Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Life and Work
By: Victoria Ortiz
3.90
Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition
A 2020 Sydney Taylor Honor Book The life and career of the fiercely principled Supreme Court Justic…
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1. Victoria's Daughters
By: Jerrold M. Packard
4.26
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
The story of five women who shared one of the most extraordinary and privileged sisterhoods of all … read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
2. Be Frank With Me
By: Julia Claiborne Johnson
3.81
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
Reclusive literary legend M. M. "Mimi" Banning has been holed up in her Bel Air mansion for years, … read more
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- audiobook
3. Girl Code: Gaming, Going Viral, and Getting It Done
By: None , None
3.82
Format: 262 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for aspiring coders everywhere, Girl Code is the story of two teenage tech phenoms who met … read more
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4. Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
By: Irin Carmon , Shana Knizhnik
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
You can't spell truth without Ruth. Only Ruth Bader Ginsburg can judge me. The Ruth will set you fr… read more
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5. Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance
By: Michelle Burford , Mary Lou Retton , None
3.83
Format: None pages,
Simone Biles' entrance into the world of gymnastics may have started on a daycare field trip in her… read more
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6. If You Could Be Mine
By: Sara Farizan
4.27
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this stunning debut, a young Iranian American writer pulls back the curtain on one of the most h… read more
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7. Punching the Air
By: Ibi Zoboi
4.41
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning, bestselling author Ibi Zoboi and prison reform activist Yusef Salaam of the Exo… read more
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- social justice
- teen
- audiobook
"They call it free time and it's the biggest lie because we are still here"-Ibi Zoboi, Punching the Air
"This is the first time my feet are bound where the fuck am I supposed to run anyway"-Ibi Zoboi, Punching the Air
"Blank Canvas I have a crayon and paper I didn't know that I could hold this little bit of freedom in my hands"-Ibi Zoboi, Punching the Air
"And maybe there are small cracks in our walls and we start to see a sliver of light shine through in each other"-Ibi Zoboi, Punching the Air
8. Mascot
By: Charles Waters
4.02
Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition
What if a school's mascot is seen as racist, but not by everyone? In this compelling middle-grade n… read more
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- middle grade
- social justice
9. An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)
By: Kwame Alexander
4.63
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author of The Undefeated , Kwame Alexander, pens … read more
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- middle grade
- social justice
- history
- nonfiction
10. Impossible Escape: A True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi Europe
By: Steve Sheinkin
4.49
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A true story of two Jewish teenagers racing against time during the Holocaust—one in hiding in Hung… read more
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- biography
- history
- middle grade
- nonfiction
- audiobook
11. Everybody Fights: So Why Not Get Better at It?
By: Kim Holderness
4.33
Format: 230 pages, Hardcover
A USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestseller Learn how to fight better and end arguments feel… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- audiobook
12. Once Upon a Quinceañera
By: Monica Gomez-Hira
3.61
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Carmen Aguilar just wants to make her happily ever after come true. Except apparently “happily ever… read more
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- audiobook
"Honestly...welcome to the world the rest of us live in, where we're trying our best and still end up just mostly OK, and somehow manage to get up in the morning in spite of that."-Monica Gomez-Hira, Once Upon a Quinceañera
13. The Complication (The Program, #6)
By: Suzanne Young
4.35
Format: 461 pages, Kindle Edition
How do you go back to a life you can’t remember? Find out in this sixth novel in the New York Times… read more
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- audiobook
"We were never good with good-byes."-Suzanne Young, The Complication (The Program, #6)
"The past is over. Sometimes, the only real thing is now."-Suzanne Young, The Complication (The Program, #6)
"It's The Program or me. And I decide it's going to be me."-Suzanne Young, The Complication (The Program, #6)
14. Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
By: Whoopi Goldberg
4.33
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influ… read more
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- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Listen. The confines of this neighbourhood do not represent the confines of your life. You can go and do and be whatever you want. But, whatever you choose, be yourself."-Whoopi Goldberg, Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
15. Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
By: Michael McCreary
3.78
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
Slaying autism stereotypes with stand-up, one joke at a time. Like many others on the autism spectr… read more
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- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Having autism is a characteristic, not a character."-Michael McCreary, Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
"I was diagnosed with autism at the age of five. I wasn't diagnosed as a comedian until much later."-Michael McCreary, Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
16. The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
By: Kamala Harris
4.01
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
From one of America's most inspiring political leaders, a book about the core truths that unite us,… read more
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- biography
- history
- feminism
- politics
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"When you break through a glass ceiling, you're going to get cut, and it's going to hurt."-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
"One of my mother’s favorite sayings was “Don’t let anybody tell you who you are. You tell them who you are."-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
"Politics is a realm where the grand pronouncement often takes the place of the painstaking and detail-oriented work of getting meaningful things done."-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
". . . Being a good person meant standing for something larger than yourself; that success is measured in part by what you help others achieve and accomplish."-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
17. Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs
By: Johann Hari
4.31
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling author of Lost Connections and Stolen Focus offers a revelatory look at the drugs u… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
18. The International House of Dereliction
By: Jacqueline Davies
4.04
Format: 227 pages, Hardcover
In this not-so-scary ghost story from Jacqueline Davies, bestselling author of the Lemonade War ser… read more
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- middle grade
19. They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms
By: Mike Hixenbaugh
4.48
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The urgent, revelatory story of how a school board win for the conservative right in one Texas subu… read more
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- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- social justice
- audiobook
20. Gordo
By: Jaime Cortez
4.25
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The first ever collection of short stories by Jaime Cortez, Gordo is set in a migrant workers camp … read more
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- audiobook
21. Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Life and Work
By: Victoria Ortiz
3.90
Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition
A 2020 Sydney Taylor Honor Book The life and career of the fiercely principled Supreme Court Justic… read more
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- history
- teen
- feminism
- politics
- middle grade
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- social justice
- audiobook
22. The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and Facts
By: Mary Claire Haver
4.35
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Filling a gaping hole in menopause care, everything a woman needs to know to thrive during her horm… read more
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- feminism
- nonfiction
- audiobook
23. The Lost Manuscript
By: Cathy Bonidan
3.64
Format: 274 pages, Hardcover
The Lost Manuscript is a charming epistolary novel about the love of books and magical ability they… read more
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- audiobook
"I am one of those people who cannot savor the present unless they have kept a fragment, forever nestled in the heart of their memories..."-Cathy Bonidan, The Lost Manuscript
"...the idea of this illness lying low in the shadows, ready to swallow us up, too, at the bend of the road. the disease that eats away memory is surely the most awful of all, because it erases our pa…"-Cathy Bonidan, The Lost Manuscript
24. Alabama v. King: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Criminal Trial That Launched the Civil Rights Movement
By: Dan Abrams
4.32
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
"Poignant, sometimes harrowing." – Wall Street Journal The defense lawyer for Martin Luther King, … read more
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- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- social justice
- audiobook
25. Unequal: A Story of America
By: Michael Eric Dyson
4.42
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Michael Eric Dyson and critically acclaimed author Marc Favreau s… read more
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- history
- politics
- middle grade
- nonfiction
- social justice
- audiobook
26. Who Gets Believed?: When the Truth Isn't Enough
By: Dina Nayeri
3.48
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
“Dina Nayeri’s powerful writing confronts issues that are key to the refugee experience.”—Viet Than… read more
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- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- social justice
- audiobook
27. America Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History
By: Ariel Aberg-Riger
4.48
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A critical, unflinching cultural history and fierce beacon of hope for a better future, America Red… read more
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- history
- teen
- politics
- nonfiction
- social justice
28. Who Was Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
By: Patricia Brennan Demuth
4.47
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
You've probably seen her on T-shirts, mugs, and even tattoos. Now that famous face graces the cover… read more
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- history
- feminism
- middle grade
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- social justice
29. When They Call You a Terrorist (Young Adult Edition): A Story of Black Lives Matter and the Power to Change the World
By: Patrisse Cullors
4.45
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Patrisse Khan-Cullors' and asha bandele's instant New York Times bestseller, When They Call You a T… read more
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- politics
- audiobook
30. If You Want Something Done: Leadership Lessons from Bold Women
By: Nikki R. Haley
3.87
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
"If you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman." Margaret Thatcher… read more
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- politics
- biography
- history
- nonfiction
31. It's Elementary
By: Elise Bryant
3.87
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A fast-paced, completely delightful new mystery about what happens when parents get a little too in… read more
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- audiobook
"The guy next to him has dark brown hair down to his chin and striking blue eyes, like a real-life Shawn Hunter."-Elise Bryant, It's Elementary
