Juvenile Nonfiction

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by Jim Gigliotti (Author), Who Hq (Author), Gregory Copeland (Illustrator)Was Johnny Cash always the rebellious "Man in Black" that we remember him as today? Find out in this biography from the #1 New York Times bestselling series that takes us from Cash's childhood on an Arkansas cotton farm to his first days in rockabilly through his most famous years as a country music legend and icon of American songwriting. Due to his wide range of musical talent and an incomparable career spanning forty...

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by Brian P. Cleary (Author), Brian Gable (Illustrator)The author and illustrator of the best-selling Words Are CATegorical(R) series brings their trademark sense of humor to the subject of subtraction. Rhyming text filled with funny, countable examples shows what it means to take one number away from another. Readers are also introduced to the terminology they'll encounter as they learn to subtract. From the author and illustrator duo of the best-selling Words Are CATegorical(R) series, Math ...

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by Ellen Labrecque (Author), Who Hq (Author), Dede Putra (Illustrator)Born in Missouri in 1928, Maya Angelou had a difficult childhood. Jim Crow laws segregated blacks and whites in the South. Her family life was unstable at times. But much like her poem, "Still I Rise," Angelou was able to lift herself out of her situation and flourish. She moved to California and became the first black--and first female--streetcar operator before following her interest in dance. She became a professional pe...

The Camping Trip That Changed America: Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and Our National Parks - Hardcover

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by Barb Rosenstock (Author), Mordecai Gerstein (Illustrator)Caldecott medalist Mordicai Gerstein captures the majestic redwoods of Yosemite in this little-known but important story from our nation's history. In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt joined naturalist John Muir on a trip to Yosemite. Camping by themselves in the uncharted woods, the two men saw sights and held discussions that would ultimately lead to the establishment of our National Parks.Author BiographyBarb Rosenstock (www.bar...

One Giant Leap: A Historical Account of the First Moon Landing - Paperback

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by Robert Burleigh (Author), Mike Wimmer (Illustrator)The exciting story of the first-ever moon landing--a perfect way to introduce young readers to that pivotal moment in human history! On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first person in history to set foot on the moon. As he did so, he uttered his famous declaration: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." But how did he and Buzz Aldrin reach the moon? What was their journey like? In this gorgeously illustrated ...

Dinosaur Mad Libs Junior: World's Greatest Word Game - Paperback

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by Elizabeth Hara (Author)Mad Libs Junior gets Jurassic with 21 stories all about dinosaurs Perfect for fans of dinos, this fun and interactive format based on traditional Mad Libs has all things dinosaurs, from teeth to tail spikes. The word banks, directions, and explanations about parts of speech are perfect for beginning readers. Kids will have a dino-mite time filling in the blanks for the 21 original stories inside this book.Author BiographyLiz Hara is a writer and puppet builder from ...

Ancient Greece and the Olympics: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #16: Hour of the Olympics - Paperback

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by Mary Pope Osborne (Author), Natalie Pope Boyce (Author), Sal Murdocca (Illustrator)The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the facts with Jack and Annie When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #16: Hour of the Olympics, they had lots of questions. What did the ancient Greeks wear? What did they do for fu...

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by Faith D'Aluisio (Author), Peter Menzel (Photographer)Sitting down to a daily family meal has long been a tradition for billions of people. But in every corner of the world this age-old custom is rapidly changing. From increased trade between countries to the expansion of global food corporations like Kraft and Nestl , current events are having a tremendous impact on our eating habits. Chances are your supermarket is stocking a variety of international foods, and American fast food chains l...

Navajo Code Talkers: Top Secret Messengers of World War II - Paperback

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by Blake Hoena (Author), Marcel P. Massegu (Illustrator)During World War II U.S. forces had to keep battle plans and other top secret information out of the enemy's hands. Coded messages were often used, but secret codes could be broken. To solve this problem, the U.S. military turned to an unexpected source to create an unbreakable code. The Navajo people spoke a complex language that few outsiders knew how to speak. Several Navajo soldiers were recruited to develop a code based on the Navaj...

Origami for Little Hands: More Than 30 Animal Foldings, Toys, and Decorations - Paperback

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by Sayaka Hodoshima (Author)A super fun origami book for kids, this book is perfect for young minds and little hands! From a penguin and a crab to a boat, a butterfly, and so much more, the paper craft projects featured in this must-have origami book are adorable as they are fun to make. With every project being organized by category -- including animals, the sea, the farm, hearts, decorations, and objects -- kids ages 4-7 will be entertained for hours as they learn how to origami over 30 awe...

Winter Games Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game about the Olympics - Paperback

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by Roger Price (Author), Leonard Stern (Author), Brian D. Clark (Author)Mad Libs is the world's greatest word game and the perfect gift or activity for anyone who likes to laugh! Write in the missing words on each page to create your own hilariously funny stories about the Winter Games. Did you know that all figure skaters learn to VERB at a very young age? With 21 "fill-in-the-blank" stories about bobsledding, downhill skiing, and doing tricks on the half-pipe, this chilly edition of Mad Lib...

Marvelous Me: Inside and Out - Paperback

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by Lisa Bullard (Author), Brandon Reibeling (Illustrator)There is no one else quite like Alex. With his special laugh, his grizzly hugs, and his own interesting thoughts, Alex is one of a kind. Presenting similarities and differences Alex has with others, Marvelous Me, by Lisa Bullard, will encourage children to embrace the things that make them unique. Playful illustrations and fun activities make this book a great addition to home and classroom libraries. Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.1...

Ten Little Monkeys: A Magical Counting Storybook - Board Book

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by Amanda Sobotka (Author), Lizzie Walkley (Illustrator)Count along with Ten Little Monkeys and watch as they disappear!Ten little monkeys swinging on a vine, along came a lemur and then there were...nine! Learning to count has never been more fun. This unique board book counts from ten little monkeys all the way down to one with adorable illustrations of monkeys and other animal friends in the jungle. With each page, one more monkey disappears. To help demonstrate this concept, this book use...

Tales of the Prehistoric World: Adventures from the Land of the Dinosaurs - Hardcover

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by Kallie Moore (Author), Becky Thorns (Illustrator), Neon Squid (Author)Travel back in time in this collection of exhilarating dinosaur adventures for kids aged 7-10 from palaeontologist and YouTuber Kallie Moore. Who needs Jurassic World when the truth is this exciting? Prepare yourself for jaw-dropping discoveries, scandalous stories, and dinosaurs so weird you won't believe they're real! The tales in this dinosaur book are all completely true and many are included in a kids' book for the ...

If...: A Mind-Bending New Way of Looking at Big Ideas and Numbers - Hardcover

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by David J. Smith (Author), Steve Adams (Illustrator)"Some things are so huge or so old that it's hard to wrap your mind around them. But what if we took these big, hard-to-imagine objects and events and compared them to things we can see, feel and touch? Instantly, we'd see our world in a whole new way." So begins this endlessly intriguing guide to better understanding all those really big ideas and numbers children come across on a regular basis. Author David J. Smith has found clever devic...

The Noisy Paint Box: The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky's Abstract Art - Hardcover

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by Barb Rosenstock (Author), Mary Grandpre (Illustrator)A Caldecott Honor Book Vasya Kandinsky was a proper little boy: he studied math and history, he practiced the piano, he sat up straight and was perfectly polite. And when his family sent him to art classes, they expected him to paint pretty houses and flowers--like a proper artist. But as Vasya opened his paint box and began mixing the reds, the yellows, the blues, he heard a strange sound--the swirling colors trilled like an orchestra ...

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by Giles Andreae (Author), David Wojtowycz (Illustrator)Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz have combined their talents once again to create this funny, rhythmic and fact-filled picture book about the lives of the great dinosaurs. From sun-up to sundown, meet the creatures that swam, roamed and flew over prehistoric earth. This title is brimming with vivid, bold illustrations paired with clever rhymes about every child's favorite: DinosaursAuthor BiographyGiles Andreae is an artist, illustrator...

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by National Geographic Kids (Author)Filled with gorgeous photographs inspired by National Geographic Little Kids magazine, this book introduces curious children to adorable baby animals and animal moms.Author BiographyNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS inspires young adventurers to explore the world through award-winning magazines, books, website, apps, games, toys, television series and events and is the only kids brand with a world-class scientific organization at its core. Number of Pages: 24 Dimens...

Weird But True! Know-It-All Middle Ages - Paperback

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by Michael Burgan (Author)The Middle Ages come to life in this latest installment in the hit Weird But True Know-It-All series, featuring stories of legendary rulers, epic castles, menacing weaponry, and more! Vikings are known for being fierce warriors. But did you know that they used tug-of-war to train for battle--and that the losing team was pulled into a pit of fire? Europe was ravaged by the plague during the Middle Ages. But did you know that the secret ingredient in one cure concocted...

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by Benjamin Giroux (Author), Roz MacLean (Illustrator)Through the eyes of 10-year-old Benjamin Giroux, being odd is different, and different is a good thing. This is what the then fifth-grader hoped to convey in his poem, beginning every few sentences with "I am," about what it is like to live with autism. Inspired by a school assignment, Benjamin's raw and emotional words poured out onto the page, but when he feared they were not any good, his parents shared the poem with friends and family...

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by Jennifer Prior (Author)Dive into the icy waters of the polar regions! This social studies book describes the climate, wildlife, and people found in Earth's most frigid environments. The polar regions are lands of timeless tradition and snow-covered beauty. This teacher-approved book provides students with the chance to understand life in the polar regions, including the history of indigenous peoples in the regions. The book covers the geography, history, economics, and civics of the Arctic...

My First Big Book of Bilingual Coloring: Spanish - Paperback

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by Little Bee Books (Author)Little ones will love learning Spanish with My First Big Book of Bilingual Coloring, a jumbo coloring book packed with almost 200 pages of bilingual coloring fun! Children will love My First Big Book of Bilingual Coloring, a follow-up book to the successful My First Big Book of Coloring. This book is packed with images for kids to color alongside the English and Spanish word for each picture. The appealing artwork, with its heavy, chunky black lines, is eye-catchin...

Helpers in Your Neighborhood (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader) - Paperback

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by Shira Evans (Author)Get to know the everyday heroes in your community! From firefighters to teachers, mail carriers to crossing guards, neighborhood helpers are all around. Young readers learn about the importance of cooperation and the people who lead the way in our communities. Perfect for beginning readers, National Geographic Pre-readers include simple, expert-vetted text and large, engaging photos on every page. A vocabulary tree at the beginning of the book introduces kids to key wor...

Haiti A to Z: A Bilingual ABC Book about the Pearl of the Antilles (Reading Age Baby - 4 Years) - Paperback

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by M. J. Fievre (Author), Anastasia Khmelevska (Illustrator)A Beautiful and Bilingual ABC Book#1 New Release in Haiti Travel Guides Written for preschool kids, Haiti A to Z is an alphabet book with a Haitian twist. Join Imane for a fun jaunt through an illustrated alphabet about Haiti with Creole and English words.Not your average ABC for kids. This unique book not only teaches your kids the English alphabet, but also provides a bilingual experience that's infused with Creole to deepen their ...

Same Here!: The Differences We Share - Paperback

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by Susan Hughes (Author), Sophie Casson (Illustrator)Explore how kids around the world live and the common needs that unite them Children around the world live different lives from one another--different cultures, different geographic and socio-economic realities, differing access to health and education. Despite these differences, they all share common needs: the need to feel loved and protected, the need to have a place to live, the need to learn, to eat, to play, to share, and to dream for...

First Human Body Encyclopedia - Hardcover

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by DK (Author)Learn everything there is to know about the amazing human body with this fact-filled encyclopedia. Did you know that every part of your human body is made of tiny, microscopic cells? Did you know your body is organized into distinct systems that have different functions? Learn more about this and much more with the First Human Body Encyclopedia. Know what is inside your bones, find out about how joints move, and how muscles work. Peek into the control center of the body - the br...

Beasts & Behemoths (Dungeons & Dragons): A Young Adventurer's Guide - Hardcover

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by Jim Zub (Author), Stacy King (Author), Andrew Wheeler (Author)Study this guide and keep it close at hand--this manual of monsters might save your life This immersive illustrated bestiary introduces you to memorable monsters in Dungeons & Dragons, from the smallest beasts to the most dangerous behemoths. This illustrated guide transports new players to the magical world of Dungeons & Dragons and presents a one-of-a-kind course on the unusual creatures, from the minuscule to the mas...

Train: The Definitive Visual History - Hardcover

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by DK (Author)This stunning book is a glorious celebration of all things train and track. Packed with stunning photography, Train catalogues the development of trains from early steam to diesel engines and electric locomotives, explores in detail iconic trains such as the Palace on Wheels and the Orient Express, and chronicles the social, political, and cultural backdrop against which railways were built the world over. Profiling the best loved railways and rail journeys of all time - from th...

Daily Reading Comprehension, Grade 5 Teacher Edition - Paperback

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by Evan-Moor Corporation (Author)Help your fifth grade students learn how to understand, respond to, and enjoy what they read Daily Reading Comprehension presents students with direct instruction and practice of the comprehension strategies and skills they need to become strong and successful readers. 150 original fiction and nonfiction passages with comprehension items help you engage students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of texts. Reproducible pages, included in ...

Precious Moments: Little Book of Prayers - Board Book

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by Precious Moments (Author), Jean Fischer (Author)Inspire little ones to pray! Precious Moments: Little Book of Prayers is a colorful board book that teaches little ones, ages 2-4, prayers for thankfulness, praise, school, mealtime, and bedtime. Little boys and girls will cherish this addition to their library. Since 1978, Precious Moments has grown into a brand recognized worldwide, with more than 14.5 million books and Bibles sold with Thomas Nelson. Little Book of Prayers is a great gift:...

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by Tracy Gold (Author), Nancy Leschnikoff (Illustrator)An adorably cute Halloween book for children with educational nonfiction elements woven in. A perfect book for kids learning and playing in classrooms, libraries, and at home!Follow along as a young bat takes flight on Halloween night and eats lots of delicious bugs along the way! Includes backmatter with lots of fun facts about bats and their favorite insects.Trick or treat!Smell my feet!Give me lots ofBugs to eat!From our cave, We're so...

Everything You Need to Know about Soccer! - Hardcover

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by Dk (Author)A visual guide to the world's most popular game, packing all the excitement of the pitch into a book.This guide is a feast of soccer facts for fanatics ages 9-12, covering everything from the rules of the game to the top tournaments. Learn about historic ball games and the birth of soccer, get up to date on the laws of the game and the new technology that referees use to make vital decisions, and see what it takes to run a club and keep the players in top shape. You'll also find...