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Books by Marc Aronson | Wonderlit

Books by Marc Aronson

13 books · Ages 10–18

Known for the Up Close series, Marc Aronson writes middle grade and young adult for ages 10–18, alongside 12 standalone books, exploring themes of history, justice & fairness, resilience & perseverance.

Series

Robert F. Kennedy

1 book · Ages 10–15

Standalone Books

Cover of Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science

Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science

Marc Aronson, Marina Budhos

For the teenager asking deep questions about how the world became so interconnected. Explore how a simple kitchen staple

Cover of Trapped: How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2,000 Feet Below the Chilean Desert

Trapped: How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2,000 Feet Below the Chilean Desert

Experts from NASA to the Navy race against time to pull thirty-three miners from a collapsed copper-gold mine trapped 2,

Cover of Master of Deceit: J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies

By Age Range

Robert F. Kennedy

Trapped: How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2,000 Feet Below the Chilean Desert

Rising Water: The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue

Robert F. Kennedy

Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science

Common Themes

History Justice & Fairness Resilience & Perseverance Growing Up Self-Confidence & Identity African American Heritage Freedom & Independence Curiosity & Wonder

Master of Deceit: J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies

Marc Aronson

For the teen starting to question how much the government should know, this unsparing look at J. Edgar Hoover explores t

Ages 12–18

Cover of 1968: Today's Authors Explore a Year of Rebellion, Revolution & Change

1968: Today's Authors Explore a Year of Rebellion, Revolution & Change

Marc Aronson, Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Protests erupt on four continents, political leaders are assassinated, and the world reaches a breaking point in this ac

Cover of Four Streets and a Square: A History of Manhattan and the New York Idea

Four Streets and a Square: A History of Manhattan and the New York Idea

For the teen who is fascinated by how cities pulse with life and the complex, often messy ways that different cultures c

Cover of Rising Water: The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue

Rising Water: The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue

For the child fascinated by real life heroes and complex puzzles, this gripping account of the Thai cave rescue shows ho

Cover of Bite by Bite: American History Through Feasts, Foods, and Side Dishes

Bite by Bite: American History Through Feasts, Foods, and Side Dishes

Marc Aronson, Paul Freedman

For the curious student who loves connecting the dots between what is on their dinner plate and how a nation was built t

Cover of Art Attack: A Short Cultural History of the Avant-Garde

Art Attack: A Short Cultural History of the Avant-Garde

Art Attack: A Short Cultural History of the Avant-Garde

Cover of If Stones Could Speak: Unlocking the Secrets of Stonehenge

If Stones Could Speak: Unlocking the Secrets of Stonehenge

Marc Aronson, Mike Parker Pearson

Join an archaeological expedition to Stonehenge and see firsthand how scientists piece together the clues of this ancien

Cover of Eyes of the World: Robert Capa, Gerda Taro, and the Invention of Modern War Photography

Eyes of the World: Robert Capa, Gerda Taro, and the Invention of Modern War Photography

Marc Aronson, Marina Budhos

Step behind the lens with Robert Capa and Gerda Taro, the daring photographers who risked everything to capture the trut

Cover of The Real Revolution: The Global Story of American Independence

The Real Revolution: The Global Story of American Independence

The American Revolution was fueled by global shifts, from power struggles in India to corruption in England, that fundam

Cover of John Winthrop, Oliver Cromwell, and the Land of Promise

John Winthrop, Oliver Cromwell, and the Land of Promise

Archival maps and images bring to life the intertwined world of two powerful Puritan leaders as they navigate conflicts

Trapped: How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2,000 Feet Below the Chilean Desert

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