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Updated 11/20/2024
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1.

The diary of a young girl

Frank, Anne,

2.

Who was Albert Einstein?

Brallier, Jess M.,

3.

The boy who invented the popsicle : the cool science behind Frank Epperson's famous frozen treat

Renaud, Anne,

4.

Who was Harriet Tubman?

McDonough, Yona Zeldis,

5.

Snowflake Bentley

Martin, Jacqueline Briggs,

6.

Buckley, James,

7.

Dinosaur lady : the daring discoveries of Mary Anning, the first paleontologist

Skeers, Linda,

8.

SaÌnchez Vegara, Ma Isabel

9.

Alexander the Great rocks the world

Shecter, Vicky,

10.

So tall within : Sojourner Truth's long walk toward freedom

Schmidt, Gary D,

11.

Who Was Neil Armstrong?

Edwards, Roberta,

12.

Markegard, Blake.

13.

The girl with a mind for math : the story of Raye Montague

Mosca, Julia Finley,

14.

I am Abraham Lincoln

Meltzer, Brad,

15.

Anastasia's album

Brewster, Hugh.

16.

I am Jackie Robinson

Meltzer, Brad.

17.

Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

Demuth, Patricia,

18.

Wildheart : the daring adventures of John Muir

Bertagna, Julie,

19.

Wild places : the life of naturalist David Attenborough

Rocco, Hayley,

20.

They were strong and good,

Lawson, Robert,

21.

Daughter of the light-footed people : the story of indigenous marathon champion Lorena Ramairez

Cabot, Belen Medina,

22.

Muhammad Ali was a chicken?

Gutman, Dan,

23.

Fanny Crosby : the girl who couldn't see but helped the world to sing

Caputo-Wickham, Laura,

24.

When Washington crossed the Delaware : a wintertime story for young patriots

Cheney, Lynne V.,

25.

Indian captive : the story of Mary Jemison

Lenski, Lois,

26.

The girl who thought in pictures : the story of Dr. Temple Grandin

Mosca, Julia Finley,

27.

President Donald Trump

Mattern, Joanne,

28.

Let's meet Taylor

Koken, Alexandra,

29.

Who is Bad Bunny?

Taboas Zayas, G. M.,

30.

Who was Stephen Hawking?

Gigliotti, Jim,

31.

Who is Derek Jeter?

Herman, Gail,

32.

Who is Michael Phelps?

Hecht, Micah,

33.

Martin Luther King Jr.

34.

Who is Stevie Wonder?

Gigliotti, Jim,

35.

J. R. R. Tolkien for kids : his life and writings, with 21 activities

Carr, Simonetta,

36.

Who was Ferdinand Magellan?

Kramer, Sydelle,

37.

Demi,

38.

A life electric : the story of Nikola Tesla

Westergaard, Azadeh,

39.

Amos Fortune, free man

Yates, Elizabeth,

40.

Marvelous Mabel : figure skating superstar

Hubbard, Crystal,

41.

Harvesting hope : the story of Cesar Chavez

Krull, Kathleen,

42.

Ode to grapefruit : how James Earl Jones found his voice

Lavelle, Kari,

43.

James A. Garfield : our twentieth president

Brunelli, Carol.

44.

Who says women can't be computer programmers? : the story of Ada Lovelace

Stone, Tanya Lee,

45.

Venezia, Mike,

46.

Who was Harry Houdini?

Sutherland, Tui,

47.

Márquez, Herón,

48.

Squanto, 1585?-1622

Hirschfelder, Arlene B.,

49.

A poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The snowy day

Pinkney, Andrea Davis,

50.

Who was Isaac Newton?

Pascal, Janet B,

51.

Night flight : Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic

Burleigh, Robert.

52.

Love is hard work : the art and heart of Corita Kent

Paley, Dan,

53.

The painter and the president : Gilbert Stuart's brush with George Washington

Albee, Sarah,

54.

On the corner of Chocolate Avenue : how Milton Hershey brought milk chocolate to America

Cohen, Tziporah,

55.

Pablo Picasso : breaking all the rules

Kelley, True,

56.

Blockhead : the life of Fibonacci

D'Agnese, Joseph.

57.

Bright path : young Jim Thorpe

Brown, Don,

58.

Who is Shaun White?

Pryor, Shawn,

59.

Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

Bader, Bonnie,

60.

Who is LeBron James?

Hubbard, Crystal,

61.

Taylor Swift : music icon

Omoth, Tyler,

62.

Who is Taylor Swift?

Anderson, Kirsten,

63.

Who is R. L. Stine?

Payne, M. D.

64.

Saanchez Vegara, Ma Isabel

65.

Who was Walt Disney?

Stewart, Whitney,

66.

Who was Thomas Jefferson?

Fradin, Dennis B.,

67.

Who is J.K. Rowling?

Pollack, Pam.

68.

Mister Rogers' gift of music

Cangelosi, Donna M.,

69.

Who is Jane Goodall?

Edwards, Roberta.

70.

Who was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

McDonough, Yona Zeldis.

71.

Maurer, Tracy,

72.

SaÌnchez Vegara, Ma Isabel

73.

I am Frida Kahlo

Meltzer, Brad,

74.

Who was Selena?

Bisantz, Kate,

75.

I am Harriet Tubman

Meltzer, Brad,

76.

I am Malala Yousafzai

Meltzer, Brad,

77.

Anderson, Jameson.

78.

Schuh, Mari C.,

79.

Albert Einstein

80.

Who was Queen Elizabeth?

Eding, June.

81.

I am Albert Einstein

Meltzer, Brad.

82.

Who was William Shakespeare?

Mannis, Celeste Davidson,

83.

84.

Who was George Washington Carver?

Gigliotti, Jim,

85.

Saanchez Vegara, Ma Isabel

86.

I am Martin Luther King, Jr.

Meltzer, Brad,

87.

Who was Rosa Parks?

McDonough, Yona Zeldis,

88.

Golkar, Golriz,

89.

Romero, Libby,

90.

Simone Biles : golden girl of gymnastics

Morgan, Sally,

91.

Nothing stopped Sophie : the story of unshakable mathematician Sophie Germain

Bardoe, Cheryl,

92.

McCormick, Lisa Wade,

93.

Who is Aaron Judge?

Buckley, James,

94.

Vincent Van Gogh

Brownridge, Lucy,

95.

Jane Goodall : chimpanzee protector

Doak, Robin S.

96.

Buckley, James,

97.

Who was Kobe Bryant?

Labrecque, Ellen,

98.

All the way to the top : how one girl's fight for Americans with disabilities changed everything

Pimentel, Annette Bay,

99.

Sullivan, Kevin.

100.

Who is Tom Brady?

Buckley, James,