Close-Up on War: The Story of Pioneering Photojournalist Catherine Leroy in Vietnam
By: Mary Cronk Farrell
4.13
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The inspiring and fascinating true story of Catherine Leroy, one of the few women photographers cov…
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1. The 13-Storey Treehouse
By: Terry Denton , Andy Griffiths
2.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Who wouldn't want to live in a treehouse? Especially a 13-storey treehouse that has a bowling alley… read more
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2. Get Well Soon: History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them
By: Jennifer Wright
3.55
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A humorous book about history's worst plagues--from the Antonine Plague, to leprosy, to polio--and … read more
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3. Hole in My Life
By: Jack Gantos
4.00
Format: 204 pages,
Becoming a writer the hard way In the summer of 1971, Jack Gantos was an aspiring writer looking fo… read more
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4. No Cats in the Library
By: Lauren Emmons
4.46
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A stray cat follows her love of books all the way to a new library home in this charming debut pict… read more
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5. 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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"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
6. The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
By: Nicholas Day
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how t… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- historical
- history
"Leonard da Vinci had painted the Mona Lisa. But Vincenzo Perugia had turned it into The Mona Lisa."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"The Lourve, he concluded, with an insult designed to puncture French pride, "is less well protected than a Spanish museum."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"If the Mona Lisa is the most famous face in art history, Les Demoiselles is a hatchet thrown at it. It's not a pretty painting. Its brutal and uncomfortable."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"Word of his midnight activities gets out. 'The pope has found out that I have skinned three corpses,' Leonardo writes in his notebook. He gets off easy. He's simply told: please stop skinning corpses."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
7. 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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8. 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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9. Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel
By: Betty C. Tang
4.25
Format: 286 pages, Paperback
A story about three siblings living on their own as undocumented new immigrants, inspired by the au… read more
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- historical
10. Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice
By: Tommie Smith
4.46
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold … read more
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11. The Memory of Animals
By: Claire Fuller
3.61
Format: 278 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of Our Endless Numbered Days, Swimming Lessons, Bitter Orange, and Un… read more
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"Humans are useless at learning from their mistakes. We just have to keep making new plans."-Claire Fuller, The Memory of Animals
12. There Was Nothing You Could Do: Bruce Springsteen’s “Born In The U.S.A.” and the End of the Heartland
By: Steven Hyden
4.21
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A thought-provoking exploration of Bruce Springsteen’s iconic album, Born in the U.S.A. —a record … read more
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- history
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13. The Brightwood Code
By: Monica Hesse
3.83
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Seven months ago Edda was on the World War I front lines as one of two hundred “Hello Girls,” femal… read more
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14. American Murderer
By: Gail Jarrow
4.08
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
What made workers in the American South so tired and feeble during the 19th and early 20th centurie… read more
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15. American Rapture
By: C.J. Leede
4.51
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A virus is spreading across America, transforming the infected and making them feral with lust. Sop… read more
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16. Becoming Madeleine: A Biography of the Author of A Wrinkle in Time by Her Granddaughters
By: Charlotte Jones Voiklis
3.89
Format: 163 pages, Hardcover
This middle-grade biography explores the life and works of Madeleine L'Engle --written by her grand… read more
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17. The Bletchley Riddle
By: Ruta Sepetys
4.50
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A stunning collaboration between award-winning and bestselling authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Shein… read more
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18. Ash's Cabin
By: Jen Wang
4.27
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Ash has always felt alone. Adults ignore the climate crisis. Other kids Ash’s age are more inter… read more
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19. Beyond Summerland
By: Jenny Lecoat
3.75
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
New York Times bestselling author Jenny Lecoat has crafted a spellbinding story about secrets and l… read more
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20. Close-Up on War: The Story of Pioneering Photojournalist Catherine Leroy in Vietnam
By: Mary Cronk Farrell
4.13
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The inspiring and fascinating true story of Catherine Leroy, one of the few women photographers cov… read more
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21. Race Against Death: The Greatest POW Rescue of World War II (Scholastic Focus)
By: Deborah Hopkinson
3.93
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling account of the most daring American P.O.W. rescue mission of World War II. Scholastic F… read more
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