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- 12 rounds in Lo's Gym : boxing and manhood in Appalachia
- 42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
- 5 Seconds of Summer
- 83 minutes : the doctor, the damage, and the shocking death of Michael Jackson
- A bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- A boy, a mouse, and a spider : the story of E.B. White
- A child's introduction to African American history : the experiences, people, and events that shaped our country
- A girl named Helen : the true story of Helen Keller
- A girl named Hillary : the true story of Hillary D. R. Clinton
- A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks
- A good American family : the Red Scare and my father
- A kids' guide to America's first ladies
- A kind of mirraculas paradise : a true story about schizophrenia
- A lady has the floor : Belva Lockwood speaks out for women's rights
- A nation of nations : a great American immigration story
- A poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The snowy day
- A puppy for Helen Keller
- A revolution in color : the world of John Singleton Copley
- A self-made man : the political life of Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1849
- A series of catastrophes & miracles : a true story of love, science, and cancer
- A sin by any other name : reckoning with racism and the heritage of the South
- A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent
- A spy named Orphan : the enigma of Donald Maclean
- A street cat named Bob : and how he saved my life
- A thousand sisters : the heroic airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
- A time to act : John F. Kennedy's big speech
- A truck full of money
- A walk through Paris
- Abandon me : memoirs
- Abused : surviving sexual assault and a toxic gymnastics culture
- Accidental presidents : eight men who changed America
- Accidental saints : finding God in all the wrong people
- Ada Lovelace : first computer programmer
- Adele : singing sensation
- Adolf Hitler
- Adrift at sea : a Vietnamese boy's story of survival
- African samurai : the true story of Yasuke, a legendary black warrior in feudal Japan
- After Emily : two remarkable women and the legacy of America's greatest poet
- Agatha Christie
- Agatha Christie : a mysterious life
- Agatha Christie : a mysterious life
- Agent M : the lives and spies of MI5's Maxwell Knight
- Al Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- Alabama spitfire : the story of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird
- Alejandro Sanz : #vive
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton : American hero
- Alexander Hamilton : [the outsider]
- Alexander Hamilton, revolutionary
- Ali : a life
- Alice Paul and the fight for women's rights : from the vote to the equal rights amendment
- All aboard! : Elijah McCoy's steam engine
- All that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
- All that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
- All the lives we ever lived : seeking solace in Virginia Woolf
- All the things we never knew : chasing the chaos of mental illness
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- Aly Raisman
- Aly Raisman : born to tumble
- Amateur : a true story about what makes a man
- Amazing women
- American Gothic : the life of Grant Wood
- American Indian stories
- American Sanctuary : Mutiny, Martyrdom, And National Identity In The Age of Revolution
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American apostles : when evangelicals entered the world of Islam
- American warlords : how Roosevelt's high command led America to victory in World War II
- And then we danced : a voyage into the groove
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andy Warhol : fighting to revolutionize art
- Answering the cry for freedom : stories of African Americans and the American Revolution
- Anthony Powell : dancing to the music of time
- Antsy Ansel : Ansel Adams, a life in nature
- Anybody's game : Kathryn Johnston, the first girl to play little league baseball
- Approaching Ali : a reclamation in three acts
- Arnie : the life of Arnold Palmer
- Artists : their lives and works
- Asking for a friend : three centuries of advice on life, love, money, and other burning questions from a nation obsessed
- Astrid Lindgren : the woman behind Pippi Longstocking
- Audrey Hepburn
- Augustine : conversions to confessions
- Augustine. : conversions to confessions
- Autumn
- Autumn in Venice : Ernest Hemingway and his last muse
- Autumn in Venice : Ernest Hemingway and his last muse
- Bad boys of fashion : style rebels and renegades through the ages
- Balderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books
- Barack Obama
- Barbie developer : Ruth Handler
- Barbra Streisand : redefining beauty, femininity, and power
- Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"
- Basketball's greatest players
- Be a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you
- Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
- Be like the fox : Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom
- Beastie Boys book
- Becoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- Becoming Hitler : the making of a Nazi
- Becoming Kareem : growing up on and off the court
- Becoming Madeleine : a biography of the author of A wrinkle in time by her granddaughters
- Becoming a citizen activist : stories, strategies, & advice for changing our world
- Before you judge me : the triumph and tragedy of Michael Jackson's last days
- Being Elvis : a lonely life
- Being Ted Williams : growing up with a baseball idol
- Being Wagner : the story of the most provocative composer who ever lived
- Belichick and Brady : two men, the Patriots, and how they revolutionized football
- Ben Franklin thinks big
- Benjamin Banneker : self-educated scientist
- Bethany Hamilton
- Between the world and me
- Between them : remembering my parents
- Beyoncé : pop star
- Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton
- Big science : Ernest Lawrence and the invention that launched the military-industrial complex
- Bill O'Reilly's Legends & lies : the real West
- Billie Holiday : the musician and the myth
- Billion dollar whale : the man who fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the world
- Billy Martin : baseball's flawed genius
- Black Elk : the life of an American visionary
- Blood brothers : the story of the strange friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill
- Blood moon : an American epic of war and splendor in the Cherokee Nation
- Bloom : a story of fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli
- Board game builder : Milton Bradley
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Bonnie and Clyde
- Boots on the ground : America's war in Vietnam
- Born Trump : inside America's first family
- Born to be posthumous : the eccentric life and mysterious genius of Edward Gorey
- Born to run
- Both sides of the line : my coach, the Boston mob enforcer, my mentor, the murderer : the true story of Clyde Dempsey and the 1974 Don Bosco Bears
- Boys in the trees : a memoir
- Brave Clara Barton
- Brave Jane Austen : reader, writer, author, rebel
- Breakthrough! : how three people saved "blue babies" and changed medicine forever
- Bring it on home : Peter Grant, Led Zeppelin, and beyond --the story of rock's greatest manager
- Broad band : the untold story of the women who made the Internet
- Bruce Lee : the authorized visual history
- Bryce Harper
- Buckley and Mailer : the difficult friendship that shaped the Sixties
- Bunny Mellon : the life of an American style legend
- By honor bound : two Navy SEALs, the Medal of Honor, and a story of extraordinary courage
- Can I go now? : the life of Sue Mengers, Hollywood's first superagent
- Candace Parker
- Captain Fantastic : Elton John's stellar trip through the '70s
- Captive : a mother's crusade to save her daughter from a terrifying cult
- Captive : a mother's crusade to save her daughter from a terrifying cult
- Carli Lloyd
- Carter reads the newspaper
- Cartoon county : my father and his friends in the golden age of make-believe
- Caught in the revolution : Petrograd, Russia, 1917--a world on the edge
- Champion : the story of Muhammad Ali
- Champions of women's soccer
- Chance the Rapper : independent innovator
- Charles Darwin : Victorian Mythmaker
- Charlie takes his shot : how Charlie Sifford broke the color barrier in golf
- Charlotte Brontë : a fiery heart
- Charlton Heston : Hollywood's last icon
- Chasing Hillary : ten years, two presidential campaigns, and one intact glass ceiling
- Chasing Hillary : ten years, two presidential campaigns, and one intact glass ceiling
- Chasing King's killer : the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin
- Chasing lost time : the life of C.K. Scott Moncrieff : soldier, spy, and translator
- Chasing the last laugh : Mark Twain's raucous and redemptive round-the-world comedy tour
- Chopin's piano : in search of the instrument that transformed music
- Churchill & Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Churchill : walking with destiny
- Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Clementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
- Cleopatra and ancient Egypt for kids : her life and world, with 21 activities
- Code name : Lise : the true story of World War II's most highly decorated spy
- Confessions : a new translation
- Confucius : great teacher of China
- Counting on Katherine : how Katherine Johnson saved Apollo 13
- Courageous women of the Vietnam War : medics, journalists, survivors, and more
- Crayola creators : Edwin Binney and C. Harold Smith
- Crisis of character : a White House Secret Service officer discloses his firsthand experience with Hillary, Bill, and how they operate
- Cristiano Ronaldo : international soccer star
- Crown of blood : the deadly inheritance of Lady Jane Grey
- Custer's trials : a life on the frontier of a new America
- Cuz : or, the life and times of Michael A.
- Dadland
- Daisy Turner's kin : an African American family saga
- Dangerous Jane
- Dangerous ground : my friendship with a serial killer
- Danica Patrick
- Danza! : Amalia Hernández and el Ballet Folklórico de México
- Dare not linger : the presidential years
- Dare not linger : the presidential years
- Darkest hour : how Churchill brought England back from the brink
- Daughters of the Winter Queen : four remarkable sisters, the crown of Bohemia, and the enduring legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots
- De Gaulle
- Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Diana : her true story in her own words
- Diderot and the art of thinking freely
- Dinner with DiMaggio : memories of an American hero
- Dissenter on the bench : Ruth Bader Ginsburg's life & work
- Divina Lola
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Don't you ever : my mother and her secret son
- Donald Trump
- Douglas MacArthur : American warrior
- Duke Kahanamoku
- Earnhardt nation : the full-throttle saga of NASCAR's first family
- Earthbound : David Bowie and The man who fell to Earth
- Einstein : his space and times
- El secreto de Selena : la reveladora historia detrás de su trágica muerte
- El show de Trump : el perfil de un vendedor de humo
- Eliza Hamilton : founding mother
- Eliza Hamilton : the extraordinary life and times of the wife of Alexander Hamilton
- Elizabeth : the forgotten years
- Elizabeth Warren
- Elizabeth Warren : her fight, her work, her life
- Elizabeth and Michael : the queen of Hollywood and the king of pop : a love story
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Ella persistió : 13 mujeres Americanas que cambiaron el mundo
- Ellen DeGeneres : groundbreaking entertainer
- Elon Musk : Tesla, SpaceX, and the quest for a fantastic future
- Elvis Presley : fighting for the right to rock
- Emmeline Pankhurst
- Empire of deception : the incredible story of a master swindler who seduced a city and captivated the nation
- Empire of imagination : Gary Gygax and the birth of Dungeons & Dragons
- Empire of self : a life of Gore Vidal
- Empire of self. : a life of Gore Vidal
- Empress of the east : how a European slave girl became queen of the Ottoman Empire
- En el paÃs que amamos : mi familia dividida
- Enemies in love : a German POW, a black nurse, and an unlikely romance
- Escape North! : the story of Harriet Tubman
- Eunice : the Kennedy who changed the world
- Eve of a hundred midnights : the star-crossed love story of two WWII correspondents and their epic escape across the Pacific
- Everything is horrible and wonderful : a tragicomic memoir of genius, heroin, love, and loss
- Extraordinary people : a semi-comprehensive guide to some of the world's most fascinating individuals
- Eyes on the street : the life of Jane Jacobs
- Fab four friends : the boys who became the Beatles
- Facing Frederick : the life of Frederick Douglass, a monumental American man
- Fall Out Boy : our lawyers made us change the name of this book so we wouldn't get sued
- Fancy party gowns : the story of fashion designer Ann Cole Lowe
- Fatal discord : Erasmus, Luther, and the fight for the Western mind
- Fear : Trump in the White House
- Fearless Flyer : Ruth Law and Her Flying Machine
- Fight like a girl : 50 feminists who changed the world
- Figures in film and television : Lucille Ball, Walt Disney, Jim Henson, Alfred Hitchcock, Bruce Lee, George Lucas
- Finding Gobi : the true story of one little dog's big journey
- Fire on the track : Betty Robinson and the triumph of the early Olympic women
- First : Sandra Day O'Connor
- First generation : 36 trailblazing immigrants and refugees who make America great
- First to the top : Sir Edmund Hillary's amazing Everest adventure
- Fly girls : how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
- For Audrey with love : Audrey Hepburn and Givenchy
- For colored girls who have considered politics
- For the glory : Eric Liddell's journey from Olympic champion to modern martyr
- For the right to learn : Malala Yousafzai's story
- Founding martyr : the life and death of Dr. Joseph Warren, the American Revolution's lost hero
- Fractured lands : how the Arab world came apart
- France is a feast : the photographic journey of Paul and Julia Child
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- Franklin D. Roosevelt : a political life
- Franklin D. Roosevelt : a political life
- Frederick Douglass : prophet of freedom
- Frederick Douglass : the lion who wrote history
- Frenemies in the family : famous brothers and sisters who butted heads and had each other's backs
- Freud : the making of an illusion
- Frida Kahlo and her animalitos
- Frida Kahlo at home
- Friends divided : John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
- From Cold War to hot peace : an American ambassador in Putin's Russia
- From Cold War to hot peace : the inside story of Russia and America
- From Holmes to Sherlock : the story of the men and women who created an icon
- From an idea to Disney : how branding made Disney a household name
- From cradle to stage : stories from the mothers who rocked and raised rock stars
- From scratch : a memoir of love, Sicily, and finding home
- Frontier grit : the unlikely true stories of daring pioneer women
- Frontier grit. : the unlikely true stories of daring pioneer women/
- Fryderyk Chopin : a life and times
- Fully alive : using the lessons of the Amazon to live your mission in business and life
- Furnishing eternity : a father, a son, a coffin, and a measure of life
- Gal Gadot : soldier, model, Wonder Woman
- Game changers : the story of Venus and Serena Williams
- Gender failure
- Gene Smith's sink : a wide-angle view
- George Lucas : a life
- George Washington Carver : a life
- Ghetto Klown : a graphic novel
- Ghetto brother : warrior to peacemaker
- Girl running : Bobbi Gibb and the Boston Marathon
- Girls write now : two decades of true stories from young female voices
- Gloria's voice : the story of Gloria Steinem -- feminist, activist, leader
- Go ahead in the rain : notes to A Tribe Called Quest
- God bless America : the story of an immigrant named Irving Berlin
- God's wolf : the life of the most notorious of all crusaders, scourge of Saladin
- Goddess of anarchy : the life and times of Lucy Parsons, American radical
- Goddess of love incarnate : the life of stripteuse Lili St. Cyr
- Gold dust woman : the biography of Stevie Nicks
- Gold dust woman : the biography of Stevie Nicks
- Golden : the miraculous rise of Steph Curry
- Goldeneye : where Bond was born : Ian Fleming's Jamaica
- Good Friday on the rez : a Pine Ridge odyssey
- Good neighbor : the life and work of Fred Rogers
- Good night stories for rebel girls : 200 tales of extraordinary women, Books 1-2
- Grace of Monaco
- Grandma Gatewood hikes the Appalachian trail
- Grant
- Grant
- Grant
- Greatest female athletes of all time
- Grover Cleveland, again! : a treasury of American presidents
- Guerrera del amor : una memoria
- Gumption : relighting the torch of freedom with America's gutsiest troublemakers
- Guts and genius : the story of three unlikely coaches who came to dominate the NFL in the '80s
- Harriet Tubman : conductor on the Underground Railroad
- He calls me by lightning : the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty
- Hedy Lamarr : reimagining radio
- Hedy Lamarr's double life
- Henry David Thoreau : a life
- Henry Ford's own story/
- Her again : becoming Meryl Streep
- Herbert Hoover in the White House : the ordeal of the presidency
- Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race
- Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space
- Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space
- Hillary Clinton : American woman of the world
- Hillary Rodham Clinton : do all the good you can
- His Royal Dogness, Guy the Beagle : the rebarkable true story of how a shelter dog became a royal dog
- Hollywood's Eve : Eve Babitz and the secret history of L.A.
- Holy envy : finding God in the faith of others
- Homeward bound : the life of Paul Simon
- House of dreams : the life of L. M. Montgomery
- How Dante can save your life : the life-changing wisdom of history's greatest poem
- How Jelly Roll Morton invented jazz
- How to build a hug : Temple Grandin and her amazing squeeze machine
- Hurry down sunshine : a father's story of love and madness
- I am Billie Jean King
- I am Gandhi
- I am Harriet Tubman
- I am Lucille Ball
- I am Neil Armstrong
- I am Roberto Clemente
- I am Sacagawea
- I am dynamite! : a life of Nietzsche
- I look up to... Michelle Obama
- I was told to come alone : my journey behind the lines of jihad
- Ike and McCarthy : Dwight Eisenhower's secret campaign against Joseph McCarthy
- In Byron's wake : the turbulent lives of Lord Byron's wife and daughter : Annabella Milbanke and Ada Lovelace
- In full flight : a story of Africa and atonement
- In search of Mary Shelley
- In the company of women : inspiration and advice from over 100 makers, artists, and entrepreneurs
- In the darkroom
- In the days of rain : a daughter, a father, a cult
- In the enemy's house : the secret saga of the FBI agent and the code breaker who caught the Russian spies
- In the great green room : the brilliant and bold life of Margaret Wise Brown
- Indestructible : One man's rescue mission that changed the course of WWII
- Inseparable : the original Siamese twins and their rendezvous with American history
- Invisible : the forgotten story of the black woman lawyer who took down America's most powerful mobster
- Irrepressible : the Jazz Age life of Henrietta Bingham
- Isaac the alchemist : secrets of Isaac Newton, reveal'd
- Isabel : la amante de sus maridos
- Isabella of Castile : Europe's first great queen
- It's Trevor Noah : born a crime : stories from a South African childhood ; adapted for young readers
- It's all relative : adventures up and down the world's family tree
- Jack & Jack : you don't know Jacks
- Jack the Ripper
- Jackie, Janet & Lee : the secret lives of Janet Auchincloss and her daughters, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lee Radziwill
- Jackie, Janet & Lee : the secret lives of Janet Auchincloss and her daughters, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lee Radziwill
- Jacqueline Woodson
- James Wright : a life in poetry
- Jane Austen at home : a biography
- Jane Austen at home : a biography
- Jane Crow : the life of Pauli Murray
- Jeff Kinney
- Jeff Kinney : children's book author and cartoonist
- Jefferson's daughters : three sisters, white and black, in a young America
- Jerry Pinkney
- Jim Henson : puppeteer and producer
- Joan Procter, dragon doctor : the woman who loved reptiles
- Joan of Arc : a history
- Joe Gould's teeth
- Johannes Gutenberg : inventor and craftsman
- John Lennon : fighting for world peace
- John Lewis : American politician and civil rights icon
- John Quincy Adams : militant spirit
- Judas : how a sister's testimony brought down a criminal mastermind
- Junior Seau : the life and death of a football icon
- Justin Trudeau : Canadian prime minister and leader of the Liberal Party
- Katie Ledecky
- Kendrick Lamar : rap titan
- Kennedy and King : the president, the pastor, and the battle over civil rights
- Kidnapped : the tragic life of J. Paul Getty III
- Kill 'em and leave : searching for James Brown and the American soul
- Kill 'em and leave : searching for James Brown and the American soul
- King Con : the bizarre adventures of the Jazz Age's greatest impostor
- King of spies : the dark reign of America's spymaster in Korea
- Kirby : king of comics
- Kissinger's shadow : the long reach of America's most controversial statesman
- Kissinger, v. 1, 1923-1968: the idealist
- Krazy : George Herriman, a life in black and white
- LEGO manufacturers : the Kristiansen family
- Lady Bird and Lyndon : the hidden story of a marriage that made a president
- Lady first : the world of first lady Sarah Polk
- Ladysitting : my year with nana at the end of her century
- Lafayette in the somewhat United States
- Lana Wachowski
- Last girl before freeway : the life, loves, losses, and liberation of Joan Rivers
- LeBron, Inc. : the making of a billion-dollar athlete
- Lenin on the train
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation
- Let your voice be heard : the life and times of Pete Seeger
- Letterman : the last giant of late night
- Letters to Vera
- Levi Strauss : blue jean genius
- Libba : the magnificent musical life of Elizabeth Cotten
- Library on wheels : Mary Lemist Titcomb and America's first bookmobile
- Life and death in the Andes : on the trail of bandits, heroes, and revolutionaries
- Life is short (no pun intended) : love, laughter, and learning to enjoy every moment
- Like brothers
- Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Lin-Manuel Miranda : award-winning actor, rapper, writer, and composer
- Lincoln's last trial : the murder case that propelled him to the presidency
- Lincoln's last trial. : the murder case that propelled him to the presidency
- Lion of the Senate : when Ted Kennedy rallied the Democrats in a GOP Congress
- Little dreamers : visionary women around the world
- Little leaders : bold women in black history
- Little leaders : bold women in black history
- Lizzie Borden
- Looking for Lorraine : the radiant and radical life of Lorraine Hansberry
- Lou Reed : a life
- Louisa : the extraordinary life of Mrs. Adams
- Love from Boy : Roald Dahl's letters to his mother
- Love style life
- Love warrior : a memoir
- Lucky 666 : the impossible mission
- MacArthur at war : World War II in the Pacific