Juvenile Nonfiction
Explore a selection of juvenile non-fiction books, including classic juvenile literature and the best non-fiction titles for young adults.
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The Genius of the MayaWhich innovative ideas and inventions began with the Maya? Find out how the Maya built their cities to suit the landscape and population, traded their resources, and developed a complex system of writing. Discover how their brilliant developments in farming, astronomy, and cloth-making still...
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Scratch Code Space TechLearn about the key concepts used in space technology, and explore them by coding your own simulations of how rockets and spaceships move. Seven step-by-step projects use the latest version of Scratch, the free online coding program, to help you learn about gravity, create...
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My New Home After IranZahra's family left Iran because of political persecution and found a new home in Australia. She will never forget her early years as a refugee, from learning English to navigating transportation. But Zahra is now 100 percent Aussie, and keen to finish university and...
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Robots at WorkRobots are machines that can do work on their own. Read about all of the different and exciting jobs robots do in our communities.Author: Cynthia O'BrienPublisher: Crabtree ClassicsPublished: 09/30/2019Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.90h x 7.90w x 0.10dISBN: 9780778764526Audience: Ages 9-12This title is only...
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Life by the OceanOceans and seas have long attracted human settlement because they offer a rich food source and access to faraway places for trade. This beautiful book features examples of the everyday lives of people who live on and by oceans and seas, such as the...
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Life in the MountainsMountain life can be difficult, but people all over the world have adapted to the extremes of weather and temperature that are a part of living at high altitudes. This insightful book looks at how people who live in mountain habitats farm, raise animals,...
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Biodiversity Eco FactsThe huge variety of plants and animals that live on Earth is called biodiversity. As ecosystems are destroyed by climate change and human activity, plants and animals are becoming endangered and even extinct. Find out how the loss of biodiversity affects food chains and...
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Egg to ChickenHow does a chicken grow? Follow the journey through a chicken's life cycle, from the time the egg is laid, through hatching as a chick to becoming a fully grown hen.Author: Rachel TonkinPublisher: Crabtree ClassicsPublished: 07/31/2019Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.40h x 8.40w x...
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Loopy Logic!The Code Academy class puts their robot classmate, Ro-Bud, to work tidying up the classroom. But their instructions to Ro-Bud don't get the job done. They must figure out the problem by making flow diagrams that use logic to help Ro-bud make decisions about...
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Code Confusion!Professor Chip helps the class at Code Academy understand that computers communicate in a language that kids can learn. Simple sentences and easy-to-understand examples make learning binary code understandable and fun.Author: Kirsty HolmesPublisher: Crabtree ClassicsPublished: 07/31/2019Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 10.70h x 8.40w x...
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From Seed to PumpkinDiscover how a tiny seed grows to become a pumpkin with the help of water, sunlight, air, and soil.Author: Crystal SikkensPublisher: Crabtree ClassicsPublished: 03/05/2019Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 4.80h x 7.20w x 0.10dISBN: 9780778762362Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.9Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz...
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Bringing Back the Black-Footed FerretThe black-footed ferret was once listed as extinct on the prairies of North America. Its population had been devastated by a disease that also reduced its main food source - prairie dogs. This book tells the fascinating story of the black-footed ferret's rediscovery in...
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Pony PalsFrom where they sleep to what they eat, this book gives you all the advice you need to become a pony's best pal. Learn the inside information on how ponies communicate, and how to understand their behavior, so you can feel confident about your...
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Co-Ops, Teams, and MmosLearn how to work together with other gamers as a team or as a strategy against other players in large online games. Co-ops, Teams, and MMOs gives tips and tricks for a variety of games and styles, including role-playing games.Author: Kirsty HolmesPublisher: Crabtree Publishing...
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Blossom to AppleApples are a tasty food, but do you know where they come from and how they end up on supermarket shelves? Follow the story of an apple from the first pink buds on an apple tree, through the farming process to packing houses and...
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Meeting Needs in Our CommunityThis title introduces basic concepts related to exchange and markets, including how communities meet challenges caused by scarcity, and factors that influence pricing. Readers are encouraged to look for examples of the goods and services produced and provided in their local communities. Teacher's guide...
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Recreate Discoveries about Living ThingsDraw a realistic-looking fossil like paleontologist Mary Anning did and make a plaster cast of it; or make your own terrarium like Doctor Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward to study plants and insects. This title gives readers both an understanding of the properties of living things...
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Nuclear Weapons and the Arms RaceThis timely title discusses the creation of the atom bomb and the post-World War II nuclear arms race that shaped the consciousness of generations. Primary and secondary source materials such as contemporary photos, speeches, letters, and newspaper accounts are examined, offering readers insight into...
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Using Renewable EnergyReaders bored with seeing the same information on renewable energy will love the focus on relevant contemporary examples in this book. How does solar power give energy to medical clinics in Ghana or cut fossil fuel use in Australia? Infographics make finding detailed information...
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New Year's DayEverybody celebrates New Year's Day - the beginning of a brand new year! From New Year's Eve to New Year's Day, people around the world have different customs to welcome in the new year. Learn the history of New Year's Day, and read about...
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