Enemy Child: The Story of Norman Mineta, a Boy Imprisoned in a Japanese American Internment Camp During World War II
By: Andrea Warren
4.14
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
アメリカ人のつもりで育ったのに、太平洋戦争がはじまると「ジャップ」「敵」とよばれて敵意をむけられ、収容所で過酷な生活をおくることになった少年ノーマン。ノーマンはのちに政治家となり、日系人強制収容に対…
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1. I Love You, Michael Collins
By: Lauren Baratz-Logsted
4.14
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A funny and heartwarming middle-grade historical fiction novel about a girl who writes letters to h… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
- family
2. Wishtree
By: Katherine Applegate , Charles Santoso
4.29
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Trees can't tell jokes, but they can certainly tell stories. . . . Red is an oak tree who is man… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"Here's an idea for you: ideas are a bad idea"-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree
"I'm not just a tree. I'm a home. A community. - Red"-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree
"Hollows are proof that something bad can become something good with enough time and care and hope."-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree
"My point," Bongo continued, "is that the world's a tough place. Doesn't matter if you're a bunny or a lizard or a kid."-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree
3. The Crossover
By: Kwame Alexander
4.24
Format: 245 pages, ebook
"With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all t… read more
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- middle grade
- family
"Basketball Rule #5 When you stop playing your game you've already lost."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
"He's no longer listening to music, but his tears are loud enough to dance to."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
"Basketball Rule #4 If you miss enough of life's free throws you will pay in the end."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
"Silence doesn't mean we have run out of things to say, only that we are trying not to say them."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
4. Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment
By: Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston , James D. Houston
3.70
Format: 223 pages, Paperback
Jeanne Wakatsuki was seven years old in 1942 when her family was uprooted from their home and sent … read more
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- biography
- history
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"Now she wanted for me the same thing I thought I wanted. Acceptance, in her eyes, was simply another means for survival."-Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment
"I instinctively decided that I would prove that I wasn't different, that it should not be odd to hear me speaking English. From that day forward I lived with this double impulse:the urge to disappear…"-Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment
"You cannot deport 110,000 people unless you have stopped seeing individuals. Of course, for such a thing to happen, there has to be a kind of acquiescence on the part of the victims, some submerged b…"-Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment
"From that day on, pay of me yearned to be invisible. In a way, nothing would have been nicer than for no one to see me. Although I could not have defined it at the Tom me, I felt if attention were dr…"-Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment
5. Full Cicada Moon
By: Marilyn Hilton
4.32
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Inside Out and Back Again meets One Crazy Summer and Brown Girl Dreaming in this novel-in-verse abo… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
- family
"Even now, that day reminds me that raindrops are stronger than hammers."-Marilyn Hilton, Full Cicada Moon
"Our dreams are a serious matter. When you take them seriously, everyone else does too."-Marilyn Hilton, Full Cicada Moon
"So, I have to know," he says, "what are you?" But just because he has to know doesn't mean I have to tell him anything."-Marilyn Hilton, Full Cicada Moon
"And then I realized you were not rebellious but courageous. You know what that means? It means being scared but doing it anyway."-Marilyn Hilton, Full Cicada Moon
6. The Traveler's Gift: Seven Decisions that Determine Personal Success
By: Andy Andrews
4.27
Format: 637 pages, Paperback
"The Traveler's Gifteffectively combines self-help with fiction . . . sustaining momentumwhile simu… read more
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7. Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
By: Dai Sijie , Ina Rilke
3.84
Format: 208 pages,
In this enchanting tale about the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening, two haples… read more
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- historical
8. All American Boys
By: Jason Reynolds , Brendan Kiely
4.02
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Rashad is absent again today. That's the sidewalk graffiti that started it all... Well, no, actuall… read more
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9. A Chair for My Mother
By: Vera B. Williams
4.22
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
After their home is destroyed by a fire, Rosa, her mother and grandmother save their coins to buy a… read more
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- childrens
- family
10. Food: A Love Story
By: Jim Gaffigan
3.71
Format: 340 pages, Hardcover
“What are my qualifications to write this book? None really. So why should you read it? Here’s why:… read more
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- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
"I'm a fan of relaxing, and when i get tired of relaxing I like to do nothing."-Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story
"There are people who eat only organic food, and then there are people who don’t have tons of money to waste."-Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story
"In America we have gone way beyond sustenance. Eating is an activity. 'Why don’t we get lunch, and then we’ll grab some pizza."-Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story
"I love the phrase "I have a sweet tooth." I always want to say, "You're ordering it for your tooth? That's interesting, because it's going straight to your butt. I think your butt owed your tooth an …"-Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story
11. Of Better Blood
By: Susan Moger
3.44
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
Teenage polio survivor Rowan Collier is caught in the crossfire of a secret war against "the unfit.… read more
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12. The Higher Power of Lucky (The Hard Pan Trilogy, #1)
By: Susan Patron
4.27
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Believing that her French guardian is about to abandon her to an orphanage in the city, ten-year-ol… read more
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13. Thunder Cake
By: Patricia Polacco
4.25
Format: None pages,
When the air gets heavy and dark clouds drift low over the fields of Grandma's farm, her frightened… read more
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14. The Last Mapmaker
By: Christina Soontornvat
4.15
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A high-seas adventure set in a Thai-inspired fantasy world. As assistant to Mangkon’s most celeb… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"I couldn't see it then, but I could see it now. I opened my eyes, releasing another stream of tears. I had been trying so hard to run from my past. But the past was like mottlefish ink. Even if it fa…"-Christina Soontornvat, The Last Mapmaker
15. Swim Team
By: Johnnie Christmas
4.28
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Mana… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
16. The One and Only Ruby (The One and Only #3)
By: Katherine Applegate
4.28
Format: 210 pages, Hardcover
Ruby’s story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildli… read more
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- childrens
17. Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal About the Japanese American Incarceration
By: Elizabeth Partridge
4.53
Format: 132 pages, Hardcover
This important work of nonfiction features powerful images of the Japanese American incarceration c… read more
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- history
- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
18. Squished: A Graphic Novel
By: Megan Wagner Lloyd
4.17
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
From the Eisner-nominated duo behind the instant bestseller Allergic comes a fun new graphic novel … read more
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- childrens
- family
19. Nonna Maria and the Case of the Missing Bride (Nonna Maria #1)
By: Lorenzo Carcaterra
3.75
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
When a crime on a beautiful Italian island stumps the police, locals turn to the trusted, elderly w… read more
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20. The Oysterville Sewing Circle
By: Susan Wiggs
3.95
Format: 389 pages, Kindle Edition
“Stitched together with love, this is a story just waiting for your favorite reading chair. With he… read more
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- family
"Can I carry Something? Caroline offered. Just your emotional baggage, Virginia said, picking up an appetizer tray."-Susan Wiggs, The Oysterville Sewing Circle
21. Canary Girls
By: Jennifer Chiaverini
4.04
Format: 417 pages, Paperback
Rosie the Riveter meets A League of Their Own in New York Times bestselling novelist Jennifer Chiav… read more
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- war
22. Me: Moth
By: Amber McBride
4.07
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A debut YA novel-in-verse that is both a coming-of-age and a ghost story. Moth has lost her fami… read more
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"Most of the founding fathers were like that; they spoke of freedom but did not offer it to everyone. They had bodies in their closets."-Amber McBride, Me: Moth
"Places we decide to stop. Monticello Plantation, Charlottesville, Virginia: Where Thomas Jefferson committed several sins; we go to stomp on hateful plantation ground."-Amber McBride, Me: Moth
23. 17th Suspect (Women's Murder Club, #17)
By: James Patterson
4.01
Format: 353 pages, Hardcover
In this #1 NYT bestseller, Sergeant Lindsay Boxer puts her life on the line to protect San Francisc… read more
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24. The Amelia Six
By: Kristin L. Gray
3.96
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Amelia Earhart’s famous aviator goggles go missing and eleven-year-old Millie has to find them befo… read more
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25. 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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"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
26. Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown
By: Steve Sheinkin
4.34
Format: 342 pages, Hardcover
Author Steve Sheinkin presents a follow up to his award-winning book Bomb: The Race to Build--and S… read more
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- childrens
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- nonfiction
27. The Aquanaut: A Graphic Novel
By: Dan Santat
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Dive in to this whimsically adventurous graphic novel from Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat! Ever sinc… read more
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28. The Only Woman in the Room
By: Marie Benedict
3.86
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
She was beautiful. She was a genius. Could the world handle both? A novel about Hedy Lamarr. Hed… read more
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29. The Invisible Woman
By: Erika Robuck
4.22
Format: 353 pages, Paperback
In the depths of war, she would defy the odds to help liberate a nation...a gripping historical nov… read more
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30. A Double Life
By: Flynn Berry
3.43
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
“A thrilling page-turner.” —Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train “Breathtaking . . . A… read more
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31. Enemy Child: The Story of Norman Mineta, a Boy Imprisoned in a Japanese American Internment Camp During World War II
By: Andrea Warren
4.14
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
アメリカ人のつもりで育ったのに、太平洋戦争がはじまると「ジャップ」「敵」とよばれて敵意をむけられ、収容所で過酷な生活をおくることになった少年ノーマン。ノーマンはのちに政治家となり、日系人強制収容に対… read more
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- biography
- history
- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- war
- world war ii
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- family
