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NONFICTION BOOKS:
BIOGRAPHY
2ND-4TH GRADE
Walking in the City with Jane: The Story of Jane Magic Trash: A Story of Tyree Guyton and His Art
Jacobs by Susan Hughes by J.H. Shapio
Reading Level: N/A Reading Level: O
Genre: history, biography Genre: biography
Format: Picture book Format: Picture book
Description: How one committed woman changed Description: This is the true story of Tyree Guyton
the way we think about cities. and his art and how it saved his community.
Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Whoosh: Lonnie Johnson’s Super-
Saved Apollo 13 by Helaine Becker Soaking Stream of Inventions by Chris
Reading Level: P Barton
Genre: biography, math, science Reading Level: R
Format: Picture book Genre: biography, science
Description: The bold story of Katherine Johnson, an Format: Picture book
African-American mathematician who worked for Description: You know the Super
NASA during the space race. Soaker. It’s one of top twenty toys of all
time. And it was invented entirely by
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