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 Tropical Rain Forest: Discover This Wet BiomeColorful macaws fly gracefully between trees while monkeys howl or chatter from high branches overhead. Many plants and animals display vibrant colors, while others like the sloth hide in plain sight. The tropical rain forest biome is chock full of life, and there are...
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The Temperate Forest: Discover This Wooded BiomeFrom bats to bears and ferns to herbs, the temperate forest is home to an amazing variety of plants and animals. The temperate forest is much more than tall trees, streams, and plants. This wonderful book invites you to learn about the inner workings...
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The Grasslands: Discover This Wide Open BiomeYou can find vast oceans of grass on every continent except Antarctica, but with its amazing variety of plant and wildlife, grasslands are much more than grass and low-lying plants. This informative book invites readers to learn about the inner workings of this unique...
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Amusing Animal Jokes to Tickle Your Funny BoneWhy did the deer have to get braces? He had buck teeth. This awesome book contains silly jokes, limericks, tongue twisters, knock-knock jokes, and fun facts about all kinds of animals, big and small. Readers will also learn how to write their own animal...
- ¥6,455 JPY
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The Man Who Invented the Ferris Wheel: The Genius of George FerrisGeorge Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. was an American engineer. He graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY, where he was a member of the Rensselaer Society of Engineers, in the class of 1881 with a degree in Civil Engineering. He was made a...
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Can You Find These Butterflies?So many butterflies. This beginner's nature guide is perfect for emerging readers. Readers learn how to identify many common butterflies by reading about their traits and seeing photographs of the insects in nature. Readers will be excited to start naming the butterflies they see...
- ¥8,764 JPY
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What Is It Like to Be Blind?People who are blind learn ways to use their senses of touch and hearing in order to sense the world around them. Readers will learn about the tools they use, including canes and seeing eye dogs, to travel and to be independent. First-hand stories...
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Ye Castle Stinketh: Could You Survive Living in a Castle?Have your readers ever dreamed of living in a castle? Life in the Middle Ages was no fairy tale. Readers will charge back in time to find out what real life was like in castles of the Middle Ages in this reluctant reader book.Author:...
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What Is Braille?Many people who are blind learn Braille in order to read. This innovative code allows them to read everything from popular books to maps and signs as well as write their own books? Readers will learn the history of Braille, how it has developed,...
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Baseball Skills: How to Play Like a ProAuthor Dave McMahon builds up from the basics so that readers can play like their favorite players. A field diagram and basic scoring rules help new players learn the game. Readers find out how to hit, pitch, field, and run the bases like the...
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Recycle: Green Science Projects for a Sustainable PlanetIt's time to join Team Green. Readers use science to explore ways to be mindful of Earth's environment. Author Robert Gardner guides young readers through many experiments that show readers how waste harms the environment and how to limit their impact. Informative text and...
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The Great Thinker: Aristotle and the Foundations of ScienceAristotle's work was groundbreaking in many areas. Even when he was not the first person to consider certain studies, he was the first to write about several of them. Aristotle's contributions to the development of Greek and later science were monumental. He advanced factual...
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Auschwitz: Voices from the Death Camp"Yet, my little Diary, I don't want to die, I still want to live..." Eva Heyman, a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl, wrote these words in her last diary entry in the spring of 1944. Soon after, she was deported and murdered at Auschwitz. During the...
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The Greatest Doctor of Ancient Times: Hippocrates and His OathThe writings attributed to Hippocrates document the beginnings of rational medicine. This biography introduces the man whose ideas set a course for medicine that still serves us today. Doctors still follow Hippocrates' practice of detailed observations of patients. We expect our doctors to follow...
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Measuring the Earth: Eratosthenes and His Celestial GeometryThis biography introduces Eratosthenes whose mathematical approach opened new ways to describe and understand the world. Using mathematics to study the earth, Eratosthenes broke new ground. In his monumental three-volume Geographica, he took a global view of the world. With its title, he coined...
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Explorers Who Got LostWhat do Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, and Bartolomeu Dias have in common? They were all explorers who got lost During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, almost every explorer who sailed beyond the horizon in search of new lands thought they knew where they were...
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Gerard Majella: Guardian of MothersSaints are real-life heroes and heroines of faith who inspire us by their virtues to become more like Christ. In this series of beautifully illustrated early reader books, these real stories come to life and connect with a today's children, ages 4 to 9.Gerard...
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Inside Out Medieval CastleStep into the past, a world of stone and steel--and excitement! With beautiful illustrations and captivating text, an interactive die-cut model reveals the many parts of a medieval castle. Though most people live in regular houses now, castles have influenced both architecture and lifestyles...
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Bipolar Bear: A Resource to Talk about Mental HealthSometimes Bipolar Bear finds himself at the bright North Pole or the dreary South Pole. Using tools he finds either on his own or with the help of his family, he's able to make his way back to his home. Cut out the sunglasses...
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The Chameleon: A Seek and Find BookA chameleon-shaped viewfinder stimulates young minds in this colorful seek and find! A chameleon is hidden in every page, and it's up to you to find it. Use the viewfinder against the large, colorful patterned images until you find the model at the bottom...
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