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Best Books for Teens 2006

Author: Bardoe, Cheryl
Title: Gregor Mendel : the friar who grew peas
Illustrator: Jos. A. Smith
Note: American Library Association Notable Book
Grade level: Grades 3-6
Call number: J B/MENDEL
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Author: Fleischman, Sid
Title: Escape! : the story of the great Houdini
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Note: American Library Association Notable Book
Grade level: Grades 4-8
Call number: J B/HOUDINI
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Author: Fradin, Judith Bloom
Title: Jane Addams : champion of democracy
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Note: American Library Association Notable Book
Grade level: Grades 6-9
Call number: J B/ADDAMS
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Author: Freedman, Russell
Title: The Adventures of Marco Polo
Illustrator: Bagram Ibatoulline
Note: American Library Association Notable Book
Grade level: Grades 5-9
Call number: J B/POLO
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Author: Johnson, Delores
Title: Onward : a photobiography of African-American polar explorer Matthew Henson
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Grade level: Grades 5-8
Call number: J B/HENSON
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Author: Krull, Kathleen
Title: Sigmund Freud
Illustrator: Boris Kulikov
Note: American Library Association Notable Book
Grade level: Grades 5-9
Call number: J B/FREUD
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Author: Krull, Kathleen
Title: Isaac Newton
Illustrator: Boris Kulikov
Note: American Library Association Notable Book
Grade level: Grades 5-8
Call number: J B/NEWTON
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Author: Lasky, Kathryn
Title: John Muir : America's first environmentalist
Illustrator: Stan Fellows
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Grade level: Grades 2-4
Call number: J B/MUIR
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Author: McClafferty, Carla Killough
Title: Something Out of Nothing : Marie Curie and radium
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Grade level: Grades 5-8
Call number: J B/CURIE
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Author: McCully, Emily Arnold
Title: Marvelous Mattie : how Margaret E. Knight became an inventor
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Grade level: Grades K-4
Call number: J B/McCULLY
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Author: Sheldon, David
Title: Barnum Brown : dinosaur hunter
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Grade level: Grades 1-3
Call number: J B/BROWN
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Author: Sis, Peter
Title: Play, Mozart, Play!
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Grade level: Grades K-3
Call number: J B/MOZART
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Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston
Title: Moses : when Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom
Illustrator: Kadir Nelson
Note: 2007 Caldecott Honor Book; 2007 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award; American Library Association Notable Book
Grade level: Grades 1-4
Call number: J B/TUBMAN
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Author: Winter, Jonah
Title: Dizzy
Illustrator: Sean Qualls
Note: American Library Association Notable Book
Grade level: Grades 1-5
Call number: J B/GILLESPIE
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