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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.
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A database of reading recommendations, NoveList Plus helps readers of all ages find books that match their reading level and interests.
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book cover for Homeschooled : a memoir

Homeschooled : a memoir
Stefan Merrill Block

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book cover for The American revolution : an intimate history

The American revolution : an intimate history
Geoffrey C Ward

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book cover for Gathered : on foraging, feasting, and the seasonal life

Gathered : on foraging, feasting, and the seasonal life
Gabrielle Cerberville

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book cover for I write to find out what I am thinking ; The year of magical thinking ; Blue nights ; South and west ; Let me tell you what I mean

I write to find out what I am thinking ; The year of magical thinking ; Blue nights ; South and west ; Let me tell you what I mean
Joan Didion

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book cover for The land of sweet forever : stories and essays

The land of sweet forever : stories and essays
Harper Lee

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book cover for Little woodchucks : Offerman Woodshop's guide to tools and tomfoolery

Little woodchucks : Offerman Woodshop's guide to tools and tomfoolery
Nick Offerman

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book cover for Every day I read : 53 ways to get closer to books

Every day I read : 53 ways to get closer to books
Po-rŭm Hwang

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book cover for The breath of the gods : the history and future of the wind

The breath of the gods : the history and future of the wind
Simon Winchester

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book cover for The AARP caregiver answer book

The AARP caregiver answer book
Barry J author Jacobs

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book cover for Fodor's 2026 essential Spain

Fodor's 2026 essential Spain

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book cover for Big kids, bigger feelings : navigating defiance, meltdowns, and anxiety to raise confident, connected kids

Big kids, bigger feelings : navigating defiance, meltdowns, and anxiety to raise confident, connected kids
Alyssa Blask Campbell

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book cover for Latin American Spanish phrasebook & dictionary.

Latin American Spanish phrasebook & dictionary.

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book cover for The gift of aging : growing older with purpose, planning, and positivity

The gift of aging : growing older with purpose, planning, and positivity
Marcy Cottrell Houle

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book cover for 10 rules for raising kids in a high-tech world : how parents can stop smartphones, social media, and gaming from taking over their children's lives

10 rules for raising kids in a high-tech world : how parents can stop smartphones, social media, and gaming from taking over their children's lives
Jean M Twenge

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book cover for Dog show : poems

Dog show : poems
Billy Collins

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book cover for South Korea. 2025

South Korea. 2025

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book cover for The American Revolution and the fate of the world

The American Revolution and the fate of the world
Richard Bell

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book cover for Life on a little-known planet : dispatches from a changing world

Life on a little-known planet : dispatches from a changing world
Elizabeth Kolbert

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book cover for Make it meatless : 100 "meaty" recipes that taste just like the real thing

Make it meatless : 100 "meaty" recipes that taste just like the real thing
Shreya Walia

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book cover for Living well with autoimmune diseases : a rheumatologist's guide to taking charge of your health

Living well with autoimmune diseases : a rheumatologist's guide to taking charge of your health
Julius Birnbaum

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book cover for Family Thai : bringing the flavors of Thailand home

Family Thai : bringing the flavors of Thailand home
Arnold Myint

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book cover for The call of the honeyguide : what science tells us about how to live well with the rest of life

The call of the honeyguide : what science tells us about how to live well with the rest of life
Rob Dunn

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book cover for Paying for college

Paying for college
Kalman A Chany

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book cover for The score : how to stop playing somebody else's game

The score : how to stop playing somebody else's game
C Thi Nguyen

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book cover for Ring of salt : a memoir of finding home and hope on the wild coast of Ireland

Ring of salt : a memoir of finding home and hope on the wild coast of Ireland
Betsy Cornwell

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book cover for Frommer's New York City 2026

Frommer's New York City 2026
Pauline Frommer

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book cover for Writing creativity and soul

Writing creativity and soul
Sue Monk Kidd

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book cover for Washington, DC. 2025

Washington, DC. 2025

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book cover for Nonviolent communication : a language of life

Nonviolent communication : a language of life
Marshall B Rosenberg

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book cover for Padma's all American : tales, travels, and recipes from taste the nation and beyond

Padma's all American : tales, travels, and recipes from taste the nation and beyond
Padma Lakshmi

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book cover for Visions of progress : Portraits of dignity, style, and racial uplift : 1900-1925, Holsinger, Charlottesville, Va. : The Holsinger Studio Portrait Project.

Visions of progress : Portraits of dignity, style, and racial uplift : 1900-1925, Holsinger, Charlottesville, Va. : The Holsinger Studio Portrait Project.

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book cover for Convent wisdom : how sixteenth-century nuns could save your twenty-first-century life

Convent wisdom : how sixteenth-century nuns could save your twenty-first-century life
Ana Garriga

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book cover for There is no place for us : working and homeless in America

There is no place for us : working and homeless in America
Brian Goldstone

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book cover for Letter from Japan

Letter from Japan
Marie Kondō

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book cover for Sisters in death : the Black Dahlia, the prairie heiress, and their hunter

Sisters in death : the Black Dahlia, the prairie heiress, and their hunter
Eli Frankel

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book cover for Celebrate : joyful baking all year round

Celebrate : joyful baking all year round
Paul Hollywood

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book cover for Across the universe : the past, present, and future of the crossword puzzle

Across the universe : the past, present, and future of the crossword puzzle
Natan Last

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book cover for Fear and fury : the Reagan eighties, the Bernie Goetz shootings, and the rebirth of white rage

Fear and fury : the Reagan eighties, the Bernie Goetz shootings, and the rebirth of white rage
Heather Ann Thompson

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book cover for The Claudius Project : poisonous mushrooms in Virginia

The Claudius Project : poisonous mushrooms in Virginia

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book cover for Heart of a stranger : an unlikely rabbi's story of faith, identity, and belonging

Heart of a stranger : an unlikely rabbi's story of faith, identity, and belonging
Angela Buchdahl

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book cover for Iron in the blood : how the Alabama vs. Auburn rivalry shaped the soul of the South

Iron in the blood : how the Alabama vs. Auburn rivalry shaped the soul of the South
Jay Busbee

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book cover for The killing season : the autumn of 1914, Ypres, and the afternoon that cost Germany a war

The killing season : the autumn of 1914, Ypres, and the afternoon that cost Germany a war
Robert Cowley

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book cover for Tomorrow is yesterday : life, death, and the pursuit of peace in Israel/Palestine

Tomorrow is yesterday : life, death, and the pursuit of peace in Israel/Palestine
Ḥusayn Āghā

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book cover for Cancun, Cozumel & the Yucatàn. 2025

Cancun, Cozumel & the Yucatàn. 2025

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book cover for The best American essays. 2025

The best American essays. 2025

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book cover for Poems & prayers

Poems & prayers
Matthew McConaughey

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book cover for Portuguese phrasebook & dictionary.

Portuguese phrasebook & dictionary.

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book cover for You gotta eat : real-life strategies for feeding yourself when cooking feels impossible

You gotta eat : real-life strategies for feeding yourself when cooking feels impossible
Margaret Eby

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book cover for Giving up is unforgivable : a manual for keeping a democracy

Giving up is unforgivable : a manual for keeping a democracy
Joyce Vance

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book cover for Vagabond : a memoir

Vagabond : a memoir
Tim Curry

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book cover for The pioneer woman cooks : the essential recipes : 120 greatest hits, new twists, and perfected classics

The pioneer woman cooks : the essential recipes : 120 greatest hits, new twists, and perfected classics
Ree Drummond

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book cover for Neighbor law : fences, trees, boundaries & noise

Neighbor law : fences, trees, boundaries & noise

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book cover for Dementia prevention : using your head to save your brain

Dementia prevention : using your head to save your brain
Emily Clionsky

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book cover for Simply more : a book for anyone who has been told they're too much

Simply more : a book for anyone who has been told they're too much
Cynthia Erivo

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book cover for The language of letting go : daily meditations on codependency

The language of letting go : daily meditations on codependency
Melody Beattie

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book cover for Shade is a place

Shade is a place
Makshya Tolbert

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book cover for We did OK, kid : a memoir

We did OK, kid : a memoir
Anthony Hopkins

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book cover for New England. 2025

New England. 2025

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book cover for Enshittification : why everything suddenly got worse and what to do about it

Enshittification : why everything suddenly got worse and what to do about it
Cory author Doctorow

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book cover for When it all burns : fighting fire in a transformed world

When it all burns : fighting fire in a transformed world
Jordan Thomas

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book cover for Strangers : a memoir of marriage

Strangers : a memoir of marriage
Belle Burden

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book cover for A dream deferred : Jesse Jackson and the fight for black political power

A dream deferred : Jesse Jackson and the fight for black political power
Abby Phillip

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book cover for Field guide to the birds of the United States and Canada

Field guide to the birds of the United States and Canada
Ted Floyd

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book cover for Field guide to the birds of the United States and Canada

Field guide to the birds of the United States and Canada
Ted Floyd

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book cover for Frostlines : a journey through entangled lives and landscapes in a warming Arctic

Frostlines : a journey through entangled lives and landscapes in a warming Arctic
Neil Shea

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book cover for To rescue the American spirit : Teddy Roosevelt and the birth of a superpower

To rescue the American spirit : Teddy Roosevelt and the birth of a superpower
Bret Baier

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book cover for Tidying the abyss : a practical guide to cleaning and organizing while exhausted and overwhelmed

Tidying the abyss : a practical guide to cleaning and organizing while exhausted and overwhelmed
Amanda Stuckey Dodson

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book cover for Shadow cell : an inside account of America's new spy war

Shadow cell : an inside account of America's new spy war
Andrew Bustamante

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book cover for Metamorphosis : a natural and human history

Metamorphosis : a natural and human history
Oren Solomon Harman

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book cover for Pastry temple : baking with inspired flavors

Pastry temple : baking with inspired flavors
Christina Wood

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book cover for The headache : the science of a most confounding affliction--and a search for relief

The headache : the science of a most confounding affliction--and a search for relief
Tom Zeller

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book cover for Every screen on the planet : the war over TikTok

Every screen on the planet : the war over TikTok
Emily Baker-White

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book cover for Kant : A revolution in thinking

Kant : A revolution in thinking
Marcus Willaschek

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book cover for The pursuit of liberty : how Hamilton vs. Jefferson ignited the lasting battle over power in America

The pursuit of liberty : how Hamilton vs. Jefferson ignited the lasting battle over power in America
Jeffrey Rosen

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book cover for Born a crime : stories from a South African childhood

Born a crime : stories from a South African childhood
Trevor Noah

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book cover for Radical unlearning : the art and science of creating change from within

Radical unlearning : the art and science of creating change from within
Lewis Raven Wallace

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book cover for Idiot sandwich : 100+ recipes to elevate your sandwich game

Idiot sandwich : 100+ recipes to elevate your sandwich game
Courtney McBroom

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book cover for Neighbor law : fences, trees, boundaries & noise

Neighbor law : fences, trees, boundaries & noise

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book cover for Let's party : recipes and menus for celebrating every day

Let's party : recipes and menus for celebrating every day
Dan Pelosi

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book cover for Living well with autoimmune diseases : a rheumatologist's guide to taking charge of your health

Living well with autoimmune diseases : a rheumatologist's guide to taking charge of your health
Julius Birnbaum

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book cover for New Zealand (Aotearoa). [2025]

New Zealand (Aotearoa). [2025]

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book cover for New Zealand (Aotearoa). [2025]

New Zealand (Aotearoa). [2025]

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book cover for The killing season : the autumn of 1914, Ypres, and the afternoon that cost Germany a war

The killing season : the autumn of 1914, Ypres, and the afternoon that cost Germany a war
Robert Cowley

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book cover for Girls play dead : acts of self-preservation

Girls play dead : acts of self-preservation
Jennifer Percy

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book cover for Becoming spectacular : the rhythm of resilience from the first African American Rockette

Becoming spectacular : the rhythm of resilience from the first African American Rockette
Jennifer Jones

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book cover for The Claudius Project : poisonous mushrooms in Virginia

The Claudius Project : poisonous mushrooms in Virginia

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book cover for That's a great question, I'd love to tell you

That's a great question, I'd love to tell you
Elyse Myers

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book cover for Fodor's essential Ireland. 2026

Fodor's essential Ireland. 2026

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book cover for Tomorrow is yesterday : life, death, and the pursuit of peace in Israel/Palestine

Tomorrow is yesterday : life, death, and the pursuit of peace in Israel/Palestine
Ḥusayn Āghā

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book cover for Cancun, Cozumel & the Yucatàn. 2025

Cancun, Cozumel & the Yucatàn. 2025

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book cover for Social media marketing all-in-one

Social media marketing all-in-one
Michelle Krasniak

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book cover for End of days : Ruby Ridge, the apocalypse, and the unmaking of America

End of days : Ruby Ridge, the apocalypse, and the unmaking of America
Chris Jennings

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book cover for Dead center : in defense of common sense

Dead center : in defense of common sense
Joe Manchin

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book cover for Rick Steves Portugal. 2025

Rick Steves Portugal. 2025
Rick Steves

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book cover for Rick Steves Portugal. 2025

Rick Steves Portugal. 2025
Rick Steves

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book cover for The seven rules of trust : a blueprint of building things that last

The seven rules of trust : a blueprint of building things that last
Jimmy Wales

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book cover for Rear Window : the making of a Hitchcock masterpiece in the Hollywood golden age

Rear Window : the making of a Hitchcock masterpiece in the Hollywood golden age
Jennifer O'Callaghan

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book cover for Cold canning : the easy way to preserve the seasons without hot water processing

Cold canning : the easy way to preserve the seasons without hot water processing
Bruce Weinstein

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book cover for Metamorphosis : a natural and human history

Metamorphosis : a natural and human history
Oren Solomon Harman

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book cover for Toxic

Toxic
Neil Nathan

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