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Wolves at the Door: The True Story Of America's Greatest Female Spy
- UPC: 884203109865
- ASIN: 159921072X
- ISBN: 159921072X
- Brand: Lyons Press
- Manufacturer: Lyons Press
Virginia Hall left her Baltimore home in 1931 to enter the Foreign Service and went to work for the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) when Hitler was building toward the peak of his power in Europe. She was assigned to France, where she helped the Resistance movement, escaped prisoners of war, and American Allied paratroopers. By 1942 she ... [Read More]
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Educated: A Memoir
- ASIN: 0399590501
- Brand: Random House
- Manufacturer: Random House
#1 NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW • ONE OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR • BILL GATES’S HOLIDAY READING LIST • FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE’S AWARD IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY • FIN... [Read More]
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Spilled Milk: Based on a true story
- ASIN: 0615835600
- ISBN: 0615835600
- Manufacturer: K.L Randis
Brooke Nolan is a battered child who makes an anonymous phone call to social services about the escalating brutality in her home.When they jeopardize her safety, condemning her to keep her father's secret, it's a glass of spilled milk at the dinner table that forces her to speak about the cruelty she's been hiding. In her pursuit for safety and jus... [Read More]
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I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)
- ASIN: 0316327913
- ISBN: 0316327913
- Brand: Little Brown Books for Young Readers
- Manufacturer: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
The bestselling memoir by Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai.I Am Malala. This is my story. Malala Yousafzai was only ten years old when the Taliban took control of her region. They said music was a crime. They said women weren't allowed to go to the market. They said girls couldn't go to school.Raised in a once-peaceful area of Pakistan tr... [Read More]
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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
- ASIN: B01IW9TM5O
- Manufacturer: Audible Studios
Highest-rated new book of 2016 by Audible customers Winner: Audible's Best of 2016 - Celebrity Memoirs Trevor Noah, one of the comedy world's fastest-rising stars and host of The Daily Show, tells his wild coming-of-age story during the twilight of apartheid in South Africa and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed. In this Audible Studio... [Read More]
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The Boy on the Wooden Box: How the Impossible Became Possible . . . on Schindler's List
- UPC: 884641071366
- ASIN: 1442497823
- ISBN: 1442497823
- Brand: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
- Manufacturer: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
“Much like The Boy In the Striped Pajamas or The Book Thief,” this remarkable memoir from Leon Leyson, one of the youngest children to survive the Holocaust on Oskar Schindler’s list, “brings to readers a story of bravery and the fight for a chance to live” (VOYA).This, the only memoir published by a former Schindler’s list child, perfe... [Read More]
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Breakthrough: The Miraculous True Story of a Mother's Faith and Her Child's Resurrection
- ASIN: 1546010602
- ISBN: 1546010602
- Brand: FaithWords/Hachette Book Group
- Manufacturer: FaithWords
The impossible true story about the powerful impact of prayer that inspired the major motion picture starring Chrissy Metz, Topher Grace, Dennis Haysbert, and Josh Lucas.Through the years and the struggles, when life seemed more about hurt and loss than hope and mercy, God was positioning the Smiths for something extraordinary--the death and resurr... [Read More]
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Four Perfect Pebbles: A True Story of the Holocaust
- ASIN: 0062489968
- ISBN: 0062489968
- Brand: GREENWILLOW
- Manufacturer: Greenwillow Books
The twentieth-anniversary edition of Marion Blumenthal Lazan’s acclaimed Holocaust memoir features new material by the author, a reading group guide, a map, and additional photographs. “The writing is direct, devastating, with no rhetoric or exploitation. The truth is in what’s said and in what is left out.”—ALA Booklist (starred review) ... [Read More]
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Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team SIX Operator Adam Brown
- ASIN: 0307730700
- ISBN: 9780307730701
- Brand: Waterbrook
- Manufacturer: WaterBrook
Go deep into SEAL Team SIX, straight to the heart of one of its most legendary operators. When Navy SEAL Adam Brown woke up on March 17, 2010, he didn’t know he would die that night in the Hindu Kush Mountains of Afghanistan—but he was ready. In a letter to his children, not meant to be seen unless the worst happened, he wrote, “I’m not af... [Read More]
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Craig & Fred: A Marine, A Stray Dog, and How They Rescued Each Other
- ASIN: 0062693387
- ISBN: 9780062693389
- Manufacturer: Speck
The uplifting and unforgettable true story of a US Marine, the stray dog he met on an Afghan battlefield, and how they saved each other and now travel America together, "spreading the message of stubborn positivity."In 2010, Sergeant Craig Grossi was doing intelligence work for Marine RECON—the most elite fighters in the Corps—in a remote part ... [Read More]
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The Goldfinch: A Novel (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)
- ASIN: 0316055425
- ISBN: 0316055425
- Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company
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Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets & Advice for Living Your Best Life
- ASIN: 052550883X
- ISBN: 052550883X
- Manufacturer: Random House
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Ali Wong’s heartfelt and hilarious letters to her daughters (the two she put to work while they were still in utero) cover everything they need to know in life, like the unpleasant details of dating, how to be a working mom in a male-dominated profession, and how she trapped their dad.“Fierce, feminist, and packed ... [Read More]
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The Youngs: The Brothers Who Built AC/DC
- UPC: 884724607611
- ASIN: 125006872X
- ISBN: 125006872X
- Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin
"THE BEST BOOK I'VE EVER READ ABOUT AC/DC." - Mark Evans (bass player of AC/DC, 1975-'77)#1 MUSIC BOOK OF 2014 - AllMusicBooks.com (USA)#1 ROCK BESTSELLER - USA, UK, Denmark, Italy and Germany#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER - DenmarkSELECTED FOR BEST BOOKS OF 2014 - PRI Public Radio International (USA)"An entertaining book... fans of the band will want t... [Read More]
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The Book of Awesome Women: Boundary Breakers, Freedom Fighters, Sheroes and Female Firsts
- ASIN: 1633535835
- ISBN: 9781633535831
- Manufacturer: Mango
#1 Amazon Best Seller! ─ Super women. Who are some of the most awesome women in history?"The Book of Awesome Women shares stories and triumphs that are not often mentioned in mainstream history and is something you absolutely need to check out....Reading this book filled me with happiness and I just felt so amazed by what the women within this bo... [Read More]
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Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island
- ASIN: B009NG18Z8
- Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks
Regina’s Calcaterra memoir, Etched in Sand, is an inspiring and triumphant coming-of-age story of tenacity and hope. Regina Calcaterra is a successful lawyer, New York State official, and activist. Her painful early life, however, was quite different. Regina and her four siblings survived an abusive and painful childhood only to find themselves ... [Read More]
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No Summit out of Sight: The True Story of the Youngest Person to Climb the Seven Summits
- ASIN: 1481432761
- ISBN: 1481432761
- Brand: Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Jordan Romero climbed Mount Everest at age thirteen—and he didn’t stop there. In this inspiring young adult memoir that includes color photos, he tells how he achieved such great heights.On May 22, 2010, at the age of thirteen, American teenager Jordan Romero became the youngest person to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. At fifteen, he bec... [Read More]
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Fractured Not Broken: a Memoir
- ASIN: 098633622X
- ISBN: 098633622X
- Manufacturer: M. Weidenbenner
AWARD-WINNING and BESTSELLING AUTHOR WINNER of the New Apple Literary Award in the Inspirational and Spirit Categories. Parts of this memoir appeared on ESPN and in Rosie. Fractured Not Broken is a true story of loss, faith, and a rare love that only happens in nonfiction. In a sweeping and heart-wrenching narrative, Kelly exposes the truth about w... [Read More]
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Madame Fourcade's Secret War: The Daring Young Woman Who Led France's Largest Spy Network Against Hitler
- ASIN: 0812994760
- ISBN: 0812994760
- Manufacturer: Random House
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The little-known true story of Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, the woman who headed the largest spy network in occupied France during World War II, from the bestselling author of Citizens of London and Last Hope Island“Brava to Lynne Olson for a biography that should challenge any outdated assumptions about who deserves to... [Read More]
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Behind Closed Doors: A Daughter's Story
- ASIN: 0999510800
- ISBN: 0999510800
- Manufacturer: Daniella DeChristopher, LLC
This story is about an Italian Catholic family that came to America on vacation and never returned to their homeland. When their youngest unwed daughter became pregnant, her family disowned her. It was 1949. Abortions were illegal. She was seventeen when she gave birth. She was my mother.This book chronicles the effects the birth of an unwanted chi... [Read More]
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I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
- UPC: 884340159730
- ASIN: 0316322423
- ISBN: 0316322423
- Brand: Back Bay Books
- Manufacturer: Back Bay Books
A MEMOIR BY THE YOUNGEST RECIPIENT OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE As seen on Netflix with David Letterman"I come from a country that was created at midnight. When I almost died it was just after midday."When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an ... [Read More]
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