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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba
Powerful International Non-Fiction
295 books — 318 voters

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All Things Hawaiian
345 books — 183 voters
The Heart and the Fist by Eric Greitens
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62 books — 42 voters

Rocket Men by Craig  Nelson
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109 books — 140 voters

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
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The Hamsa by E.S. Kraay
Historical Fiction: Poland
76 books — 49 voters