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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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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Surfer Dude: The Legendary Stallion of ChincoteagueDestined for fame, Surfer Dude is known to many who looked for this colt while crossing the bridge to Assateague Island and the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. The story of this beloved wild stallion, who cared for his herd of mares over a lifetime...
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The Big Book of Animal Devotions: 250 Daily Readings about God's Amazing CreationThe Big Book of Animal Devotions teaches children about the wonders of God's creation while also using each animal to illustrate a character-development lesson straight from the Bible. Each reading includes a Scripture verse, discussion questions, and a concise nugget of take-away wisdom.Author: William...
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What's So Special about Shakespeare?Michael Rosen's lively exploration of Shakespeare, reissued in an accessible new format for young middle-grade readers. More than four hundred years after William Shakespeare's death, his name is known in every corner of the world. Why? Celebrated poet, critic, and Shakespeare enthusiast Michael Rosen...
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What's So Special about Dickens?Michael Rosen's lively exploration of Dickens, reissued in an accessible new format for young middle-grade readers. From the Artful Dodger to Miss Havisham to Scrooge, Charles Dickens brought some of our favorite fictional characters to life. But what inspired him? Who was the man...
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Smile: How Young Charlie Chaplin Taught the World to Laugh (and Cry)An award-winning author and a Caldecott Medalist take a creative look at the early life of comedic genius Charlie Chaplin. Once there was a little slip of a boy who roamed the streets of London, hungry for life (and maybe a bit of bread)....
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Books! Books! Books! Explore the Amazing Collection of the British LibraryCalling all young bibliophiles Peek inside the world's greatest library and get the inside story on some of the rarest, oddest, most valuable, and best-loved books in its vaunted collection. A tiny prayer book carried by a queen to her execution. An atlas so...
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Make and Play: NativityWith twenty easy-to-assemble press-out pieces as well as the narrative, this book includes everything you need to bring the Christmas story to life. A perfect gift for the holiday seasonAuthor: Joey ChouPublisher: Candlewick Press (MA)Published: 09/19/2017Pages: 26Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 6.40h x 8.50w x...
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In-Between ThingsDive in between the covers of a whimsical, wonderful debut and discover that everything in the world is relative -- including you. Look over there -- the cat is between a table and a chair with a tear. But now look again: the cat...
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Our Very Own Dog: Taking Care of Your First PetIf you have a new dog companion--or want to adopt one--here's a story full of facts that tells you everything you need to know. There's nothing more exciting than getting a dog Join Sophie's new human family as they prepare their home for her...
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Becoming Babe Ruth: Candlewick Biographies"This exceptionally engaging chronicle recounts Ruth's amazing rags-to-riches story. . . . Equally important, the art captures Ruth's irrepressible personality and joy in playing baseball." -- Booklist (starred review) Before he becomes known as the Babe, George Herman Ruth is just a boy who...
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