5 Kinds of Nonfiction

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The Liberty Bell

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — American Symbols

Do you know what the Liberty Bell is? Go back in history to understand why Americans fought for freedom from Britain, why the Liberty Bell was important to that time, and more in The Liberty Bell. Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 974.8'11
  • Copyright: 2004

The Liberty Bell: History's Silent Witness

From the Series Core Content Social Studies — Let's Celebrate America

From the British surrender in Yorktown to the Civil War to Women's Suffrage and the fight for Civil Rights, one powerful witness to American history played an important role. Discover why the Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • Dewey: 974.8
  • Copyright: 2018

The Life Heroic: How To Unleash Your Most Amazing Self

Heroes are superhuman. Or at least it's easy to assume that when you read ripped-from-the-news stories of derring-do. But in reality, almost anyone who's motivated can be a hero, and the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1080
  • Dewey: 170/.44
  • Copyright: 2019

The Lincoln Memorial

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Famous Places

How big is the statue of President Abraham Lincoln inside the Lincoln Memorial? It’s 19 feet (6 meters) high. That’s taller than three adults standing on one another’s shoulders! Whose idea… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 975.3
  • Copyright: 2011
Spring 2024

The Lost Forest: An Unexpected Discovery beneath the Waves

After local fishers noticed a large swarm of fish in an unlikely area in the Gulf of Mexico, a team of divers found the remains of a forest deep beneath the waves. The ancient trees had been… Read More →

  • Dewey: 577.709163/64
  • Copyright: 2024

The Main Event: The Moves and Muscle of Pro Wrestling

From the Series Spectacular Sports

Nothing in wrestling can match the excitement of the main event. It's the match that everyone wants to see, the match that will have fans talking the next day. Author Patrick Jones takes… Read More →

  • Lexile: 990
  • ATOS: 6.6
  • Dewey: 796.812
  • Copyright: 2013

The Manhattan Project

From the Series Heroes of World War II (Alternator Books ® )

The Manhattan Project produced the world's first nuclear weapons. The US military later dropped two atomic bombs on Japan, effectively ending World War II. Find out about the people and the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • ATOS: 5.6
  • Dewey: 355.8/25119/0973
  • Copyright: 2019
Fall 2023

The Maya: Fearsome Fighters and Scary Sacrifice

From the Series Deadly History

From being made into a mummy through being sacrificed to the gods, daily life in the Mayan world was pretty deadly! Readers will love digging up the past and finding out just how horrible it Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.1
  • Dewey: 930
  • Copyright: 2023

Theme Gardening: Fun Experiments to Learn, Grow, Harvest, Make, and Play

From the Series Gardening Lab for Kids

A refreshing source of ideas to help children learn to grow their own patch of earth, Gardening Lab for Kids encourages children to get outside and enjoy nature. This fun and creative book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 635.083
  • Copyright: 2018

The Middle Ages: New Conquests and Dynasties

From the Series Human History Timeline

Jump back in time to discover what was happening during the mysterious Middle Ages. Some people occupied themselves with putting crowns on their heads, others kept busy discovering and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • Dewey: 909.07
  • Copyright: 2018

The Mighty Brontosaurus

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Mighty Dinosaurs

What did Brontosaurus look like? What body parts did it have? Readers will become Brontosaurus experts with the help of this fun book! Read More →

  • Lexile: 460
  • Dewey: 567.913/8
  • Copyright: 2022

The Mighty Pterodactyl

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Mighty Dinosaurs

Pterodactyl wasn't a dinosaur, but it lived at the same time dinosaurs roamed the planet. This fascinating look at the long-beaked flying lizard is sure to capture any dino lover's attention! Read More →

  • Lexile: 340
  • Dewey: 567.918
  • Copyright: 2022

The Mighty Stegosaurus

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Mighty Dinosaurs

Stegosaurus was an enormous dinosaur known for its strong tail and the plates on its back. Learn more about this plant-eating giant of North America. Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • Dewey: 567.915/3
  • Copyright: 2022

The Mighty T. Rex

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Mighty Dinosaurs

T. rex was about as long as a school bus and weighed about as much as an elephant! Meet this terrifying prehistoric beast and learn about its traits and habitat. Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • Dewey: 567.912/9
  • Copyright: 2022

The Mighty Triceratops

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Mighty Dinosaurs

Triceratops had three horns on its head and hundreds of teeth in its mouth—but in spite of its fierce appearance, it ate plants! Readers will learn this and other fun facts about this dinosaur. Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • Dewey: 567.915/8
  • Copyright: 2022

The Mighty Velociraptor

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Mighty Dinosaurs

Velociraptors were small but fast! Readers will learn all about this speedy dinosaur from head to tail, including its physical features, behavior, and more. Read More →

  • Lexile: 340
  • Dewey: 567.912
  • Copyright: 2022

The Mission of Addition

From the Series Math Is CATegorical ®

In the first book of the Math Is Categorical® series, readers will become familiar with the concept of addition and its key terms. From the author and illustrator duo of the best-selling… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: 513.2'11
  • Copyright: 2005

The Modern World: The Last Hundred Years

From the Series Human History Timeline

Step back into the recent past and discover the moments that defined the modern world. The century took off with the Wright brothers' historic flight, then swung between two devastating world Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • Dewey: 909.82
  • Copyright: 2018

The Monarch Butterfly's Journey

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Amazing Migrators

Monarchs are some of the most well-known migrators. But did you know that monarch caterpillars shed their skin four times as they grow? Follow the journey of the monarch butterfly! From a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: 595.78/9
  • Copyright: 2018

The Monarchs Are Missing: A Butterfly Mystery

Why are monarch butterflies disappearing? Scientists are racing to find answers. These iconic orange, black, and white butterflies flutter across much of the North American continent, and are Read More →

  • Lexile: 1020
  • ATOS: 6.8
  • Dewey: 595.78/9
  • Copyright: 2018

The Most Beautiful Thing

A warmhearted and tender true story about a young girl finding beauty where she never thought to look. Drawn from author Kao Kalia Yang's childhood experiences as a Hmong refugee, this moving Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 305.8959/72073
  • Copyright: 2020

The Most Beautiful Thing (Chinese Edition)

A warmhearted and tender true story about a young girl finding beauty where she never thought to look, now in Simplified Chinese (Mandarin). Drawn from author Kao Kalia Yang's childhood… Read More →

  • Dewey: 305.8959/72073
  • Copyright: 2021

The Most Colorful (and Stripey) Jungle Animals Ever

From the Series Awesome Jungle Animals

Discover the most colorful (and stripey) jungle animals in this super-fun collection. Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics which make them so special, be it… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • Dewey: 591.47
  • Copyright: 2022

The Most Cuddly Jungle Animals Ever

From the Series Awesome Jungle Animals

Discover the most cuddly jungle animals in this super-sweet collection. Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics which make them so special, be it the big, round Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • Dewey: 591.734
  • Copyright: 2022