Karen Bilton
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Bang!: The Art, History, and Science of Fireworks
While it may have benefited from more in-depth non-Western coverage, this work is still a useful addition for libraries looking to build up their STEM collections.
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Loudmouth: Emma Goldman vs. America (A Love Story)
Heiligman’s depth of research and absorbing, crisp writing makes for a page-turner about a fierce, complex, and influential dissident. Recommended for all libraries.
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Arm in Arm: The Grimké Sisters’ Fight for Abolition and Women’s Rights
Covering the entirety of the Grimké sisters’ lives, this is a thought-provoking biography of two fierce yet humble abolitionists who deserve more attention than history has given them. Recommended for all libraries.
White Lies: How the South Lost the Civil War, Then Rewrote the History
An important and compelling work that belongs in all high school and public libraries.
A Most Perilous World: The True Story of the Young Abolitionists and Their Crusade Against Slavery
An intriguing offering that shines a light into a lesser-known aspect of the American abolitionist movement. Highly recommended.
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Fight AIDS! How Activism, Art, and Protest Changed the Course of a Deadly Epidemic and Reshaped a Nation
Long’s empathetic yet powerful writing beautifully portrays the awe-inspiring tenacity of the activists. Recommended for all libraries.
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American Spirits: The Famous Fox Sisters and the Mysterious Fad that Haunted a Nation
A great choice for teens who enjoy ghost stories and those interested in con artists or history. Recommended for all libraries.
Death in the Jungle: Murder, Betrayal, and the Lost Dream of Jonestown
Gripping and wrenching. A must for all libraries.
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Shackled: A Tale of Wronged Kids, Rogue Judges, and a Town That Looked Away
A highly readable and thought-provoking addition to true crime collections for teens.
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