By Paul Fleischman
Hardcover edition
Publisher Candlewick Imprint Candlewick ISBN9780763671020
Awards and Honors SLJ Best Books 2014, Nonfiction; Booklist 2014 Top 10 Books for Youth, Science & Health; Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Books of 2014; Booklist Editors’ Choice 2014, Nonfiction, Older Readers; 2014 L. A. Times Book Prize Finalist, Young Adult Literature; Booklist 2015 Top 10 Books for Youth, Sustainability; NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12: 2015Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines
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Nonfiction High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
Nonfiction High Plus
Nonfiction High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
For Grades 9 & Up
This collection features 14 challenging and engaging nonfiction books per year, supporting classroom learning and independent exploration. Covering history, science, and current events, these books showcase excellent research techniques and encourage critical thinking. Ideal for both casual browsing and in-depth study, some selections may include adult nonfiction titles.
Interests
Mature Readers, Nonfiction, Biographies, History
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83 Days in Mariupol: A War DiaryNonfiction High Plus
May 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Illustrations/Images: Blood/Gore,Illustrations/Images: Disturbing Imagery,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: Torture,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
21.6
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Money Out Loud: All the Financial Stuff No One Taught UsNonfiction High Plus
April 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: General,Language: Mild Language
21.6
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Lethal Tides: Mary Sears and the Marine Scientists Who Helped Win World War IINonfiction High Plus
August 2022
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
21.6
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Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It ChangedNonfiction High Plus
August 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Crime: Hate Crimes,Discrimination: General,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Homophobic Slur,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Suicide
21.6
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Rising Class: How Three First-Generation College Students Conquered Their First YearNonfiction High Plus
March 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Strong Language,Social Issue: Political Viewpoint/Satire,Violence: General,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion
21.6
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Run and HideNonfiction High Plus
October 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Religious,Illustrations/Images: Blood/Gore,Illustrations/Images: Disturbing Imagery,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
21.6
