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  1. A Suffragist's Guide to the Antarctic
    A Suffragist's Guide to the Antarctic
    By Yi Shun Lai
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781665937764
    JLG Release: May 2024 Page Count: 336
    Book Genre: Adventure, Historical Fiction

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    Discrimination: General,Discrimination: Sexism,Language: Homophobic Slur,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Cruelty to Animals,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: Torture

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  2. All You Have to Do
    All You Have to Do
    By Autumn Allen
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile: HL640L
    ISBN: 9780593619049
    JLG Release: Nov 2023 Page Count: 432
    Book Genre: Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction

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    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Strong Language

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  3. Bridge Across the Sky
    Bridge Across the Sky
    By Freeman Ng
    Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781665948593
    JLG Release: Oct 2024 Page Count: 368
    Book Genre: Historical Fiction, Novels in Verse, Realistic Fiction

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    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Xenophobia,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: General,Violence: Suicide

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  4. Daughter of Doom
    Daughter of Doom
    By Jean-Claude van Rijckeghem
    Hardcover edition - Levine Querido
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781646145034
    JLG Release: Jul 2025 Page Count: 408
    Book Genre: Historical Fiction

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    Discrimination: Disability,Language: Moderate Language,Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context,Violence: Cruelty to Animals,Violence: Domestic/Physical Abuse,Violence: General,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape

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  5. Eyes Open
    Eyes Open
    By Lyn Miller-Lachmann
    Hardcover edition - Lerner
    Dewey: F AR: 5.700000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9798765610114
    JLG Release: Jul 2024 Page Count: 352
    Book Genre: Historical Fiction, Novels in Verse, Realistic Fiction

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    Crime: Punishment/Execution,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: General,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape

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  6. I'll Tell You No Lies
    I'll Tell You No Lies
    By Amanda McCrina
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: F AR: 5.200000 Lexile: HL720L
    ISBN: 9780374390990
    JLG Release: Sep 2023 Page Count: 224
    Book Genre: Historical Fiction, Thriller

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

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  7. Ida, in Love and in Trouble
    Ida, in Love and in Trouble
    By Veronica Chambers
    Hardcover edition - Hachette Book Group
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780316500166
    JLG Release: Nov 2024 Page Count: 400
    Book Genre: Biographical Fiction, Historical Fiction

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

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  8. In the Shadow of Stalin: The Story of Mr. Jones
    In the Shadow of Stalin: The Story of Mr. Jones
    By Andrea Chalupa
    Hardcover edition - Oni Press
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781637152775
    JLG Release: Feb 2025 Page Count: 144
    Book Genre: Biographical Fiction, Graphic Novels, Historical Fiction

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    Discrimination: Religious,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Illustrations/Images: Disturbing Imagery,Illustrations/Images: Nudity/Partial Nudity,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Reference/Discussion,Violence: General

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  9. Nahia
    Nahia
    By Emily Jones
    Hardcover edition - Holiday House
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780823458356
    JLG Release: Jun 2025 Page Count: 304
    Book Genre: Historical Fiction

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    Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Moderate Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: General,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion

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  10. Okinawa
    Okinawa
    Written and illustrated by Susumu Higa
    Hardcover edition - Fantagraphics Books, Inc.
    Dewey: 940.53 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781683961185 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Oct 2023 Page Count: 544
    Book Genre: Graphic Novels, Narrative Nonfiction

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  11. Rising from the Ashes: Los Angeles, 1992. Edward Jae Song Lee, Latasha Harlins, Rodney King, and a City on Fire
    Rising from the Ashes: Los Angeles, 1992. Edward Jae Song Lee, Latasha Harlins, Rodney King, and a City on Fire
    By Paula Yoo
    Hardcover edition - W. W. Norton & Company
    Dewey: 305.8 AR: 7.200000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781324030904 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Aug 2024 Page Count: 384
    Book Genre: Narrative Nonfiction

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    Crime: Punishment/Execution,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Xenophobia,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Domestic/Physical Abuse,Violence: General

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  12. The Prince and the Coyote
    The Prince and the Coyote
    By David Bowles
    Hardcover edition - Levine Querido
    Dewey: F AR: 6.400000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781646141777
    JLG Release: Jan 2024 Page Count: 440
    Book Genre: Adventure, Historical Fiction

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    Crime: Punishment/Execution,Language: Strong Language,Medical: Reproductive/Sexual Reference/Discussion,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: General,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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  13. The Red Car to Hollywood
    The Red Car to Hollywood
    By Jennie Liu
    Hardcover edition - Lerner
    Dewey: F AR: 5.300000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781728493213
    JLG Release: May 2025 Page Count: 256
    Book Genre: Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction

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    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism,Discrimination: Xenophobia,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Sexual Content: Contact Between Adult and Minor,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape

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  14. Those Who Saw the Sun: African-American Oral Histories from the Jim Crow South
    Those Who Saw the Sun: African-American Oral Histories from the Jim Crow South
    By Jaha Nailah Avery
    Hardcover edition - Levine Querido
    Dewey: 920 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781646142446 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Mar 2024 Page Count: 320
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

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  15. To the Bone
    To the Bone
    By Alena Bruzas
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile: HL590L
    ISBN: 9780593616208
    JLG Release: Dec 2024 Page Count: 256
    Book Genre: Historical Fiction

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  16. Tough Luck
    Tough Luck
    By Sandra Dallas
    Hardcover edition - Macmillan
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781250352309
    JLG Release: Aug 2025 Page Count: 288
    Book Genre: Historical Fiction

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    Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Reference/Discussion,Violence: Death,Violence: General,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion

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  17. Trajectory
    Trajectory
    By Cambria Gordon
    Hardcover edition - Scholastic
    Dewey: F AR: 4.900000 Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781338853827
    JLG Release: Jun 2024 Page Count: 304
    Book Genre: Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction

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  18. Truth, Lies, and the Questions in Between
    Truth, Lies, and the Questions in Between
    By L.M. Elliott
    Hardcover edition - Workman Publishing Co., Inc.
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781643752822
    JLG Release: Mar 2025 Page Count: 384
    Book Genre: Historical Fiction

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  19. Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family
    Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family
    By Daniel Finkelstein
    Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
    Dewey: 940.53 AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9780385548557 Genre: Nonfiction
    JLG Release: Dec 2023 Page Count: 400
    Book Genre: Autobiography/Biography

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  20. We Are Not Strangers
    We Are Not Strangers
    Written and illustrated by Josh Tuininga
    Hardcover edition - Abrams
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781419759949
    JLG Release: Apr 2024 Page Count: 208
    Book Genre: Graphic Novels, Historical Fiction

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  21. When the Mapou Sings
    When the Mapou Sings
    By Nadine Pinede
    Hardcover edition - Candlewick
    Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
    ISBN: 9781536235661
    JLG Release: Jan 2025 Page Count: 432
    Book Genre: Historical Fiction, Magical Realism, Novels in Verse

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