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- The good neighbor, the life and work of Fred Rogers, Maxwell King
- Stories for kids who dare to be different, true tales of amazing people who stood up and stood out, Ben Brooks ; illustrated by Quinton Winter
- One step further, my story of math, the moon, and a life-long mission, by NASA Computer Katherine Johnson ; with her daughters Joylette Hylick and Katherine Moore ; illustrations by Charnelle Pinkney Barlow
- Leon Russell, the master of space and time's journey through rock & roll history, Bill Janovitz
- Queens of the conquest, England's medieval queens, Alison Weir, Book one
- Lies my mother told me, tall tales from a short woman, Melissa Rivers
- Shirley Jackson, a rather haunted life, Ruth Franklin
- Butch Cassidy, the true story of an American outlaw, Charles Leerhsen
- Bill O'Reilly's Legends & lies, the real West, written by David Fisher ; introduction by Bill O'Reilly
- Lincoln's last trial, the murder case that propelled him to the presidency, Dan Abrams and David Fisher
- Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?, by Shelia P. Moses ; illustrations by Dede Putra
- The Black Angels, the untold story of the nurses who helped cure tuberculosis., Maria Smilios
- The girl who drew butterflies, how Maria Merian's art changed science, Joyce Sidman
- Jill, a biography of the First Lady, Julie Pace, Darlene Superville with Evelyn M. Duffy
- Diana, William, and Harry, James Patterson and Chris Mooney
- Elon Musk, Walter Isaacson
- Perkin's perfect purple, how a boy created color with chemistry, by Tami Lewis Brown and Debbie Loren Dunn ; illustrated by Francesca Sanna
- Franklin & Washington, the founding partnership, Edward J. Larson
- Lin-Manuel Miranda, by Laurie Calkhoven ; illustrated by Alyssa Petersen
- Little sister, my investigation into the mysterious death of Natalie Wood, Lana Wood ; with Lindsay Harrison
- Maybe Esther, a family story, Katja Petrowskaja ; translated from the German by Shelley Frisch
- Lady Bird Johnson, hiding in plain sight, Julia Sweig
- The allies, Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, and the unlikely alliance that won World War II, Winston Groom
- Who is Harry Styles?, by Kirsten Anderson ; illustrated by Andrew Thomson
- The Kevin show, an Olympic athlete's battle with mental illness, Mary Pilon
- Chasing beauty, the life of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Natalie Dykstra
- Golden boy, a murder among the Manhattan elite, John Glatt
- Sonia Sotomayor, written by Meg Medina ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint ; inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger
- In the garden of the righteous, the heroes who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust, Richard Hurowitz
- We must not forget, Holocaust stories of survival and resistance, Deborah Hopkinson
- Queen of the court, the many lives of tennis legend Alice Marble, Madeleine Blais
- Like a Rolling Stone, a memoir, Jann S. Wenner
- Bibi, my story, Benjamin Netanyahu
- If, the untold story of Kipling's American years, Christopher Benfey
- Madame Restell, the life, death, and resurrection of old New York's most fabulous, fearless, and infamous abortionist, by Jennifer Wright
- Miss D & me, life with the invincible Bette Davis, Kathryn Sermak with Danelle Morton
- Jackie, Janet & Lee, the secret lives of Janet Auchincloss and her daughters, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lee Radziwill, J. Randy Taraborrelli
- Leonardo da Vinci, Walter Isaacson
- Pain is weakness leaving the body, a marine's unbecoming, Lyle Jeremy Rubin
- Flying high, the story of gymnastics champion Simone Biles, Michelle Meadows ; illustrated by Ebony Glenn
- The spider, inside the criminal web of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, Barry Levine
- Edward VII, the Prince of Wales and the women he loved, Catharine Arnold
- Barracoon, the story of the last "black cargo", Zora Neale Hurston ; edited by Deborah G. Plant ; [foreword by Alice Walker]
- My brother the killer, a family story, Alix Sharkey
- Greta Thunberg, climate activist, by Elizabeth Neuenfeldt
- Elizabeth Warren, the life, times, and rise of Warren, aka the Boss, Brenda Jones and Krishan Trotman
- John Lewis, by Denise Lewis Patrick ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall
- A thousand ways to pay attention, a memoir of coming home to my neurodivergent mind, Rebecca Schiller
- The ugly cry, a memoir, Danielle Henderson
- Art is everywhere, a book about Andy Warhol, by Jeff Mack
Outgoing Resources
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