narrative nonfiction

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narrative nonfiction

Cobalt red

how the blood of the Congo powers our lives
2023
"An unflinching investigation reveals the human rights abuses behind the Congo's cobalt mining operation--and the moral implications that affect us all"--Amazon.
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Diary of a dying girl

2024
"Mallory Smith shares her innermost thoughts while living with a terminal illness"--Provided by publisher.

The 21

the true story of the youth who sued the US government over climate change
2023
"The gripping inside story of the ongoing landmark lawsuit, Juliana v. United States, brought against the US government by twenty-one young people"--Provided by publisher.
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Blue

a history of the color as deep as the sea and as wide as the sky
2022
This picture book follows one color's journey throughout history--from ancient Afghan painters to 1905, when a chemical blue dye was created--and around the world, as it becomes the blue we know today.
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The outdoor scientist

the wonder of observing the natural world
2021
"A guide to exploring the outdoors and asking questions about nature"--.

Hans Christian Andersen

the journey of life
2020
Presents an illustrated look at the life of nineteenth-century Danish author, Hans Christian Andersen.
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Fly, girl, fly!

Shaesta Waiz soars around the world
2020
"The story of how Shaesta Waiz became the youngest woman in history, and the first woman from Afghanistan, to fly around the world in a single-engine aircraft"--Provided by publisher.

Behind the bookcase

Miep Gies, Anne Frank, and the hiding place
2020
"Miep Gies, who as a girl was a refugee during World War I, recognized that the world had once again become a dark place. Especially in danger were Jewish people during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, like her boss's family. This is the story of how Miep helped hide the Frank family"--Provided by publisher.

Stay curious!

a brief history of Stephen Hawking
2020
"A picture-book biography on science superstar Stephen Hawking, whose visionary mind revolutionized our concept of reality and whose struggle with ALS inspired millions"--Provided by publisher.

A dog's gift

the inspirational story of veterans and children healed by man's best friend
2015
Presents stories of service dogs.
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