DK Life Stories: Katherine Johnson
By: Ebony Joy Wilkins
4.44
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, famed NASA mathematicia…
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1. Claudia and Mean Janine: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #4)
By: Ann M. Martin , Raina Telgemeier
4.37
Format: 174 pages, Paperback
Claudia and her sister, Janine, may as well be from two different planets. Claudia, who pays more a… read more
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2. Prisoner B-3087
By: Alan Gratz
4.27
Format: 359 pages, Hardcover
Survive. At any cost. 10 concentration camps. 10 different places where you are starved, tortured, … read more
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3. The Night Diary
By: Veera Hiranandani
4.22
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In the vein of Inside Out and Back Again and The War That Saved My Life comes a poignant, personal,… read more
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4. Hello, Universe
By: Erin Entrada Kelly
3.49
Format: 465 pages, Hardcover
In one day, four lives weave together in unexpected ways. Virgil Salinas is shy and kindhearted and… read more
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5. Who Was Harriet Tubman?
By: Nancy Harrison , Yona Zeldis McDonough
4.36
Format: None pages, Paperback
Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman knew first-hand what it meant to be someone's property; sh… read more
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6. Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)
By: Lauren Wolk
4.18
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Newbery Medal Honor Title (2017) Growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has… read more
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"All around us, birds woke up the sky."-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)
"Somewhere, excitement waited for me like an uncut cake."-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)
"Nothing less important in the eyes of God, Annabelle, than pretty."-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)
"Sometimes things come out right," she said. "Sometimes they don't."-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)
7. Towers Falling
By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
4.04
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes, a powerful novel set fifteen years after the 9/11 a… read more
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"Home. It's where we come from. Who we are."-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Towers Falling
"Home is our starting point for connecting to the past."-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Towers Falling
"When asked a question, class, it's important to consider how it's framed. Sometimes a question is a door to another question, another way of seeing. Understanding."-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Towers Falling
8. Pippi Longstocking
By: Astrid Lindgren , Louis S. Glanzman , Florence Lamborn
4.41
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
The beloved story of a spunky young girl and her hilarious escapades. Tommy and his sister Annika h… read more
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9. Inside Out & Back Again
By: Thanhhà Lại
3.92
Format: 594 pages, Hardcover
For all the ten years of her life, Ha has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of… read more
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10. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle
By: Leslie Connor
3.80
Format: 144 pages, ebook
From the critically acclaimed author of Waiting for Normal and All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. … read more
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11. The Wild Robot (The Wild Robot, #1)
By: Peter Brown
4.05
Format: 12 pages, Hardcover
When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild… read more
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12. The Lost Library
By: Rebecca Stead
4.14
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
A little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a myst… read more
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"But aren’t “parents"-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library
"That delicious book smell, his heart said."-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library
"Being a Great Reader means feeling something about books."-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library
"Head high, my dear! Eyes up! Take your place in the world!"-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library
13. Linked
By: Gordon Korman
4.18
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks in… read more
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"A paper chain can be done when it hits a certain number of links. But tolerance is a project you always have to keep working at."-Gordon Korman, Linked
14. Allies
By: Alan Gratz
4.27
Format: 325 pages, Hardcover
Alan Gratz weaves an array of voices and stories into an epic tale of teamwork in the face of tyran… read more
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15. The Last Cuentista
By: Donna Barba Higuera
4.07
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
There lived a girl named Petra Peña, who wanted nothing more than to be a storyteller, like her abu… read more
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"Suma's eyes are still closed, and I can't tell if she's trying to forget, or to remember. Maybe stories are there to help us do both. I know stories can't always have happy endings. But if there are …"-Donna Barba Higuera, The Last Cuentista
16. Amari and the Night Brothers (Supernatural Investigations, #1)
By: B.B. Alston
4.38
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Quinton Peters was the golden boy of the Rosewood low-income housing projects, receiving full schol… read more
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17. Out of Hiding: A Holocaust Survivor’s Journey to America
By: Ruth Gruener
4.21
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Ruth Gruener was a hidden child during the Holocaust. At the end of the war, she and her parents we… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
18. Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava, #1)
By: Roshani Chokshi
4.09
Format: 355 pages, Hardcover
Twelve-year-old Aru Shah has a tendency to stretch the truth in order to fit in at school. While he… read more
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"It is not failure to fail."-Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava, #1)
"Words had their own power."-Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava, #1)
"Love looked different to everyone."-Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava, #1)
"The world had a tendency to trick people."-Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava, #1)
19. Pony
By: R.J. Palacio
4.25
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A story about a boy on a quest to rescue his father, with only a ghost as his companion, and a myst… read more
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"Even if we can’t see it, the sun never stops shining."-R.J. Palacio, Pony
20. Starfish
By: Lisa Fipps
4.46
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Ellie is tired of being fat-shamed and does something about it in this debut novel-in-verse. Eve… read more
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"I'm a starfish, taking p all the room I want."-Lisa Fipps, Starfish
"I'm a starfish, taking up all the room I want."-Lisa Fipps, Starfish
"DNA doesn't make you family. Love does. Actions do."-Lisa Fipps, Starfish
"No matter what others say or do, embrace what makes you, you."-Lisa Fipps, Starfish
21. The Ministry of Time
By: Kaliane Bradley
3.62
Format: 341 pages, Hardcover
A time travel romance, a spy thriller, a workplace comedy, and an ingenious exploration of the natu… read more
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"And then when she was given a second chance, she caught the sword and came up singing."-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time
"You'll have lived through heat waves by now, and you'll know that they make time go utterly Dali clocks."-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time
"What was it like, to be the only one who came back? The only one who still had a body to touch, to hurt, to yearn with? The last one still able to die?"-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time
"He was here, by and with and in my body. He lives in me like trauma does. If you ever fall in love, you’ll be a person who was in love for the rest of your life."-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time
22. Ground Zero
By: Alan Gratz
4.33
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
It's September 11, 2001. Brandon, a 9-year-old boy, goes to work for the day with his dad . . . at … read more
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"And without a dream, without ambition, what point was there to living?"-Alan Gratz, Ground Zero
23. Making Bombs for Hitler
By: Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
4.34
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Lida thought she was safe. Her neighbors wearing the yellow star were all taken away, but Lida is n… read more
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24. I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944: The Graphic Novel (I Survived Graphic Novels #3)
By: Lauren Tarshis
4.28
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
A graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's novel. In a Jewish ghetto, Max Rosen and his sister,… read more
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25. Nelson Mandela (DK Life Stories)
By: Stephen Krensky
4.22
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring story of Nelson Mandela, who became the first Black… read more
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- history
- biography
26. DK Life Stories: Gandhi
By: Diane Bailey
4.38
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring life story of Mohandas Gandhi, whose teachings of c… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
27. Helen Keller (DK Life Stories)
By: Libby Romero
4.46
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring story of Helen Keller, who overcame the odds by lea… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
28. Anne Frank
By: Stephen Krensky
4.33
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Discover the incredible story of Anne Frank, the courageous young writer who hid from the Nazis dur… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
29. DK Life Stories: Katherine Johnson
By: Ebony Joy Wilkins
4.44
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, famed NASA mathematicia… read more
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- history
- biography
- mathematics
- nonfiction
- space
- science
30. Alexander Hamilton (DK Life Stories)
By: James Buckley Jr.
4.00
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
In this kids' biography, discover the amazing life story of Alexander Hamilton, Founding Father of … read more
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- nonfiction
