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- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- (Re)Born in the USA : an Englishman's love letter to his chosen home
- 100,000 first bosses : my unlikely path as a 22-year-old lawmaker
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir
- 13 American artists children should know
- 13 American women who changed the world
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 150 glimpses of the Beatles
- 26 Fairmount Avenue
- 438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- 51 Birch Street
- 83 minutes : the doctor, the damage, and the shocking death of Michael Jackson
- 99 : stories of the game
- A Paris all your own : bestselling women writers on the City of Light
- A Sand County almanac & other writings on ecology and conservation
- A boy called Slow : the true story of Sitting Bull
- A boy, a mouse, and a spider : the story of E.B. White
- A brave heart. : the Lizzie Velasquez story
- A cave in the clouds : a young woman's escape from ISIS
- A chance in the world : an orphan boy, a mysterious past, and how he found a place called home
- A child called "it" : an abused child's journey from victim to victor
- A common struggle : a personal journey through the past and future of mental illness and addiction
- A computer called Katherine : how Katherine Johnson helped put America on the moon
- A face for Picasso : coming of age with Crouzon syndrome
- A fever in the heartland : the Ku Klux Klan's plot to take over America, and the woman who stopped them
- A field guide to awkward silences
- A fighting chance
- A friend like Iggy
- A game of golf
- A girl named Hillary : the true story of Hillary D. R. Clinton
- A girl named Misty : the true story of Misty Copeland
- A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks
- A home for Mr. Emerson
- A hopeful heart : Louisa May Alcott before Little Women
- A house in the sky : a memoir
- A house of my own : stories from my life
- A kids' guide to America's first ladies
- A kind of mirraculas paradise : a true story about schizophrenia
- A library for Juana : the world of Sor Juana Inés
- A life in parts
- A light in the darkness : Janusz Korczak, his orphans, and the Holocaust
- A loaded gun : Emily Dickinson for the 21st century
- A lucky life interrupted : a memoir of hope
- A man called Horse : John Horse and the Black Seminole Underground Railroad
- A million little pieces
- A mother's reckoning : living in the aftermath of tragedy
- A moveable feast : the restored edition
- A mystery of mysteries : the death and life of Edgar Allan Poe
- A nation rising : untold tales of flawed founders, fallen heroes, and forgotten fighters from America's hidden history
- A nation's hope : the story of boxing legend Joe Louis
- A natural woman : a memoir
- A picture book of Abraham Lincoln
- A picture book of Amelia Earhart
- A picture book of Anne Frank
- A picture book of Benjamin Franklin
- A picture book of Davy Crockett
- A picture book of Florence Nightingale
- A picture book of Frederick Douglass
- A picture book of George Washington
- A picture book of Harriet Tubman
- A picture book of Helen Keller
- A picture book of Jackie Robinson
- A picture book of Jesse Owens
- A picture book of John F. Kennedy
- A picture book of John Hancock
- A picture book of Louis Braille
- A picture book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- A picture book of Paul Revere
- A picture book of Rosa Parks
- A picture book of Sacagawea
- A picture book of Simón BolÃvar
- A picture book of Sojourner Truth
- A picture book of Thomas Jefferson
- A picture book of Thurgood Marshall
- A place in the world : finding the meaning of home
- A plan for the people : Nelson Mandela's hope for his nation
- A poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The snowy day
- A promised land
- A rumor of war : with a twentieth anniversary postscript by the author
- A season in the sun : the rise of Mickey Mantle
- A secret sisterhood : the literary friendships of Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot & Virginia Woolf
- A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation
- A song for the cosmos : Blind Willie Johnson and Voyager's Golden record
- A spy among friends : Kim Philby and the great betrayal
- A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent
- A stolen life : a memoir
- A stone is most precious where it belongs : a memoir of Uyghur exile, hope, and survival
- A street cat named Bob : and how he saved my life
- A strong right arm : the story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson
- A thousand naked strangers : a paramedics' wild ride to the edge and back
- A thousand sisters : the heroic airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
- A thousand ways to pay attention : a memoir of coming home to my neurodivergent mind
- A train in winter : an extraordinary story of women, friendship, and resistance in occupied France
- A truck full of money
- A voice named Aretha
- A voice of her own : the story of Phillis Wheatley, slave poet
- A walk across America
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win WWII
- A.J. Styles : the phenomenal one
- Aaron Rodgers
- Abby Wambach
- Abe's honest words : the life of Abraham Lincoln
- Abigail Adams
- Abigail Adams
- Abigail Adams and the women who shaped America
- Above the line : my Wild oats adventure
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Abraham
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln : the boy who loved books
- Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass : the story behind an American friendship
- Abuela, don't forget me
- Accidental saints : finding God in all the wrong people
- Acid for the children : a memoir
- Action Jackson
- Ada Byron Lovelace and the thinking machine
- Ada Lovelace, poet of science : the first computer programmer
- Adele : soulful singer
- Adolf Hitler : dictator of Nazi Germany
- Adrian Peterson
- Adrift : a true story of tragedy in the icy Atlantic- and the one man who lived to tell about it
- Aftershocks : a memoir
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Agent Zigzag : a true story of Nazi espionage, love, and betrayal
- Akhenaten and Tutankhamen : the religious revolution
- Al Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- Alan Turing : master of cracking codes
- Alan Turing : the enigma : the book that inspired the film The Imitation Game
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein : genius of the twentieth century
- Albert Einstein : great lives in graphics
- Albert Einstein : ingenious physicist and father of relativity
- Alexander : the boy soldier who conquered the world
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Alexander Graham Bell : famous inventor
- Alexander Graham Bell and the telephone
- Alexander Graham Bell for kids : his life and inventions, with 21 activities
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton : American hero
- Alexander Hamilton : Federalist and founding father
- Alexander Hamilton : from orphan to founding father
- Alexander Hamilton : the making of America
- Alexander Hamilton : the outsider
- Alfred and Emily
- Ali : an American champion
- Alicia Alonso dances on
- All aboard! : Elijah McCoy's steam engine
- All blood runs red : the legendary life of Eugene Bullard-- boxer, pilot, soldier, spy
- All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto
- All deliberate speed : reflections on the first half century of Brown v. Board of Education
- All heart : my dedication and determination to become one of soccer's best
- All in : an autobiography
- All in a drop : how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world
- All my knotted-up life : a memoir
- All souls : a family story from Southie
- All star : how Larry Doby smashed the color barrier in baseball
- All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a black family keepsake
- All that you leave behind : a memoir
- All the frequent troubles of our days : the true story of the American woman at the heart of the German resistance to Hitler
- All the gallant men : an American sailor's firsthand account of Pearl Harbor
- All the money in the world.
- All who go do not return : a memoir
- All you can ever know : a memoir
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- Almost American girl : an illustrated memoir
- Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream
- Althea Gibson : the story of tennis' fleet-of-foot girl
- Always faithful : a memoir of the Marine dogs of World War II
- Always inventing : a photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell
- Always remember me : how one family survived World War II
- Aly Raisman
- Amanda Gorman
- Amanda Gorman
- Amanda Gorman : inspiring hope with poetry
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart : legendary aviator
- Amelia Earhart : this broad ocean
- Amelia lost : the life and disappearance of Amelia Earhart
- Amelia to Zora : twenty-six women who changed the world
- America's hidden history : untold tales of the first Pilgrims, fighting women, and forgotten founders who shaped a nation
- America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- American Lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House
- American Revolution : biographies /, Vol. 1
- American Revolution : biographies /, Vol. 2
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American sirens : the incredible story of the Black men who became America's first paramedics
- American sniper : the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history
- American sniper : the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history
- Americanized : rebel without a green card
- Amoralman : a true story and other lies
- Amos Fortune : free man
- Amy
- An American childhood
- An American conscience. : the Reinhold Niebuhr story
- And furthermore
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- Anders Celsius
- Andre the Giant : life and legend
- Andrew Carnegie : captain of industry
- Andrew Carnegie and the steel industry
- Andrew Jackson
- Andrew Jackson
- Angela Merkel : Chancellor of Germany
- Angela's ashes
- Anna & Samia : the true story of saving a black rhino
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank : a hidden life
- Anne Frank : a life in hiding
- Anne Frank : her life in words and pictures from the archives of the Anne Frank House
- Anne Frank : heroic diarist of the Holocaust
- Anne Frank's diary : the graphic adaptation
- Annie Oakley : American sharpshooter
- Annie and Helen
- Archimedes : mathematical genius of the ancient world
- Are you my mother? : a comic drama
- Areli is a dreamer : a true story
- Aretha Franklin
- Ariana Grande : pop star
- Armed and dangerous : the hunt for one of America's most wanted criminals
- Art is everywhere : a book about Andy Warhol
- Arthur and Sherlock : Conan Doyle and the creation of Holmes
- Asking for a friend : three centuries of advice on life, love, money, and other burning questions from a nation obsessed
- Assassination vacation
- Astronaut Ellen Ochoa
- Astronaut Mae Jemison
- Astronaut and physicist Sally Ride
- Astronauts : women on the final frontier
- Astrophysicist and space advocate Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Asylum : a memoir & manifesto
- Atomic women : the untold stories of the scientists who helped create the nuclear bomb
- Attucks! : Oscar Robertson and the basketball team that awakened a city
- Augustus : the First Emperor
- Author : a true story
- Auto racing's G.O.A.T. : Dale Earnhardt, Jimmie Johnson, and more
- Babe Ruth
- Babe Ruth saves baseball
- Backbone : living with chronic pain without turning into one
- Bad boy : a memoir
- Bad habits : confessions of a recovering Catholic
- Bad sister
- Bag man : the wild crimes, audacious cover-up & spectacular downfall of a brazen crook in the White House
- Baited trap, the Ambush of Mission 1890 : deadliest helicopter rescue mission of the Korean War
- Ballerina dreams : from orphan to dancer
- Balloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama : our forty-fourth president
- Barnum's bones
- Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"
- Basketball's G.O.A.T. : Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and more
- Be a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you
- Be the change : a grandfather Gandhi story
- Beatrix : various episodes from the life of Beatrix Potter
- Beatrix Potter
- Beautiful country : a memoir
- Beautiful things : a memoir
- Becoming
- Becoming
- Becoming
- Becoming : adapted for young readers
- Becoming Babe Ruth
- Becoming Bach
- Becoming Charlemagne : Europe, Baghdad, and the empires of A.D. 800
- Becoming Jane.
- Becoming Kareem : growing up on and off the court
- Becoming Madeleine : a biography of the author of A wrinkle in time by her granddaughters
- Becoming Maria : love and chaos in the South Bronx
- Beep : inside the unseen world of baseball for the blind
- Beethoven : his life & music
- Before I forget : love, hope, help, and acceptance in our fight against Alzheimer's
- Before she was Harriet : the story of Harriet Tubman
- Being Elvis : a lonely life
- Being George Washington : the indispensable man, as you've never seen him
- Being Jazz : my life as a (transgender) teen
- Belichick : the making of the greatest football coach of all time
- Belichick and Brady : two men, the Patriots, and how they revolutionized football
- Believe it : my journey of success, failure, and overcoming the odds
- Belle.
- Below stairs : the classic kitchen maid's memoir that inspired "Upstairs, downstairs" and "Downton Abbey"
- Below the edge of darkness : a memoir of exploring light and life in the deep sea
- Ben Franklin thinks big
- Ben Franklin's almanac : being a true account of the good gentleman's life
- Benedict Arnold : a question of honor
- Benedict Arnold : battlefield hero or selfish traitor?
- Benedict Arnold : from patriot to traitor
- Benjamin Banneker : brilliant surveyor, mathematician, and astronomer
- Benjamin Franklin
- Benjamin Franklin
- Benjamin Franklin
- Benjamin Franklin
- Benjamin Franklin : a man of many talents
- Benjamin Franklin : writer, inventor, and diplomat
- Benjamin Franklin's wise words : how to work smart, play well, and make real friends
- Benjamin Franklin.
- Bessie Coleman
- Bethany Hamilton
- Bethany Hamilton : shark attack survivor
- Betsy Ross : American patriot
- Betsy Ross : patriot
- Betsy Ross : the American flag, and life in a young America
- Betsy Ross and the Creation of the American flag
- Bettyville : a memoir
- Between breaths : a memoir of panic and addiction
- Between the world and me
- Between two kingdoms : a memoir of a life interrupted
- Beyoncé : shine your light
- Beyoncé : singer, songwriter, & actress
- Beyond little women : a story about Louisa May Alcott
- Biblioburro : a true story from Colombia
- Big Apple diaries
- Big Papi : the legend and legacy of David Ortiz
- Bill Clinton
- Bill O'Reilly's Legends & lies : the real West
- Bill and Melinda Gates
- Billie Eilish
- Billie Jean King
- Bindi Irwin
- Black ballerinas : my journey to our legacy
- Black boy : (American hunger) : a record of childhood and youth
- Black ops : the life of a CIA shadow warrior
- Black ops : the life of a CIA shadow warrior
- Blackbeard, the pirate king
- Blackout : remembering the things I drank to forget
- Blink of an eye.
- Blips on a screen : how Ralph Baer invented TV video gaming and launched a worldwide obsession
- Blizzard of glass : the Halifax explosion of 1917
- Blood and treasure : Daniel Boone and the fight for America's first frontier
- Blood brother : Jonathan Daniels and his sacrifice for civil rights
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Body work : the radical power of personal narrative
- Bombshell.
- Bonnie and Clyde : the making of a legend
- Boom! : voices of the sixties ; personal reflections on the '60s and today
- Born a crime : stories from a South African childhood
- Born a crime : stories from a South African childhood
- Born a crime : stories from a South African childhood
- Born curious : 20 girls who grew up to be awesome scientists
- Born free
- Born hungry : Julia Child becomes "the French chef"
- Born just right
- Born to draw comics : the story of Charles Schulz and the creation of Peanuts
- Born to run
- Born to run : a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has never seen
- Bossypants
- Boston Celtics
- Boston Celtics
- Boston made : from revolution to robotics--innovations that changed the world
- Boy ; and, Going solo
- Boys and oil : growing up gay in a fractured land
- Boys in the trees : a memoir
- Brady vs Manning : the untold story of the rivalry that transformed the NFL
- Braiding sweetgrass : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants
- Braiding sweetgrass for young adults : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants
- Brain on fire : my month of madness
- Brain on fire : my month of madness
- Brave Clara Barton
- Brave ballerina : the story of Janet Collins
- Brave face : a memoir
- Brazen : rebel ladies who rocked the world
- Breakaway : beyond the goal
- Breaking into print : before and after the invention of the printing press
- Brenna Huckaby : paralympic snowboarding champ
- Bring your baggage and don't pack light : essays
- Brittney Griner
- Broken (in the best possible way)
- Broken : my story of addiction and redemption
- Bronte sisters : the brief lives of charlotte, emily, and anne
- Brothers at bat : the true story of an amazing all-brother baseball team
- Brown girl dreaming
- Brown girl dreaming
- Bruce Lee : a life
- Buffalo Bill
- Building Zaha : the story of architect Zaha Hadid
- Bulls-eye : a photobiography of Annie Oakley
- Buzz Aldrin : pioneer moon explorer
- By my brother's side
- By the dawn's early light : the story of the Star spangled banner
- Bygone badass broads : 52 forgotten women who changed the world
- CM Punk
- Call me Miss Hamilton : one woman's case for equality and respect
- Call sign chaos : learning to lead
- Call sign chaos : learning to lead
- Camera girl : the coming of age of Jackie Bouvier Kennedy
- Can't help myself : lessons and confessions from a modern advice columnist
- Can't hurt me : master your mind and defy the odds
- Can't we talk about something more pleasant?
- Can't you make them behave, King George?
- Candy bomber : the story of the Berlin Airlift's "Chocolate Pilot"
- Capital Gaines : smart things I learned doing stupid stuff
- Capturing the light : the birth of photography, a true story of genius and rivalry
- Carl Sagan : celebrated cosmos scholar
- Carl Yastrzemski
- Carli Lloyd
- Carly Patterson
- Carmelo Anthony
- Caroline's comets : a true story
- Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge
- Carry on, warrior : thoughts on life unarmed
- Catch a wave : the rise, fall & redemption of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson
- Center center : a funny, sexy, sad almost-memoir of a boy in ballet
- Cesar Chavez : champion for civil rights
- Champion : the story of Muhammad Ali
- Chance : escape from the Holocaust
- Chance the Rapper : hip-hop artist
- Chaos monkeys : obscene fortune and random failure in Silicon Valley
- Charles Darwin
- Charles Darwin's around-the-world adventure
- Charles Dickens
- Charles Dickens : the man who had great expectations
- Charles Schulz : a level two reader
- Charlotte Flair : bow to your queen
- Charlotte and the Nutcracker : the true story of a girl who made ballet history
- Chasing space
- Chef Flynn.
- Chester Nez and the unbreakable code : a Navajo code talker's story
- Chicken with plums.
- Chingis Khan : story and pictures
- Chloe Kim
- Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement
- Chris Farley. : anything for a laugh
- Christa McAuliffe : a space biography
- Christopher Columbus
- Claiming my place : coming of age in the shadow of the Holocaust
- Clara Barton, a photo-illustrated biography
- Classified : the secret career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee aerospace engineer
- Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice
- Clean sweep! : Frank Zamboni's ice machine
- Clementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
- Cleopatra
- Cleopatra
- Cleopatra