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Assuming Names: A Con Artist's Masquerade (ebook)
by (shelved 59 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.51 — 13,701 ratings — published 2014
The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 7,759 ratings — published 2014
Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 3,430 ratings — published 2015
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.22 — 9,909 ratings — published 2017
Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 13,630 ratings — published 2012
The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 3,779 ratings — published 2015
Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.70 — 1,037 ratings — published 2010
Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.70 — 4,883 ratings — published 2008
Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,269 ratings — published 2017
The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,606 ratings — published 2010
Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine, and the Lawless Years of Prohibition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.70 — 894 ratings — published 2011
Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,229 ratings — published 2015
Chasing Lincoln's Killer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.86 — 8,181 ratings — published 2009
Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,547 ratings — published 2011
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,394,567 ratings — published 1947
The Borden Murders: Lizzie Borden and the Trial of the Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,448 ratings — published 2016
Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 7,438 ratings — published 2015
March: Book One (March, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 31,332 ratings — published 2013
Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (With a Few Flat Tires Along the Way)
by (shelved 6 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.85 — 888 ratings — published 2011
They Called Themselves the K.K.K.: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 2,445 ratings — published 2010
The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,206 ratings — published
Hey, Kiddo (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 12,954 ratings — published 2018
Americanized: Rebel Without a Green Card (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,307 ratings — published 2018
In the Shadow of Liberty: The Hidden History of Slavery, Four Presidents, and Five Black Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 783 ratings — published 2016
The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,858 ratings — published 2013
The Great and Only Barnum: The Tremendous, Stupendous Life of Showman P. T. Barnum (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 912 ratings — published 2009
Blizzard of Glass: The Halifax Explosion of 1917 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,701 ratings — published 2011
How They Croaked (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,473 ratings — published 2011
Hole in My Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.76 — 6,667 ratings — published 2002
Shout (ebook)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.41 — 4,626 ratings — published 2019
For Every One (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.25 — 5,726 ratings — published 2018
March: Book Three (March, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.66 — 11,360 ratings — published 2016
Being Jazz: My Life as a (Transgender) Teen
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,250 ratings — published 2016
Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,355 ratings — published 2016
I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.40 — 10,578 ratings — published 2015
The Plot to Kill Hitler: Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Spy, Unlikely Hero (ebook)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,327 ratings — published
March: Book Two (March, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.50 — 16,237 ratings — published 2015
Popular: Vintage Wisdom for a Modern Geek (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.03 — 10,381 ratings — published 2014
Lincoln's Grave Robbers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.84 — 3,471 ratings — published 2012
Brown Girl Dreaming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.14 — 51,752 ratings — published 2014
The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights (Audio CD)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 5,196 ratings — published 2014
"The President Has Been Shot!": The Assassination of John F. Kennedy (Audio CD)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,923 ratings — published 2013
Truce: The Day the Soldiers Stopped Fighting (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.99 — 788 ratings — published 2009
My Friend Dahmer (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.92 — 20,608 ratings — published 2012
Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles, America's First Black Paratroopers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,273 ratings — published 2013
The Book of Blood: From Legends and Leeches to Vampires and Veins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.66 — 303 ratings — published 2012
Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,684 ratings — published 2011
Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,628 ratings — published 2012
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 148,577 ratings — published 2007
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as young-adult-nonfiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,634 ratings — published 2005
“We are paint streaked runners,
deafened by the cries of all the sad people.
It's a powerful sound that practically yanks the tears right out of you.
Sometimes, you just can't help but feel like a
very small
clam in
a very
big ocean.”
― Sixteenth Notes: The Breaking of the Rose-Colored Glasses
deafened by the cries of all the sad people.
It's a powerful sound that practically yanks the tears right out of you.
Sometimes, you just can't help but feel like a
very small
clam in
a very
big ocean.”
― Sixteenth Notes: The Breaking of the Rose-Colored Glasses
“Gunner shook his head; he wasn't in the mood. He stared down at his bottle as he spoke. "Yeah, and what if I do go after it and what if I find no one, and I'm alone for the next sixty years? What then? Huh? Friends and family will get married. I'll be stuck buying gifts. Years pass: children, birthday parties. At dinner parties, I'll be odd man out, forcing people to arrange five chairs around a table instead of four or six. Or, okay, let's say maybe twenty years down the line I meet someone nice and I've already given up on ever finding true love. Let's say the girl is a few pounds overweight, has fizzy hair and an annoying laugh, but at this point, I'm also a few pounds overweight and my hair is thinning and my laughter is annoying. Maybe then the two of us get married, and both our groups of friends will say, 'See I told you that you'd find true love. It just took a while.' And we'll smile, but we'll both know it's a lie--”
― Civilianized: A Young Veteran's Memoir
― Civilianized: A Young Veteran's Memoir
