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Category: Non-Fiction

Hate to Read? Non-Fiction

Terrible Typhoid Mary

July 11, 2016 crimedeathdramahistoryillnessintensemysteriousnew york cityproblemssecretstruetyphoid

Title: Terrible Typhoid Mary: A True Story of the Deadliest Cook in America Author: Susan Bartoletti Campbell Summary: In turn-of-the-century America, typhoid was a serious and…

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Adult Books for Teens Funny Non-Fiction

Lafayette in the Somewhat United States

March 28, 2016 american historyfrancefunnyhistoryhumorlafayetterevolutionaryunited stateswar

Title: Lafayette in the Somewhat United States Author: Sarah Vowell Summary: With the surging popularity of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musicalization of Alexander Hamilton’s life, there is…

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Diverse Voices Funny Graphic Novels Non-Fiction

Dare to Disappoint

December 22, 2015 artdreamsemotionalfamilyfathersgrowing upmemoirproblemsschoolsistersturkey

Title: Dare to Disappoint: Growing Up in Turkey Author/Illustrator: Özge Samancı Summary: Özge grew up in a small village on the Mediterranean sea in Turkey,…

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Adult Books for Teens Hate to Read? Non-Fiction

The Song Machine

December 2, 2015 biographiesfast-pacedhistorymusicmusicianssingerstechnologytrue

Title: The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Machine Author: John Seabrook Summary: Have you ever wondered why the music on the radio all sort of…

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Librarian Favorites Non-Fiction

Symphony for the City of the Dead

October 14, 2015 artdramahistoryintensemusiciansproblemsrussiasurvivaltruewarWorld War II

Title: Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad Author: M.T. Anderson Summary: During World War II, the Russian…

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Adventure Award Winners Guy Books Non-Fiction

The Nazi Hunters

February 7, 2014

Title: The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World’s Most Notorious Nazi Author: Neal Bascomb Summary: Adolf Eichmann was a…

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Non-Fiction

How to Cook: Delicious Dishes Perfect for Teen Cooks

June 17, 2013 foodhealthyrecipes

Title:  How to Cook: Delicious Dishes Perfect for Teen Cooks Author: DK publishing Summary:  What’s good about this cookbook?  This colorful cookbook has a wide selection of recipes including…

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Adult Books for Teens Award Winners Friends Graphic Novels Guy Books Hate to Read? Non-Fiction School Stories

My Friend Dahmer

May 1, 2013 crimefriendshorrorillustratedintenseoutcastssadscarytruetwisted

Title: My Friend Dahmer Author/Illustrator: Derf Backderf Summary: Jeffrey Dahmer was a notorious serial killer, responsible for the deaths of 17 men and boys. But before he…

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Classics Non-Fiction

The Philosophy Book

January 24, 2012 historyillustratedphilosophy

         Title: The Philosophy Book Author: DK Publishing Summary: Ever wanted to know more about philosophy (the rational investigation of the truths and principles…

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Books You May Have Missed Non-Fiction

Tom Thumb

October 6, 2011 boy meets girldisabilitiesfast-pacedhistorystrangetrue

Title: Tom Thumb: The Remarkable True Story of a Man in Miniature Author: George Sullivan Summary: Charles Stratton was born in 1838 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.…

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