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Bar­bra Streisand: A Lit­tle Gold­en Book Biography
Judy Katschke ; Bren­na Vaugh­an , illus.
Nonfiction
Fam­i­ly Romance: John Singer Sar­gent and the Wertheimers
Jean Strouse
Nonfiction
Ira Gersh­win: A Life in Words
Michael Owen
Nonfiction
Only in Amer­i­ca: Al Jol­son and The Jazz Singer
Richard Bern­stein
Nonfiction
Men­achem Mendel Schneer­son: Becom­ing the Messiah
Ezra Glin­ter
Nonfiction
When Cae­sar Was King: How Sid Cae­sar Rein­vent­ed Amer­i­can Comedy
David Mar­golick
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One Life: The True Sto­ry of Sir Nicholas Win­ton and the Prague Kindertransport
Bar­bara Winton
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Salinger’s Soul: His Per­son­al & Reli­gious Odyssey
Stephen B. Shepard
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Days of Mem­o­ry: Lis­ten­ing to Jew­ish Ital­ians Who Lived Through Fas­cism and the Holocaust
Judith Monachi­na
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Remem­ber­ing Ros­alind Franklin: Ros­alind Franklin & the Dis­cov­ery of the Dou­ble Helix Struc­ture of DNA
Tanya Lee Stone ; Gretchen Ellen Pow­ers , illus.
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Hen­ri Ben­del and the Worlds He Fashioned
Tim Allis
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First Lady of Laughs: The For­got­ten Sto­ry of Jean Car­roll, Amer­i­ca’s First Jew­ish Woman Stand-Up Comedian
Grace Kessler Overbeke
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Dear Miss Perkins: A Sto­ry of Frances Perkin­s’s Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany
Rebec­ca Bren­ner Graham
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Car­ole King: She Made the Earth Move
Jane Eis­ner
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Rad­i­cal Sis­ters: Shirley Tem­ple Black, Rose Kush­n­er, Eve­lyn Laud­er and the Dawn of the Breast Can­cer Movement
Judith L. Pearson
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Match­ing Minds with Sond­heim: The Puz­zles and Games of the Broad­way Legend
Bar­ry Joseph
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Bob Dylan: Jew­ish Roots, Amer­i­can Soil
Har­ry Freedman
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That Voice: In Search of Ann Drum­mond-Grant, the Singer Who Shaped My Life
Mar­cia Menter
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Cindy Schwe­ich Handler
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Julie Gilbert
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