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NoveList K-8 Plus

Provides book recommendations specifically for younger readers. Kids can use it to find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. Parents, teachers, and librarians can find tools to teach with books and engage young readers.
Subjects: Children's Books, Literature and Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction
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NoveList Plus

A database of reading recommendations, NoveList Plus helps readers of all ages find books that match their reading level and interests.
Subjects: Literature and Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction
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book cover for Nobody's girl : a memoir of surviving abuse and fighting for justice

Nobody's girl : a memoir of surviving abuse and fighting for justice
Virginia Roberts Giuffre

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book cover for Nobody's girl : a memoir of surviving abuse and fighting for justice

Nobody's girl : a memoir of surviving abuse and fighting for justice
Virginia Roberts Giuffre

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book cover for 100 rules for living to 100 : an optimist's guide to a happy life

100 rules for living to 100 : an optimist's guide to a happy life
Dick Van Dyke

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book cover for Book of lives : a memoir of sorts

Book of lives : a memoir of sorts
Margaret Atwood

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book cover for The uncool : a memoir

The uncool : a memoir
Cameron Crowe

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book cover for Articulate : a deaf memoir of voice

Articulate : a deaf memoir of voice
Rachel Kolb

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book cover for Paper girl : a memoir of home and family in a fractured America

Paper girl : a memoir of home and family in a fractured America
Beth Macy

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book cover for Cancer is complicated : and other unexpected lessons I've learned

Cancer is complicated : and other unexpected lessons I've learned
Clea Shearer

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book cover for The warrior : Rafael Nadal and his kingdom of clay

The warrior : Rafael Nadal and his kingdom of clay
Christopher author Clarey

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book cover for Beyond fast : how a renegade coach and his unlikely high school team revolutionized distance running

Beyond fast : how a renegade coach and his unlikely high school team revolutionized distance running
Sean Brosnan

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book cover for Cancer is complicated : and other unexpected lessons I've learned

Cancer is complicated : and other unexpected lessons I've learned
Clea Shearer

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book cover for Truly

Truly
Lionel Richie

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book cover for Storyteller : the life of Robert Louis Stevenson

Storyteller : the life of Robert Louis Stevenson
Leopold Damrosch

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book cover for I am not your enemy : a memoir

I am not your enemy : a memoir
Reality Winner

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book cover for Nobody's girl : a memoir of surviving abuse and fighting for justice

Nobody's girl : a memoir of surviving abuse and fighting for justice
Virginia Roberts Giuffre

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book cover for The sea captain's wife : a true story of mutiny, love, and adventure at the bottom of the world

The sea captain's wife : a true story of mutiny, love, and adventure at the bottom of the world
Tilar J Mazzeo

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book cover for One day, everyone will have always been against this

One day, everyone will have always been against this
Omar El Akkad

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book cover for Joy goddess : A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance

Joy goddess : A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance
A'Lelia Perry Bundles

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book cover for Beyond fast : how a renegade coach and his unlikely high school team revolutionized distance running

Beyond fast : how a renegade coach and his unlikely high school team revolutionized distance running
Sean Brosnan

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book cover for I'm not trying to be difficult : stories from the restaurant trenches

I'm not trying to be difficult : stories from the restaurant trenches
Drew Nieporent

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book cover for The royal butler : my remarkable life in royal service

The royal butler : my remarkable life in royal service
Grant Harrold

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book cover for Dark renaissance : the dangerous times and fatal genius of Shakespeare's greatest rival

Dark renaissance : the dangerous times and fatal genius of Shakespeare's greatest rival
Stephen Greenblatt

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book cover for Actress of a certain age : my twenty year trail to overnight success

Actress of a certain age : my twenty year trail to overnight success
Jeff Hiller

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book cover for Lin-Manuel Miranda : the education of an artist

Lin-Manuel Miranda : the education of an artist
Daniel Pollack-Pelzner

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book cover for Articulate : a deaf memoir of voice

Articulate : a deaf memoir of voice
Rachel Kolb

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book cover for Water mirror echo : Bruce Lee and the making of Asian America

Water mirror echo : Bruce Lee and the making of Asian America
Jeff Chang

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book cover for Water mirror echo : Bruce Lee and the making of Asian America

Water mirror echo : Bruce Lee and the making of Asian America
Jeff Chang

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book cover for The invention of Charlotte Brontë : a new life

The invention of Charlotte Brontë : a new life
Graham Watson

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book cover for Don't call it a comeback : what happened when I stopped chasing PRs, and started chasing happiness

Don't call it a comeback : what happened when I stopped chasing PRs, and started chasing happiness
Keira D'Amato

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book cover for Bread of angels

Bread of angels
Patti Smith

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book cover for The river's daughter : a memoir

The river's daughter : a memoir
Bridget Crocker

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book cover for Nobody can give you freedom : the political life of Malcolm X

Nobody can give you freedom : the political life of Malcolm X
Kehinde Andrews

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book cover for Make it ours : crashing the gates of culture with Virgil Abloh

Make it ours : crashing the gates of culture with Virgil Abloh
Robin Givhan

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book cover for An invisible thread : the true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and a unlikely meeting with destiny

An invisible thread : the true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and a unlikely meeting with destiny
Laura Schroff

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book cover for An invisible thread : the true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and a unlikely meeting with destiny

An invisible thread : the true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and a unlikely meeting with destiny
Laura Schroff

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book cover for The striker and the clock : on being in the game

The striker and the clock : on being in the game
Georgia Cloepfil

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book cover for Maybe this will save me : a memoir of art, addiction and transformation

Maybe this will save me : a memoir of art, addiction and transformation
Tommy Dorfman

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book cover for Maybe this will save me : a memoir of art, addiction and transformation

Maybe this will save me : a memoir of art, addiction and transformation
Tommy Dorfman

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book cover for Thinking in pictures : and other reports from my life with autism

Thinking in pictures : and other reports from my life with autism
Temple Grandin

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book cover for My left foot

My left foot
Christy Brown

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book cover for American Maccabee : Theodore Roosevelt and the Jews

American Maccabee : Theodore Roosevelt and the Jews
Andrew Porwancher

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book cover for The jailhouse lawyer

The jailhouse lawyer
Calvin Duncan

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book cover for The jailhouse lawyer

The jailhouse lawyer
Calvin Duncan

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book cover for Till we meet again : a Canadian in the First World War

Till we meet again : a Canadian in the First World War
Brandon Marriott

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book cover for The quiet ear : an investigation of missing sound: a memoir

The quiet ear : an investigation of missing sound: a memoir
Raymond Antrobus

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book cover for The quiet ear : an investigation of missing sound: a memoir

The quiet ear : an investigation of missing sound: a memoir
Raymond Antrobus

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book cover for This boy's life : a memoir

This boy's life : a memoir
Tobias Wolff

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book cover for The Look

The Look
Michelle Obama

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book cover for The sword of freedom : Israel, Mossad, and the secret war

The sword of freedom : Israel, Mossad, and the secret war
Yossi Cohen

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book cover for Truly

Truly
Lionel Richie

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book cover for Good game, no rematch : a life made of video games

Good game, no rematch : a life made of video games
Mike Drucker

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book cover for Good game, no rematch : a life made of video games

Good game, no rematch : a life made of video games
Mike Drucker

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book cover for Nobody's girl : a memoir of surviving abuse and fighting for justice

Nobody's girl : a memoir of surviving abuse and fighting for justice
Virginia Roberts Giuffre

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