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Torpedoed: The True Story of the World War II Sinking of the Children's Ship

by Deborah Heiligman

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Plagues and Pandemics

by Kate Messner and Falynn Koch

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Titanic: Voices from the Disaster

by Deborah Hopkinson

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Threads of Peace: How Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. Changed the World

by Uma Krishnaswami

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Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

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Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought)

by Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewitt

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How They Croaked

by Georgia Bragg and Kevin O'Malley

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Hidden Like Anne Frank: Fourteen True Stories of Survival

by Marcel Prins and Peter Henk Steenhuis

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We Must Not Forget: Holocaust Stories of Survival and Resistance

by Deborah Hopkinson

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Laika

by Nick Abadzis and Hilary Sycamore

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Blizzard of Glass: The Halifax Explosion of 1917

by Sally M. Walker

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Shackleton's Journey

by William Grill

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Voices from the Second World War: Stories of War as Told to Children of Today

by Candlewick Press

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Fantastic Failures: True Stories of People Who Changed the World by Falling Down First

by Luke Reynolds

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Five Thousand Years of Slavery

by Marjorie Gann and Janet Willen

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Extraordinary People: A Semi-Comprehensive Guide to Some of the World's Most Fascinating Individuals

by Michael Hearst and Aaron Scamihorn

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Magellan: Over the Edge of the World

by Laurence Bergreen

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They Lost Their Heads!: What Happened to Washington's Teeth, Einstein's Brain, and Other Famous Body Parts

by Carlyn Beccia

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Ibn Battuta: The Journey of a Medieval Muslim

by Edoardo Albert

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Mummies Exposed!

by Kerrie Logan Hollihan

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Secret Life of Spies, The: Uncover True Stories of Secrecy and Espionage Inspired by 20 Real-Life Spies.

The Secret Life of Spies: Uncover True Stories of Secrecy and Espionage Inspired by 20 Real-Life Spies.

by Michael Noble and Alexander Mostov

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Silk Roads, The: A New History of the World

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

by Peter Frankopan

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Historium

by Jo Nelson and Richard Wilkinson

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