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Upper Elementary

A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams
Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U. S. Marshal
Clara and Davie (Clara Barton)
Daredevil: The Daring Life of Betty Skelton
Emmanuel's Dream:Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
Enormous Smallness: A Story of E.E. Cummings
Growing Up Pedro: How the Martinez Brothers Made It from the Dominican Republic All the Way to the Major Leagues
Joltin' Joe Dimaggio
Just Being Audrey (Audrey Hepburn)
Major Taylor:Champion Cyclist
Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau
Nelson Mandela
Satchel Paige
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers (Phillippe Petit tightrope walked between twin towers)
The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos
The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever
The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps
What To Do About Alice?: How Alice Roosevelt Broke the Rules, Charmed the World, and Drove Her Father Teddy Crazy!
Who Says Women Can't be Doctors? The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell


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