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Lost Boy, Lost Girl

Published: 2010, National Geographic Society
Tags: civil war, Hope, Love, memoir, new life, power, refugee, Survival
Categories: AfricaAfrica, NonfictionAfrica, Nonfiction, SudanAfrica, Nonfiction, Sudan, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Alive In The Killing Fields: Surviving the Khmer Rouge Genocide

Published: 2009, National Geographic Children's Books
Tags: abuse, Children, Escape, Family, Hardship, Identity, Inspirational, Survive, Young adult
Categories: AsiaAsia, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, CambodiaAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Cambodia, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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World History Biographies: Mao Zedong: The Rebel Who Led A Revolution (Ng World History Biographies)

Published: 2007, National Geographic Children's Books
Tags: Chinese Cultural Revolution, Communist, Political, World leaders
Categories: AsiaAsia, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, ChinaAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, China, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Remember the Alamo: Texians, Tejanos, and Mexicans Tell Their Stories

Published: 2007, National Geographic Children's Books
Tags: battles, Revolution
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in USIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, MexicoIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Mexico, NonfictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Mexico, Nonfiction, United States

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Remember World War II: Kids Who Survived Tell Their Stories

Published: 2005, National Geographic Children's Books
Tags: Survival, War
Categories: Information BookInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), InternationalInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International, Nonfiction

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World History Biographies: Anne Frank: The Young Writer Who Told The World Her Story (Ng World History Biographies)

Published: 2007, National Geographic Children's Books
Tags: Anne Frank, Family, Fear, Holocaust, Life, War
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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You and Me Together: Moms, Dads, and Kids Around The World

Published: 2005, National Geographic
Tags: Culture, diversities, families, Love, relationships
Categories: Concept BookConcept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6)Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), International

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