Category: Children & Young Adult
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Cool Women: The Reference
Pamela Nelson (Editor), et al / Girl Pr / March 1998

No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War
Anita Lobel / Greenwillow / September 1998

The Cage
Ruth Minsky Sender, et al / Aladdin Paperbacks / August 1997

Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo
Zlata Filipovic, Christina Pribichevich-Zoric (Translator) / Penguin USA (Paper) / February 1995

Joan of Arc
Josephine Poole, Angela Barrett (Illustrator) / Knopf / August 1998

Anastasia's Album
Shelley Tanaka, et al / Hyperion Press / October 1996

The Story of Ruby Bridges
Robert Coles, George Ford (Illustrator) / Scholastic Trade / February 1995

Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
Ji-Li Jiang / Harpercollins Juvenile Books / October 1997

Prince William: The Boy Who Will Be King: An Unauthorized Biography
Randi Reisfeld / Archway / June 1997

Sarah Morton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Girl
Kate Waters, Russ Kendall (Photographer) / Scholastic Trade / October 1993

And Then What Happened, Paul Revere? (Paperstar)
Jean Fritz, Margot Tomes (Illustrator) / Paper Star / May 1996

Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
Ji-Li Jiang, David Henry Hwang / HarperTrophy / October 1998

The Life and Death of Crazy Horse
Russell Freedman, et al / Holiday House / April 1996

What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin? (Paperstar)
Jean Fritz, Margot Tomes (Illustrator) / Paper Star / May 1996

The Heroine of the Titanic: A Tale Both True and Otherwise of the Life of Molly Brown
Joan W. Blos, Tennessee Dixon (Illustrator) / William Morrow & Company / August 1991

Albert Einstein: Young Thinker
Marie Hammontree, Robert Doremus (Illustrator) / Aladdin Paperbacks / October 1986

100 Women Who Shaped World History (100 Series)
Gail Meyer Rolka, Bill Rolka / Bluewood Books / April 1994

The Double Life of Pocahontas
Jean Fritz, Feodor Rojanovsky (Illustrator) / Viking Pr / December 1987

Can't You Make Them Behave, King George
Tomie De Paola (Illustrator), Jean Fritz / Paper Star / September 1996

Herstory: Women Who Changed the World
Ruth Ashby (Editor), et al / Viking Childrens Books / July 1995

I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing Up in the Holocaust
Livia Bitton Jackson, Livia Bitton-Jackson / Simon & Schuster (Juv) / April 1997

The Upstairs Room
Johanna Reiss / HarperTrophy / October 1990

Behind the Mask: The Life of Queen Elizabeth I
Jane Resh Thomas / Clarion Books / October 1998

The Story of Thomas Alva Edison (Landmark Books)
Margaret Cousins / Random House (Merchandising) / March 1997

Abe Lincoln: Log Cabin to White House (Landmark Books)
Sterling North / Random House (Merchandising) / June 1987

Cleopatra
Diane Stanley (Illustrator), Peter Vennema / Mulberry Books / September 1997

Will You Sign Here, John Hancock
Jean Fritz, et al / Paper Star / March 1997

Boss Of The Plains
Laurie Carlson, et al / Dk Ink / April 1998

Henry Ford: Young Man With Ideas (Childhood of Famous Americans Series.)
Hazel B. Aird, et al / Aladdin Paperbacks / October 1986

Joan of Arc
Diane Stanley / Morrow Junior / September 1998

My Great-Aunt Arizona
Gloria Houston, et al / HarperTrophy / April 1997

Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman
Alan Schroeder, Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator) / Dial Books for Young Readers / May 1996

Diana: Queen of Hearts
Marc Cerasini, Alice Jonaitis (Editor) / Random House (Merchandising) / October 1997

Prince William: A Journey to the Throne
Brook Walters, Brock Wylan (Editor) / Central Park Pub / May 1998

George Washington: A Picture Book Biography (Blue Ribbon Book)
Michael Dooling (Illustrator), James Cross Giblin / Scholastic Trade / January 1998

Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams?
Jean Fritz, Trina Schart Hyman (Illustrator) / Paper Star / September 1996

Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity (Barrons Solution Series)
Robert Cwiklik / Barrons Juveniles / November 1987

A Picture Book of George Washington
David A. Adler, et al / Holiday House / April 1990

The Road from Home: The Story of Armenian Girl (Newbery Honor Bk)
David Kherdian / Beech Tree Books / August 1995

Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery
Russell Freedman / Clarion Books / April 1997

Diana: Twentieth-Century Princess (Women of Our Time)
Patricia Reilly Giff, et al / Puffin / December 1992

Abigail Adams: Girl of Colonial Days (Childhood of Famous Americans)
Jean Brown Wagoner / Aladdin Paperbacks / October 1992

Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May?
Jean Fritz, Margot Tomes (Illustrator) / Paper Star / March 1997

Annie Oakley: Young Markswoman (Childhood of Famous Americans)
Ellen Janet Cameron Wilson, Jerry Robinson (Illustrator) / Aladdin Paperbacks / November 1989

Where Do You Think You're Going, Christopher Columbus?
Jean Fritz, Margot Tomes (Illustrator) / Paper Star / October 1997

The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of American Aviation (Landmark Books)
Quentin Reynolds / Random House (Merchandising) / March 1981

The Great Little Madison
Jean Fritz / Paper Star / March 1998

Freedom Train
Dorothy Sterling / Scholastic Paperbacks / June 1991

I Am an American: A True Story of Japanese Internment
Jerry Stanley / Crown Pub / March 1996

Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution
Natalie S. Bober / Aladdin Paperbacks / February 1998

Bach (Famous Children Series)
Ann Rachlin, Susan Hellard (Illustrator) / Barrons Juveniles / August 1992

Wilbur and Orville Wright: Young Fliers
Augusta Stevenson, Robert Doremus (Illustrator) / MacMillan Publishing Company / October 1986

Four Perfect Pebbles: A Holocaust Story
Lila Perl, et al / William Morrow & Company / March 1996

Mozart (Famous Children Series)
Ann Rachlin, Susan Hellard (Illustrator) / Barrons Juveniles / August 1992

Abner Doubleday: Young Baseball Pioneer (Childhood of Famous Americans)
Montrew Dunham, Gray Morrow (Illustrator) / Aladdin Paperbacks / March 1995

The First Woman Doctor: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell, M.D. (Scholastic Biography)
Rachel Baker, Evelyn Copelman (Illustrator) / Scholastic Paperbacks / March 1995

Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary: A Photographic Remembrance
Ruud Van Der Rol, et al / Viking Pr / August 1993

Lives of the Presidents: Fame, Shame (and What the Neighbors Thought)
Kathleen Krull, Kathryn Hewitt (Illustrator) / Harcourt Brace / September 1998

Teddy Roosevelt: Young Rough Rider (Childhood of Famous Americans)
Edd Winfield Parks, Gray Morrow (Illustrator) / Aladdin Paperbacks / November 1989

Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King
Jean Marzollo, J. Brian Pinkney (Illustrator) / Scholastic Trade / January 1993

Black Whiteness: Admiral Byrd Alone in the Antarctic
Robert Burleigh, Walter Krudop (Illustrator) / Simon & Schuster (Juv) / March 1998

Outrageous Women of the Middle Ages (Outrageous Women)
Vicki Leon / John Wiley & Sons / March 1998

Meet Thomas Jefferson (Step-Up Biographies)
Marvin Barrett, Pat Fogarty (Illustrator) / Random House (Merchandising) / May 1989

Helen Keller: Courage in the Dark (Step into Reading - Step 3)
Johanna Hurwitz, et al / Random House (Merchandising) / November 1997

Meet Abraham Lincoln (Step-Up Biographies)
Barbara Cary, Stephen Marchesi (Illustrator) / Random House (Merchandising) / May 1989

Babe Ruth: One of Baseball's Greatest
Guernsey Van Riper, Seymour Fleishman (Illustrator) / Aladdin Paperbacks / October 1986

Meet Benjamin Franklin (Step-Up Biographies)
Maggi Scarf, Pat Fogarty (Illustrator) / Random House (Merchandising) / May 1989

Black Cowboy, Wild Horses: A True Story
Julius Lester, Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator) / Dial Books for Young Readers / May 1998

Mr. Blue Jeans: A Story About Levi Strauss (A Carolrhoda Creative Minds Book)
Maryann N. Weidt, Lydia M. Anderson (Illustrator) / First Avenue Editions / December 1992

A Girl Named Helen Keller (Hello Reader!, Level 3)
Margo Lundell, Irene Trivas (Illustrator) / Cartwheel Books / December 1995

Alice Ramsey's Grand Adventure
Don Brown (Illustrator) / Houghton Mifflin Co (Juv) / October 1997

Ordinary Genius: The Story of Albert Einstein
Stephanie Sammartino McPherson, Stehpanie Sammartino McPherson / Carolrhoda Books / June 1997

Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun
Rhoda Blumberg / Lothrop Lee & Shepard / September 1985

Grass Sandals: The Travels of Basho
Dawnine Spivak, et al / Atheneum / April 1997

My Great Aunt-Arizona
Gloria Houston, Susan Condie Lamb (Illustrator) / Harpercollins Juvenile Books / February 1992