery,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  16. Threads of Peace: How Mohandas Ghandi and Martin Luther King Jr. Changed the World
    Threads of Peace: How Mohandas Ghandi and Martin Luther King Jr. Changed the World
    By Uma Krishnaswami
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: 323.092 AR: 7.000000 Lexile: 920L
    ISBN: 9781481416788 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2021 Page Count: 336
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Illustrations/Images: Disturbing Imagery,Violence: General

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  17. Accused: My Story of Injustice (I, Witness Book #1)
    Accused: My Story of Injustice (I, Witness Book #1)
    By Adama Bah
    Hardcover edition - W. W. Norton & Company
    Dewey: B AR: 5.000000 Lexile: 710L
    ISBN: 9781324016632 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2021 Page Count: 128
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: Hate Crimes,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Religious,Discrimination: Xenophobia,Sexual Content: Sexual Harassment,Violence: Abuse Reference/Discussion

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  18. Larger Than Life: Lyndon B. Johnson and the Right to Vote
    Larger Than Life: Lyndon B. Johnson and the Right to Vote
    By Anne Quirk
    Hardcover edition - W. W. Norton & Company
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 1120L
    ISBN: 9781324015543 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2021 Page Count: 224
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

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

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  19. The Elephant Doctor of India
    The Elephant Doctor of India
    By Janie Chodosh
    Hardcover edition - Chicago Review Press
    Dewey: B AR: 6.600000 Lexile: 980L
    ISBN: 9781641603072 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2021 Page Count: 208
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography
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  20. Boy from Buchenwald
    Boy from Buchenwald
    By Robbie Waisman, Susan McClelland
    Hardcover edition - Bloomsbury Publishing
    Dewey: B AR: 6.400000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781547606009 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Aug 2021 Page Count: 288
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Language: Grotesque/Disturbing Imagery,Violence: Suicide,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  21. The Year of the Buttered Cat: A Mostly True Story
    The Year of the Buttered Cat: A Mostly True Story
    By Susan Haas, Lexi Haas
    Hardcover edition - Penny Candy Books
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 650L
    ISBN: 9781734225938 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jul 2021 Page Count: 323
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Medical: Graphic Descriptions

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  22. The Radium Girls : Young Readers' Edition: The Scary but True Story of the Poison that Made People Glow in the Dark
    The Radium Girls : Young Readers' Edition: The Scary but True Story of the Poison that Made People Glow in the Dark
    By Kate Moore
    Hardcover edition - Sourcebooks
    Dewey: 363.17 AR: 6.800000 Lexile: 880L
    ISBN: 9781728210346 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2020 Page Count: 352
    Book Genre: Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Illustrations/Images: Disturbing Imagery,Medical: Graphic Descriptions,Violence: Death

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  23. Even More Fantastic Failures: True Stories of People Who Changed the World by Falling Down First
    Even More Fantastic Failures: True Stories of People Who Changed the World by Falling Down First
    By Luke Reynolds
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: 920.02 AR: Lexile: 1130L
    ISBN: 9781582707334 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2020 Page Count: 304
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: General

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  24. Warrior Dog (Young Readers Edition): The True Story of a Navy SEAL and His Fearless Canine Partner
    Warrior Dog (Young Readers Edition): The True Story of a Navy SEAL and His Fearless Canine Partner
    By Joe Layden, Will Chesney
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: 5.900000 Lexile: 780L
    ISBN: 9781250244901 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Sep 2020 Page Count: 256
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

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

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