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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
Type of Content: Database

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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
Type of Content: Database

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Biographies added in the past 30 days

book cover for Awake : a memoir

Awake : a memoir
Jen Hatmaker

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book cover for Joyride : a memoir

Joyride : a memoir
Susan Orlean

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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 This happened to me : a reckoning

This happened to me : a reckoning
Kate Price

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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 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 We should all be birds : (a memoir)

We should all be birds : (a memoir)
Brian Buckbee

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book cover for The place of tides

The place of tides
James Rebanks

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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 Glitz, glam, and a damn good time : how Mamie Fish, queen of the gilded age, partied her way to power

Glitz, glam, and a damn good time : how Mamie Fish, queen of the gilded age, partied her way to power
Jennifer Wright

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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 Camp : life, leadership, and why you never stop paddling

Camp : life, leadership, and why you never stop paddling
Michael Eisner

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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 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 An exercise in uncertainty : a memoir of illness and hope

An exercise in uncertainty : a memoir of illness and hope
Jonathan Gluck

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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 Claire McCardell : the designer who set women free

Claire McCardell : the designer who set women free
Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson

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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 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 Awake : a memoir

Awake : a memoir
Jen Hatmaker

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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 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 Vera Wong's unsolicited advice for murderers

Vera Wong's unsolicited advice for murderers
Jesse Q Sutanto

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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 This happened to me : a reckoning

This happened to me : a reckoning
Kate Price

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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 Too good to be altogether lost : rediscovering Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little house books

Too good to be altogether lost : rediscovering Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little house books
Pamela Smith Hill

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book cover for Deceptive speed : Eddie Lee Ivery's run through tech, Titletown, and temptation

Deceptive speed : Eddie Lee Ivery's run through tech, Titletown, and temptation
Jerry Gentry

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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 Gustav Mahler

Gustav Mahler
Stephen C Downes

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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 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 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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