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Wings of an Eagle: The Gold Medal Dreams of Billy Mills
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4.40 avg rating — 188 ratings
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Life After Whale: The Amazing Ecosystem of a Whale Fall
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4.58 avg rating — 803 ratings
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Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos
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4.21 avg rating — 322 ratings
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The Enigma Girls: How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II
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4.05 avg rating — 4,016 ratings
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The Girl Who Sang: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival
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4.45 avg rating — 1,637 ratings
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The Tower of Life: How Yaffa Eliach Rebuilt Her Town in Stories and Photographs
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4.62 avg rating — 677 ratings
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Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
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4.49 avg rating — 4,347 ratings
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Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal About the Japanese American Incarceration
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4.49 avg rating — 1,792 ratings
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Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera
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4.54 avg rating — 2,003 ratings
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This Promise of Change: One Girl’s Story in the Fight for School Equality
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4.47 avg rating — 1,272 ratings
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Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book)
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4.65 avg rating — 1,120 ratings
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How We Got to the Moon: The People, Technology, and Daring Feats of Science Behind Humanity's Greatest Adventure
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4.41 avg rating — 456 ratings
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Hey, Water!
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4.10 avg rating — 1,438 ratings
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Spooked!: How a Radio Broadcast and The War of the Worlds Sparked the 1938 Invasion of America
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4.02 avg rating — 702 ratings
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Shipwrecked!: Diving for Hidden Time Capsules on the Ocean Floor
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3.86 avg rating — 228 ratings
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Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate
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4.17 avg rating — 542 ratings
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The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
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4.04 avg rating — 7,653 ratings
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Sweet Justice: Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
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4.46 avg rating — 382 ratings
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A Seed Grows
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4.15 avg rating — 745 ratings
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Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
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4.39 avg rating — 7,178 ratings
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When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana
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4.04 avg rating — 446 ratings
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The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem
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4.34 avg rating — 933 ratings
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The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art
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4.16 avg rating — 693 ratings
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All in a Drop: How Antony van Leeuwenhoek Discovered an Invisible World
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4.07 avg rating — 570 ratings
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The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science ― A Nonfiction Biography for Children (Ages 10-12)
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4.32 avg rating — 2,210 ratings
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Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95
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3.91 avg rating — 2,096 ratings
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The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus
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4.08 avg rating — 6,739 ratings
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Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes
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4.18 avg rating — 404 ratings
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The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia
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4.16 avg rating — 14,322 ratings
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Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras
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4.10 avg rating — 2,440 ratings
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Brown Girl Dreaming
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4.15 avg rating — 95,100 ratings
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Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream
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3.99 avg rating — 1,931 ratings
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A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin
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3.89 avg rating — 5,371 ratings
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Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11
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4.28 avg rating — 2,624 ratings
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My Season With Penguins: An Antarctic Journal
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3.65 avg rating — 92 ratings
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Drawing from Memory
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 58,482 ratings
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The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-New Colors
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3.95 avg rating — 1,718 ratings
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Giant Squid
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4.29 avg rating — 1,583 ratings
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Pedro and Me: Friendship, Loss, and What I Learned
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4.07 avg rating — 2,853 ratings
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The Longitude Prize
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3.50 avg rating — 133 ratings
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Sea Otter Heroes: The Predators That Saved an Ecosystem
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4.04 avg rating — 383 ratings
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Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade
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4.10 avg rating — 13,485 ratings
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What to Do About Alice?: How Alice Roosevelt Broke the Rules, Charmed the World, and Drove Her Father Teddy Crazy!
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4.08 avg rating — 2,486 ratings
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Sir Walter Ralegh and the Quest for El Dorado
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3.38 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix (Food Heroes, 3)
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3.83 avg rating — 817 ratings
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The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees: A Graphic Novel
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4.06 avg rating — 3,928 ratings
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Camp Panda: Helping Cubs Return to the Wild – An Award-Winning Science Book About Giant Pandas and Conservation in China for Kids (Ages 10-12)
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3.87 avg rating — 252 ratings
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Electric Ben: The Amazing Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
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4.02 avg rating — 640 ratings
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Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown
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4.33 avg rating — 2,509 ratings
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Alberto Salas Plays Paka Paka con la Papa: Join the Quest with Peru's Famed Scientist and Potato Expert
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4.25 avg rating — 405 ratings
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Parrots Over Puerto Rico
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4.08 avg rating — 1,866 ratings
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The Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea
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4.05 avg rating — 432 ratings
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We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know
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4.28 avg rating — 1,345 ratings
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At Last She Stood: How Joey Guerrero Spied, Survived, and Fought for Freedom
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4.01 avg rating — 580 ratings
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Go Tell It: How James Baldwin Became a Writer
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4.34 avg rating — 305 ratings
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The History of We
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4.44 avg rating — 486 ratings
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Silenced Voices: Reclaiming Memories from the Guatemalan Genocide
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4.46 avg rating — 724 ratings
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Blizzard!: The Storm That Changed America
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3.81 avg rating — 1,506 ratings
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A World Without Summer: A Volcano Erupts, A Creature Awakens, and the Sun Goes Out
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4.14 avg rating — 1,208 ratings
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I Face the Wind
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4.01 avg rating — 322 ratings
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Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir
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4.38 avg rating — 4,230 ratings
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The Mad Potter: George E. Ohr, Eccentric Genius
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3.92 avg rating — 480 ratings
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Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon
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3.96 avg rating — 648 ratings
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Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot
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4.10 avg rating — 1,361 ratings
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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
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4.07 avg rating — 6,388 ratings
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We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga
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4.32 avg rating — 2,751 ratings
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Neighborhood Sharks: Hunting with the Great Whites of California's Farallon Islands
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4.14 avg rating — 1,832 ratings
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Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring
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3.91 avg rating — 996 ratings
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Locomotive
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Lightship
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Sequoyah: The Cherokee Man Who Gave His People Writing
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4.11 avg rating — 334 ratings
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An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
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3.83 avg rating — 4,820 ratings
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To Dance: A Ballerina's Graphic Novel
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3.84 avg rating — 3,962 ratings
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Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850
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4.05 avg rating — 1,653 ratings
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Titanic: Voices from the Disaster
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4.05 avg rating — 5,036 ratings
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Action Jackson
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3.91 avg rating — 454 ratings
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Lafayette and the American Revolution
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3.92 avg rating — 363 ratings
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The Elephant Scientist
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4.10 avg rating — 451 ratings
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Witches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem
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3.64 avg rating — 3,539 ratings
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Bodies from the Ice: Melting Glaciers and the Recovery of the Past
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3.84 avg rating — 242 ratings
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Secrets of a Civil War Submarine: Solving the Mysteries of the H. L. Hunley
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3.83 avg rating — 680 ratings
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Vincent Van Gogh: Portrait of an Artist
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3.96 avg rating — 416 ratings
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Hole in My Life
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3.77 avg rating — 8,150 ratings
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Six Days in October: The Stock Market Crash of 1929; A Wall Street Journal Book
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3.74 avg rating — 185 ratings
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