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- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" : adventures of a curious character
- 14 vacas para América
- 42 today : Jackie Robinson and his legacy
- 83 minutes : the doctor, the damage, and the shocking death of Michael Jackson
- A book, too, can be a star : the story of Madeleine L'Engle and the making of A wrinkle in time
- A brotherhood of spies : the U-2 and the CIA's secret war
- A coastline is an immeasurable thing : a memoir across three continents
- A different kind of normal
- A distant mirror : the calamitous 14th century
- A good American family : the Red Scare and my father
- A history of Henry County, Virginia, with biographical sketches of its most prominent citizens and genealogical histories of half a hundred of its oldest families
- 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 life of service : the story of Senator Tammy Duckworth
- A light in the darkness : Janusz Korczak, his orphans, and the Holocaust
- A man of iron : the turbulent life and improbable presidency of Grover Cleveland
- A man of the world : my life at National Geographic
- A mystery of mysteries : the death and life of Edgar Allan Poe
- A portrait of the scientist as a young woman : a memoir
- 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 story is to share : how Ruth Krauss found another way to tell a tale
- A thousand glass flowers : Marietta Barovier and the invention of the rosetta bead
- A traitor to his species : Henry Bergh and the birth of the animal rights movement
- A very English scandal : sex, lies and a murder plot in the houses of Parliament
- A way out of no way : a memoir of truth, transformation, and the new American story
- 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
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln : Defender of the Union!
- Abuela, don't forget me
- 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
- Agatha Christie : an elusive woman
- Agent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter
- Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy
- Agent Most Wanted : the never-before-told story of the most dangerous spy of World War II
- 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 slavery : (true interviews with former American slaves)
- 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 fighting founding father!
- 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 signs point to Paris : a memoir of love, loss, and destiny
- 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
- America, a redemption story : choosing hope, creating unity
- American Conquistador : An action-adventure that is more Robin Hood than Robin Hood. And the story is TRUE!
- American Girl entrepreneur : Pleasant Rowland
- American Indian stories
- American Pharoah : the untold story of the Triple Crown winner's legendary rise
- 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
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- Andy Warhol "giant size"
- Anna : the biography
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank : a life in hiding
- Anne Frank writes words of hope : courageous kid of World War II
- Anne and her tower of giraffes : the adventurous life of the first giraffologist
- Annette feels free : the story of Annette Kellerman, world-class swimmer, fashion pioneer, and real-life mermaid
- 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
- Arthur who wrote Sherlock
- As it turns out : thinking about Edie and Andy
- Astronaut Ellen Ochoa
- Asylum : a memoir & manifesto
- Aviation : cool women who fly
- Balderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books
- Bandoola : the great elephant rescue
- Barkley : a biography
- 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
- Becoming grandma: the joys and science of the new grandparenting
- 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
- Benjamin Franklin
- Bessie Coleman : trailblazing pilot
- Bessie the motorcycle queen
- Between the mill whistle and the church bell
- 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 Einstein
- Biographic Kahlo
- Biographic Van Gogh
- Bitchin' : the sound and fury of Rick James
- Black Water : family, legacy, and blood memory
- Black chameleon : memory, womanhood, and myth
- Black women will save the world : an anthem
- 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
- Boldly go : reflections on a life of awe and wonder
- 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
- Brave Champions : portraits in history
- Brave hearted : the women of the American West 1836-1880
- Braver than I thought : real people, real courage, real hope
- Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called "Alien"
- Bright new world
- Bring your baggage and don't pack light : essays
- Brothers and wives : inside the private lives of William, Kate, Harry, and Meghan
- Brothers in arms : a true World War II story of Wojtek the bear and the soldiers who loved him
- Bruno Sammartino
- Building an orchestra of hope : how Favio Chávez taught children to make music from trash
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid : notorious outlaws of the West
- Button pusher
- Buzz Aldrin
- Buzzing with questions : the inquisitive mind of Charles Henry Turner
- COSMOGENESIS : an unveiling of the expanding universe
- Calhoun : American heretic
- California soul : an American epic of cooking and survival
- Call him Jack : the story of Jackie Robinson, Black freedom fighter
- Camila Cabello
- Cartoon county : my father and his friends in the golden age of make-believe
- Carved in ebony : lessons from the Black women who shape us
- Catching the light
- Celia Cruz
- Celia Cruz
- 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
- Charlie's good tonight : the life, the times, and the Rolling Stones : the authorized biography of Charlie Watts
- Chemistry for kids : homemade science experiments and activities inspired by awesome chemists, past and present
- Choices : to the Hills and back again
- Chosen : a memoir of stolen boyhood
- Christopher Columbus and the Americas : separating fact from fiction
- 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 breaker, spy hunter : how Elizebeth Friedman changed the course of two world wars
- Code name Blue Wren : the true story of America's most dangerous female spy--and the sister she betrayed
- Code over country : the tragedy and corruption of Seal Team Six
- Cokie : a life well lived
- Cold : three winters at the South Pole
- Colonel Theodore Roosevelt
- Come back in September : a literary education on West Sixty-Seventh Street, Manhattan
- Commanders of the dining room : biographic sketches and portraits of successful head waiters
- Concepcion : an immigrant family's fortunes
- Confidence man : the making of Donald Trump and the breaking of America
- Confidence man : the making of Donald Trump and the breaking of America
- Courage like Kate : the true story of a girl lighthouse keeper
- Covered in color : Christo & Jeanne-Claude's fabrics of freedom
- Crazy Horse and Custer : born enemies
- Cross of snow : a life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Cuentos para niños que sueñan con cambiar el mundo : 50 superheróes inspiradores de carne y hueso
- Cut! : how Lotte Reiniger and a pair of scissors revolutionized animation
- 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
- Darwin's rival : Alfred Russel Wallace and the search for evolution
- Daughters of chivalry : the forgotten princesses of King Edward Longshanks
- Dave Brubeck : a life in time
- David Bowie
- Dazzlin' Dolly: : the songwriting, hit-singing, guitar-picking Dolly Parton
- Death be not proud : a memoir
- Deb Haaland : first Native American cabinet secretary
- Debussy : a painter in sound
- Defend us in battle : the true story of MA2 Navy SEAL Medal of Honor recipient Michael A. Monsoor
- Deshaun Watson
- Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Devotion : an epic story of heroism and friendship ; adapted for young adults
- Diamonds and deadlines : a tale of greed, deceit, and a female tycoon in the gilded age
- Diana, William, and Harry
- Diana, William, and Harry
- Dickens and Prince : a particular kind of genius
- 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
- Dinner with the president : food, politics, and a history of breaking bread at the White House
- Dinners with Ruth : a memoir on the power of friendships
- Dinners with Ruth : a memoir on the power of friendships
- Disturbance
- Do let's have another drink! : the dry wit and fizzy life of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
- Do let's have another drink! : the dry wit and fizzy life of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
- 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
- Down and out in paradise : the life of Anthony Bourdain
- Dragon bones : the fantastic fossil discoveries of Mary Anning
- Drawing on walls : a story of Keith Haring
- Dream team : how Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the greatest team of all time conquered the world and changed the game of basketball forever
- Drinking games : a memoir
- Drummer boys lead the charge : courageous kids of the Civil War
- Duke Ellington
- Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson : from wrestler to Hollywood hero
- Dying of politeness
- Dyscalculia : a love story of epic miscalculation
- ER nurses : true stories from America's greatest unsung heroes
- Eartha & Kitt : a daughter's love story in black and white
- Eat your mind : the radical life and work of Kathy Acker
- Edgar Degas
- Edison
- Eight days a week : the touring years
- El Greco
- El hombre que movía las nubes : memorias
- Eleanor Roosevelt : a life of discovery
- Eleanor Roosevelt : path to kindness
- Eliot after The waste land
- Eliza Hamilton : founding mother
- Elizabeth : the forgotten years
- Elizabeth Bishop : a miracle for breakfast
- Elizabeth Taylor : the grit & glamour of an icon
- 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
- Elton John
- Elusive : how Peter Higgs solved the mystery of mass
- Elvis Presley
- 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
- Empress of the Nile : the daredevil archaeologist who saved Egypt's ancient temples from destruction
- Espionage and enslavement in the Revolution : the true story of Robert Townsend and Elizabeth
- 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
- Experiencing Olmsted : the enduring legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted's North American landscapes
- Explore with Stanley and Livingstone
- Explorers' sketchbooks : the art of discovery & adventure
- Exposing hidden worlds : how Jacob Riis' photos became tools for social reform
- Exquisite : the poetry and life of Gwendolyn Brooks
- Eyes on the horizon : my journey toward justice
- Faith, hope and carnage
- 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
- Fearless : Harriet Quimby, a life without limit
- Ferdinand Cheval : the postman who delivered a palace
- Fieldwork : a foger's memoir
- Fighting for yes!: : the story of disability rights activist Judith Heumann
- Finale : late interviews with Stephen Sondheim
- Finding Freedom : a cook's story; remaking a life from scratch
- Finding freedom : a cook's story; remaking a life from scratch
- 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
- Flora Macdonald : "pretty young rebel" : her life and story
- 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
- Fly like a girl : one woman's dramatic fight in Afghanistan and on the home front
- Folk music : a Bob Dylan biography in seven songs
- Food stars : 15 women stirring up the food industry
- Food-Related Stories
- For small creatures such as we : rituals for finding meaning in our unlikely world
- For spacious skies : Katharine Lee Bates and "America the beautiful"
- Forager : field notes on surviving a family cult
- Forest fighter : the story of Chico Mendes
- Forgotten founders : Black patriots, women soldiers, and other thinkers and heroes who shaped early America
- Fossil hunter : how Mary Anning changed the science of prehistoric life
- 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
- Frederick Douglass : a noble life
- Frenemies in the family : famous brothers and sisters who butted heads and had each other's backs
- Frida : una biografía de Frida Kahlo
- Frida Kahlo
- Frida Kahlo
- Frida Kahlo : the painter and her work
- Friends, lovers, and the big terrible thing : a memoir
- From a small seed : the story of Eliza Hamilton
- Funny gyal : my fight against homophobia in Jamaica
- 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
- Giants of enterprise : seven business innovators and the empires they built
- Girl running : Bobbi Gibb and the Boston Marathon
- Girls solve everything : stories of women entrepreneurs building a better world
- Giuliani : the rise and tragic fall of America's mayor
- Gods of the upper air : how a circle of renegade anthropologists reinvented race, sex, and gender in the twentieth century
- Going places : Victor Hugo Green and his glorious book
- Golem girl : a memoir
- Good for a girl : a woman running in a man's world
- Good night stories for rebel girls : 100 immigrant women who changed the world
- Good night stories for rebel girls : 100 inspiring young changemakers
- Gorge : my journey up Kilimanjaro at 300 pounds
- Grace : President Obama and ten days in the battle for America
- 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
- Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
- 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's ruffled feathers : the woman who saved millions of birds
- Hasta que alguien me escuche : una historia sobre las fronteras, la familia y la misión de una niña
- Have I ever told you Black lives matter
- He's got rhythm : the life and career of Gene Kelly
- Heiresses : the lives of the million dollar babies
- Helen Keller
- Hello, Molly! : a memoir
- Helltown : the untold story of a serial killer on Cape Cod
- Here we are : my friendship with Philip Roth
- Heroes under pressure
- High school
- Hirohito and the making of modern Japan
- His masterly pen : a biography of Jefferson the writer
- His truth is marching on : John Lewis and the power of hope
- His truth is marching on : John Lewis and the power of hope
- Historically Black : American icons who attended HBCUs
- History of Louisa County, Virginia,
- 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
- Holding fire : a reckoning with the American West
- Holding her own : the exceptional life of Jackie Ormes
- Hollywood double agent : the true tale of Boris Morros, film producer turned Cold War spy
- Hollywood ending : Harvey Weinstein and the culture of silence
- 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 is the road : wandering the land, shaping the spirit
- 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
- Hometown victory : a coach's story of football, fate, and coming home
- Hometown victory : a coach's story of football, fate, and coming home
- 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 Anne Frank
- I am Benjamin Franklin
- 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 am still with you : a reckoning with silence, inheritance, and history
- I color myself different
- I could not do otherwise : the remarkable life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker
- I exaggerate : my brushes with fame : portraits & stories
- 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 know who you are : how an amateur DNA sleuth unmasked the Golden State Killer and changed crime fighting forever
- 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 build a stairway to paradise : a life of Bunny Mellon
- 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 wearing tunics now : on growing older, better and a hell of a lot louder
- I've got this round : more tales of debauchery
- I've had to think up a way to survive : on trauma, persistence, and Dolly Parton
- I, Douglas Fairbanks
- Ian McKellen : the biography
- Ibn al-Haytham : the man who discovered how we see
- Ida B. Wells
- Ida Lewis guards the shore : courageous kid of the Atlantic
- 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
- If you're a kid like Gavin
- Illegally yours : a memoir
- Illuminating history : a retrospective of seven decades
- Illustrated Black history : honoring the iconic and the unseen
- Immigrant architect : Rafael Guastavino and the American dream
- Impressionism : 13 artists children should know
- In love : a memoir of love and loss
- In love : a memoir of love and loss
- In search of Mary Seacole : the making of a black cultural icon and humanitarian
- In the footsteps of Audubon
- In the nation's service : the life and times of George P. Shultz
- 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
- Inaugural ballers : the true story of the first US women's Olympic basketball team
- Indigenous firsts : a history of Native American achievements and events
- 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
- It won't always be like this : a graphic memoir
- It's my whole life : Charlotte Salomon : an artist in hiding during World War II
- Itzhak : a boy who loved the violin
- 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