JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
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- The boys who challenged Hitler, Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club, Phillip Hoose
- Who was Gandhi?, by Dana Meachen Rau ; illustrated by Jerry Hoare
- The great expedition of Lewis and Clark, by Private Reubin Field, member of the Corps of Discovery, as recorded by Judith Edwards ; pictures by Sally Wern Comport
- Michelangelo for kids, his life and ideas, with 21 activities, Simonetta Carr
- Who was Ben Franklin?, Dennis Brindell Fradin
- Who was Paul Revere?, by Roberta Edwards ; illustrated by John O'Brien
- This very tree, a story of 9/11, resilience, and regrowth, Sean Rubin
- Why Longfellow lied, the truth about Paul Revere's midnight ride, Jeff Lantos
- Saving the day, Garrett Morgan's life-changing invention of the traffic signal, by Karyn Parsons ; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
- Unlawful orders, a portrait of Dr. James B. Williams, Tuskegee airman, surgeon, and activist, Barbara Binns
- Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder?, by Patricia Brennan Demuth ; illustrated by Tim Foley
- They lost their heads!, what happened to Washington's teeth, Einstein's brain, and other famous body parts, by Carlyn Beccia
- Anne Frank's chestnut tree, by Jane Kohuth ; illustrated by Elizabeth Sayles
- Lives of the explorers, discoveries, disasters (and what the neighbors thought), written by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Kathryn Hewitt
- Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?, by Bonnie Bader ; illustrated by Elizabeth Wolf
- Coretta Scott King, Kathleen Krull ; interior illustrations by Laura Freeman
- The plot to kill Hitler, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, pastor, spy, unlikely hero, Patricia McCormick
- Growing up in slavery, stories of young slaves as told by themselves, edited by Yuval Taylor ; illustrations by Kathleen Judge
- Bartali's bicycle, the true story of Gino Bartali, Italy's secret hero, written by Megan Hoyt ; illustrated by Iacopo Bruno
- Opening the road, Victor Hugo Green and his Green Book, by Keila V. Dawson ; illustrated by Alleanna Harris
- First ladies, written by Amy Pastan ; in association with the Smithsonian Institution
- Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, the story behind an American friendship, Russell Freedman
- Nelson Mandela, words and paintings by Kadir Nelson
- A volcano beneath the snow, john brown's war against slavery, Albert Marrin
- Unbroken, an Olympians journey from airman to castaway to captive, Laura Hillenbrand
- Titanic, young survivors, by Allan Zullo
- Who was Sitting Bull?, by Stephanie Spinner ; illustrated by Jim Eldridge
- Who was William Shakespeare?, by Celeste Davidson Mannis ; Illustrated by John O'Brien
- Who was Laura Ingalls Wilder?, by Patricia Brennan Demuth ; illustrated by Tim Foley
- Who was Alexander the Great?, by Kathryn Waterfield and Robin Waterfield ; illustrated by Andrew Thomson
- A child through time, the book of children's history, illustrated by Steve Noon ; written by Philip Wilkinson
- When the schools shut down, a young girl's story of Virginia's "lost generation" and the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka decision, written by Yolanda Gladden ; as told to Dr. Tamara Pizzoli ; illustrated by Keisha Morris
- Clara and Davie, Patricia Polacco
- Lewis and Clark, from ocean to ocean, Harold Faber
- Who was Albert Einstein?, by Jess M. Brallier ; illustrated by Robert Andrew Parker
- Who was Ernest Shackleton?, James Buckley Jr. ; [illustrated by] Max Hergenrother
- The noisy paint box, the colors and sounds of Kandinsky's abstract art, Barb Rosenstock ; illustrated by Mary Grandpré
- Capital days, Michael Shiner's journal and the growth of our nation's capital, by Tonya Bolden
- Frederick Douglass, Josh Gregory
- Who Was Sojourner Truth?, by Yona Zeldis McDonough ; illustrated by Jim Eldridge
- A lady has the floor, Belva Lockwood speaks out for women's rights, Kate Hannigan ; illustrated by Alison Jay
- Abraham Lincoln, Defender of the Union!, by Mark Shulman ; illustrated by Tom Martin ;lettering & design by Comicraft ; cover art by Ian Churchill
- Martin Luther King, Jr., voice for equality!, by James Buckley Jr. ; illustrated by Youneek Studios ; lettering & design by Comicraft: John Rosell [and four others] ; cover art by Ian Churchill
- Nelson Mandela, Nansubuga Nagadya Isdahl ; illustrations by Nicole Miles
- Where we come from, Diane Wilson, Sun Yung Shin, Shannon Gibney, John Coy ; illustrated by Dion MBD
- Gingerbread for liberty!, how a German baker helped win the American Revolution, Mara Rockliff ; pictures by Vincent X. Kirsch
- A picture book of Lewis and Clark, by David A. Adler ; illustrated by Ronald Himler
- Who was Frederick Douglass?, by April Jones Prince ; illustrated by Robert Squier
- Who was Jesus?, by Ellen Morgan ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
- Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?, by Bonnie Bader ; illustrated by Elizabeth Wolf