5 Kinds of Nonfiction

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Nothing Loopy about This: What Are Loops and Conditionals?

From the Series Coding Is CATegorical ™

Can cats code? These cats sure can! Find out all about loops and conditionals, presented with playful rhyming verse and goofy illustrations. Readers will learn how loops and conditionals can… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1050
  • Dewey: 005.4/53
  • Copyright: 2019

Not Just a Bad Day: Understanding Depression

From the Series Healthy Living Library

Depression affects approximately 280 million people around the world, and it’s only becoming more common. As of 2021, 1 in 5 American adolescents had experienced a major depressive episode in Read More →

  • Dewey: 616.85/27
  • Copyright: 2025

Not Just about Food: Understanding Eating Disorders

From the Series Healthy Living Library

Some thirty million people have an eating disorder in the United States, and reported cases are only increasing. This is especially true among young people. While many think of eating… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1170
  • Dewey: 616.85/2606
  • Copyright: 2023

No Way, They Were Gay?: Hidden Lives and Secret Loves

From the Series Queer History Project

"History" sounds really official. Like it's all fact. Like it's definitely what happened. But that's not necessarily true. History was crafted by the people who recorded it. And sometimes,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1110
  • Dewey: 306.76/60922
  • Copyright: 2021

Nuclear Energy

From the Series Energy Evolutions

Can nuclear energy be a clean, green, and safe way to power our lives? Discover the answer to this critical question and find out how sustainability is being achieved through science as the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1080
  • Dewey: 621.48
  • Copyright: 2022

Nuclear Physicist Chien-Shiung Wu

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

Do you enjoy performing experiments or studying how the universe works? Growing up in China, Chien-Shiung Wu enjoyed learning about science. As an adult, she earned her PhD in physics and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 530.092
  • Copyright: 2017

Numbers in Motion: Sophie Kowalevski, Queen of Mathematics

Sophie Kowalevski was both a brilliant mathematician and a talented writer. Creative work nurtured her mathematical research, giving her a flexibility of thought she treasured. A wonderful… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: 510.92
  • Copyright: 2019

Numbers in Nature

From the Series Nature Is All Around Me (LOOK! Books ™)

The number of points on a starfish or on a snowflake, the number of moons in the night sky. Let's count how many surprises nature has all around us. Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 508
  • Copyright: 2019

Nurse Tools

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Community Helpers Tools of the Trade

Hey there! Are you curious about what tools nurses use to help keep us healthy? In this book, we'll take a closer look at some of the tools that nurses use and what they're used for. The… Read More →

  • Lexile: 400
  • Dewey: 610.73
  • Copyright: 2020

Ocean Food Webs in Action

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Is a Food Web?

Seals, otters, oysters, fish, pelicans, and sharks are a few of the animals that make up an ocean food web. But did you know that almost all ocean creatures depend on algae to live? Or that… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 577.7
  • Copyright: 2014
Spring 2025

Océanos, glaciares y aumento del nivel del mar (Oceans, Glaciers, and Rising Sea Levels): Una guía gráfica (A Graphic Guide)

From the Series La crisis climática (The Climate Crisis)

La Tierra está compuesta en casi un 70 % por agua. La mayor parte de esta agua está congelada en forma de glaciares. A medida que nuestro planeta se calienta, los glaciares se están… Read More →

  • Dewey: 551.45/8
  • Copyright: 2025

Oceans

From the Series Extreme Habitats

If you're looking for an extreme habitat, then you need to head for the oceans. But don't be fooled by their beauty! This book's at-a-glance fact files and survival tips will show you just… Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • Dewey: 577.7
  • Copyright: 2021

Oceans, Glaciers, and Rising Sea Levels: A Graphic Guide

From the Series The Climate Crisis

Earth is nearly 70 percent water. Most of this water is frozen in the form of glaciers. As our planet warms, glaciers are melting faster than usual. Sea levels rise, and water washes over… Read More →

  • Dewey: 551.45/8
  • Copyright: 2024
Fall 2025

Ocean Survival Stories

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Survival Stories

Adventures on the open water don't always go as planned. Oceans cover most of our planet. They are vast and lonely places to get lost. No one should take to the seas without experience and… Read More →

  • Dewey: 613.6/909162
  • Copyright: 2026

Odd Bods: The World's Unusual Animals

What do a thorn bug, an aye-aye, and a narwhal have in common? Their looks make them Odd Bods. Long snouts, bright-red lips, pointy heads . . . the animal kingdom is full of critters with… Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • Dewey: 591
  • Copyright: 2021

Odell Beckham Jr.

From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)

Odell Beckham Jr. is a star wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). Beckham made a name for himself in the NFL with an amazing one-handed catch in his… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: 796.332092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2020

Odell Beckham Jr.

From the Series Amazing Athletes

Odell Beckham Jr.—New York Giants wide receiver—shocks National Football League (NFL) fans with his incredible catches. In a 2014 game versus the Dallas Cowboys, Odell made a one-handed… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: 796.332092
  • Copyright: 2017
Fall 2025

Oh My, Mammals!

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Creepy Creatures

Some mammals look cute, and others look creepy. Discover some of the world's strangest mammals from the star-nosed mole with its twenty-two fleshy feelers to wild babirusas that bare their… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • Dewey: 599
  • Copyright: 2026

Oh, The Places He Went: A Story about Dr. Seuss

From the Series Creative Minds Biographies

Dr. Seuss is known as the creator of some of the most beloved children's books of all time. Journey to the fantastic world he created in this appealing story about the author/illustrator… Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • ATOS: 5.8
  • Dewey: 813'.52
  • Copyright: 1994

Olivia Rodrigo: Hit Singer-Songwriter

From the Series In the Spotlight (UpDog Books ™)

Olivia Rodrigo is a rising star! All the songs from her debut album made the top 30 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. From starring in Disney Channel shows to writing her own songs, Rodrigo… Read More →

  • Lexile: 460
  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: 782.42164092
  • Copyright: 2023

Olympic Games Upsets

From the Series Sports' Wildest Upsets (Lerner ™ Sports)

At the Olympics, the best athletes in the world compete for the gold medal. No matter the event, there are sure to be surprising moments. Someone who has never placed first can soar past the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 796.4809
  • Copyright: 2020
Fall 2025

Omnibird: An Avian Investigator's Handbook

Have you seen a bird today? Probably, unless you’re reading this in bed. Did you notice what was really interesting about that the bird? Investigating a bird is like solving a puzzle. To… Read More →

  • Dewey: 598
  • Copyright: 2025

On a Flake-Flying Day: Watching Winter's Wonders

On a feather-fluffing, seed-stuffing, cloud-puffing day . . . Weasels whiten. / Cardinals brighten. / Frost glistens. / Owl listens. From Buffy Silverman, author of On a Gold-Blooming Day and Read More →

  • Dewey: 578.4/3
  • Copyright: 2024

On a Gold-Blooming Day: Finding Fall Treasures

On a gold-blooming, bee-zooming, sun-dazzling day . . . / Snakes glide. / Spiders hide. / Crickets chirp. / Butterflies slurp. From Buffy Silverman, author of On a Snow-Melting Day, comes an… Read More →

  • Lexile: 150
  • Dewey: 508.2
  • Copyright: 2023