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Children’s The Rabbi and the Reverend: Joachim Prinz, Martin Luther King Jr., and Their Fight against Silence Audrey Ades; Chiara Fedele, illus.
Nonfiction Most Fortunate Unfortunates: The Jewish Orphans’ Home of New Orleans Marlene Trestman
Nonfiction Bridge to the Sun: The Secret Role of the Japanese Americans Who Fought in the Pacific in World War II Bruce Henderson
Nonfiction Jews Across the Americas: A Sourcebook, 1492 – Present Adriana Brodsky Laura Arnold Leibman
Nonfiction My Name is Staszek Surdel: The Improbable Holocaust Survival of Nathan Poremba, The Last Jew of Wieliczka Joel S. Poremba
Nonfiction Eighteen Days in October: The Yom Kippur War and How It Created the Modern Middle East Uri Kaufman
Nonfiction Fighting Back: Stan Andrews and the Birth of the Israeli Air Force Craig Weiss Jeffrey Weiss
Nonfiction Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia Natasha Lance Rogoff
Nonfiction Jews in the Garden: A Holocaust Survivor, the Fate of His Family, and the Secret History of Poland in World War II Judy Rakowsky
Nonfiction The Autumn Ghost: How the Battle Against a Polio Epidemic Revolutionized Modern Medical Care Hannah Wunsch