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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Spotlight on BrazilSpotlight on Brazil introduces children to the country of Brazil, where almost half the population of South America lives. From sandy coastal beaches to dense Amazon jungle, Brazil is home to the second longest river in the world and the world's largest flood plain....
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Sabre-Tooth TigerThis book tells the story of the powerfully built Sabre-Tooth Tiger who stalked the land more than 10,000 years ago. It was like no cat living today. At the front of its jaw grew two long, curved canine teeth that resembled two sharp sabres....
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Ellen Ochoa: La Primera Astronauta LatinaNow in Spanish, readers learn how Ellen Ochoa followed her dreams and became an engineer with important research and inventions to her credit-and the first Hispanic woman in space. Breaking barriers is never easy, but Ochoa has succeeded in transcending race, gender, scientific inquiry,...
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Tide Pool SecretsLift the flaps and discover the many hidden creatures of the tide pool. At first glance, there's nothing much to see . . . but tide pools are full of secrets. What creatures can be found nestling among the rocks and hiding in the...
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Bob the Railway Dog: The True Story of an Adventurous DogDiscover the true story of a wandering dog who had adventure in his heart and the rattling of rails in his soul. In the early days of the Australian railroad, when shiny new tracks opened the country up to new lands and new people,...
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Seeds of Freedom: The Peaceful Integration of Huntsville, AlabamaExplore a little-known story of the civil rights movement, in which black and white citizens in one Alabama city worked together nonviolently to end segregation. Mention the civil rights era in Alabama, and most people recall images of terrible violence. But something different was...
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Hooray for Inventors!"Pages bustle with activity, often marked with a certain zany humor." -- Booklist In her trademark vivacious comic- book style, Marcia Williams honors the fine folks who brought us the printing press, the steam train, the electric light, the TV, and more. Interspersed are...
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Nobody Gonna Turn Me 'Round: Stories and Songs of the Civil Rights MovementA powerful trilogy concludes with a look at both famous and lesser-known forces in the ongoing struggle for civil rights. In the summer of 1955, Moses Wright braved mortal danger to testify against three white men accused of murdering Emmett Till -- a brutal...
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New ZealandPack your bags We're headed to New Zealand. On this whirlwind tour, you'll learn all about the country's landscape, culture, people, and more. We'll explore New Zealand's active volcanoes and narrow fjords, see the kiwi and kakapo birds, watch a rugby game, and taste...
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The Hear Me Read BibleCollection of 18 bible stories with emphasis on helping children learn to read.Author: Mary Manz SimonPublisher: Concordia Publishing HousePublished: 10/01/2010Pages: 352Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.75lbsSize: 8.68h x 6.08w x 1.35dISBN: 9780758618894Review Citation(s): Christian Retailing 07/01/2010 pg. 45CBA Retailers 07/01/2010 pg. 78
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Who Was Ben Franklin?Full of the details kids want to know, the true story of Ben Franklin is by turns funny and sad, but always honest and inspiring. Illustrations.Author: Dennis Brindell FradinPublisher: Perfection LearningPublished: 02/01/2002Pages: 105Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.60w x 0.60dISBN: 9780756915896Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated...
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DK Readers L4: Snow Dogs!: Racers of the NorthAdvanced young readers can embark on the world of dogsled racing in this exciting book. Do you have what it takes to be the leader of the pack? Join the mushers as they brave snow and ice. Learn the history of this fascinating sport...
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Are You a Butterfly?Caterpillar, chrysalis, butterfly; follow the metamorphosis of this familiar backyard creature as it evolves into a delicate flying insect.Author: Judy AllenPublisher: KingfisherPublished: 05/16/2003Pages: 28Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 8.30h x 8.31w x 0.17dISBN: 9780753456088Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.7Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name:...
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ABC Bible Verses for Little OnesThrough the Alphabet One Verse at a TimeThe Bible is filled with amazing promises for young and old alike. Children will love practicing their ABCs and learning these simple Scripture verses, introducing them to God's Word in a fun and colorful way.A The Angel...
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A Little Boy After God's Own HeartGod's little boy is faithful and true, So if you say you'll help, be sure that you do.Oh, how a family is happy and blessed When you, their dear son, show faithfulness.Bestselling authors Jim and Elizabeth George share biblical truths in fun rhymes for...
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God, What's Your Name?This exciting addition to Kay Arthur and Janna Arndt's Discover 4 Yourself(R) Inductive Bible Studies for Kids series leads young believers ages 8-12 on a journey to God's heart using the inductive study method and the wonder of an adventurous spy tale.On this latest...
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Nathan Hale: Revolutionary SpyA biography telling the life story of Revolutionary War hero and spy Nathan Hale. Written in graphic-novel format.Author: Nathan OlsonPublisher: Capstone PressPublished: 01/01/2006Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 7.56h x 6.86w x 0.10dISBN: 9780736861991Audience: Young AdultAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.8Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name:...
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A Day in the Life of a Police OfficerThis book follows a police officer through the work day, and describes the occupation and what the job requires.Author: Heather AdamsonPublisher: Capstone PressPublished: 09/01/2000Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 7.88h x 8.01w x 0.11dISBN: 9780736846707Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz...
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A Time to ACT: John F. Kennedy's Big SpeechSchool Library Journal Best Book of 2017 Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2017 Acclaimed author Shana Corey and New York Times Best Illustrated, Caldecott Honor, and Coretta Scott King Honor-winning artist R. Gregory Christie deliver a fresh look at President John F. Kennedy...
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Summer in Northern Michigan Coloring BookGrab some crayons or colored pencils and start enjoying summer in Northern Michigan This book contains 22 original designs on high-quality paper. Illustrations include the bridge in CHARLEVOIX, the breakwall in PETOSKEY, sailboats in HARBOR SPRINGS, mountain biking in BOYNE CITY, the beaches near...
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