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  1. Chasing Eruptions: How Volcanologists Maurice and Katia Krafft Helped Save 60,000 Lives-But Lost Their Own
    Chasing Eruptions: How Volcanologists Maurice and Katia Krafft Helped Save 60,000 Lives-But Lost Their Own
    By Curtis Manley
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780063386297 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2026 Page Count: 160
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography
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  2. Friedel and Gina: A True Story of Sisterhood and Survival During the Holocaust
    Friedel and Gina: A True Story of Sisterhood and Survival During the Holocaust
    By Jeremy Dronfield
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780063355743 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2026 Page Count: 352
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: General,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Genocide,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  3. Shirley: An Indian Residential School Story
    Shirley: An Indian Residential School Story
    Written and illustrated by Joanne Robertson, Shirley (Fletcher) Horn
    Exclusive hardcover edition - Second Story Press
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781772604641 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Apr 2026 Page Count: 70
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

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

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  4. The Six Queens of Henry VIII
    The Six Queens of Henry VIII
    By Honor Cargill-Martin
    Hardcover edition - Sourcebooks
    Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781464258213
    JLG Release: Mar 2026 Page Count: 48
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: Punishment/Execution

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  5. Seeds of Discovery: How Barbara McClintock Used Corn and Creativity to Solve a Science Mystery and Win a Nobel Prize
    Seeds of Discovery: How Barbara McClintock Used Corn and Creativity to Solve a Science Mystery and Win a Nobel Prize
    By Lori Alexander
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: B AR: 6.600000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780063245990 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Apr 2025 Page Count: 128
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Sexism

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  6. Outspoken: Paul Robeson, Ahead of His Time
    Outspoken: Paul Robeson, Ahead of His Time
    By Carole Boston Weatherford
    Hardcover edition - Candlewick
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781536212976 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2024 Page Count: 48
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: Hate Crimes,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Violence: Self-Harm

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  7. Spying on Spies: How Elizebeth Smith Friedman Broke the Nazis' Secret Codes
    Spying on Spies: How Elizebeth Smith Friedman Broke the Nazis' Secret Codes
    Written and illustrated by Marissa Moss
    Hardcover edition - Abrams
    Dewey: F AR: 7.200000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781419767319 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2024 Page Count: 224
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Religious,Discrimination: Sexism,Violence: Death,Violence: General

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  8. Barracoon: Adapted for Young Readers
    Barracoon: Adapted for Young Readers
    By Zora Neale Hurston
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: B AR: 5.000000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780063098336 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Apr 2024 Page Count: 208
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context,Violence: General

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  9. The Daughter of Auschwitz: The Girl Who Lived to Tell Her Story
    The Daughter of Auschwitz: The Girl Who Lived to Tell Her Story
    By Tova Friedman
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780063381544 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2025 Page Count: 208
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Religious,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Strong Violence,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  10. The Six - Young Readers Edition: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts
    The Six - Young Readers Edition: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts
    By Loren Grush, Rebecca Stefoff
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: 629.450092 AR: 7.500000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781534497047 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2025 Page Count: 320
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Sexism

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  11. The Squad
    The Squad
    By Christina Soontornvat
    Hardcover edition - Scholastic
    Dewey: F AR: 2.600000 Lexile: GN260L
    ISBN: 9781338741322 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Mar 2025 Page Count: 288
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Violence: Mild Violence

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  12. The Girl Who Sang: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival
    The Girl Who Sang: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival
    By Estelle Nadel, Bethany Strout
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: 3.200000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781250247766 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Mar 2024 Page Count: 272
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Religious,Illustrations/Images: Blood/Gore,Illustrations/Images: Nudity/Partial Nudity,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  13. Thomas H. Begay and the Navajo Code Talkers
    Thomas H. Begay and the Navajo Code Talkers
    By Alysa Landry
    Hardcover edition - Ohio University Press
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780821425053 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2023 Page Count: 136
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

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

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  14. A Mighty Long Way (Adapted for Young Adults): My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School
    A Mighty Long Way (Adapted for Young Adults): My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School
    By Carlotta Walls LaNier
    Library edition with trade jacket added - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 980L
    ISBN: 9780593486764 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2023 Page Count: 288
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: Hate Crimes,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Violence: Death,Violence: General

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  15. Voices of the People
    Voices of the People
    By Joseph Bruchac
    Hardcover edition - Reycraft Books
    Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile: 540L
    ISBN: 9781478875161 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Apr 2023 Page Count: 96
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Poetry
  16. The Tryout: A Graphic Novel
    The Tryout: A Graphic Novel
    By Christina Soontornvat
    Hardcover edition - Scholastic
    Dewey: F AR: 3.200000 Lexile: GN360L
    ISBN: 9781338741308
    JLG Release: Mar 2023 Page Count: 272
    Book Genre: Graphic Novels, Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism

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  17. My Story of Persecution (I, Witness Book #3)
    My Story of Persecution (I, Witness Book #3)
    By Freshta Tori Jan
    Hardcover edition - W. W. Norton & Company
    Dewey: B AR: 6.100000 Lexile: 890L
    ISBN: 9781324016670 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2022 Page Count: 128
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Crime: Hate Crimes,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism,Violence: Genocide,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  18. Hidden Powers : Lise Meitner's Call to Science
    Hidden Powers : Lise Meitner's Call to Science
    By Jeannine Atkins
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: F AR: 5.700000 Lexile: 860L
    ISBN: 9781665902502 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2022 Page Count: 288
    Book Genre: Biographical Fiction, Novels in Verse

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Religious,Discrimination: Sexism

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  19. Crazy Horse and Custer: Born Enemies
    Crazy Horse and Custer: Born Enemies
    Written and illustrated by S. D. Nelson
    Hardcover edition - Abrams
    Dewey: 920 AR: 6.800000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781419731938 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Apr 2022 Page Count: 144
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Illustrations/Images: Blood/Gore,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Moderate Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  20. A Face for Picasso: Coming of Age with Crouzon Syndrome
    A Face for Picasso: Coming of Age with Crouzon Syndrome
    By Ariel Henley
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: 6.300000 Lexile: 880L
    ISBN: 9780374314071 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Mar 2022 Page Count: 400
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Medical: Eating Disorder,Medical: Graphic Descriptions,Sexual Content: Reference/Discussion,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion

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  21. Light of Days Young Readers' Edition,  The : The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos
    Light of Days Young Readers' Edition, The : The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos
    By Judy Batalion
    Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
    Dewey: 940.53 AR: 6.700000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780063037694 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Jun 2021 Page Count: 304
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Religious,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  22. Latinitas
    Latinitas
    By Juliet Menéndez
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: 920.72 AR: 6.600000 Lexile: 1000L
    ISBN: 9781250234629 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: May 2021 Page Count: 120
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Violence: General

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  23. Gone to the Woods
    Gone to the Woods
    By Gary Paulsen
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: 5.900000 Lexile: 1030L
    ISBN: 9780374314156 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Apr 2021 Page Count: 368
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

    Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Language: Moderate Language,Violence: Domestic/Physical Abuse,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  24. Mighty Justice (Young Readers' Edition): The Untold Story of Civil Rights Trailblazer Dovey Johnson Roundtree
    Mighty Justice (Young Readers' Edition): The Untold Story of Civil Rights Trailblazer Dovey Johnson Roundtree
    By Dovey Johnson Roundtree, Katie McCabe, Jabari Asim
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: B AR: 8.100000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781250229007 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Mar 2021 Page Count: 208
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

    POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS

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

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