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People of Peace

People of Peace

By: Sandrine Mirza
Illustrated by:
 Le Duo
ISBN: 9781786031440
The Artist Behind Superman: The Joe Shuster Story

The Artist Behind Superman

By: Julian Voloj
Illustrated by:
 Thomas Campi
ISBN: 9781629917771
Irving Berlin, the Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing

Irving Berlin, the Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing

By: Nancy Churnin
Illustrated by:
 James Rey Sanchez
ISBN: 9781939547446
Library on Wheels

Library on Wheels

By: Sharlee Glenn
ISBN: 9781419728754
Abraham Lincoln’s Dueling Words

Abraham Lincoln’s Dueling Words

By: Donna Janel Bowman
Illustrated by:
 S. D. Schindler
ISBN: 9781561459523
Rescue and Jessica: A Life-Changing Friendship

Rescue and Jessica

By: Jessica Kensky; Patrick Downes
Illustrated by:
 Scott Magoon
ISBN: 9780763696047
The Making of America: Andrew Jackson

The Making of America

By: Teri Kanefield
ISBN: 9781419728402
Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocran

Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocran

By: Sigrid Schmalzer
Illustrated by:
 Melanie Linden Chan
ISBN: 9780884486008
Astronaut Annie

Astronaut Annie

By: Suzanne Slade
Illustrated by:
 Nicole Tadgell
ISBN: 9780884485230
Miguel y su valiente caballero

Miguel y su valiente caballero

By: Margarita Engle
Illustrated by:
 Raúl Colón
ISBN: 9781682630204
Manjhi Moves a Mountain

Manjhi Moves a Mountain

By: Nancy Churnin
Illustrated by:
 Danny Popovici
ISBN: 9781939547347
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Rose Greenhow: Confederate Spy

Rose Greenhow

By: Joanne Mattern
Illustrated by:
 Scott R. Brooks
ISBN: 9781634402958
Heads Up Sociology

Heads Up Sociology

By: DK
ISBN: 9781465468635
Nathan Hale: America’s First Spy

Nathan Hale

By: Aaron Derr
Illustrated by:
 Tami Wicinas
ISBN: 9781634402965
The Story of Civil Rights (DK Readers L3)

The Story of Civil Rights (DK Readers L3)

By: Wil Mara
ISBN: 9781465469274
Moe Berg: Spy Catcher

Moe Berg

By: Jeri Cipriano
Illustrated by:
 Scott R. Brooks
ISBN: 9781634402941
Keep On!: The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-discoverer of the North Pole

Keep On!

By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by:
 Stephen Alcorn
ISBN: 9781561458868
Young, Gifted and Black

Young, Gifted and Black

By: Jamia Wilson
Illustrated by:
 Andrea Pippins
ISBN: 9781786031587
Ella, Queen of Jazz

Ella, Queen of Jazz

By: Helen Hancocks
ISBN: 9781847809186
30 People That Changed The World

30 People That Changed The World

By: iNK Think Tank
ISBN: 9781633223776
Call of the Klondike: A True Gold Rush Adventure

Call of the Klondike

By: David Meissner and Kim Richardson
ISBN: 9781590788233
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Mae Among the Stars

Mae Among the Stars

By: Roda Ahmed
Illustrated by:
 Stasia Burrington
ISBN: 9780062651730
Notorious RBG Young Readers’ Edition: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Notorious RBG Young Readers’ Edition

By: Irin Carmon
ISBN: 9780062748539
Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World

Shaking Things Up

By: Susan Hood
ISBN: 9780062699459
Adventures of High John the Conqueror

Adventures of High John the Conqueror

By: Steve Sanfield
Illustrated by:
 Wendell Hall
ISBN: 9780874837742
Streetcar to Justice: How Elizabeth Jennings Won the Right to Ride in New York

Streetcar to Justice

By: Amy Hill Hearth
ISBN: 9780062673602
Now Or Never: Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry’s War to End Slavery

Now Or Never

By: Ray Anthony Shepard
ISBN: 9781629793405
Alabama Spitfire: The Story of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird

Alabama Spitfire

By: Bethany Hegedus
Illustrated by:
 Erin McGuire
ISBN: 9780062456700
Bound By Ice: A True North Pole Survival Story

Bound By Ice

By: Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace
ISBN: 9781629794280
Nina

Nina

By: Alice Briere-Haquet
Illustrated by:
 Bruno Liance
ISBN: 9781580898270
Before She Was Harriet

Before She Was Harriet

By: Lesa Cline-Ransome
Illustrated by:
 James E. Ransome
ISBN: 9780823420476
A Child Through Time

A Child Through Time

By: DK
Illustrated by:
 Steve Noon
ISBN: 9781465444936
The True Story of Jim the Wonder Dog

The True Story of Jim the Wonder Dog

By: Marty Rhodes Figley
ISBN: 9781937054410
DK Children’s Encyclopedia

DK Children’s Encyclopedia

By: DK
ISBN: 9781465462077
Hawk Mother: The Story of a Red-Tailed Hawk Who Hatched Chickens

Hawk Mother

By: Kara Hagedorn
ISBN: 9780988330375
Muddy

Muddy

By: Michael Mahin
Illustrated by:
 Evan Turk
ISBN: 9781481443494
Dangerous Jane

Dangerous Jane

By: Suzanne Slade
Illustrated by:
 Alice Ratterree
ISBN: 9781561459131
Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton

Poet

By: Don Tate
Illustrated by:
 Don Tate
ISBN: 9781561458257
Danza!: Amalia Hernandez and El Ballet Folklorico De Mexico

Danza!

By: Duncan Tonatiuh
ISBN: 9781419725326
Eva’s Story: A Survivor’s Tale by the Stepsister of Anne Frank

Eva’s Story

By: Eva Schloss
ISBN: 9780802864956
Shackleton’s Journey

Shackleton’s Journey

By: William Grill
Illustrated by:
 William Grill
ISBN: 9781909263109
42 Is Not Just a Number

42 Is Not Just a Number

By: Doreen Rappaport
ISBN: 9780763676247
Shackles of the Deep

Shackles of the Deep

By: Michael Cottman
ISBN: 9781426326639
I Am Jane Goodall

I Am Jane Goodall

By: Brad Meltzer
Illustrated by:
 Christopher Eliopoulos
ISBN: 9780525428497
Sally Ride: A Photobiography of America’s Pioneering Woman in Space

Sally Ride

By: Tam O’Shaughnessy
ISBN: 9781250129611
Charles Darwin’s Around-the-World Adventure

Charles Darwin’s Around-the-World Adventure

By: Jennifer Thermes
ISBN: 9781419721205
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. vs. Inequality

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By: Jonah Winter
Illustrated by:
 Stacy Innerst
ISBN: 9781419725593
Fur, Fins, and Feathers: Abraham Dee Bartlett and the Invention of the Modern Zoo

Fur, Fins, and Feathers

By: Cassandre Maxwell
ISBN: 9780802854322
The Wolves of Currumpaw

The Wolves of Currumpaw

By: William Grill
Illustrated by:
 William Grill
ISBN: 9781909263833
The Cosmobiography of Sun Ra

The Cosmobiography of Sun Ra

By: Chris Raschka
Illustrated by:
 Chris Raschka
ISBN: 9780763658069
Enormous Smallness

Enormous Smallness

By: Matthew Burgess
Illustrated by:
 Kris Di Giacomo
ISBN: 9781592701711
She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World

She Persisted

By: Chelsea Clinton
Illustrated by:
 Alexandra Boiger
ISBN: 9781524741723
Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team

Undefeated

By: Steve Sheinkin
ISBN: 9781596439542
Pathfinders: The Journeys of 16 Extraordinary Black Souls

Pathfinders

By: Tonya Bolden
ISBN: 9781419714559
The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch

The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch

By: Chris Barton
Illustrated by:
 Don Tate
ISBN: 9780802853790
Lighter Than Air

Lighter Than Air

By: Matthew Clark Smith
Illustrated by:
 Matt Tavares
ISBN: 9780763677329
Voice of Freedom

Voice of Freedom

By: Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by:
 Ekua Holmes
ISBN: 9780763665319
Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (With a Few Flat Tires Along the Way)

Wheels of Change

By: Sue Macy
ISBN: 9781426328558
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Untamed: The Wild Life of Jane Goodall

Untamed

By: Anita Silvey; Foreward by Jane Goodall
ISBN: 9781426315183
The Doctor with an Eye for Eyes: the Story of Dr. Patricia Bath

The Doctor with an Eye for Eyes

By: Julia Finley Mosca
Illustrated by:
 Daniel Rieley
ISBN: 9781943147311
Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells: The Daring Life of a Crusading Journalist

Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells

By: Philip Dray
Illustrated by:
 Stephen Alcorn
ISBN: 9781561454174
Mama Africa!

Mama Africa!

By: Kathryn Erskine
Illustrated by:
 Charly Palmer
ISBN: 9780374303013
Ada’s Ideas: The Story of Ada Lovelace: The World’s First Computer Programmer

Ada’s Ideas

By: Fiona Robinson
ISBN: 9781419718724
Preaching to the Chickens

Preaching to the Chickens

By: Jabari Asim
Illustrated by:
 E.B. Lewis
ISBN: 9780399168567
The Life and Times of Martin Luther

The Life and Times of Martin Luther

By: Meike Roth-Beck
Illustrated by:
 Klaus Ensikat
ISBN: 9780802854957
Radioactive!: How Irene Curie and Lise Meitner Revolutionized Science and Changed the World

Radioactive!

By: Winifred Conkling
ISBN: 9781616204150
National Geographic Readers: Ibn al-Haytham

National Geographic Readers

By: Libby Romero
ISBN: 9781426325007
What’s the Big Deal About First Ladies?

What’s the Big Deal About First Ladies?

By: Ruby Shamir
Illustrated by:
 Matt Faulkner
ISBN: 9780399547249
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin

The Girl Who Thought in Pictures

By: Julia Finley Mosca
Illustrated by:
 Daniel Rieley
ISBN: 9781943147304
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Red Cloud: A Lakota Story of War and Surrender

Red Cloud

By: S.D Nelson
ISBN: 9781419723131
A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams

A River of Words

By: Jen Bryant
Illustrated by:
 Melissa Sweet
ISBN: 9780802853028
Martina and Chrissie

Martina and Chrissie

By: Phil Bildner
Illustrated by:
 Brett Helquist
ISBN: 9780763673086
The Book of Heroes

The Book of Heroes

By: Crispin Boyer
ISBN: 9781426325533
What’s the Big Deal About Freedom?

What’s the Big Deal About Freedom?

By: Ruby Shamir
Illustrated by:
 Matt Faulkner
ISBN: 9780399547287
Babe Conquers the World: The Legendary Life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Babe Conquers the World

By: Rich Wallace and Sandra Neil Wallace
ISBN: 9781590789810
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
We’ve Got a Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children’s March

We’ve Got a Job

By: Cynthia Levinson
ISBN: 9781561456277
Alexander Hamilton: The Making of America

Alexander Hamilton

By: Teri Kanefield
ISBN: 9781419725784
The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus

The Right Word

By: Jen Bryant
Illustrated by:
 Melissa Sweet
ISBN: 9780802853851
Kate Warne, Pinkerton Detective

Kate Warne, Pinkerton Detective

By: Marissa Moss
Illustrated by:
 April Chu
ISBN: 9781939547330
The Book of Heroines

The Book of Heroines

By: Stephanie Warren Drimmer
ISBN: 9781426325571
Schomburg

Schomburg

By: Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by:
 Eric Velasquez
ISBN: 9780763680466
I Am Martin Luther King, Jr.

I Am Martin Luther King, Jr.

By: Brad Meltzer
Illustrated by:
 Christopher Eliopoulos
ISBN: 9780525428527
Surviving the Angel of Death: The True Story of a Mengele Twin in Auschwitz

Surviving the Angel of Death

By: Eva Mozes Kor and Lisa Rojany Buccieri
ISBN: 9781933718576
Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By: Jonah Winter
Illustrated by:
 Stacy Innerst
ISBN: 9781419725593
Simone Biles

Simone Biles

By: James Buckley Jr.
ISBN: 9781684022410
Danza!

Danza!

By: Duncan Tonatiuh
ISBN: 9781419725326
Writing Radar: Using Your Journal to Snoop Out and Craft Great Stories

Writing Radar

By: Jack Gantos
ISBN: 9780374304560
Nonfiction, 7-12, How-To / Activity
Bet You Didn’t Know: Fascinating, Far-out, Fun-tastic Facts!

Bet You Didn’t Know

By: National Geographic Kids
ISBN: 9781426328374
The World is Not a Rectangle

The World is Not a Rectangle

By: Jeanette Winter
ISBN: 9781481446693
Weird But True Know-It-All: U.S. Presidents

Weird But True Know-It-All

By: Brianna DuMont
ISBN: 9781426327964
Pablo Pineda: Being Different is a Value (English edition)

Pablo Pineda

By: Albert Bosch and María Salas
Illustrated by:
 Silvia Álvarez
ISBN: 9788416733231
Evelyn Cameron: Photographer on the Western Prairie

Evelyn Cameron

By: Lorna Milne
ISBN: 9780878426751
Choose to Matter: Being Courageously and Fabulously YOU

Choose to Matter

By: Julie Foudy
ISBN: 9781368003384
Lopez Lomong (English version)

Lopez Lomong (English version)

By: Ana Eulate
Illustrated by:
 Nívola Uyá
ISBN: 9788416733156
The Dead Inside

The Dead Inside

By: Cyndy Etler
ISBN: 9781492635734
Shark Lady

Shark Lady

By: Jess Keating
Illustrated by:
 Marta Alvarez Miguens
ISBN: 9781492642046
Audubon, On The Wings Of The World

Audubon, On The Wings Of The World

By: Fabien Grolleau
Illustrated by:
 Jérémie Royer
ISBN: 9781910620151
Alexander Hamilton: The Making of America

Alexander Hamilton

By: Teri Kanefield
ISBN: 9781419725784
Karl, Get Out of the Garden!

Karl, Get Out of the Garden!

By: Anita Sanchez
Illustrated by:
 Catherine Stock
ISBN: 9781580896061
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