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- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" : adventures of a curious character
- 42 today : Jackie Robinson and his legacy
- 83 minutes : the doctor, the damage, and the shocking death of Michael Jackson
- A bright and blinding sun : a World War II story of survival, love, and redemption
- A brotherhood of spies : the U-2 and the CIA's secret war
- A distant mirror : the calamitous 14th century
- A good American family : the Red Scare and my father
- A is for Audra : Broadway's leading ladies from a to z
- A kids' guide to America's first ladies
- A kingdom of their own : the family Karzai and the Afghan disaster
- A lab of one's own : one woman's personal journey through sexism in science
- A light in the darkness : Janusz Korczak, his orphans, and the Holocaust
- A prairie girl's faith : the spiritual legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- A queen to the rescue : the story of Henrietta Szold, founder of Hadassah
- A rose named peace: : how Francis Meilland created a flower of hope for a world at war
- A splendid intelligence : the life of Elizabeth Hardwick
- A spy in plain sight : the inside story of the FBI and Robert Hanssen - America's most damaging Russian spy
- A thousand glass flowers : Marietta Barovier and the invention of the rosetta bead
- A very English scandal : sex, lies and a murder plot in the houses of Parliament
- A woman like her : the story behind the honor killing of a social media star
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win WWII
- Ablaze with color : a story of painter Alma Thomas
- Ada Lovelace
- Adrift at sea : a Vietnamese boy's story of survival
- Adventures of a ballad hunter
- African icons : ten people who shaped history
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Agent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter
- Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Ain't gonna let nobody turn me 'round : my story of the making of Martin Luther King Day
- Alabama spitfire : the story of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird
- Alabama v. King : Martin Luther King Jr. and the criminal trial that launched the Civil Rights Movement
- Albert Einstein was a dope?
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton : American hero
- Alexander Hamilton : American hero
- Alexander Hamilton : the graphic history of an American founding father
- Alice Paul and the fight for women's rights : from the vote to the equal rights amendment
- Alice across America : the story of the first women's cross-country road trip
- All blood runs red : the legendary life of Eugene Bullard-- boxer, pilot, soldier, spy
- 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 things we never knew
- All the way to the top : how one girl's fight for Americans with disabilities changed everything
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- Amanda Gorman : poet & activist
- Amazing women
- Ambushed! : the assassination plot against President Garfield
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- American Girl entrepreneur : Pleasant Rowland
- American Indian stories
- American Pharoah : the untold story of the Triple Crown winner's legendary rise
- American Sirens : the incredible story of the Black men who became America's first paramedics
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American spirit : profiles in resilience, courage, and faith
- An impeccable spy : Richard Sorge, Stalin's master agent
- An unlikely ballerina
- And in the end : the last days of the Beatles
- Andy Warhol "giant size"
- Anna : the biography
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank : a life in hiding
- Annie Oakley
- Answering the cry for freedom : stories of African Americans and the American Revolution
- App kid : how a child of immigrants grabbed a piece of the American dream
- Arbitrary stupid goal
- Astronaut Ellen Ochoa
- Aviation : cool women who fly
- Balderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books
- Bandoola : the great elephant rescue
- Barnum : an American life
- Battle of brothers : William and Harry-- the inside story of a family in tumult
- Be the change : a grandfather Gandhi story
- Beatles '66 : the revolutionary year
- Beautiful country : a memoir
- Beautiful useful things : what William Morris made
- Because our fathers lied : a memoir of truth and family, from Vietnam to today
- Become a leader like Michelle Obama
- Becoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- Becoming Kim Jong Un : a former CIA officer's insights into North Korea's enigmatic young dictator
- Becoming RBG : Ruth Bader Ginsburg's journey to justice
- Before we get started : a practical memoir of the writer's life
- Behind the scenes, or, Thirty years a slave and four years in the White House
- Being Elvis : a lonely life
- Benjamin Franklin
- Bessie Coleman : trailblazing pilot
- Between the mountain and the sky : a mother's story of love, loss, healing, and hope
- Beyoncé
- Beyoncé : shine your light
- Beyond possible : one man, 14 peaks, and the mountaineering achievement of a lifetime
- Biddy Mason speaks up
- Billie Eilish : the ultimate unofficial fanbook
- Billy Graham : American pilgrim
- Biographic ABBA
- Biographic Audrey
- Biographic Einstein
- Biographic Kahlo
- Biographic Van Gogh
- Black like me : the definitive Griffin estate edition, corrected from original manuscripts
- Blast off into space like Mae Jemison
- Blood orange night : my journey to the edge of madness
- Body work : the radical power of personal narrative
- Bookends : a memoir of love, loss, and literature
- Boots in the ashes : busting bombers, arsonists and outlaws as a trailblazing female ATF agent
- Born to be hanged : the epic story of the gentlemen pirates who raided the south seas, rescued a princess, and stole a fortune
- Born to be posthumous : the eccentric life and mysterious genius of Edward Gorey
- Born to run : a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has never seen
- Bowie's bookshelf : the hundred books that changed David Bowie's life
- Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom
- Boy oh boy
- Boys enter the house : the victims of John Wayne Gacy and the lives they left behind
- Brain on fire : my month of madness
- Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called "Alien"
- Bring your baggage and don't pack light : essays
- Brothers and wives : inside the private lives of William, Kate, Harry, and Meghan
- Bubba Wallace : stock car racing star
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid : notorious outlaws of the West
- Button pusher
- Buzzing with questions : the inquisitive mind of Charles Henry Turner
- Camila Cabello
- Cartoon county : my father and his friends in the golden age of make-believe
- Celia planted a garden : the story of Celia Thaxter and her island garden
- Cesar Chavez
- Chanel's Riviera : glamour, decadence, and survival in peace and war, 1930-1944
- Changes : an oral history of Tupac Shakur
- Charles & Ray Eames, 1907-1978, 1912-1988 : pioneers of mid-century modernism
- Cimino : The deer hunter, Heaven's gate, and the price of a vision
- Civil War witness : Mathew Brady's photos reveal the horrors of war
- Classic Krakauer : essays on wilderness and risk
- Claude Monet : he saw the world in a brilliant light
- Cleopatra
- Code over country : the tragedy and corruption of Seal Team Six
- Cokie : a life well lived
- Colonel Theodore Roosevelt
- Concepcion : an immigrant family's fortunes
- Cross of snow : a life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Damn Lucky : one man's courage during the bloodiest military campaign in aviation history
- Dan and Phil go outside
- Dancing hands : how Teresa Carreño played the piano for President Lincoln
- Dangerous Jane
- Daredevil : the daring life of Betty Skelton
- Daughters of chivalry : the forgotten princesses of King Edward Longshanks
- Dave Brubeck : a life in time
- David Bowie
- Death be not proud : a memoir
- Debussy : a painter in sound
- Deshaun Watson
- Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Diamonds and deadlines : a tale of greed, deceit, and a female tycoon in the gilded age
- Did it! : from yippie to yuppie : Jerry Rubin, an American revolutionary
- Didn't we almost have it all : in defense of Whitney Houston
- Dilettante : true tales of excess, triumph, and disaster
- Dilla time : the life and afterlife of J Dilla, the hip-hop producer who reinvented rhythm
- Dolly! : the story of Dolly Parton and her big dream
- Don't forget us here : lost and found at Guantánamo
- Donald Trump : outspoken personality and president
- Dorothy Day : dissenting voice of the American century
- Down along with that devil's bones : a reckoning with monuments, memory, and the legacy of white supremacy
- Dragon bones : the fantastic fossil discoveries of Mary Anning
- Drawing on walls : a story of Keith Haring
- Duke Ellington
- ER nurses : true stories from America's greatest unsung heroes
- Eartha & Kitt : a daughter's love story in black and white
- Edgar Degas
- Edison
- El Greco
- Eleanor Roosevelt : a life of discovery
- Eliza Hamilton : founding mother
- Elizabeth : the forgotten years
- Elizabeth Bishop : a miracle for breakfast
- Ella persistio en la ciencia : mujeres brillantes que marcaron la diferencia
- Elon Musk : a mission to save the world
- Elon Musk : how the billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is shaping our future
- Emily writes : Emily Dickinson and her poetic beginnings
- Empire of deception : the incredible story of a master swindler who seduced a city and captivated the nation
- Empire of the summer moon : Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history
- Empress : the astonishing reign of Nur Jahan
- Everest : the remarkable story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
- Everything I need to know I learned from Betty White : 100 years of wisdom the first lady of television
- Explore with Stanley and Livingstone
- Explorers' sketchbooks : the art of discovery & adventure
- Exposing hidden worlds : how Jacob Riis' photos became tools for social reform
- Far side of the Moon : Apollo 8 commander Frank Borman and the woman who gave him wings
- Father of lions : one man's remarkable quest to save the Mosul Zoo
- Fauja Singh keeps going : the true story of the oldest person to ever run a marathon
- Faustian bargains : Lyndon Johnson and Mac Wallace in the robber baron culture of Texas
- Finding Freedom : a cook's story; remaking a life from scratch
- Finding me
- First : Sandra Day O'Connor
- First to fly : the story of the Lafayette Escadrille, the American heroes who flew for France in World War I
- Five days gone : the mystery of my mother's disappearance as a child
- Florence Nightingale
- Fly girls : how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
- Fly high, John Glenn : the story of an American hero
- For small creatures such as we : rituals for finding meaning in our unlikely world
- Four princes : Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the obsessions that forged modern Europe
- Fourth & goal every day : inside the Alabama football dynasty
- Francis of Assisi : he who spoke with animals
- Franklin D. Roosevelt : a political life
- Frederick Douglass : a noble life
- Frenemies in the family : famous brothers and sisters who butted heads and had each other's backs
- Frida Kahlo
- Frida Kahlo
- From a small seed : the story of Eliza Hamilton
- Funny farm : my unexpected life with 600 rescue animals
- Gal Gadot : soldier, model, Wonder Woman
- Gal Gadot : soldier, model, Wonder Woman
- Galileo for kids : his life and ideas
- Gandhi
- Gandhi
- Genius physicist Albert Einstein
- George Handel
- George Michael : a life
- Georgia O'Keeffe
- Ghost flames : life and death in a hidden war, Korea 1950-1953
- Girl running : Bobbi Gibb and the Boston Marathon
- Girls solve everything : stories of women entrepreneurs building a better world
- Gods of the upper air : how a circle of renegade anthropologists reinvented race, sex, and gender in the twentieth century
- Golem girl : a memoir
- Good night stories for rebel girls : 100 immigrant women who changed the world
- Gorge : my journey up Kilimanjaro at 300 pounds
- Grant
- Great women of the American Revolution
- Greta Thunberg : climate activist
- Gun barons : the weapons that transformed America and the men who invented them
- Gus Van Sant : the art of making movies
- Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles
- Hana's suitcase : the quest to solve a Holocaust mystery
- Hannibal : Rome's greatest enemy
- Hans Christian Andersen : the journey of his life
- Hard work, but it's worth it : the life of Jimmy Carter
- Harlem godfather : the rap on my husband, Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman : they called her Moses
- He's got rhythm : the life and career of Gene Kelly
- Helen Keller
- Hello, Molly! : a memoir
- Heroes under pressure
- High school
- Hirohito and the making of modern Japan
- His name is George Floyd : one man's life and the struggle for racial justice
- His truth is marching on : John Lewis and the power of hope
- His truth is marching on : John Lewis and the power of hope
- Hitler : a biography
- Hitler : a global biography
- Hitler's boy soldiers : how my father's generation was trained to kill and sent to die for Germany
- Hitler's last days : the death of the Nazi regime and the world's most notorious dictator
- Hollywood double agent : the true tale of Boris Morros, film producer turned Cold War spy
- Holy envy : finding God in the faith of others
- Holy hot mess : finding God in the details of this weird and wonderful life
- Home in the world : a memoir
- Home sweet road : finding love, making music, and building a life one city at a time
- Hometown victory : a coach's story of football, fate, and coming home
- Hope is an arrow : the story of Lebanese American poet Khalil Gibran
- How I survived a Chinese "reeducation" camp : a Uyghur woman's story
- How to hear the universe : Gaby González and the search for Einstein's ripples in space-time
- How to raise a feminist son : motherhood, masculinity, and the making of my family
- Hyperbole and a half : unfortunate situations, flawed coping mechanisms, mayhem, and other things that happened
- I am Benjamin Franklin
- I am Dolly Parton
- I am Leonardo da Vinci
- I am Lucille Ball
- I am Mozart, too : the lost genius of Maria Anna Mozart
- I am a promise
- I am dynamite! : a life of Nietzsche
- I am farmer : growing an environmental movement in Cameroon
- I color myself different
- I feel bad about my neck : and other thoughts on being a woman
- I guess I haven't learned that yet : discovering new ways of living when the old ways stop working
- I keep trying to catch his eye : a memoir of loss, grief, and love
- I marched with Patton : a firsthand account of World War II alongside one of the U.S. Army's greatest general
- I used to live here once : the haunted life of Jean Rhys
- I'll show myself out : essays on midlife & motherhood
- I'll take your questions now : what I saw at the Trump White House
- I'm Not Broken : a memoir
- I've got this round : more tales of debauchery
- Ian McKellen : the biography
- Ibn al-Haytham : the man who discovered how we see
- Ida B. Wells
- If : the untold story of Kipling's American years
- If you tell : a true story of murder, family secrets, and the unbreakable bond of sisterhood
- If you tell : a true story of murder, family secrets, and the unbreakable bond of sisterhood
- Illuminating history : a retrospective of seven decades
- Immigrant architect : Rafael Guastavino and the American dream
- Impressionism : 13 artists children should know
- In love : a memoir of love and loss
- In the shadow of the gods : the emperor in world history
- In the shadow of the mountain : a memoir of courage
- In the spirit of a dream : 13 stories of American immigrants of color
- In the waves : my quest to solve the mystery of a Civil War submarine
- Inheritance : an autobiography of whiteness
- Invisible : the forgotten story of the black woman lawyer who took down America's most powerful mobster
- Irena's Children : the extraordinary story of the woman who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto
- Irena's children : a true story of courage
- Irrepressible : the Jazz Age life of Henrietta Bingham
- Isn't her grace amazing! : the women who changed gospel music
- It began with a page : how Gyo Fujikawa drew the way
- J.K. Rowling : author of the Harry Potter series
- Jack Knight's brave flight : how one gutsy pilot saved the U.S. Air Mail Service
- Jacqueline Kennedy
- James Dickey : a literary life
- Jane and Dorothy : a true tale of sense and sensibility : the lives of Jane Austen and Dorothy Wordsworth
- Jesse Owens
- Jill : a biography of the First Lady
- Jill Biden : educator
- Jimmy Buffett : a good life all the way
- Joey : the story of Joe Biden
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- John Adams under fire : the founding father's fight for justice in the Boston Massacre murder trial
- John F. Kennedy
- Jonas Hanway's scurrilous, scandalous, shockingly sensational umbrella
- Julius Chambers : a life in the legal struggle for civil rights
- Just like me : 40 neurologically and physically diverse people who broke stereotypes
- Kamala Harris
- Kamala Harris : Vice President
- Kamala Harris : rooted in justice
- Keats : a brief life in nine poems and one epitaph
- Kevin Durant
- Kid activists : true tales of childhood from champions of change
- Kid presidents : true tales of childhood from America's presidents
- Killing Crazy Horse : the merciless Indian wars in America
- Kin : a memoir
- King of the blues : the rise and reign of B.B. King
- King of the tightrope : when the Great Blondin ruled Niagara
- Kissinger's shadow : the long reach of America's most controversial statesman
- La estudiante mayor : cómo Mary Walker aprendió a leer
- La frontera : el viaje con papá = My journey with papa
- Ladies of liberty : the women who shaped our nation
- LeBron, Inc. : the making of a billion-dollar athlete
- Left on Tenth : a second chance at life : a memoir
- Left on tenth : a second chance at life
- Leonard Cohen : on a wire
- Leonard Cohen : the mystical roots of genius
- Leonardo and the pen that drew the future
- Leonardo da Vinci : meet the artist!
- Leonardo da Vinci : the greatest inventor
- Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation
- Levi Strauss : blue jean genius
- Library girl : how Nancy Pearl became America's most celebrated librarian
- Life in the garden
- Lincoln and Kennedy : a pair to compare
- Little libraries, big heroes
- Little sister : my investigation into the mysterious death of Natalie Wood
- Little wonder : the fabulous story of Lottie Dod, the worlds first female sports superstar
- Lives of the stoics : the art of living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius
- Lizzie demands a seat : Elizabeth Jennings fights for streetcar rights
- Long, tall Lincoln
- Looking at Ansel Adams : the photographs and the man
- Looking for The Stranger : Albert Camus and the life of a literary classic
- Lorraine Hansberry : the life behind A raisin in the sun
- Lotta Crabtree : gold rush Fairy Star
- Louise Bourgeois : she saw the world as a texture tapestry
- Love, Zac : small-town football and the life and death of an American boy
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Ludwig van Beethoven : a revolutionary composer
- Luke Kuechly
- MacArthur at war : World War II in the Pacific
- Mae makes a way : the true story of Mae Reeves, hat & history maker
- Making contact : Jill Tarter and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
- Making darkness light : a life of John Milton
- Making history : the storytellers who shaped the past
- Malala's magic pencil
- Malcolm X : by any means necessary : a biography
- Man of the hour : James B. Conant, warrior scientist
- Manifesting justice : wrongly convicted women reclaim their rights
- Manos que bailan : cómo Teresa Carreño tocó el piano para el Presidente Lincoln
- Marian Anderson
- Marie Curie and the power of persistence
- Martin Luther King Jr. : civil rights leader
- Martin Luther King Jr. : walking in the light
- Martin and Chris Kratt : the wild life
- Mary Anderson and windshield wipers
- Mary Shelley : the strange, true tale of Frankenstein's creator
- Mary who wrote Frankenstein
- Me & Patsy, kickin' up dust : my friendship with Patsy Cline
- Memories and life lessons from the Magic tree house
- MetaMaus
- Michelangelo
- Michelangelo for kids : his life and ideas, with 21 activities
- Michelle Obama
- Michelle Obama
- Miss Dior : a story of courage and couture
- Misty Copeland
- Mobituaries : great lives worth reliving
- Monster : the true story of the Jeffrey Dahmer murders
- More than just a game : the Black origins of basketball
- More than marmalade : Michael Bond and the story of Paddington Bear
- Mother noise
- Mozart : the reign of love
- Mr. Crum's potato predicament
- Mr. Matisse and his cutouts
- Mr. Mojo : a biography of Jim Morrison
- Muhammad Ali : the greatest of all time!
- Muhammad Ali was a chicken?
- Muslim girls rise : inspirational champions of our time
- My Name Is James Madison Hemings
- My brother, Muhammad Ali : the definitive biography
- My moment : 106 women on fighting for themselves
- My mother's war : the incredible true story of how a resistance fighter survived three concentration camps
- Naomi Osaka : grand slam champ
- Never caught, the story of Ona Judge : George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away
- Niki Nakayama : a chef's tale in 13 bites
- Nikki Grimes
- Nimitz at War : command leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
- Nine continents : a memoir in and out of China
- No cure for being human : (and other truths I need to hear)
- No escape : the true story of China's genocide of the Uyghurs
- No one here gets out alive
- No ordinary dog : my partner from the SEAL Teams to the Bin Laden raid
- No way but to fight : George Foreman and the business of boxing
- Nobody's fool : the life and times of Schlitzie the Pinhead
- Notes on grief
- On the line : a story of class, solidarity, and two women's epic fight to build a union
- One wish : Fatima al-Fihri and the world's oldest university
- Only wanna be with you : the inside story of Hootie & the Blowfish
- Ordinary equality : the fearless women and queer people who shaped the U.S. Constitution and the Equal Rights Amendment
- Original sisters : portraits of tenacity and courage
- Our country's presidents : a complete encyclopedia of the U.S. presidency
- Our flag was still there : the true story of Mary Pickersgill and the Star-Spangled Banner
- Our house is on fire : Greta Thunberg's call to save the planet
- Our house is on fire : scenes of a family and a planet in crisis
- Our year of war : two brothers, Vietnam, and a nation divided
- Overdue : reckoning with the public library
- Papa is a poet : a story about Robert Frost
- Parks for the people : how Frederick Law Olmsted designed America
- Patriot Number One : American dreams in Chinatown
- Peggy Seeger : a life of music, love, and politics
- Pessoa : a biography
- Peter's war : a boy's true story of survival in World War II Europe
- Phil : the rip-roaring (and unauthorized!) biography of golf's most colorful superstar
- Phillis Wheatley : biography of a genius in bondage
- Photographic : the life of Graciela Iturbide
- Picasso and the painting that shocked the world
- Pirate queen : a story of Zheng Yi Sao
- Plagued by fire : the dreams and furies of Frank Lloyd Wright
- Playlist : the rebels and revolutionaries of sound
- Pope Francis : religious leader
- Pope Francis : the people's pope
- Powder days : ski bums, ski towns and the future of chasing snow
- Power hungry : women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and their fight to feed a movement
- President Donald Trump
- Presidents of the United States
- Princess of the Hither Isles : a black suffragist's story from the Jim Crow south
- Queen Meryl : the iconic roles, heroic deeds, and legendary life of Meryl Streep
- Queen of bebop : the musical lives of Sarah Vaughan
- Queen of our times : the life of Queen Elizabeth II
- Queen of our times : the life of Queen Elizabeth II
- Queen of physics : how Wu Chien Shiung helped unlock the secrets of the atom
- Reading the rocks : how Victorian geologists discovered the secret of life
- Ready to fly : how Sylvia Townsend became the bookmobile ballerina
- Reagan rising : the decisive years, 1976-1980
- Rebel voices
- Rebel yell : the violence, passion, and redemption of Stonewall Jackson
- Return to the Reich : a Holocaust refugee's secret mission to defeat the Nazis
- Revolution song : a story of American freedom
- Riding the lightning : a year in the life of a New York City paramedic
- Righteous troublemakers : untold stories of the social justice movement in America
- Rise : from caged bird to poet of the people, Maya Angelou
- Rise of the rocket girls : the women who propelled us, from missiles to the moon to Mars
- Rising above : how 11 athletes overcame challenges in their youth to become stars
- Riverman : an American odyssey
- Robert E. Lee : the man, the soldier, the myth
- Ronda Rousey
- Rosa Parks : in her own words
- Run the show like CEO Oprah Winfrey
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Sabrina Ionescu : rising basketball star
- Sally Ride : a photobiography of America's pioneering woman in space
- Saquon Barkley
- Savage messiah : how Dr. Jordan Peterson is saving Western civilization
- Saving the countryside : the story of Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit
- Scientists who changed history
- Scoundrel : how a convicted murderer persuaded the women who loved him, the conservative establishment, and the courts to set him free
- Secrets of the sea : the story of Jeanne Power, revolutionary marine scientist
- Serena Williams : tennis star
- She believed : 12 stories of courageous women of faith who changed the world
- She came to slay : the life and times of Harriet Tubman
- She persisted in science : brilliant women who made a difference
- She persisted in sports : American Olympians who changed the game
- She stood for freedom : the untold story of a civil rights hero, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland
- She votes : how U.S. women won suffrage, and what happened next
- Shine bright : a very personal history of black women in pop
- Shirley Jackson : a rather haunted life
- Sidney Lumet : a life
- Silver, sword, and stone : three crucibles in the Latin American story
- Simone Biles
- Sing backwards and weep : a memoir
- Sing with me : the story of Selena Quintanilla
- Sing, don't cry
- Sitting Bull : Lakota warrior and defender of his people
- Six years in the Hanoi Hilton : an extraordinary story of courage and survival in Vietnam
- Ski soldier : a World War II biography
- Sky Brown : skateboarding phenom
- Skywalker : a family at war
- Slaves in the family
- Smile : how young Charlie Chaplin taught the world to laugh (and cry)
- So much more to Helen : the passions and pursuits of Helen Keller
- Soaring in style : how Amelia Earhart became a fashion icon
- Soldier for equality : José de la Luz Saénz and the Great War
- Somebody's daughter : a memoir
- Something in the blood : the untold story of Bram Stoker, the man who wrote Dracula
- Sonia Sotomayor
- Spearhead : an American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II, adapted for Young Adults
- Spectacle : the astonishing life of Ota Benga
- Spidernaut : Arabella, the spider in space
- Sports legends / by Caryn Jenner
- Stalin : passage to revolution
- Star child : a biographical constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler
- Starry messenger : a book depicting the life of a famous scientist, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physicist, Galileo Galilei
- Start to finish : Woody Allen and the art of moviemaking
- Stephen Curry
- Stephen Hawking
- Steve Jobs : thinking differently
- Still alright : a memoir
- Still here : the madcap, nervy, singular life of Elaine Stritch
- Stompin' at the Savoy : how Chick Webb became the King of drums
- Stories for kids who dare to be different : true tales of amazing people who stood up and stood out
- Summertime : George Gershwin's life in music
- Surviving Antarctica : Ernest Shackleton
- Surviving a shark attack : Bethany Hamilton
- Survivors of the holocaust : true stories of six extraordinary children
- Swimming with sharks : the daring discoveries of Eugenie Clark
- Sylvia and Marsha start a revolution! : the story of the trans women of color who made LGBTQ+ history
- Take up space : the unprecedented AOC
- Taking action to improve schools
- Talking as fast as I can : from Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and everything in between)
- Tall men, short shorts : the 1969 NBA finals: Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a very young sports reporter
- Taste : my life through food
- Team America : Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the world they forged
- Ten Caesars : Roman emperors from Augustus to Constantine
- Ten women who changed science, and the world
- Thanks to Frances Perkins : fighter for workers' rights
- The 50 greatest architects : the people whose buildings have shaped our world
- The American president : from Teddy Roosevelt to Bill Clinton
- The Beatles
- The Compton cowboys : the new generation of cowboys in America's urban heartland
- The Cooperstown casebook : who's in the Baseball Hall of Fame, who should be in, and who should pack their plaques
- The Drudge revolution : the untold story of how talk radio, Fox News, and a gift shop clerk with an internet connection took down the mainstream media
- The Europeans : three lives and the making of a cosmopolitan culture
- The Gotti Wars : taking down America's most notorious mobster
- The Hag : the life, times, and music of Merle Haggard
- The Kennedy heirs : John, Caroline, and the new generation ; a legacy of triumph and tragedy
- The Queen Mother : the official biography
- The S.S. officer's armchair : uncovering the hidden life of a Nazi
- The Warburgs : the twentieth-century odyssey of a remarkable Jewish family
- The accidental veterinarian : tales from a pet practice
- The adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt
- The adventures of Dr. Sloth : Rebecca Cliffe and her quest to protect sloths
- The adventures of Miss Barbara Pym : a biography
- The age of acrimony : how Americans fought to fix their democracy, 1865-1915
- The age of exploration : totally getting lost
- The agitators : three friends who fought for abolition and women's rights
- The angel of Santo Tomas : the story of Fe del Mundo
- The annotated Lincoln
- The authorized Roy Orbison
- The banished immortal : a life of Li Bai (Li Po)