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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Who Was Maya Angelou?Born in Missouri in 1928, Maya Angelou had a difficult childhood. Jim Crow laws segregated blacks and whites in the South. Her family life was unstable at times. But much like her poem, "Still I Rise," Angelou was able to lift herself out of...
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Who Was Marie Curie?Born in Warsaw, Poland, on November 7, 1867, Marie Curie was forbidden to attend the male-only University of Warsaw, so she enrolled at the Sorbonne in Paris to study physics and mathematics. There she met a professor named Pierre Curie, and the two soon...
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Who Is Willie Nelson?Learn how a boy from Texas with an early talent for music grew up to become one of the most legendary country artists of our time in this addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Willie Nelson showed interest and promise in...
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Who Is Shaun White?Read about American snowboarder Shaun White and his epic career in this exciting addition to the Who Was? series. Shaun White, known as "The Flying Tomato" because of his bright red hair, received his first snowboarding sponsorship by age seven. This was just the...
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Who Is Michael Phelps?Find out how a mischievous boy became a phenomenal swimmer and the greatest Olympian of all time in this inspiring addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling Who Was? series! Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Michael Phelps began swimming at age seven...
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Who Is Barack Obama?As the world now knows, Barack Obama has made history as our first African-American president. With black-and-white illustrations throughout, this biography is perfect for primary graders looking for a longer, fuller life story than is found in the author's bestselling beginning reader Barack Obama:...
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Who Got Game?: Baseball: Amazing But True Stories!Celebrate the unheralded people and stories that helped shape the game of baseball! Meet unsung pioneers, like John "Bud" Fowler, William Edward White, and brothers Moses Fleetwood Walker and Weld Walker, four African Americans who integrated white teams decades before Jackie Robinson. Discover unforgettable...
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Where's Waldo? the Great Picture Hunt: (A Hidden Object Activity Book Including Stickers, Spot-The-Difference Spreads, Search & Find Puzzles, & More -Waldo's back in the picture! Find the bespectacled traveler in never-before-seen illustrations, along with special stickers and a slew of other novel features. Waldo's back, and he's anxious to show you his pictures. But not so fast -- you have to find them first....
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Where's the Astronaut?: A Stroller Book: (An Interactive, Sensory Lift-The-Flap Book with Felt Flaps and a Mirror for Babies & Toddlers. Outerspace FrA new stroller edition from this best-selling series, which has sold over 2 million copies. Perfect for babies and toddlers! Five beautifully illustrated spreads feature an engineer, a space dog, an alien, and an astronaut hiding beneath bright space-themed felt flaps as well as...
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Where Is Tornado Alley?Learn about Tornado Alley, the area in the United States where tornadoes are most frequently formed and often cause the most damage. Robert Miller and Ernest Fawbush coined the term "Tornado Alley" after studying the pattern of tornadoes that occurred around Tinker Air Force...
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Where Is the Grand Canyon?There are canyons all over the planet, and the Grand Canyon in Arizona is not the biggest. Yet because of the spectacular colors in the rock layers and fascinating formations of boulders, buttes, and mesas, it is known as one of the Seven Natural...
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Where Is the Colosseum?A marvel of engineering that proclaimed the might of the Emperor of Ancient Rome. The Emperor Titus opened the enormous Colosseum in AD 80 to host 100 days of games, and it will astound readers to learn what the ancient Romans found entertaining. Over...
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Where Is Mount Rushmore?It was world-famous sculptor Gutzon Borglum's dream to carve sixty-foot-high likenesses of four presidents on a granite cliff in South Dakota. Does that sound like a wacky idea? Many at the time thought so. Borglum faced a lot of opposition and problems at every...
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Where Are the Great Pyramids?The Great Pyramids of Egypt--all kids over the age of five recognize them instantly. These massive tombs were built thousands of years ago, and still no one knows exactly how the ancient Egyptians did it! In this informative account, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler tell...
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When I Was EightBestselling memoir Fatty Legs for younger readers. Olemaun is eight and knows a lot of things. But she does not know how to read. Ignoring her father's warnings, she travels far from her Arctic home to the outsiders' school to learn. The nuns at...
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What Were the Twin Towers?Discover the true story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in...
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What's Cooking?: Ready-To-Read Level 2From ingredient origins to tasty desserts, spend time in the kitchen with kids from around the world in this nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read series with relatable and fun facts, playful illustrations, and interactive backmatter. What's cooking? Learn how ingredients from across the sea end...
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What Makes Us HumanA National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)-Children's Book Council (CBC) Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People List A USBBY Outstanding International BookCenter for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books List "The profundity of the topic of language itself hits...
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What a Rock Can Reveal: Where They Come from and What They Tell Us about Our PlanetA great pick for a young scientist or any kid with an appreciation for nature.' - New York Magazine's The Strategist, Best Kid's Books of 2024A stunningly illustrated, informative introduction to the wonders of rocks and minerals and what they can tell us about...
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What Are Mouths For? Board Book: A Lift-The-Flap Board BookFun lift-the-flap board book that motivates small children to use their mouths in a Christ-like way.This helpful and engaging training tool will help parents to teach their kids that God didn't make their mouths for behaviors like biting or lying, but for positive actions...
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