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Oh Give Me a Home: A Mostly True Story in VerseBy Jane Kurtz
Hardcover edition - Catalyst Press
Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
ISBN: 9781960803504 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Feb 2026 Page Count: 240
Book Genre: Memoir, Novels in Verse
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Sexism,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language
21.6
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Calamity Before Jane: A TOON GraphicWritten and illustrated by Noah Van Sciver
Hardcover edition - Astra House Publishing
Dewey: B AR: Lexile: GN750L
ISBN: 9781662665400 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Jan 2026 Page Count: 56
Book Genre: Graphic Novels, Narrative Nonfiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Violence: Gun Violence
21.6
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Star SailorBy Charles F. Bolden Jr., Tonya Bolden
Hardcover edition - Candlewick
Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
ISBN: 9781536216325 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Feb 2025 Page Count: 112
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism
21.6
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Great Minds of ScienceBy Tonya Bolden
Hardcover edition - Abrams
Dewey: 509.22 AR: 7.600000 Lexile:
ISBN: 9781419752698 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Nov 2024 Page Count: 128
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism
21.6
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The Sculptors of LightBy Margarita Engle
Hardcover edition - Reycraft Books
Dewey: 704 AR: Lexile:
ISBN: 9781478879602 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Feb 2024 Page Count: 32
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Picture Books for Older Readers, Poetry
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Sexism
21.6
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How Benjamin Franklin Became a Revolutionary in Seven (Not-So-Easy) StepsBy Gretchen Woelfle
Hardcover edition - Astra House Publishing
Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
ISBN: 9781635923315 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Jan 2024 Page Count: 96
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context
21.6
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Sole SurvivorBy Norman Ollestad, Brendan Kiely
Hardcover edition - Macmillan
Dewey: B AR: 6.000000 Lexile:
ISBN: 9780374392611 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Dec 2025 Page Count: 272
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Language: Grotesque/Disturbing Imagery,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Child Abuse,Violence: Domestic/Physical Abuse
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Dear Dad: Growing Up with a Parent in Prison -- and How We Stayed ConnectedBy Jay Jay Patton, Antoine Patton, Kiara Valdez
Hardcover edition - Scholastic
Dewey: B AR: 3.000000 Lexile: GN560L
ISBN: 9781546128373 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Jan 2025 Page Count: 128
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels, Memoir
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WeirdoBy Tony Weaver, Jr.
Hardcover edition - Macmillan
Dewey: B AR: 3.300000 Lexile:
ISBN: 9781250772862
JLG Release: Dec 2024 Page Count: 320
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels, Memoir
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: General,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion
21.6
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Susie King Taylor: Nurse, Teacher & Freedom FighterBy Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Candace Buford
Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
ISBN: 9781665919944 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Dec 2023 Page Count: 288
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Narrative Nonfiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Violence: Death,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
21.6
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Muzoon: A Syrian Refugee Speaks OutBy Muzoon Almellehan, Wendy Pearlman
Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
Dewey: B AR: Lexile: 680L
ISBN: 9781984851987 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Nov 2023 Page Count: 288
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Memoir
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Xenophobia,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
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Troublemakers in Trousers: Women and What They Wore...By Sarah Albee
Hardcover edition - Charlesbridge
Dewey: 305.4209 AR: Lexile: 990L
ISBN: 9781623540951 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Feb 2023 Page Count: 176
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Crime: Punishment/Execution,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism,Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context,Violence: General
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Unlawful Orders: A Portrait of Dr. James B. Williams Tuskegee Airman, Surgeon, and ActivistBy Barbara Binns
Hardcover edition - Scholastic
Dewey: B AR: 7.900000 Lexile: 1090L
ISBN: 9781338754261 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Jan 2023 Page Count: 320
Book Genre: Narrative Nonfiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Crime: Hate Crimes,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
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Muhammad Najem, War Reporter: How One Boy Put the Spotlight on SyriaBy Muhammad Najem, Nora Neus
Hardcover edition - Hachette Book Group
Dewey: B AR: 3.100000 Lexile:
ISBN: 9780759556898 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Dec 2022 Page Count: 320
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography, Graphic Novels, Memoir
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
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Braver Than I Thought: Real People, Real Courage, Real HopeBy Luke Reynolds
Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile:
ISBN: 9781582708478 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Nov 2022 Page Count: 288
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Cruelty to Animals,Violence: Self-Harm Reference/Discussion,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion
19.64
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African Icons: Ten People Who Shaped HistoryBy Tracey Baptiste
Hardcover edition - Workman Publishing
Dewey: 920 AR: 8.300000 Lexile: 1160L
ISBN: 9781616209001 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Feb 2022 Page Count: 176
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context,Violence: General,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion
17.85
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The Genius under the Table: Growing up Behind the Iron CurtainWritten and illustrated by Eugene Yelchin
Hardcover edition - Candlewick
Dewey: B AR: 4.900000 Lexile: 760L
ISBN: 9781536215526 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Dec 2021 Page Count: 208
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Religious
17.85
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Science Superstars: 30 Brilliant Women Who Changed the WorldBy Jennifer Calvert
Hardcover edition - Macmillan
Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile:
ISBN: 9781250275264 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Nov 2021 Page Count: 128
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism,Discrimination: Xenophobia
17.85
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Finding a Way Home: Mildred and Richard Loving and the Fight for MarriageBy Larry Dane Brimner
Hardcover edition - Boyds Mills & Kane Press
Dewey: 306.84 AR: 8.500000 Lexile: 1260L
ISBN: 9781629797519 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Feb 2021 Page Count: 112
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism
14.25
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The Lemon Tree: An Arab, A Jew, and the Heart of the Middle EastBy Sandy Tolan
Hardcover edition - Bloomsbury Publishing
Dewey: 956.9405 AR: 7.600000 Lexile:
ISBN: 9781547603947 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Jan 2021 Page Count: 208
Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Religious,Violence: Genocide,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
14.25
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Chance: Escape from the HolocaustWritten and illustrated by Uri Shulevitz
Hardcover edition - Macmillan
Dewey: B AR: Lexile:
ISBN: 9780374313715 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Nov 2020 Page Count: 336
Book Genre: Memoir
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Religious,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language
17.85
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Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey From WWII to PeaceBy Ashley Bryan
Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
Dewey: B AR: 6.600000 Lexile: 990L
ISBN: 9781534404908 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Feb 2020 Page Count: 112
Book Genre: Narrative Nonfiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism
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Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to WalkBy 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
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Born to Fly: The First Women's Air Race Across AmericaBy 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
13.5
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