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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Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx: Love and Chaos in the South BronxPura Belpr Honor winner for The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano and one of America's most influential Hispanics--'Maria' on Sesame Street--delivers a beautifully wrought coming-of-age memoir.Set in the 1950s in the Bronx, this is the story of a girl with a dream. Emmy Award-winning actress...
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Vikings of Legend and Lore Paper DollsMeet Harald Bluetooth and his wife, Tove of Venden, as well as his parents, Gorm the Sleepy and Thyra Danebod, plus Ragnar Lothbrok, descendant of Odin, and Kraka, his shieldmaiden bride. These six dolls of legendary Viking kings and queens come with colorful wardrobes...
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Look & Find Numbers to ColorLook for a batch of eight jars in the kitchen, four shells on the beach, six ears of corn on the farm, and plenty of other numerals and items in fun-to-color places. Forty full-page illustrations feature prominent images of a numeral and the equivalent...
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Iowa (a True Book: My United States)Located in the heart of the Midwest, Iowa is filled with sprawling farms and welcoming communities.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history,...
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InsectsLearn all about insects with Fly Guy and Buzz Fly Guy and Buzz are ready for their next field trip And in FLY GUY PRESENTS: INSECTS they go outside to learn all about other insects like Fly Guy With straightforward text, humorous asides, and...
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In the ForestLearn all about what lives and grows in the forest in the three stories of this Level 1 nonfiction reader. Deer and other wildlife, trees and other plant life, and much more are found In the ForestAuthor: Alexa AndrewsPublisher: Penguin Young Readers GroupPublished: 09/26/2013Pages:...
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The Bill of Rights (Cornerstones of Freedom: Third Series)Learn about the reasons for the Bill of Rights, key players in drafting it, and the effects it has today.Even before the first glorious ring of the Liberty Bell, America was a land of freedom and promise. The Cornerstones of Freedom series explores what...
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Spark Double the Fun! Spot-The-DifferencesKids can play detective with this spot-the-differences puzzle book, which features 27 pairs of side-by-side pictures. They'll figure out the details that make double images of playing children and fanciful animals slightly different from each other. Captions provide hints for the number of changes,...
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Montana (a True Book: My United States)Just over a million people live in Montana, spread across 147,040 square miles of land. This makes it one of the most sparsely populated states in the country.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty...
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Who Was Jacques Cousteau?Jacques Cousteau is the most famous and beloved name in the world of deep-sea exploration. Cousteau discovered his passion in 1938, when he first used a pair of goggles to dive off the coast of France. During his time as a French naval officer,...
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Time to EatIt's time to eat Which animals eat bamboo, can gulp down a whole deer, or swallow rocks to help them eat?Author: Steve Jenkins, Robin PagePublisher: Clarion BooksPublished: 03/28/2011Pages: 24Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 8.23h x 8.27w x 0.36dISBN: 9780547250328Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.4Point Value:...
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Who Was George Washington?In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and...
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Isaac NewtonHere is a man with an imagination so large that just ?by thinking on it, ? he invented calculus and figured out the scientific explanation of gravity. Kathleen Krull presents a portrait of Isaac Newton that will challenge your beliefs about a genius whose...
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BasketballGreat news for the millions of young hoopsters dreaming of somedayrunning with the pros: two-time Olympian and professional starTeresa Weatherspoon is sharing all of her basketball secrets! Inthis fun and informative book, not only will you get the insidescoop on passing, dribbling, defending, shooting,...
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Sojourner Truth: Voice for FreedomGet to know the activist Sojourner Truth in this middle grade nonfiction biography of her early years!Sojourner Truth was born into slavery under the name Isabella Bomfree. As an adult she gained freedom for herself and two of her children, then began working as...
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Utah (a True Book: My United States)From the rocky pillars and arches on the Colorado Plateau to the busy streets of downtown Salt Lake City, Utah is an amazing place to be.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive...
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The Southwest (a True Book: The U.S. Regions)From the Grand Canyon to the Gulf Coast, the Southwest contains some of the most striking geography in the United States.A True Book: U.S Regions series allows readers to experience what makes each of America's regions distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know...
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Water Power: Energy from Rivers, Waves, and Tides (a True Book: Alternative Energy) (Library Edition)From rushing river currents to the waves that crash along coastlines, water power is all around us.For centuries, people have relied on the movement of water for transportation and a power source for simple machines. It can also be used to create the electricity...
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Alamo All-Stars: A Texas Tale: Bigger & Badder EditionFrom Nathan Hale, #1 New York Times bestselling author and Texas Bluebonnet Award Master List maker, comes the definitive graphic novel about the Alamo. Hale relays the facts, politics, military actions, and prominent personalities that defined the Texas Revolution in factual yet humorous scenes...
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SwampFrom bugs to birds. . .from mosses to manatees. . .a swamp is a complex ecosystem. But young readers won't be swamped during this amazingly accessible wade through a small square of wetlands, filled with exotic wildlife. Here is a fascinating look at the...
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