Navajo Code Talkers: Top Secret Messengers of World War II (Amazing World War II Stories)
By: Blake Hoena
3.78
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
During World War II U.S. forces had to keep battle plans and other top secret information out of th…
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1. Ghost (Track, #1)
By: Jason Reynolds
4.20
Format: 445 pages, Hardcover
Running. That's all that Ghost (real name Castle Cranshaw) has ever known. But never for a track te… read more
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- historical
3. The Devil's Arithmetic
By: Jane Yolen
3.00
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
Hannah thinks tonight Passover Seder will be the same as always. But this year she will be mysterio… read more
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4. Death Overdue (A Haunted Library Mystery, #1)
By: Marilyn Levinson , Allison Brook
3.36
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Carrie Singleton is just about done with Clover Ridge, Connecticut until she's offered a job as the… read more
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5. The Reluctant Dragon
By: Kenneth Grahame , Ernest H. Shepard
5.00
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
In this beloved classic story, a young boy befriends a poetry-loving dragon living in the Downs abo… read more
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6. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
By: Kate DiCamillo , K.G. Campbell
3.88
Format: 231 pages, Hardcover
It begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has unexpected consequence… read more
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"So many miracles have not yet happened."-Kate DiCamillo, Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
"She liked the way the words sounded. She imagined them floating above her in a comic-strip bubble"-Kate DiCamillo, Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
"I love your round head, the brilliant green, the watching blue, these letters, this world, you. I am very, very hungry."-Kate DiCamillo, Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
"He would write and write. He would make wonderful things happen. Some of it would be true. All of it would be true. Most of it would be true."-Kate DiCamillo, Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
7. Thunder Rolling Down the Mountain: The Story of Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce
By: Tammy Enz , None
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Chief Joseph wanted peace for his people. But the U.S. Army had different ideas. As the headman and… read more
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8. Attack of the Black Rectangles
By: Amy Sarig King
4.21
Format: 258 pages, Hardcover
When Mac first opens his classroom copy of Jane Yolen's The Devil's Arithmetic and finds some words… read more
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"Why do they treat kids like we don't mean anything?"-Amy Sarig King, Attack of the Black Rectangles
"If you're comfortable learning history, it's the wrong history."-Amy Sarig King, Attack of the Black Rectangles
"I love banned books. I used to read as many to you as I could when you were little, Mac."-Amy Sarig King, Attack of the Black Rectangles
"But if we want to change the world so it's good for everyone, it's important to talk about the truth."-Amy Sarig King, Attack of the Black Rectangles
9. A First Time for Everything
By: Dan Santat
4.39
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more
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- graphic novels
- nonfiction
10. Ain't Burned All the Bright
By: Jason Reynolds
4.42
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Prepare yourself for something unlike anything: A smash-up of art and text for teens that viscerall… read more
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- graphic novels
"What is life in a house underwater?"-Jason Reynolds, Ain't Burned All the Bright
"...and freedom to play without worry about the rules being rearranged"-Jason Reynolds, Ain't Burned All the Bright
"...and she wipes weary from her eyes still glued to the no-good glued to the high definition glare of low-definition life"-Jason Reynolds, Ain't Burned All the Bright
"And I'm sitting here wondering why my mother won't change the channel and why the news won't change the story and why the story won't change into something new instead of the every-hour rerun about h…"-Jason Reynolds, Ain't Burned All the Bright
11. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
By: Pedro Martín
4.27
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more
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- graphic novels
- nonfiction
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
12. 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
- historical
- graphic novels
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
13. Invisible
By: Christina Diaz Gonzalez
4.16
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
For fans of Twins and Allergic, a must-have graphic novel about five very different students who ar… read more
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- graphic novels
14. Squire & Knight (Squire & Knight, #1)
By: Scott Chantler
4.02
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A young squire tackles mysteries, monsters and magic, but the inept knight he serves takes the cred… read more
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- graphic novels
15. We Are Not Strangers: A Graphic Novel
By: Josh Tuininga
4.35
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by a true story, this graphic novel follows a Jewish immigrant’s efforts to help his Japan… read more
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- graphic novels comics
- historical
- graphic novels
- war
16. Muhammad Najem, War Reporter: How One Boy Put the Spotlight on Syria
By: Muhammad Najem
4.56
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A teenage boy risks his life to tell the truth in this gripping graphic memoir by youth activist Mu… read more
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- history
- historical
- graphic novels
- war
- nonfiction
17. A Night Divided
By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
4.34
Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition
With the rise of the Berlin Wall, twelve-year-old Gerta finds her family suddenly divided. She, her… read more
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- historical
- war
"Truly, it is in the darkness that one finds the light"-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided
"If I don't stand for freedom, then I must sit in chains."-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided
"If I cannot speak what I think, then it's a crime just to be me."-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided
"Courage isn't knowing you can do something; it's only being willing to try . . ."-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided
18. Hula
By: Jasmin Iolani Hakes
3.96
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Set in Hilo, Hawai'i, a sweeping saga of tradition, culture, family, history, and connection that u… read more
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- historical
- indigenous
"We used to grow taro, bananas, sweet potato. Now we grew headstones. The only remaining place where Hawaiians were still a majority was in the cemetery. We were a species on the brink of extinction."-Jasmin Iolani Hakes, Hula
"In Hilo, we are the `āina. Its mist is our breath, its rain our tears, its waters our blood. Our veins run deep, our song louder than their noise. Roots too deep to extract. That’s the thing about hu…"-Jasmin Iolani Hakes, Hula
19. Survivors of the Holocaust: (A Graphic Novel)
By: Kath Shackleton
4.31
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
"Perhaps there is no simple, easy way to educate children about the Holocaust. Yet [this] new extra… read more
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- history
- historical
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- war
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20. Isla to Island
By: Alexis Castellanos
4.22
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
This stunning wordless graphic novel follows a young girl in the 1960s who immigrates from Cuba to … read more
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21. The Legend of Auntie Po
By: Shing Yin Khor
4.06
Format: 290 pages, None
Part historical fiction, part magical realism, and 100 percent adventure. Thirteen-year-old Mei rei… read more
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- graphic novels
22. Captain America: The Ghost Army (Original Graphic Novel)
By: Alan Gratz
3.64
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
#1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Gratz delivers an all-new, original Captain America graph… read more
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- graphic novels
- war
23. But You Have Friends
By: Emilia McKenzie
3.92
Format: 116 pages, Paperback
When a dear friend dies by suicide, Emilia is left with only memories. Full of humor and poignancy,… read more
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24. Bear
By: Ben Queen
4.36
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Bear is a guide dog who would do anything for his owner Patrick - and embarks on an epic quest from… read more
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25. The Hidden History of the Holidays
By: Hannah Harvey
3.70
Format: 9 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 8 hours and 3 minutes What are the origins of dressing in costume for Hallowee… read more
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- nonfiction
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26. History Smashers: Christopher Columbus and the Taino People
By: Kate Messner
4.36
Format: 224 pages, Library Binding
Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about Christopher Columbus, and learn all about the … read more
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- historical
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- history
- nonfiction
27. Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers? (Who Was?)
By: James Buckley Jr.
4.29
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Learn how this heroic group of American Indian men created a secret, unbreakable code and helped th… read more
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- world war ii
- nonfiction
- history
- war
28. Diana and Nubia: Princesses of the Amazons (Diana: Princess of the Amazons, #2)
By: Shannon Hale
4.13
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Diana, Princess of the Amazons was only the beginning: Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, and Victoria Ying t… read more
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29. Navajo Code Talkers: Top Secret Messengers of World War II (Amazing World War II Stories)
By: Blake Hoena
3.78
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
During World War II U.S. forces had to keep battle plans and other top secret information out of th… read more
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- language
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- historical
- graphic novels
- war
- indigenous
- world war ii
- nonfiction
30. Tales of the Mighty Code Talkers, volume 1
By: Arigon Starr
4.10
Format: 108 pages, Paperback
The first all-indigenous comic book anthology celebrating the many tribes who served as heroic Code… read more
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31. Timelines of Everyone (DK Children's Timelines)
By: D.K. Publishing
3.58
Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition
Get the inside track on the incredible lives of history's biggest names: from Shakespeare to Oprah … read more
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