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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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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 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 Awake : a memoir

Awake : a memoir
Jen Hatmaker

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book cover for Positive obsession : the life and times of Octavia E. Butler

Positive obsession : the life and times of Octavia E. Butler
Susana M Morris

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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 Finding my way : a memoir

Finding my way : a memoir
Malala Yousafzai

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book cover for The uncool : a memoir

The uncool : a memoir
Cameron Crowe

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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 Book of lives : a memoir of sorts

Book of lives : a memoir of sorts
Margaret Atwood

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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 Baldwin : a love story

Baldwin : a love story
Nicholas Boggs

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book cover for Awake : a memoir

Awake : a memoir
Jen Hatmaker

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book cover for Truly

Truly
Lionel Richie

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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 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 Awake : a memoir

Awake : a memoir
Jen Hatmaker

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book cover for The broken king : a memoir

The broken king : a memoir
Michael Thomas

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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 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 Storyteller : the life of Robert Louis Stevenson

Storyteller : the life of Robert Louis Stevenson
Leopold Damrosch

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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 Semi-well-adjusted despite literally everything : a memoir

Semi-well-adjusted despite literally everything : a memoir
Alyson Stoner

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book cover for A midwife's tale : the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812

A midwife's tale : the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

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book cover for The broken king : a memoir

The broken king : a memoir
Michael Thomas

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book cover for You have a new memory

You have a new memory
Aiden Arata

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book cover for You have a new memory

You have a new memory
Aiden Arata

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book cover for How to share an egg : a true story of hunger, love, and plenty

How to share an egg : a true story of hunger, love, and plenty
Bonny Reichert

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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 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 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 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 Fetishized: a reckoning with yellow fever, feminism, and beauty

Fetishized: a reckoning with yellow fever, feminism, and beauty
Kaila Yu

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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 The jailhouse lawyer

The jailhouse lawyer
Calvin Duncan

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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 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 The body papers : a memoir

The body papers : a memoir
Grace Talusan

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book cover for Gustav Mahler

Gustav Mahler
Stephen C Downes

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book cover for The Last empress of France : the rebellious life of Eugénie De Montijo

The Last empress of France : the rebellious life of Eugénie De Montijo
Petie Kladstrup

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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 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 Reason for hope : a spiritual journey

Reason for hope : a spiritual journey
Jane Goodall

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book cover for Morgan : American financier

Morgan : American financier
Jean Strouse

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book cover for I knew a man who knew Brahms : a memoir

I knew a man who knew Brahms : a memoir
Nancy Shear

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book cover for The long season : the classic inside account of a baseball year, 1959

The long season : the classic inside account of a baseball year, 1959
Jim Brosnan

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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 Vegas : a memoir of a dark season

Vegas : a memoir of a dark season
John Gregory Dunne

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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 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 Here beside the rising tide : Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, and an American awakening

Here beside the rising tide : Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, and an American awakening
Jim Newton

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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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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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