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Author  Title Publisher Copyright Call #
Adler, David A. America's Champion Swimmer Harcourt 2000 92 EDER
Adler, David A. Picture Book of Sacagawea Holiday House 2000 92 SACA
Aldrin, Edwin (Buzz) Buzz Aldrin: Reaching the Moon Harper Collins 2005 92ALDR
Anderson, William River Boy: the Story of Mark Twain HarperCollins 2003 92 TWAI
Andronik, Catherine Hatshepsut: His Majesty, Herself Atheneum 2001 92 HATS
Atkins, Jeannine Mary Anning and the Sea Dragon Farrar 1999 92 ANNI
Bahr, Mary My Brother Loved Snowflakes Boyds Mills 2002 92 BENT
Bass, Hester Secret World of Walter Anderson Candlewick 2009 92 ANDE
Bausum, Ann Dragon Bones & Dinosaur Eggs Nat Geog Society 2000 92 ANDR
Bierman, Carol Journey to Ellis Island Hyperion 1998 92 WEIN
Bird, Roy Little Ike: Dwight D. Eisenhower's Abilene Boyhood Rowe 2011 92 EISE
Bogacki, Tomasz The Champion of Children/The Story of Janusz Korczak FSG 2009 92 KORC
Bolden, Tonya The Champ: The Story of Muhammad Ali Knopf 2004 92 ALI
Bolden, Tonya George Washington Carver Abrams Books for Young Readers 2008 92 CARV
Borden, Louise Fly High! The Story of Bessie Coleman McElderry Books 2001 92 COLE
Borden, Louise The Journey That Saved Curious George: The True Escape of Margret and H.A. Rey Houghton 2005 92 REY
Bridges, Ruby Through My Eyes Scholastic 1999 92 BRID
Brown, Anthony The Shape Game Farrar Straus Giroux 2003 92 BROW
Brown, Don Odd Boy Out: Young Albert Einstein Houghton Mifflin 2004 92 EINS
Brown, Don Uncommon Traveler:  Mary Kingsley in Africa Houghton Mifflin 2000 92 KING
Bruchac, David Buffalo Song Lee & Low 2008 92 WALK
Bryant, Jen A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2008 92 WILL
Burleigh, Robert Black Whiteness Atheneum 1998 92 BYRD
Burleigh, Robert Into the Woods: John James Audubon Lives his Dream Atheneum 2003 92 AUDU
Busby, Peter First to Fly Crown 2002 92 WRIG
Byrd, Robert Leonardo: Beautiful Dreamer Dutton 2003 92 LEON
Capaldi, Gina A Boy Named Beckoning: The True Story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American Hero Carolrhoda Books 2008 92 MONT
Cheney, Lynne A is for Abigail Simon & Schuster 2003 920 C
Christensen, Bonnie The Daring Nellie Bly Alfred A. Knopf 2003 92 BLY
Christensen, Bonnie I, Galileo Knopf 2012 92 GALI
Christensen, Bonnie Woody Guthrie: Poet of the People Knopf 2001 92 GUTH
Coleman, Evelyn The Riches of Oseola McCarty Whitman 1998 92 MCCA
Collins, Mary Airborne: a Photobiography of Wilbur and Orville Wright National Geographic 2003 92 WRIG
Corey, Shana You Forgot Your Skirt, Amelia Bloomer! Scholastic 2000 92 BLOO
Crowe, Ellie Surfer of the Century: The Life of Duke Kahanamoku Lee & Low Books, Inc. 2007 92 KAHA
D'Agnese, Joseph Blockhead: The Life of Fibonacci Henry Holt 2010 92 FIBO
del Castillo, Richard Griswold Cesar Chavez: The Struggle for Justice Pinata Books 2002 92 CHAV
Demi Jesus M.K. McElderry 2005 92JESU
Demi The Legend of Saint Nicholas Margaret K. McElderry 2003 270.2 D
Demi Marco Polo Marshall Cavendish 2009 92 POLO
Demi Mother Teresa Simon & Schuster 2005 92TERE
Dooling, Michael Young Thomas Edison Holiday House 2005 92 EDIS
Edwards, Pamela Duncan The Wright Brothers Hyperion 2003 92 WRIG
Ellabbad, Mohieddin The Illustrator's Notebook (autobiography) Groundwood Books 2006 92 ELLA
Farris, Christine King My Brother Martin Simon & Schuster 2003 92 KING
Feldman, Jane I Am a Gymnast Random House 2000 92 FOST
Freedman, Russell Confucius: The Golden Rule Arthur A. Levine 2002 92 CONF
Gerstein, Mordicai What Charlie Heard Farrar 2001 92 IVES
Gherman, Beverly Norman Rockwell: Storyteller with a Brush Atheneum 2000 92 ROCK
Giblin, James Cross The Amazing Life of Benjamin Franklin Scholastic  2000 92 FRAN
Gilliland, Judith Heid Steamboat! The Story of Blanche Leathers DK  2000 92 LEAT
Giovanni, Nicki Lincoln and Douglass: An American Friendship Holt 2008 92 LINC
Giovanni, Nicki Rosa H. Holt 2005 92 PARK
Glasscock, Sarah Laura Ingalls Wilder: An Author's Story Steck-Vaughn 1998 92 WILD
Govenar, Alan Osceola:  Memories of a Sharecropper's Daughter Hyperion 2000 92 MAYS
Greenberg, Jan Action Jackson Roaring Brook Press 2002 92 JACK
Grimes, Nikki Barak Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope Simon & Schuster 2008 92 OBAM
Grimes, Nikki Talkin' about Bessie: the story of aviator Elizabeth Coleman Orchard 2002 92 COLE
Harrison, David L. Johnny Appleseed: My Story Random 2001 92 APPL
Keating, Frank Theodore Simon & Schuster 2006 92 ROOS
Kerley, Barbara Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins Scholastic  2001 92 HAWK
Kerley, Barbara The Extraordinary Mark Twain (According to Suzy) Scholastic 2010 92 TWAI
Kerley, Barbara What to Do About Alice? Scholastic 2008 92 ROOS
Krensky, Stephen Taking Flight: The Story of the Wright Bros. Simon & Schuster 2000 92 WRIG
Krull, Kathleen The Boy on Fairfield Street: How Ted Geisel Grew Up to Become Dr. Seuss Random House 2004 92 SEUS
Krull, Kathleen The Boy Who Invented TV: The Story of Philo Farnsworth Knopf 2009 92 FARN
Krull, Kathleen Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez Harcourt 2003 92 CHAV
Krull, Kathleen The Road to Oz: Twists, Turns, Bumps... Frank L. Baum Knopf 2008 92 BAUM
Kulling, Monica Escape North! Random House 2000 92 TUBM
Kundiger, Marion S. Izzie: Growing Up on the Plains in the 1880s Ravenstone 1998 92 ANDE
Lazaro, Georgina Federico Garcia Lorca (Spanish language) Lectorum 2009 92 LORC
Martin, Jacqueline Snowflake Bentley Houghton Mifflin 1998 92 BENT
Mayo, Margaret Brother Sun, Sister Moon Little, Brown 2000 92 FRAN
Mellage, Nanette Coming Home: a Story of Josh Gibson, Baseball's Greatest Home Run Hitter Troll 2001 92 GIBS
Mochizuki, Ken Be Water, My Friend: The Early Years of Bruce Lee Lee & Low Books 2006 92 LEE
Moore, Cathy The Daring Escape of Ellen Craft Carolrhoda 2002 92 CRAF
Moss, Marissa Mighty Jackie: the Strike-Out Queen Simon & Schuster 2004 92 MITC
Myers, Walter Dean Malcolm X: A Fire Burning Brightly HarperCollinss 2000 92 MALC
Nelson, Vaunda Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves Carolrhoda 2009 92 REEV
Nikola-Lisa, W. The Year With Grandma Moses Henry Holt 2000 92 MOSE
Niven, Penelope Carl Sandburg: Adventures of a Poet Harcourt 2003 92 SAND
Nivola, Claire Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Wangari Maathai FSG 2008 92 MAAT
Pinkney, Andrea Duke Ellington Hyperion 1998 92 ELLI
Pinkney, Andrea Sojourner Truth's Step-Stomp Stride Disney 2009 92 TRUT
Poole, Josephine Anne Frank
Poole, Josephine Joan of Arc Knoph 1998 92JOAN
Rappaport, Doreen Freedom River Hyperion 2000 92 PARK
Rappaport, Doreen Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Hyperion 2001 92 KING
Ringgold, Faith If a Bus Could Talk Aladdin 1999 92 PARK
Rockwell, Anne Only Passing Through Knopf 2000 92 TRUT
Rockwell, Anne They Called her Molly Pitcher Alfred A. Knoopf 2002 92 PITC
Rumford, James Seeker of Knowledge Houghton Mifflin 2000 92 CHAM
Rumford, James Traveling Man: the Journey of Ibn Battuta, 1325-1354 Houghton Mifflin 2001 92 BATT
Schanzer, Rosalyn How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning HarperCollins 2003 92 FRAN
Splear, Elsie Lee Growing Seasons Putnam 2000 92 SPLE
Stanley, Diane Joan of Arc Morrow Junior 1998 92 JOAN
Stanley, Diane Michelangelo HarperCollins 2000 92 MICH
Stanley, Diane Saladin: Noble Prince of Islam HarperCollins 2002 92 SALA
Tanaka, Shelley Amelia Earhart: The Legend of the Lost Aviator Abrams Books for Young Readers 2008 92 EARH
Tompert, Ann Saint Nicholas Boyds Mills 2000 92 NICH
Usher, M.D. Wise Guy: The Life and Philosophy of Socrates Farrar Straus Girous 2005 92 SOCR
Van Wyk, Chris Long Walk to Freedom/Nelson Mandela Roaring Book 2009 92 MAND
Weatherford, Carole Before John Was a Jazz Giant: A Song of John Coltrane Holt 2008 92 COLT
Weatherford, Carole Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom Hyperion 2006 92 TUBM
Winters, Kay Abe Lincoln: the Boy Who Loved Books Simon & Schuster 2003 92 LINC
Wise, Bill Louis Sockalexis: Native American Baseball Pioneer Lee & Low Books, Inc. 2008 92 SOCK
Yaccarino, Dan The Fantastic Undersea Life of Jacques Cousteau Knopf 2009 92 COUS
Yolen, Jane Johnny Appleseed HarperCollins 2008 92 APPL
Yolen, Jane My Brothers' Flying Machine Little Brown 2003 92 WRIG
Yoo, Paula Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds: The Sammy Lee Story Lee & Low Books 2005 92 LEE
Younger, Barbara Purple Mountain Majesties Dutton 1998 92 BATE

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