Juvenile Nonfiction
Explore a selection of juvenile non-fiction books, including classic juvenile literature and the best non-fiction titles for young adults. Know the benefits of reading non-fiction books.
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Duke Kahanamoku: Ready-To-Read Level 3Get to know the father of modern surfing in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series of biographies about people "you should meet." Meet Duke Kahanamoku, three-time Olympic gold medalist and the father of modern surfing. Duke gained international fame...
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The Book Rescuer: How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved Yiddish Literature for Generations to ComeRecipient of a Sydney Taylor Book Award for Younger Readers An ALA Notable Book A Bank Street Best Book of the Year "Text and illustration meld beautifully." --The New York Times "Stunning." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Inspired... a] journalistic, propulsive narrative." --Publishers Weekly (starred...
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My Story, My Dance: Robert Battle's Journey to Alvin Ailey"In James E. Ransome's realistic pastel portraits, Battle, his family, and his teachers all seem lit from within." --The New York Times Book Review A boy discovers his passion for dance and becomes a modern hero in this inspiring picture book biography of Robert...
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The Other Side of the Story: Fairy Tales with a TwistThats NOT the way it was say five characters from some of the worlds most beloved fairy tales. In reality, Cinderella wasnt the sweetest belle of the ball. She was an annoying chatterbox. Jack was a petty thief. And Little Red Riding Hood? Spoiled...
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No More BulliesPushing, mean jokes, exclusion, name-calling--children can experience bullying in a variety of ways. Child-friendly stories are narrated by illustrated animal characters to help every child navigate through these tough situations. Each book introduces young readers to a type of bullying, and provides up-to-date and...
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The Great Leopard Rescue: Saving the Amur LeopardsIn 2007 only thirty Amur leopards remained in the wild. Scientists knew they needed to do more to help these big cats. However, details of the leopards' wild lives in their high-altitude forest home were still a mystery. With the help of new technology...
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Sending Messages with Light and SoundYoung readers will learn how we send and receive messages using light and sound in this accessible, photo-filled book. Simple text explains different methods of sending messages and shows how light and sound make sending these messages possible. Vibrant photos bring basic science concepts...
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Santa Clauses: Short Poems from the North PoleYou know that Santa can fly a sleigh, squeeze down chimneys, and circle the globe in a night. But did you know that another of his talents is writing haiku? December 1: White envelopes float / from my overfilled mailbox-- / December's first storm....
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I Remember BeirutZeina Abirached, author of the award-winning graphic novel A Game for Swallows, returns with a powerful collection of wartime memories. Abirached was born in Lebanon in 1981. She grew up in Beirut as fighting between Christians and Muslims divided the city streets. Follow her...
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Dkfindout! Space TravelSupporting STEM-based learning, this fact-filled book for kids ages 6-9 is the ultimate guide to astronauts, rockets, and the future of space exploration. Entertaining and educating young readers through a combination of close-up images, quirky trivia facts, quiz questions, and fascinating tidbits, it's the...
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Calm: Mindfulness for KidsTeach your kids how to focus their thoughts and notice the world around them with this fun mindfulness kids activity book. Mindfulness activities are a great way to teach children about their thoughts and feelings and how to understand them--while having fun at the...
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DK Readers L3: Emergency Rescue: Meet Real-Life Heroes!What's your emergency? From flashing lights and blaring sirens to K-9 units and EMTs, emergency services have vital roles in saving lives. Find out what it takes to respond to an emergency in Emergency Rescue.Learn police officers' secret radio code, look at a firefighter's...
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Passover: Festival of FreedomDuring Passover, Jews are reminded of how, more than three thousand years ago, their ancestors emerged from slavery to become free men and women. Bestselling author Monique Polak explores her own Jewish roots as she tells the Passover story, which reminds us that the...
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The Annotated Build-It-Yourself Science Laboratory: Build Over 200 Pieces of Science Equipment!Raymond E. Barrett's Build-It-Yourself Science Laboratory is a classic book that took on an audacious task: to show young readers in the 1960s how to build a complete working science lab for chemistry, biology, and physics--and how to perform experiments with those tools. The...
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Stars Shining Bright Above You.: Explore the celestial wonders of the GalaxyStar Shining Bright Above You is a children's picture book about our place in a city of stars called a galaxy. We follow Frosty Polar Bear, Poppy Penguin, and Harper Hare on an adventure around the galaxy with many stops along the way. While...
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G.O.A.T. - Serena Williams: Making the Case for the Greatest of All Time Volume 2Who is the greatest tennis player of all time?Thisstunning book, filled to the brim with color photographs and interesting information, picks Serena Williams G.O.A.T. is an acronym that stands for Greatest Of All Time--and it takes lifelong dedication, nonstop hard work, and undeniable, unbelievable...
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A Song for Gwendolyn Brooks: Volume 3"A stirring, accessible introduction to Gwendolyn Brooks and a must-have for all elementary collections." --School Library Journal (Starred review) "The combination of biography and Brooks' own poems makes for a strong, useful, and beautiful text . . . A solid introduction to a brilliant...
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King Alfred: England's Greatest KingLife of King Alfred the Great: Everyone's heard of Peter the Great, Charlemagne (AKA Charles the Great) and Alexander the Great. But, what about Alfred the Great? He's England's greatest king and we can thank him for helping to create the English language, saving...
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Adventures in Letterland and NumberlandAuthor: Karin Miller WiburgPublisher: XlibrisPublished: 07/31/2010Pages: 54Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13dISBN: 9781453551066This title is not returnable
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What's the Difference?: 40+ Pairs of the Seemingly SimilarWhat distinguishes a mandarin orange from a clementine, an iris from a pupil, a tornado from a cyclone, and a bee from a wasp? The difference is in the details This content-rich illustrated extravaganza distills the distinctions between an impressive collection of pairs--from animals...
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