Fact, Truth and Reality: Best New Non-Fiction for Teens

Presented bySharon Rawlins, Youth Services Specialist, NJ State Library

srawlins@njstatelib.org

NJASL 2014 Conference

Bugged: How Insects Changed History by Sarah Albee

Some Assembly Required…by Arin Andrews

The Griffin and the Dinosaur…by Marc Arsonson and Adrienne Mayor

Women Heroes of World War I…by Kathryn J. Atwood

Stubby the War Dog…by Ann Bausum

Batman Science…by Agnieszka Biskup and Tammy Enz

Searching for Sarah Rector…by Tonya Bolden

Strike! The Farm Workers’ Fight for Their Rights by Larry Dane Brimner

Laughing at My Nightmare by Shane Burcaw

Beetle Busters…by Loree Griffin Burns

Sniffer Dogs…by Nancy F. Castaldo

A Woman in the House (And Senate) …by Ilene Cooper

Fighting Fire….by Michael L. Cooper

Ali: An American Champion by Barry Denenberg

Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina by Michaela and Elaine DePrince

Remaking the John: the Invention and Reinvention of the Toilet by Francesca

Dipiazza

Pure Grit….by Mary Cronk Farrell

Eyes Wide Open…by Paul Fleischman

The Family Romanov…by Candace Fleming

Angel Island…by Russell Freedman

Because They Marched…by Russell Freedman

Rethining Normal…by Katie Rain Hill

Red Madness…by Gail Jarrow

The Girl From the Tar Paper School…by Teri Kanefield

Beyond Magenta…by Susan Kuklin

Voices From the March on Washington by J. Patrick Lewis & Georgia Ella Lyon

At Home in Her Tomb…by Christine Lui-Perkins

A Volcano Beneath the Snow…by Albert Marrin

Ida M. Tarbell…by Emily Arnold McCully

Leaving China…by James McMullan

Curiosity’s Mission on Mars…by Ron Miller

The Freedom Summer Murders by Don Mitchell

Hitler in Paris: How a Photograph Shocked a World at War by Don Nardo

Positive: A Memoir by Paige Rawl

Frida and Diego: Art, Love, Life by Catherine Reef

No Summit Out of Sight…by Jordan Romero with Linda LeBlanc

Freedom Summer: The 1964 Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi by Susan Goldman

Rubin

How the Beatles Changed the World by Martin W. Sandler

Hello from 2030…by Jan Paul Schutten

The Port Chicago 50…by Steve Sheinkin

The Finest Hours….by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman

Popular, a Memoir…by Maya Van Wagenen

I Am Malala…by MalalaYousafzai with Patricia McCormick

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Thank You!