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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Once a Wolf: How Wildlife Biologists Fought to Bring Back the Gray WolfWith powerful and rare photographs by Jim Brandenburg, Once a Wolf explores the long, troubled relationship between humans and wolves. The book traces the persecution of the wolf throughout history and also reveals the role scientists have played in wolf preservation. The work of...
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The Life and Times of the PeanutWhat are peanuts - are they peas or are they nuts? Do they grow above or below ground? Who invented peanut butter? In the same spirit as his award-winning Life and Times of the Honeybee, Charles Micucci explores one of America's most favorite and...
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Dolphin Life Funny & Weird Marine Mammals: Learn with Amazing Photos and Fun Facts About Dolphins and Marine MammalsDiscover Dolphins from Around the World with Funny Dolphin Pictures and Weird Dolphin FactsLearning new things can be fun and humorous, join bestselling children's book author P. T. Hersom as he uncovers funny dolphin facts and sometimes weird dolphin behavior, with stunning full color...
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Analogies For Young Kids: Book 1Whether you're as eager as a beaver or as timid as a mouse, you should know analogies are important in how we write, think, and speak about the world. With the help of your imagination, analogies help you point out the ways certain things...
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Lily the Leopard GeckoA boy takes care of his class's pet gecko for the summer.Author: Jessica Sterling-MalekPublisher: Jessica SterlingPublished: 05/09/2013Pages: 34Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25dISBN: 9780615819792Audience: Ages 4-8
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Oh Toto, Where Did You Go?At only 10 days old, Toto the Kitten was found blown up into a tree following a devastating tornado which struck the small town of Brimfield, Massachusetts. His first book was the true story of how he was rescued by a community, and eventually...
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The Dream Book: A Young Person's Guide to Understanding DreamsPeople have long been fascinated by the meaning of dreams. In fact, young people around the world have similar dreams. World-renowned dream expert Patricia Garfield has gathered together the common types of dreams - dreams of being chased, of unfinished homework, of falling, and...
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Natali's Journey, The True Story of a Rhythmic GymnastA modern day ugly duckling, Natali finds herself frustrated with gymnastics until she discovers rhythmic gymnastics. Once she finds a sport that works with her strengths, she thrives and accomplishes more than she ever had imagined. Her determination and training allow her to overcome...
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Grossology: The Science of Really Gross ThingsFor use in schools and libraries only. Discusses body processes that result in by-products that many people find disgusting, including vomiting, elimination, saliva, and sweat.Author: Sylvia BranzeiPublisher: Turtleback BooksPublished: 09/01/2002Pages: 80Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 8.90h x 8.90w x 0.40dISBN: 9780613585729Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level:...
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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: Turtleback BooksPublished: 02/18/2002Pages: 112Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 7.84h x 5.02w x 0.49dISBN: 9780613436540Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated...
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BonesHow many bones are there in the human body? Which bone is the longest? Or the smallest? Without bones, you would be a blob, like a jellyfish or a worm. Our bones support us and protect our insides. They work together with our muscles...
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Balto and the Great RaceIt's 1925 and Balto, a Siberian husky, lives a quiet existence as a sled dog in Nome, Alaska, until tragedy strikes. Dozens of children in the remote town of Nome become sick with diphtheria. Without special medication, they will perish -- and the closest...
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Helen Keller: Courage in the DarkHelen Keller was a sad little girl. When she was just a baby, she became very sick.The illness left Helen blind and deaf. Suddenly, she could not see or hear. Helen's world was dark and silent... until she met a wonderful teacher named Annie.Read...
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What Is the Constitution?We the people at Who HQ bring readers the full story--arguments and all--of how the US Constitution came into being. Signed on September 17, 1787--four years after the American War for Independence--the Constitution laid out the supreme law of the United States of America....
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Where Is the Bermuda Triangle?Who doesn't love a great mystery? This book presents the eerie accidents and unexplained disappearances that have occurred in the region known as the Bermuda Triangle. Even before it was named, the Bermuda Triangle--roughly bounded by Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico--had gained a mythic...
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Who Was Henry VIII?Hear Ye, Hear Ye Travel to the age of the Renaissance and learn why Henry VIII is one of the most famous kings in English history. Mainly remembered for his six marriages and his self-appointment as the "Supreme Head of the Church of England,"...
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What Are the Ten Commandments?Learn the story behind the ten laws that have been the guiding light of Judeo-Christian belief. Not just about Moses, whose origin story leaves open questions, this book looks back at the time when the commandments were written, how the belief in one all-powerful...
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Where Is Easter Island?Unearth the secrets of the mysterious giant stone statues on this tiny remote Pacific island. Easter Island, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean thousands of miles from anywhere, has intrigued visitors since Europeans first arrived in the 1700s. How did people first come...
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Where Is the Eiffel Tower?Learn about the Eiffel Tower, beloved and iconic symbol of Paris, France, and one of the most recognizable structures in the world When the plans for the Eiffel Tower were first announced, many people hated the design of the future landmark, calling it ungainly...
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Who Is Bruce Springsteen?Not only was Bruce Springsteen "Born in the USA," he has risen to become a twenty-time Grammy winner and American icon. Bruce Springsteen grew up in a blue-collar New Jersey town, where his parents struggled to make ends meet. Bruce didn't fit in at...
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