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The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,153 ratings — published 2013
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Grand Canyon Grand Canyon (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 2,667 ratings — published 2017
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Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.09 — 13,237 ratings — published 2011
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The Undefeated The Undefeated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.63 — 7,233 ratings — published 2019
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The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.60 — 3,665 ratings — published 2020
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Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,972 ratings — published 2019
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Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear (Caldecott Medal Winner) Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear (Caldecott Medal Winner)
by (shelved 8 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.50 — 10,474 ratings — published 2015
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Me... Jane Me... Jane (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 13,706 ratings — published 2011
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The Man Who Walked Between the Towers The Man Who Walked Between the Towers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.17 — 15,495 ratings — published 2003
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A History of Toilet Paper (and Other Potty Tools) A History of Toilet Paper (and Other Potty Tools)
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avg rating 4.35 — 116 ratings — published
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Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.54 — 1,936 ratings — published 2020
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The Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World's Coral Reefs: The Story of Ken Nedimyer and the Coral Restoration Foundation The Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World's Coral Reefs: The Story of Ken Nedimyer and the Coral Restoration Foundation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,294 ratings — published 2018
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Her Right Foot Her Right Foot (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 3,913 ratings — published 2017
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The World Is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid The World Is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,228 ratings — published 2017
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She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 6,833 ratings — published 2017
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Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 1,213 ratings — published 2017
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Elizabeth, Queen of the Seas Elizabeth, Queen of the Seas (Library Binding)
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avg rating 4.15 — 1,478 ratings — published 2012
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Gravity Gravity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 1,919 ratings — published 2014
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Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.50 — 979 ratings — published 2022
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The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 4.35 — 892 ratings — published 2021
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Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.47 — 1,305 ratings — published 2021
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Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.48 — 4,196 ratings — published 2021
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We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 1,290 ratings — published 2021
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Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.40 — 6,778 ratings — published 2019
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Paper Son: The Inspiring Story of Tyrus Wong, Immigrant and Artist Paper Son: The Inspiring Story of Tyrus Wong, Immigrant and Artist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.32 — 978 ratings — published 2019
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The Crayon Man: the True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons The Crayon Man: the True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.37 — 2,157 ratings — published 2019
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Before She was Harriet (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Books) Before She was Harriet (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Books)
by (shelved 6 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.49 — 2,395 ratings — published 2017
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Dazzle Ships: World War I and the Art of Confusion Dazzle Ships: World War I and the Art of Confusion (ebook)
by (shelved 6 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,026 ratings — published 2017
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Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 6 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.43 — 3,285 ratings — published 2017
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Giant Squid Giant Squid (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 1,565 ratings — published 2015
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Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 5,815 ratings — published 2016
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Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 2,064 ratings — published 2016
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The Hole Story of the Doughnut The Hole Story of the Doughnut (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 577 ratings — published 2016
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Dorothea's Eyes: Dorothea Lange Photographs the Truth Dorothea's Eyes: Dorothea Lange Photographs the Truth (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 492 ratings — published 2016
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The Camping Trip That Changed America: Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and Our National Parks The Camping Trip That Changed America: Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and Our National Parks (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,242 ratings — published 2012
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Solving the Puzzle Under the Sea: Marie Tharp Maps the Ocean Floor Solving the Puzzle Under the Sea: Marie Tharp Maps the Ocean Floor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.01 — 805 ratings — published 2016
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The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 3,249 ratings — published 2013
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Tricky Vic: The Impossibly True Story of the Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower Tricky Vic: The Impossibly True Story of the Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 1,341 ratings — published 2015
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Winnie: The True Story of the Bear Who Inspired Winnie-the-Pooh Winnie: The True Story of the Bear Who Inspired Winnie-the-Pooh (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as nonfiction-picture-books)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,586 ratings — published 2015
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Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.41 — 6,320 ratings — published 2014
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The Noisy Paint Box The Noisy Paint Box (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 4,479 ratings — published 2014
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The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 6,695 ratings — published 2014
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Locomotive Locomotive (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 6,155 ratings — published 2013
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Miss Moore Thought Otherwise: How Anne Carroll Moore Created Libraries for Children Miss Moore Thought Otherwise: How Anne Carroll Moore Created Libraries for Children (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 2,356 ratings — published 2013
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Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.32 — 2,414 ratings — published 2010
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The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.11 — 2,884 ratings — published 2011
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Pop!: The Invention of Bubble Gum Pop!: The Invention of Bubble Gum (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 1,345 ratings — published 2010
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 11,405 ratings — published 2009
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Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.44 — 3,295 ratings — published 2018
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Nina: A Story of Nina Simone Nina: A Story of Nina Simone (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.50 — 1,214 ratings — published 2021
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