Juvenile Nonfiction

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This Is How a Ball Rolls: The Science of Wobbling, Bouncing, Spinning Balls

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Report copyright infringementby Heather Tekavec (Author), Suharu Ogawa (Illustrator)An innovative and fun guessing game book about sports balls and the physics behind how they move!In this one-of-a-kind informational picture book, cleverly tongue-twisting descriptions introduce twelve different types of sports balls, and readers are encouraged to guess what they are. An accompanying block of text provides the answer and explains the science behind how the balls do what they do (hint: the fuzz...

How to Be an Astronaut and Other Space Jobs

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Report copyright infringementby Sol Linero (Illustrator), Sheila Kanani (Author)An engaging and comprehensive guide to many exciting space-related jobs, from astronauts and rocket engineers to space chefs and even extraterrestrial scouts. Do you have what it takes to become an astronaut, a spaceship engineer, or to work in Mission Control? Find out all about astronomy and the surprising space-related jobs out there, from training to be a space chef or designing spacesuits to searching for ne...

Be the Light: How She Became Angela Davis

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Report copyright infringementby Daria Peoples (Author), Daria Peoples (Illustrator)The life of civil rights icon Angela Davis is illuminated in an extraordinary picture book biography. Booklist praised this profound exploration of American history, activism, the civil rights movement, and the power of the people as a one that "should be part of all social studies curricula." For fans of Maya's Song, Nina, and There Was a Party for Langston. Before she was an iconic civil rights activist, bef...

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Report copyright infringementby Darrin Lunde (Author), Kelsey Oseid (Illustrator)A nonfiction guessing game that explores the connections between an animal, its eggs, and its habitat. Now as a board book! Babies and toddlers will have fun making page-turn predictions, and grown-ups will appreciate learning such eggcellent facts. Written by a mammalogist at the Smithsonian, this clever page-turner pairs five eggs with information about the animals' survival mechanisms, asking kids to guess whi...

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Report copyright infringementby Shannon Olsen (Author), Sandie Sonke (Illustrator)Discover your family outside your home with Our Class Is a Family, a beautifully illustrated Big Book edition, ideal for shared reading and read-alouds, that celebrates the special community in a classroom. Teachers do so much more than just teach academics. They build a sense of community within their classrooms, creating a home away from home where their students can feel safe, included, and loved. With its he...

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Report copyright infringementby Ben Lerwill (Author), Mark Chambers (Illustrator)Dogs of all shapes and sizes star this delightful book, but which of them is the biggest? From tiny Chihuahua Agnes who loves to burrow beneath cushions, to Holly the Collie, who loves chasing her tail; from Popcorn the Beagle with the very waggly tail, to Poncho the friendly Dalmatian, this book contains a pack of adorable dogs. Each is special in their own way, but which of them is the BIGGEST dog in the book?...

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Bilston (Author)A hilarious collection of pet poems by wordplay wizard Brian Bilston. When you've got a bad case of the 'mews' and are in desperate need of a 'pup'-lifting read, this book is the 'ulti-mutt' remedy. Please don't think me lazy, I'm not trying to slack -it's just that I'm stuck, you see, under this cat. This collection of poems focuses on the hilarious happenings in the lives of our furry - and not so furry - friends. Stars include Wilf, the...

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Report copyright infringementby Caroline Young (Author), Addy Rivera Sonda (Illustrator)Join the princesses for a busy day around the castle, as they walk in the gardens, have a tea party, get ready for the ball and dance under glittering chandeliers. With over 200 stickers to choose from, children can use their creativity and imagination to complete each colourful scene. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.2 x 10.6 x 8.4 IN Publication Date: June 03, 2025...

Baby Sees Things That Go: A High-Contrast Board Book for Babies

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Report copyright infringementby Janna Steagall (Author)A high-contrast board book full of vehicles, designed for babies' developing eyes by artist Janna Steagall Baby sees motorcycles. Baby sees cars. Baby sees trucks. Created for the youngest readers and their developing eyes, this high-contrast board book introduces all your favorite vehicles, including trains, planes, taco trucks, and even rockets. With simple text and trendy images and patterns by Janna Steagall, Baby Sees Things that...

Ice Breakers: A Kids' Guide to Hockey and the Greatest Players Who Changed the Game

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Caraccioli (Author), Jerry Caraccioli (Author), Jim Craig (Foreword by)Meet over 80 hockey icons and learn the ins and outs of the game in this accessible, illustrated guide for kids ages 8 to 12. Featuring a foreword by Jim Craig, a member of the legendary 1980 US Olympic hockey team, Ice Breakers is the kid-friendly reference book every hockey fan needs! Filled with information about iconic teams, long-winning dynasties, and heroes on the ice of the past ...

Drawing Cute Animals Shape by Shape: Learn to Draw Over 100 Adorable Animals Step by Step

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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Hart (Author)It's so easy to learn to draw adorable animals when you start with supersimple shapes! Special features: So Many Animals! Choosefrom more than 110 incredibly cute animals.Hours of Self-Guided Fun! Speciallayflat binding makes it simple for your child to open to a page and followalong.So Easy to Learn for BeginnersAges 4 and Up! With more than 700 step-by-step illustrations, noreading is necessary--a perfect activity for preschoolers or...

Would You Rather Grossology: A Game of Repulsive and Revolting Questions

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Report copyright infringementby Sylvia Branzei (Author), Jack Keely (Illustrator)This classic game has never been grosser! Featuring plenty of yucky fun facts about each disgusting option, this book is a stomach-turning delight to play with friends and family. Would you rather lick a toilet seat or drink a spoonful of kitchen sponge water? Drink a cup of pee or a cup of nose mucus? With four different games, easy rules, and an optional scoring system, Would You Rather Grossology will put play...

Baby Sees Fairy Tale Creatures: A High-Contrast Board Book for Babies

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Report copyright infringementby Janna Steagall (Author)2025 CHILDREN'S BOOK COUNCIL HOT OFF THE PRESS PICK A high-contrast board book full of fairy tale creatures, designed for babies' developing eyes by artist Janna Steagall Baby sees dragons. Baby sees unicorns. Baby sees gnomes. Created for the youngest readers and their developing eyes, this high-contrast board book introduces all your favorite fantasy characters, including fairies, ogres, and more! With simple text and trendy images ...

My First Busy Day: Let's Start Learning!

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Report copyright infringementby DK (Author)This busy board book with tabs gets little ones thinking, talking, and learning new words as they learn about their day. Introducing My First Busy Day, an adorable tabbed board book for babies aged 0-3 featuring the world around them to explore. This engaging board book is packed with bright and colorful pictures to get your little ones thinking and talking. Clear labels accompany the objects for babies to sound out the words with you, while question...

Lighthouse Ladies: Shining a Spotlight on Hardy Heroines

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Report copyright infringementby Kris Coronado (Author), Islenia Mil (Illustrator)The derring-do of Shark Lady meets the inspiration of Mae Among the Stars in the true stories of four intrepid and diverse women of history as they battle weather and waves to save sailors at sea. Kris Coronado's debut nonfiction picture book, perfect for fans of Hello, Lighthouse, is brilliantly illustrated by Islenia Mil.Ahoy! To man a lighthouse over a century ago in America required guts, courage, and braver...

Hick: The Trailblazing Journalist Who Captured Eleanor Roosevelt's Heart

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Miller (Author)In this riveting YA non-fiction set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, trace Lorena Hickok--or Hick's-- rise from devastating childhood to renowned journalist, and watch as she forms the most significant friendship and romantic relationship of her life with first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt. Lorena Hickok came from nothing. She was on her own from the age of 14, cooking and scrubbing for one family after another as she struggled to f...

Jim!: Six True Stories about One Great Artist: James Marshall

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Report copyright infringementby Jerrold Connors (Author), Jerrold Connors (Illustrator)A picture book biography of the late, great James Marshall--illustrator of Miss Nelson is Missing and the George and Martha series--and as clever, delightful, and daring as Jim himself Author and illustrator James Marshall let kids in on the joke. He knew little kids were smart, and he didn't talk down to them in his stories. He was right--kids loved his picture books. Decades after his death, the character...

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Report copyright infringementby Ivan Brunetti (Author)Lemons can make much more than lemonade! In this new Toon Level 1 Reader, noted creator and art professor Ivan Brunetti teaches young readers a playful lesson about how science is all around them. Ivan Brunetti is back with a comic all about the science projects young readers do with their friends, peers, and classmates in their first years of elementary school. Capturing a STEAM classroom filled with laughs and visual delights, This Makes...

Eyewonder Oceans: Open Your Eyes to a World of Discovery

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Report copyright infringementby DK (Author)Spark the love of learning with this picture-packed guide to the Earth's oceans for children. DK's best-selling Eyewonder series is back and has been refreshed for the next generation of young readers aged 5-7. This picture-led reference guide will take you on a visual tour of the biggest habitats on our planet. Stay-at-home explorers will feel inspired by the dramatic photographs, up-to-date information, and fact-packed pages, and a brand-new "eyewo...

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Report copyright infringementby David Stabler (Author), Who Hq (Author), Tim Foley (Illustrator)Learn how a boy from Texas with an early talent for music grew up to become one of the most legendary country artists of our time in this addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Willie Nelson showed interest and promise in music at a young age. After being gifted a guitar by his grandpa at age six, Willie wrote his first song at age seven. He continued to be involved in music througho...

The Glass Pyramid: A Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I. M. Pei

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Report copyright infringementby Jeanne Walker Harvey (Author), Khoa Le (Illustrator)Two starred reviews! In this "stunning" (Booklist, starred review) picture book, award-winning picture book biographer Jeanne Walker Harvey tells the story of the renowned architect I. M. Pei and his triumph in redesigning the Louvre through problem-solving and persistence. In 1981, I. M. Pei was on a mission. A successful architect known for his modern designs, Pei was asked by the French president to redesig...

Eyewonder Rocks and Minerals: Open Your Eyes to a World of Discovery

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Report copyright infringementby DK (Author)Spark the love of learning with this picture-packed guide to Earth's rocks and minerals for children. DK's best-selling Eyewonder series is back and has been refreshed for the next generation of young readers aged 5-7. This picture-led reference guide will take you on a visual tour of the amazing treasures right under your feet. Stay-at-home explorers will feel inspired by the dramatic photographs, up-to-date information and fact-packed pages, and a ...

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Report copyright infringementby Johnny Dyrander (Illustrator)Discover things that go in this chunky new Make Tracks board book, and trace each vehicle's path along a new waterway In this interactive series with easy-to-use, durable sliders, your toddler can steer a sailboat, a speedboat, a jet ski, and a fishing boat! Perfect for helping toddlers develop hand-eye coordination, while also encouraging interaction with simple maritime-themed first words, clear diagrams, and helpful discussion p...

Fantastic Flora: The World's Biggest, Baddest, and Smelliest Plants

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Report copyright infringementby Ann McCallum Staats (Author), Zoë Ingram (Illustrator)From deadly nightshade to the flying duck orchid, discover how some of the biggest, baddest, smelliest, and strangest plants around the globe earn their reputation as masters of survival. Ready to meet some far-out flora? Leaf through this book and you'll unearth some of the amazing adaptations that help plants thrive: Seeds that explode. Leaves that look like stones. Berries so deadly that swallowing just ...

Edie for Equality: Edie Windsor Stands Up for Love

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Genhart (Author), Cheryl Thuesday (Illustrator)This is a story about a great injustice and how Edie Windsor boldly stood up for what was right and went up against the highest court in the United States.Growing up in the 1930s, Edie Windsor hadn't always been bold. In fact, she was someone who played by the rules and loved math. Numbers added up right every time and equal meant equal. But when the US government refused to acknowledge the loving relations...

Roman Soldiers: Discover the World of the Ancient Roman Army

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Report copyright infringementby Tegen Evans (Author), Tom Froese (Illustrator)Discover the secrets of the Roman Army in this fascinating gift book for budding historians.What was a Roman legion? How exactly did soldiers train for battle? And why did they have to "march like a tortoise?"Find out the answers to these questions and many more in this complete guide to life in the Roman army. Filled with fascinating facts and grisly detail, you'll uncover what life was like in a Roman army camp, h...

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Report copyright infringementby DK (Author)Learn about everything on planet Earth with this book of extraordinary figures and number-based facts for children aged 9-12! Put the fun back into learning and take children on a number-crunching journey around our incredible planet. From microscopic minerals to majestic mountains and everything in between, learn all about planet Earth with more than 1,000 weird and wonderful numbers. Our World in Numbers: Planet Earth will have you impressing your ...

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Report copyright infringementby Priya Kumari (Author), Urvashi Dubey (Illustrator)My Vesak: Day of Buddha (also known as Buddha Purnima) is an inspiring picture book that brings to life the global celebration of Vesak, honoring the Buddha. Young readers are introduced to the origins of Buddhism and the journey of Prince Siddhartha to enlightenment. They explore how millions of Buddhists across Asia and the world celebrate Vesak in diverse and colorful ways--through lantern parades, temple cer...

Animal Partnerships: Radical Relationships, Unlikely Alliances, and Other Animal Teams

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Report copyright infringementby Ben Hoare (Author), Asia Orlando (Illustrator)Discover a whole host of partnerships from across the animal kingdom, with the nature enthusiast and best-selling author Ben Hoare. Get acquainted with unexpected animal teams around the world, and find out how these groups thrive in the wild as they defend, feed, and plot with each other in order to survive in this fascinating and unique look at animals. Presenting these unpredictable discoveries, Ben Hoare's frien...

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Report copyright infringementby Owen Davey (Author)Come on an exciting adventure into the heart of the ocean! Lift the flaps to reveal playful clues and then guess which animal is hiding behind them. Get ready for a journey filled with surprises and giggles! Can you guess who's waiting to say hello?Author BiographyOwen Davey is a freelance illustrator, living and working from Leicester, UK. He graduated with a First Class Degree in Illustration from Falmouth University and his work has since ...

The Air We Share: A Pollution Problem and Finding Ways to Fix It

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Report copyright infringementby Dee Romito (Author), Mariona Cabassa (Illustrator)What goes up there ends up here! That's because air travels around the earth and carries lots of stuff in it! Air carries mostly good stuff like seeds, scents, and sounds. And it carries bad stuff like ash, dust and smog. Read about . . . the eruption of the volcano Krakatoa that sent ash into the air and around the earth, The Black Sunday Dust Storm that traveled from Oklahoma to the East Coast, and The Great S...

Cooking Up Change: Grandma's Recipes from a Year in Black History

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Platt (Author), Alleanna Harris (Illustrator)In Cooking Up Change--the eagerly awaited sequel to teen chef and food justice advocate Michael Platt's Recipes for Change--Platt journeys through a year in Black history with a little help from his beloved grandmother as he retells 12 important historic events and shares a recipe inspired by each one Cooking Up Change is both a celebration of Black history and an invitation to experience it through the lens ...