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• The Girl Who Drew Butterflies

  How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science

  Sidman, Joyce

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  The incredible story of Maria Merian, born in 1647, who was passionate about bugs since she was a young child and went on to make many important scientific discoveries.

• Everest

  the Remarkable Story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay

  Stewart, Alexandra

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  This is a wonderful book for any age group. It was interesting to learn more about Tenzing.

• Zaha Hadid

  Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel)

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  A story about a girl who grew up to become an outstanding architect.

• Samoan Heroes

  Riley, David, 1966 June 28-

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  Read about Samoans from early times to modern day legends like Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson.

• National Geographic Kids Chapters. Parrot Genius and More True Stories of Amazing Animal Talents

  Donohue, Moira Rose

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  Animals can have biographies too, and you’ll love reading about these amazing animals!

• Mao's Last Dancer

  Li, Cunxin, 1961-

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  A fascinating story about the life of a Chinese ballet dancer. This edition has been adapted for younger readers.

• Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

  100 Tales of Extraordinary Women

  Favilli, Elena

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  You will learn so much by reading all these stories, and expand your views of what is possible.

• Grandad Mandela

  Mandela, Zindzi, 1960-

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  This book was written by Nelson Mandela’s grandchildren. It is based around 15 questions and answers about Mandela e.g. did he ever try to escape from prison?

• El Deafo

  Bell, Cece

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  Cece writes about what it was like growing up with a hearing impairment and being the only deaf person in her class. Presented in graphic novel format.