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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I Campaigned for Ice Cream: A Boy's Quest for Ice Cream TrucksI Campaigned for Ice Cream is an upbeat, educational, and heartwarming true story of Joshua Lipshaw, who as a nine-year-old petitioned his local government to change an outdated law that prevented ice cream trucks from driving through his town. Complete with adorable illustrations by...
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Frozen Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word GameMad Libs is the world's greatest word game and the perfect gift or activity for anyone who likes to laugh! Write in the missing words on each page to create your own hilariously funny stories all about Frozen!Do you want to build a snow-NOUN?...
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More Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for KidsQ: What do you get when you cross a dentist and a boat?A: A Tooth Ferry.Q: Why did the boy eat his homework?A: Because the teacher said it was a piece of cake.Kids are clamoring for more uproarious jokes, and More Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for...
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When a Pet DiesIn this useful book from the First Experience series, the affable star of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood helps children share feelings of the loss of a pet while offering reassurance that grieving is a natural, healing thing to do. A sensitive and sensible first book...
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12 Ways to Get to 11Twelve witty double spreads take young readers on a counting adventure of adding to eleven. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 __ 12 What happened to 11? Is it in the magician's hat? Maybe it's in the mailbox or hiding...
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Can I Recycle This?: A Kid's Guide to Better Recycling and How to Reduce Single-Use PlasticsYou probably know that you're supposed to recycle--but you may not know how or why. This adaptation of the successful adult book, written by a lawyer and sustainability expert, will answer all your recycling questions. Can I Recycle This? skips over preaching and platitudes...
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What Was Ellis Island?From 1892 to 1954, Ellis Island was the gateway to a new life in the United States for millions of immigrants. In later years, the island was deserted, the buildings decaying. Ellis Island was not restored until the 1980s, when Americans from all over...
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Our FlagThe youngest readers will enjoy this concise but informative history of the American flag with beautiful and exciting illlustrations of colonial life, Betsy Ross, George Washington, and Fort McHenry. Included are illustrated instructions on flag etiquette, as well as the Pledge of Allegiance.Author: Carl...
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The Little Golden Bible StorybookCelebrate Christmas with simple retellings of your favorite Bible stories, accompanied by bright and cheerful illustrations. This classic board book makes a perfect gift for the holiday season The beloved Little Golden Bible Storybook makes sharing the Good Word a warm and enriching experience...
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HanukkahBright Baby Touch and Feel Hanukkah, from bestselling children's book author Roger Priddy! A touch-and-feel board book for babies and toddlers introducing Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights This is an ideal first board book to share with your baby or toddler as a...
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Runny Babbit Returns: Another Billy SookAn Amazon Best Book of 2017 * A Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2017 * A NCTE 2018 Notable Poetry BookRunny Babbit, the lovable star of Shel Silverstein's New York Times bestselling poetry book, is back in this instant New York Times bestseller...
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We Can Sign!: An Essential Illustrated Guide to American Sign Language for KidsEasy signing is in your hands―an illustrated guide for kids ages 8 to 12Discover how simple learning sign language for kids can be! Whether it's for reaching out to a Deaf person, chatting with friends across a crowded room, or just learning an amazing...
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Language in SocietyIntroduce your child to African American Vernacular English with the children's book Language in Society. What is African American Vernacular English, and what are the differences between it and other languages? Celebrate diversity and learn about the history of AAVE and what makes it...
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My Cup of ArtThis littlepop-up book by artist Katerina Karolik is about a seemingly ordinary object--thetea or coffee cup. Seen through an artist's eyes, however, everyday items can takeon new and unexpected forms. If you are curious about what a cup by Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh,...
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The Fascinating Human Body Book for Kids: 500 Phenomenal Facts!Explore the human body from head to toe with fun facts for ages 9 to 12 Human bodies come in many different shapes, sizes, and colors, but we're all put together the same way! The Fascinating Human Body Book for Kids shows kids how...
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Queen Elizabeth II: The Queen Who Chose to ServePrincess Elizabeth never expected to be Queen. But when she was ten, her uncle, King Edward VIII, abdicated and everything changed... Her father took over as King, but after 15 years on the throne, he died. So when she was just 25 years old,...
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The Life of / La Vida de ChicoIntroduce your little ones to the tree-hugging environmentalist, Chico Mendes, in both English and Spanish!Chico Mendes, a Brazilian rubber tapper, trade union leader, and environmentalist, became the leading figure in fighting to preserve the Amazon rainforest. He advocated against deforestation, going as far as...
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Archaeologists on a DigJoin a team of archaeologists onsite at Angkor Wat in Cambodia.Sam is an archaeologist. He and his team find and study ancient objects to learn more about the people who made and used them long ago. On this exciting dig, they carefully remove dirt...
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Beyond Possible"Join Nepalese climber Nimsdai Purja as he recounts his journey to scale all 8,000 meter "Death Zone" mountains in seven months. In this action-packed memoir, young readers will not only learn how Nimsdai physically accomplished this incredible feat, but also how his attitude, leadership...
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Baptized in the Water: Becoming a Member of God's FamilyReading about baptism can help children understand how, through baptism, we become members of God's great family. Baptized in the Water, written by bestselling author Glenys Nellist, is a beautifully illustrated picture book that celebrates that very important event, no matter when or what...
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