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- Who was Nellie Bly?, by Margaret Gurevich ; illustrated by Laurie A. Conley
- Irena's children, the extraordinary story of the woman who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto, Tilar J. Mazzeo
- Who was Booker T. Washington?, by James Buckley Jr. ; illustrated by Jake Murray
- The first Kennedys, the humble roots of an American dynasty, Neal Thompson
- I am Sacagawea, Brad Meltzer ; illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos
- Sacajawea, her true story, by Joyce Milton ; illustrated by Shelly Hehenberger
- Kid activists, true tales of childhood from champions of change, stories by Robin Stevenson ; illustrations by Allison Steinfeld
- The eighty-dollar champion, Snowman, the horse that inspired a nation, Elizabeth Letts
- The girl who struck out Babe Ruth, by Jean L.S. Patrick ; illustrations by Jeni Reeves
- To rescue the republic, Ulysses S. Grant, the fragile Union, and the crisis of 1876, Bret Baier, with Catherine Whitney
- Our family dreams, the Fletchers' adventures in nineteenth-century America, Daniel B. Smith
- Alex Haley and the books that changed a nation, Robert J. Norrell
- The splendid and the vile, a saga of Churchill, family, and defiance during the Blitz, Erik Larson
- Barbra Streisand, redefining beauty, femininity, and power, Neal Gabler
- The shadow president, the truth about Mike Pence, Michael D'Antonio and Peter Eisner
- The Beatles anthology
- Who was Juliette Gordon Low?, by Dana Meachen Rau ; illustrated by Dede Putra
- Code name, Lise : the true story of World War II's most highly decorated spy, Larry Loftis
- Year of the tiger, an activist's life, Alice Wong
- Pride, the story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag, written by Rob Sanders ; illustrated by Steven Salerno
- The story of Eliza Hamilton, a biography book for new readers, written by Natasha Wing ; illustrated by Raquel Martín
- A place to land, Martin Luther King Jr. and the speech that inspired a nation, Barry Wittenstein ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
- She caused a riot, 100 unknown women who built cities, sparked revolutions, & massively crushed it, Hannah Jewell
- Who is Zendaya?, by Kirsten Anderson ; illustrated by Manuel Gutierrez
- The zookeeper's wife, Diane Ackerman
- Who is Michael Jordan?, by Kirsten Anderson ; illustrated by Dede Putra
- Carrie Fisher, a life on the edge, Sheila Weller
- Live wire, long-winded short stories, Kelly Ripa
- New York's finest, stories of the NYPD and the hero cops who saved the city, Michael Daly
- Three ordinary girls, the remarkable story of three Dutch teenagers who became spies, saboteurs, Nazi assassins--and WWII heroes, Tim Brady
- George V, never a dull moment, Jane Ridley
- Holding the line, inside the nation's preeminent US Attorney's Office and its battle with the Trump Justice Department, Geoffrey Berman, Former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York
- Sweet justice, Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus Boycott, words by Mara Rockliff ; pictures by Caldecott Honor winner R. Gregory Christie
- France is a feast, the photographic journey of Paul and Julia Child, Alex Prud'Homme & Katie Pratt ; [photography by Paul Child]
- Kid authors, true tales of childhood from famous writers, stories by David Stabler ; illustrations by Doogie Horner
- Shark lady, the true story of how Eugenie Clark became the ocean's most fearless scientist, written by Jess Keating ; illustrations by Marta Álvarez Miguéns
- Down and out in paradise, the life of Anthony Bourdain, Charles Leerhsen
- Hollywood ending, Harvey Weinstein and the culture of silence / Ken Auletta
- What becomes a legend most, a biography of Richard Avedon, Philip Gefter
- George Washington, the political rise of America's founding father, David O. Stewart
- The Beatles from A to Zed, an alphabetical mystery tour, Peter Asher
- First dads, parenting and politics from George Washington to Barack Obama, Joshua Kendall
- Inseparable, the original Siamese twins and their rendezvous with American history, Yunte Huang
- The crown in crisis, countdown to the abdication, Alexander Larman
- Who was P.T. Barnum?, by Kirsten Anderson ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
- Mobituaries, great lives worth reliving, Mo Rocca
- Joan Procter, dragon doctor, the woman who loved reptiles, written by Patricia Valdez ; illustrated by Felicita Sala
- Who was Lewis Carroll?, by Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso ; illustrated by Joseph J. M. Qiu
- MacArthur at war, World War II in the Pacific, Walter R. Borneman
- All that heaven allows, a biography of Rock Hudson, Mark Griffin
Outgoing Resources
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