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Ingenious : a biography of Benjamin Franklin, scientist

Munson, Richard, author.

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2024

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973.3 MUN

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Ira Gershwin : a life in words

Owen, Michael, 1962- author.

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2025

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927.8214 GER

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SD_ILS:788239

Norman Lear : his life and times

Whetsell, Tripp, author.

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2025

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927.9145 LEA

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SD_ILS:788593

The determined spy : the turbulent life and times of CIA pioneer Frank Wisner

Waller, Douglas, 1949- author.

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2025

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327.1273 WAL

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SD_ILS:788928

Connecting dots : a blind life

Miele, Joshua Alexander, author.

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2025

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362.41 MIE

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SD_ILS:790715

Before Elvis : the African American musicians who made the King

Lauterbach, Preston, author

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2025

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781.6408996 LAU

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SD_ILS:790875

Becoming a ballerina : the story of Michaela Mabinty DePrince

Obuobi, Laura, author.

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2025

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792.8 OBU

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SD_ILS:794033

Fighter in the woods : the true story of a Jewish girl who joined the partisans in World War II

Greene, Joshua, 1950- author.

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2025

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940.5318 GRE

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SD_ILS:794055

Good night stories for rebel girls : more than 100 tales of extraordinary women

Favilli, Elena, author, editor.

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2025

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305.42 FAV

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I am Sally Ride

Meltzer, Brad, author.

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2025

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629.45 MEL

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One day : a true story of survival in the Holocaust

Rosen, Michael, 1946- author

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2025

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Prince among slaves : the remarkable true story of an African prince enslaved in Mississippi, and his journey home

Senzai, N. H., author.

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2025

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