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- Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?, by Patricia Brennan Demuth ; illustrated by Jake Murray
- The palace papers, inside the House of Windsor--the truth and the turmoil, Tina Brown
- Neil deGrasse Tyson, spokesperson for science, Norman D. Graubart
- Under the Bodhi Tree, a story of the Buddha, Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by Kailey Whitman
- Who is Colin Kaepernick?, by Lakita Wilson ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
- Who was Ponce de León?, by Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso ; illustrated by Dede Putra
- Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, by Rachel Moritz ; content consultant, Hannah Gurman
- Martha Washington, Jennifer Strand
- A street cat named Bob, and how he saved my life, James Bowen
- NFL heroes, the 100 greatest players of all time, George Johnson & Allan Maki
- Jeff Kinney, by Christina Leaf
- Born in 1954, Oprah Winfrey, Sonia Sotomayor, Julie Knutson
- A curious man, the strange & brilliant life of Robert "Believe It or Not" Ripley, Neal Thompson
- Rad girls can, stories of bold, brave, and brilliant young women, written by Kate Schatz ; illustrated by Miriam Klein Stahl
- Conversations with Lincoln, little-known stories from those who met America's 16th president, Gordon Leidner
- Child of the flower-song people, Luz Jiménez, daughter of the Nahua, written by Gloria Amescua ; illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh
- Muhammad Ali, fighting as a conscientious objector, by John Micklos, Jr
- Mary Seacole, bound for the battlefield, Susan Goldman Rubin, illustrated by Richie Pope
- Hidden figures, the true story of four black women and the space race, by Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling ; illustrated by Laura Freeman
- Slaves in the family, Edward Ball
- Warhol, Blake Gopnik
- Terrible typhoid Mary, a true story of the deadliest cook in America, Susan Campbell Bartoletti
- Who was Catherine the Great?, by Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso ; illustrated by Dede Putra
- The Wright brothers, David McCullough
- Between them, remembering my parents, Richard Ford
- My friend Anna, the true story of a fake heiress, Rachel DeLoache Williams
- A carnival of snackery, diaries (2003-2020), David Sedaris
- Born in 1820, Harriet Tubman, Susan B. Anthony, Julie Knutson
- Me & Patsy kickin' up dust, my friendship with Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn with Patsy Lynn Russell ; foreword by Dolly Parton
- Clara Lemlich, written by Deborah Heiligman ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
- The age of Eisenhower, America and the world in the 1950s, William I. Hitchcock
- Maria Tallchief, written by Christine Day ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
- I have been buried under years of dust, a memoir of autism and hope, Valerie Gilpeer & Emily Grodin
- 12 immigrants who made American sports great, by Janet Slingerland
- Composers, their lives and works
- Claudette Colvin, written by Lesa Cline-Ransome ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
- Hold on to your music, the inspiring true story of the children of Willesden Lane, by Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen ; adapted by Emil Sher ; illustrated by Sonia Possentini
- Grant, Ron Chernow
- Chris Kyle, American sniper, by Alexis Burning ; content consultant, Bob Seals
- Surviving a shark attack, Bethany Hamilton, Katie Marsico
- The monk of Mokha, Dave Eggers
- Crisis of character, a White House Secret Service officer discloses his firsthand experience with Hillary, Bill, and how they operate, Gary J. Byrne with Grant M. Schmidt
- The moth and the mountain, a true story of love, war, and Everest, Ed Caesar
- Who was Ernest Hemingway?, by Jim Gigliotti ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
- My seven Black fathers, a young activist's memoir of race, family, and the mentors who made him whole, Will Jawando
- Trump revealed, an American journey of ambition, ego, money, and power, Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher
- Florence Nightingale, by Kitson Jazynka ; illustrated by Charlotte Ager
- Saint Pope John Paul ll, religious leader and humanitarian, by Judy Dodge Cummings ; content consultant, Dr. Massimo Faggioli
- Vincent can't sleep, Van Gogh paints the night sky, by Barb Rosenstock ; illustrated by Mary GrandPré
- Samurai rising, the epic life of Minamoto Yoshitsune, Pamela S. Turner ; illustrated by Gareth Hinds
Outgoing Resources
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