Literary Nonfiction

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You

by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi

68 Resources11 Awards

All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team

by Christina Soontornvat

46 Resources17 Awards

They Called Us Enemy

by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott, and Harmony Becker

43 Resources9 Awards

Shout

by Laurie Halse Anderson

36 Resources9 Awards

Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune

by Pamela S. Turner and Gareth Hinds

27 Resources4 Awards

Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans

by Don Brown

26 Resources12 Awards

Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers

by Deborah Heiligman

25 Resources10 Awards

I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World

by Malala Yousafzai and Patricia McCormick

24 Resources5 Awards

The Great Fire

22 Resources5 Awards

Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

22 Resources8 Awards

The Diary of a Young Girl

by Anne Frank

21 Resources

Nazi Hunters, The: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi

The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi

by Neal Bascomb

21 Resources6 Awards

Radium Girls, The: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

by Kate Moore

21 Resources1 Awards

Spooked!: How a Radio Broadcast and the War of the Worlds Sparked the 1938 Invasion of America

21 Resources8 Awards

In the Shadow of Liberty: The Hidden History of Slavery, Four Presidents, & Five Black Lives

by Kenneth C. Davis

20 Resources5 Awards

The Great American Dust Bowl

by Don Brown

19 Resources5 Awards

American Plague, An: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793

An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793

18 Resources8 Awards

Faithful Spy, The: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler

The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler

by John Hendrix

18 Resources5 Awards

Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution

by Ji-li Jiang

17 Resources2 Awards

I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives

by Martin Ganda, Caitlin Alifirenka, and Liz Welch

17 Resources2 Awards

I Have the Right To: A High School Survivor's Story of Sexual Assault, Justice, and Hope

by Chessy Prout and Jenn Abelson

16 Resources2 Awards

Poison Eaters, The: Fighting Danger and Fraud in Our Food and Drugs

The Poison Eaters: Fighting Danger and Fraud in Our Food and Drugs

16 Resources7 Awards

Normal (Young Readers Edition): One Kid's Extraordinary Journey

by Magdalena Newman, Nathaniel Newman, and Neil Swaab

16 Resources1 Awards

Blizzard!: The Storm That Changed America

15 Resources4 Awards

Bubonic Panic: When Plague Invaded America

15 Resources7 Awards

Something Rotten: A Fresh Look at Roadkill

by Heather L. Montgomery and Kevin O'Malley

15 Resources4 Awards

Fatal Fever: Tracking Down Typhoid Mary

14 Resources2 Awards

Plot to Kill Hitler, The: Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Spy, Unlikely Hero

The Plot to Kill Hitler: Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Spy, Unlikely Hero

by Patricia McCormick

14 Resources2 Awards

Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

13 Resources6 Awards

Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy

by Albert Marrin

13 Resources5 Awards

Borden Murders, The: Lizzie Borden & the Trial of the Century

The Borden Murders: Lizzie Borden & the Trial of the Century

by Sarah Miller

13 Resources3 Awards

Truce: The Day the Soldiers Stopped Fighting

12 Resources4 Awards

Breakthrough!: How Three People Saved 'Blue Babies' and Changed Medicine Forever

12 Resources4 Awards

Motor Girls: How Women Took the Wheel and Drove Boldly Into the Twentieth Century

by Sue Macy

12 Resources2 Awards

Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor

by Russell Freedman and Lewis Wickes Hine

11 Resources4 Awards

Kids on Strike!

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

11 Resources3 Awards

Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction and the Dawn of Jim Crow

by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Tonya Bolden

11 Resources1 Awards

Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story about Brain Science

by John Fleischman

10 Resources4 Awards

Roses and Radicals: The Epic Story of How American Women Won the Right to Vote

by Susan Zimet and Todd Hasak-Lowy

10 Resources2 Awards

Thrifty Guide to Medieval Times, The: A Handbook for Time Travelers

The Thrifty Guide to Medieval Times: A Handbook for Time Travelers

by Jonathan W. Stokes and Xavier Bonet

Book 4 in series

10 Resources

Chasing Lincoln's Killer

by James L. Swanson

9 Resources

Crossing, The: How George Washington Saved the American Revolution

The Crossing: How George Washington Saved the American Revolution

9 Resources1 Awards

Elvis and the Underdogs

by Jenny Lee and Kelly Light

9 Resources

This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl

by Esther Earl, Lori Earl, and Wayne Earl

9 Resources

Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Story of Forensic Science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA

by Bridget Heos

9 Resources1 Awards

Black Like Me

by John Howard Griffin

8 Resources

Freedom Writers Diary, The: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them

The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them

by Freedom Writers and Erin Gruwell

8 Resources