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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Cub"Raina Telgemeier fans will lap this up." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books A laugh-out-loud funny and empowering graphic memoir about growing up and finding your voice. Twelve-year-old Cindy has just dipped a toe into seventh-grade drama--with its complicated friendships, bullies, and...
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Bang!: How We Came to BeBang! And that was it, the beginning of everything. So begins this beautifully illustrated, panoramic story of evolution. Author and illustrator Michael Rubino conveys not only the facts but also the excitement of the scientific explanation of our world, from the origin of the...
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The Great Depression for Kids, 59: Hardship and Hope in 1930s America, with 21 Activities2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People List Have you ever wondered what it was like to live during the Great Depression? Perhaps you think of the stock market crash of 1929, unemployed workers standing in breadlines, and dust storms swirling on...
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Sweet Child Born in CaliforniaSweet child born in California, what makes your home state so special? Is it that the state tree is the coastal redwood? Is it the beautiful Golden Gate Bridge? Is it that it's home to interesting, fun places like Hollywood and Disneyland? Yes, it's...
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Five Lectures on Psycho-AnalysisAuthor: Sigmund FreudPublisher: www.bnpublishing.comPublished: 11/10/2008Pages: 84Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20dISBN: 9781607960331
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Pilots and What They Do"A great book for a toddler that is interested in planes or about to go on their first flight." - The Overly Attached Reader. Now in a simplified and fun pocket-sized edition. The pilot flies the airplane, along with his co-pilot. He has to...
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We Both Read-Butterflies Up Close (Pb) - NonfictionThis book provides readers a close-up view of many different butterflies, as well as their life cycle and amazing transformation from caterpillars. Students will learn about some of the most bizarre butterflies, as well as how butterflies protect themselves from predators. After reading this...
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Quiet Hero: The Ira Hayes StoryA biography of Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian who was one of the six soldiers to raise the United States flag on Iwo Jima during World War II, an event immortalized by Joe Rosenthal's Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph.Growing up on the Gila River Indian Reservation...
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The Sciences, Illustrated Edition (Yesterday's Classics)An introduction to the sciences that wakens the imagination, conveys useful knowledge, and opens the doors towards wisdom. Its special aim is to stimulate observation and to excite a living and lasting interest in the world that lies about us. The sciences of astronomy,...
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School of the Woods (Yesterday's Classics)Through vivid depictions of a dozen family groupings, the author demonstrates that mother animals and birds often train their young in order to supplement their natural instincts. The deer and her fawns, the black bear and her cubs, the fishhawk and her nestlings, the...
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Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Rome (Yesterday's Classics)An introduction to the ancient city of Rome, its early history, and how its geographical position helped it become the seat of the Roman Empire. Traveling to the city in A.D. 71 we witness the triumph of Vespasian and Titus as well as the...
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The Fairy-Land of Science (Yesterday's Classics)Introduction to the wonders of the physical world: sunbeams and the work they do, the aerial ocean in which we live, a drop of water on its travels, the two great sculptors-water and ice, the voices of nature and how we hear them, the...
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How to Report on Books, Grade 3 - 4 Teacher ResourceHow to Report on Books, Grades 3-4 contains everything you need to make reporting on books fun and exciting. This easy-to-use resource contains 10 individual book report forms, 16 individual book projects, and 5 group book report projects. Each has step-by-step directions, book lists...
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Tuesday Tucks Me in: The Loyal Bond Between a Soldier and His Service DogAs narrated by Tuesday, Tuesday Tucks Me In is a day in the life of this service dog extraordinaire and tail-wagging ambassador for all things positive and uplifting in the world. The book takes us through a typical day of adventures, starting with Tuesday...
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Crossing on Time: Steam Engines, Fast Ships, and a Journey to the New WorldDavid Macaulay, co-creator of the international bestseller The Way Things Work, brings his signature curiosity and detailing to the story of the steamship in this meticulously researched and stunningly illustrated book. Prior to the 1800s, ships crossing the Atlantic Ocean relied on the wind...
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Great Lakes Activity BookAdd Color to your family's Great Lakes Getaway Beautiful scenery, big boats, lighthouses and wildlife--the Great Lakes region already has everything a family needs for a fantastic trip. (Plus, there's loads of amazing culture, natural history and commerce.) Let the Great Lakes Activity Book...
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Schools of Hope: How Julius Rosenwald Helped Change African American EducationWhen Booker T. Washington, the famed African American educator, asked Julius Rosenwald, the wealthy president of Sears, Roebuck and Company and noted philanthropist, to help him build well-designed and fully equipped schools for black children, the face of education in the South changed for...
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His Little Princess: Treasured Letters from Your King a Devotional for ChildrenA True Fairy Tale Cinderella is a great story, but after the last page is turned, little girls can't look forward to the tale coming true when they grow up. It's just "for pretend." Now girls ages four to nine can unveil the reality...
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The Tale of Two Horses: A 10,000 Mile Journey as Told by the HorsesThis remarkable book recounts the extraordinary journey made by the most influential Long Rider of the 20th century. In 1925 Aim Tschiffely set off to ride from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to New York City. The legendary 10,000 mile journey took him through mountains, jungles...
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Therese: The Little Flower of LisieuxContinuing with The Life of a Saint series for young people, Thérèse: The Little Flower of Lisieux tells the story of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, France, the young Carmelite nun known as the Little Flower and declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope...
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