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Best Nonfiction Middle to High School 2023 | SLJ Best Books

Best Nonfiction Middle to High School 2023 | SLJ Best Books

Alicia Abdul, Karen Bilton, Lisa Buffi, Shelley M. Diaz, Bob Hassett, Kelly Kingrey-Edwards, Amanda Mastrull, Ashleigh Williams,  Nov 22, 2023

These 28 middle grade and YA nonfiction titles invite readers to delve into different facets and figures of history, science, social justice topics, and more. With a range of titles from a graphic memoir by Jerry Pinkney to a logbook-style look at an Arctic expedition to a history of the Scopes Monkey Trial that ties to contemporary censorship, there's much to explore and consider.

The Other Side of Infinity
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The Other Side of Infinity

Joan F Smith | FICTION,  Jul 01, 2023

This love-story-cum-fantasy set in our very real world is recommended for high school collections and will particularly appeal to readers who like their YA romance with a bit of a thriller vibe.
A Hunger of Thorns
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A Hunger of Thorns

Lili Wilkinson | FICTION,  May 01, 2023

Full of vivid and poetic prose, this girl-power fantasy will win fans among lovers of magic in the natural world. Recommended for junior high and high school collections.
Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream

Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream

John Florio & Ouisie Shapiro | NONFICTION,  Feb 01, 2023

This true crime history is highly recommended for library collections serving upper junior high and high school readers.
Best Nonfiction 2022 | SLJ Best Books

Best Nonfiction 2022 | SLJ Best Books

Alicia Abdul, Karen Bilton, Lisa Buffi, Shelley M. Diaz, Kimberly Fakih, Vi Ha, Bob Hassett, Kelly Kingrey-Edwards, Amanda Mastrull, Paige Pagan, Ashleigh Williams,  Nov 21, 2022

Stellar research, unexplored histories, scientific breakthroughs, and heartbreaking truths loom large in this whopping list of 52 choice nonfiction works.

The Lady and the Octopus: How Jeanne Villepreux-Power Invented Aquariums and Revolutionized Marine Biology

The Lady and the Octopus: How Jeanne Villepreux-Power Invented Aquariums and Revolutionized Marine Biology

Danna Staaf | NONFICTION,  Oct 01, 2022

This life story of an important female pioneer in the sciences is highly recommended for middle and high school nonfiction collections.
15 Titles to Help Students and Families With College Prep

15 Titles to Help Students and Families With College Prep

Kelly Kingrey-Edwards,  May 26, 2022

These 15 titles represent some of the most practical, detailed, clear, critical, and diverse perspectives on picking, achieving, and living the dream that is higher education today.

Science and the Skeptic: Discerning Fact from Fiction

Science and the Skeptic: Discerning Fact from Fiction

Marc Zimmer | NONFICTION,  Mar 01, 2022

This slim but rich book on approaching science news with healthy skepticism would be an excellent and welcome addition to junior high or high school nonfiction collections.
Protest! How People Have Come Together to Change the World
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Protest! How People Have Come Together to Change the World

Alice Haworth-Booth & Emily ­Haworth-Booth | NONFICTION,  Dec 01, 2021

While the charming illustrations and enthusiastic summaries of civil disobedience throughout human history may engage those who are just beginning to learn about the historic struggle for human rights, there aren’t enough details here to be a useful reference or research source for more serious young scholars of social justice.
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