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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 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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The soup book

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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 Algospeak : how social media is transforming the future of language

Algospeak : how social media is transforming the future of language
Adam Aleksic

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book cover for The Fort Bragg cartel : drug trafficking and murder in the Special Forces

The Fort Bragg cartel : drug trafficking and murder in the Special Forces
Seth Harp

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book cover for Animal behavior

Animal behavior

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book cover for It was the way she said it : short stories, essays, and wisdom

It was the way she said it : short stories, essays, and wisdom
Terry McMillan

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book cover for Hello, cruel world! : science-based strategies for raising terrific kids in terrifying times

Hello, cruel world! : science-based strategies for raising terrific kids in terrifying times
Melinda Wenner Moyer

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book cover for Fodor's essential England. [2025]

Fodor's essential England. [2025]

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book cover for The place of tides

The place of tides
James Rebanks

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book cover for Searches : selfhood in the digital age

Searches : selfhood in the digital age
Vauhini Vara

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book cover for Medicine River : a story of survival and the legacy of Indian boarding schools

Medicine River : a story of survival and the legacy of Indian boarding schools
Mary Annette Pember

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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 Coding for beginners in easy steps

Coding for beginners in easy steps
Mike McGrath

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book cover for Coding for beginners in easy steps

Coding for beginners in easy steps
Mike McGrath

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book cover for A year with the seals : unlocking the secrets of the sea's most charismatic and controversial creatures

A year with the seals : unlocking the secrets of the sea's most charismatic and controversial creatures
Alexandra Morris

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book cover for How to be enough : self-acceptance for self-critics and perfectionists

How to be enough : self-acceptance for self-critics and perfectionists
Ellen Hendriksen

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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 Madame Queen : the life and crimes of Harlem’s underground racketeer, Stephanie St. Clair

Madame Queen : the life and crimes of Harlem’s underground racketeer, Stephanie St. Clair
Mary Kay McBrayer

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book cover for The art of spending money : simple choices for a richer life

The art of spending money : simple choices for a richer life
Morgan Housel

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book cover for Animal behavior

Animal behavior

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book cover for The carpool detectives : a true story of four moms, two bodies, and one mysterious cold case

The carpool detectives : a true story of four moms, two bodies, and one mysterious cold case
Chuck Hogan

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book cover for The lost trees of Willow Avenue : a story of climate and hope on one American street

The lost trees of Willow Avenue : a story of climate and hope on one American street
Mike Tidwell

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book cover for Charles Sumner : conscience of a nation

Charles Sumner : conscience of a nation
Zaakir Tameez

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book cover for The tech exit : a practical guide to freeing kids and teens from smartphones

The tech exit : a practical guide to freeing kids and teens from smartphones
Clare Morell

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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 Financial literacy essentials

Financial literacy essentials
Eric Tyson

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book cover for Inner excellence : train your mind for extraordinary performance and the best possible life

Inner excellence : train your mind for extraordinary performance and the best possible life
Jim Murphy

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book cover for Empire of the elite : inside Condé Nast, the media dynasty that reshaped America

Empire of the elite : inside Condé Nast, the media dynasty that reshaped America
Michael M Grynbaum

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book cover for Disciples of white Jesus : the radicalization of American boyhood

Disciples of white Jesus : the radicalization of American boyhood
Angela Denker

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book cover for Putting myself together : writing 1974-

Putting myself together : writing 1974-
Jamaica author Kincaid

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book cover for The feather detective : mystery, mayhem, and the magnificent life of Roxie Laybourne

The feather detective : mystery, mayhem, and the magnificent life of Roxie Laybourne
Chris Sweeney

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book cover for Shade : the promise of a forgotten natural resource

Shade : the promise of a forgotten natural resource
Sam Bloch

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book cover for Lincoln's lady spymaster : the untold story of the abolitionist Southern belle who helped win the Civil War

Lincoln's lady spymaster : the untold story of the abolitionist Southern belle who helped win the Civil War
Gerri author Willis

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book cover for Carbon : the book of life

Carbon : the book of life
Paul Hawken

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book cover for The conjuring of America : mojos, mermaids, medicine, and 400 years of Black women's magic

The conjuring of America : mojos, mermaids, medicine, and 400 years of Black women's magic
Lindsey Stewart

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book cover for The journey : Big Panda and Tiny Dragon

The journey : Big Panda and Tiny Dragon
James Norbury

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book cover for Code name: Pale Horse : how I went undercover to expose America's Nazis

Code name: Pale Horse : how I went undercover to expose America's Nazis
Scott Payne

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book cover for Sucker punch : essays

Sucker punch : essays
Scaachi Koul

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book cover for The colonel and the king : Tom Parker, Elvis Presley, and the partnership that rocked the world

The colonel and the king : Tom Parker, Elvis Presley, and the partnership that rocked the world
Peter Guralnick

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book cover for The trouble of color : an American family memoir

The trouble of color : an American family memoir
Martha S Jones

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book cover for The trouble of color : an American family memoir

The trouble of color : an American family memoir
Martha S Jones

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book cover for 188 words for rain : a delightfully damp tour of the British Isles, led by natural forces

188 words for rain : a delightfully damp tour of the British Isles, led by natural forces
Alan Connor

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book cover for You are more than your body : 30+ evidence-based strategies for living well with chronic illness

You are more than your body : 30+ evidence-based strategies for living well with chronic illness
Jennifer Caspari

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book cover for Mark Wilson's complete course in magic.

Mark Wilson's complete course in magic.
Mark Wilson

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book cover for Fodor's essential Portugal. 2023

Fodor's essential Portugal. 2023

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book cover for Be here now, remember

Be here now, remember
author Ram Dass

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book cover for The hedgehog's dilemma

The hedgehog's dilemma
Toon Tellegen

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book cover for The ultimate photography ideas book : 60 creative step-by-step projects covering every major genre of photography

The ultimate photography ideas book : 60 creative step-by-step projects covering every major genre of photography
Niall Hampton

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book cover for Little bosses everywhere : how the pyramid scheme shaped America

Little bosses everywhere : how the pyramid scheme shaped America
Bridget Read

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book cover for The salt stones : seasons of a shepherd's life

The salt stones : seasons of a shepherd's life
Helen Whybrow

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book cover for Blink spoken here : tales from a journey to within

Blink spoken here : tales from a journey to within
Christopher Pendergast

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book cover for The modern herbal dispensatory : a medicine-making guide

The modern herbal dispensatory : a medicine-making guide
Thomas Easley

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book cover for Code name: Pale Horse : how I went undercover to expose America's Nazis

Code name: Pale Horse : how I went undercover to expose America's Nazis
Scott Payne

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book cover for The American game : history and hope in the country of lacrosse

The American game : history and hope in the country of lacrosse
S L Price

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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 The club : where American women artists found refuge in Belle Époque Paris

The club : where American women artists found refuge in Belle Époque Paris
Jennifer Dasal

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book cover for The AFib cure : get off your medications, take control of your health, and add years to your life

The AFib cure : get off your medications, take control of your health, and add years to your life
John D Day

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book cover for The Black Widow : a memoir

The Black Widow : a memoir
Jeanette Lee

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book cover for Autism, sensory & behavior : the way I see it

Autism, sensory & behavior : the way I see it
Temple Grandin

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book cover for The road that made America : a modern pilgrim's journey on the Great Wagon Road

The road that made America : a modern pilgrim's journey on the Great Wagon Road
James Dodson

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book cover for We've decided to go in a different direction : essays

We've decided to go in a different direction : essays
Tess Sanchez

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book cover for The Sleep Room : a sadistic psychiatrist and the women who survived him

The Sleep Room : a sadistic psychiatrist and the women who survived him
Jon Stock

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book cover for The sewing guide to cancer, or other unwanted long-term illnesses : 23 useful craft projects for patients & caregivers

The sewing guide to cancer, or other unwanted long-term illnesses : 23 useful craft projects for patients & caregivers
Heather Grant

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book cover for How to be enough : self-acceptance for self-critics and perfectionists

How to be enough : self-acceptance for self-critics and perfectionists
Ellen Hendriksen

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book cover for The colonel and the king : Tom Parker, Elvis Presley, and the partnership that rocked the world

The colonel and the king : Tom Parker, Elvis Presley, and the partnership that rocked the world
Peter Guralnick

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book cover for The undiscovered country : triumph, tragedy, and the shaping of the American West

The undiscovered country : triumph, tragedy, and the shaping of the American West
Paul Andrew Hutton

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book cover for Area 51 : an uncensored history of America's top secret military base

Area 51 : an uncensored history of America's top secret military base
Annie Jacobsen

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book cover for Loud and clear : the Grateful Dead's wall of sound and the quest for audio perfection

Loud and clear : the Grateful Dead's wall of sound and the quest for audio perfection
Brian Anderson

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book cover for Into the ice : the Northwest Passage, the Polar Sun, and a 175-year-old mystery

Into the ice : the Northwest Passage, the Polar Sun, and a 175-year-old mystery
Mark Synnott

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book cover for Speaking in tongues

Speaking in tongues
J M Coetzee

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book cover for Fodor's essential England. [2025]

Fodor's essential England. [2025]

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book cover for Fodor's essential Japan. [2025]

Fodor's essential Japan. [2025]

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book cover for Allies at war : how the struggles between the Allied powers shaped the war and the world

Allies at war : how the struggles between the Allied powers shaped the war and the world
Tim Bouverie

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book cover for Comedy samurai : forty years of blood, guts, and laughter

Comedy samurai : forty years of blood, guts, and laughter
Larry Charles

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book cover for Pope Leo XIV : inside the Conclave and the dawn of a new papacy

Pope Leo XIV : inside the Conclave and the dawn of a new papacy
Christopher White

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book cover for Fake work : how I began to suspect capitalism is a joke

Fake work : how I began to suspect capitalism is a joke
Leigh Claire La Berge

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book cover for The rainbow ain't never been enuf : on the myth of LGBTQ+ solidarity

The rainbow ain't never been enuf : on the myth of LGBTQ+ solidarity
Kaila Adia Story

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book cover for The Franklin Stove : an unintended American revolution

The Franklin Stove : an unintended American revolution
Joyce E Chaplin

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book cover for Nothing more of this land : community, power, and the search for Indigenous identity

Nothing more of this land : community, power, and the search for Indigenous identity
Joseph Lee

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book cover for Crumbs : cookies and sweets from around the world

Crumbs : cookies and sweets from around the world
Ben Mims

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book cover for Hello, cruel world! : science-based strategies for raising terrific kids in terrifying times

Hello, cruel world! : science-based strategies for raising terrific kids in terrifying times
Melinda Wenner Moyer

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book cover for Like : a history of the world's most hated (and misunderstood) word

Like : a history of the world's most hated (and misunderstood) word
Megan C Reynolds

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book cover for All the colors came out : a father, a daughter, and a lifetime of lessons

All the colors came out : a father, a daughter, and a lifetime of lessons
Kate Fagan

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book cover for Native nations : a millennium in North America

Native nations : a millennium in North America
Kathleen DuVal

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book cover for Tart : misadventures of an anonymous chef

Tart : misadventures of an anonymous chef
author Slutty Cheff

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book cover for Adventures in the Louvre : how to fall in love with the world's greatest museum

Adventures in the Louvre : how to fall in love with the world's greatest museum
Elaine Sciolino

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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 Dust tracks on a road : an autobiography

Dust tracks on a road : an autobiography
Zora Neale Hurston

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book cover for Before gender : lost stories from trans history, 1850-1950

Before gender : lost stories from trans history, 1850-1950
Eli Erlick

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book cover for Algospeak : how social media is transforming the future of language

Algospeak : how social media is transforming the future of language
Adam Aleksic

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book cover for Seven things you can't say about China

Seven things you can't say about China
Tom Cotton

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book cover for Seven things you can't say about China

Seven things you can't say about China
Tom Cotton

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book cover for Cooking with 5 ingredients from Trader Joe's : simple, weeknight meals using your favorite in-store products

Cooking with 5 ingredients from Trader Joe's : simple, weeknight meals using your favorite in-store products
Tracey Korsen

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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 Don't forget we're here forever : a new generation's search for religion

Don't forget we're here forever : a new generation's search for religion
Lamorna Ash

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book cover for Coppice agroforestry : tending trees for product, profit, & woodland ecology

Coppice agroforestry : tending trees for product, profit, & woodland ecology
Mark Krawczyk

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book cover for Everything is now : the 1960s New York avant-garde-primal happenings, underground movies, radical pop

Everything is now : the 1960s New York avant-garde-primal happenings, underground movies, radical pop
J Hoberman

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book cover for Modern Miss Mason : discover how Charlotte Mason's revolutionary ideas on home education can change how & and your children learn & grow together

Modern Miss Mason : discover how Charlotte Mason's revolutionary ideas on home education can change how & and your children learn & grow together
Leah Boden

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book cover for Sea of grass : the conquest, ruin, and redemption of nature on the American prairie

Sea of grass : the conquest, ruin, and redemption of nature on the American prairie
Dave Hage

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