5 Kinds of Nonfiction

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Undead Monsters: From Mummies to Zombies

From the Series Monster Mania

For centuries vampires have been known for sleeping in coffins and using their fangs to drink the blood of their victims. Ancient mummies were said to be cursed to come after the living. The… Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • Dewey: 001.944
  • Copyright: 2017

Undecided, 2nd Edition: Navigating Life and Learning after High School

Cut through the chaos and find the path that’s right for you! Deciding what to do after high school is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make. And that’s a lot of pressure to deal with Read More →

  • Lexile: 1180
  • Dewey: 331.702/33
  • Copyright: 2020

Underneath It All: A History of Women's Underwear

For most of human history, the garments women wore under their clothes were hidden. The earliest underwear provided warmth and protection. But eventually, women's undergarments became complex Read More →

  • Lexile: 1150
  • Dewey: 687/.2209
  • Copyright: 2018

Under, Over, By the Clover, 20th Anniversary Edition: What Is a Preposition?

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ® (20th Anniversary Editions)

Prepositions do their job/in a way that just amazes—/Relating nouns and pronouns/to the other words and phrases. In this 20th anniversary edition of Under, Over, By the Clover, author Brian… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • Dewey: 428.2
  • Copyright: 2022

Under, Over, By the Clover: What Is a Preposition?

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®

Have fun learning about language! In this fun-filled book, playful puns and comical cartoon cats combine to show, not tell, readers what prepositions are all about. Each preposition in the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 428.2
  • Copyright: 2002

Understanding Coronaviruses: SARS, MERS, and the COVID-19 Pandemic

While many scientists believed influenza would cause the next great pandemic, no one was prepared for the new strain of coronavirus that appeared in 2019. SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1110
  • Dewey: 362.1962/414
  • Copyright: 2022

Understanding COVID-19

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Understanding the Coronavirus

Learn all about COVID-19, including its global spread, social distancing guidelines, and the search for a vaccine. This approachable book will help readers understand the pandemic and answer… Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • Dewey: 362.1962/414
  • Copyright: 2022

Underwater Construction Workers

From the Series Dangerous Jobs (UpDog Books ™)

If you think construction workers have a tough job, try doing it underwater. These professionals stay underwater for hours to build bridges and buildings beneath the surface. Dive in to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: 627/.702
  • Copyright: 2023
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Unexplained (Alternator Books ® ) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Unexplained (Alternator Books ® )

This absorbing series explores high-interest paranormal topics for middle grade readers. From ghostly specters to spontaneous human combustion, each title searches for answers to explain… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
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Unexplained (Alternator Books ® ) — Paperback Set

From the Series Unexplained (Alternator Books ® )

This absorbing series explores high-interest paranormal topics for middle grade readers. From ghostly specters to spontaneous human combustion, each title searches for answers to explain… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $65.94
  • Your Price: $62.64
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Unplug with Science Buddies ® — Hardcover Set

From the Series Unplug with Science Buddies ®

It’s time to turn off your device! This fun, maker-focused series features projects from project database creators Science Buddies® and encourages readers to step away from the screen and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $111.96
  • Your Price: $83.97
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Unplug with Science Buddies ® — Paperback Set

From the Series Unplug with Science Buddies ®

It’s time to turn off your device! This fun, maker-focused series features projects from project database creators Science Buddies® and encourages readers to step away from the screen and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $35.96
  • Your Price: $34.16
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Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

Winner of the Coretta Scott King Book Awards for Author and Illustrator A Caldecott Honor Book A Sibert Honor Book Longlisted for the National Book Award A Kirkus Prize Finalist A Boston… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1100
  • ATOS: 5.8
  • Dewey: 976.6/8600496073
  • Copyright: 2021

Up Close With Microhabitats

From the Series Get Started with STEM

This vibrant, colorful science book brings STEM to life and gets students thinking and working like scientists as they investigate how animals, plants, and microbes make their homes in tiny… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • Dewey: 577
  • Copyright: 2022

Urban Biologist Danielle Lee

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

After earning degrees studying animal behavior, Danielle Lee wanted to share her love of science with young people. Through urban outreach she has brought budding scientists into professional Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: 570.92
  • Copyright: 2016

Usain Bolt

From the Series Amazing Athletes

Usain Bolt has been the fastest runner in the world since the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. Back then, the Jamaican sprinter won gold medals and set world records in three running… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: 796.42092
  • Copyright: 2013

US Culture through Infographics

From the Series Super Social Studies Infographics

Exploring the culture of the United States can be exhausting! You need to know about popular national pastimes (from ball fields to Broadway stages), different ethnic backgrounds of Americans Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • Dewey: 306.0973
  • Copyright: 2015

Use of Force and the Fight against Police Brutality

From the Series Issues in Action (Read Woke ™ Books)

In the spring and summer of 2020, several high-profile cases put a renewed spotlight on law enforcement's use of force in the United States, especially against Black people. Activist groups… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1030
  • ATOS: 6.1
  • Dewey: 363.2/32
  • Copyright: 2022

US Geography through Infographics

From the Series Super Social Studies Infographics

Navigating US geography can leave you feeling lost and all over the map. You need to know about all 50 states (Wisconsin has more than 600 kinds of cheese!), different landscapes and climates Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 917.3
  • Copyright: 2015

US Government through Infographics

From the Series Super Social Studies Infographics

Trying to comprehend the US government can almost make your mind shut down. You need to understand how it stacks up to governments around the world (from democracy to dictatorship), how… Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: 320.473
  • Copyright: 2015

US History through Infographics

From the Series Super Social Studies Infographics

Wrapping your head around centuries of American history can make you dizzy. You need to know about the land (828,000 acres from the Louisiana Purchase alone), the people (from the earliest… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: 973
  • Copyright: 2015
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US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™) — Hardcover Set

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

Explore the different branches of the US Military, including the Coast Guard, National Guard, Space Force, and others. Carefully leveled text gives readers an inside glimpse at the vehicles… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $214.55
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US Women's National Soccer Team: Winning On and Off the Field

From the Series Gateway Biographies

The US Women's National Soccer Team (USWNT) is among the best soccer teams in the world. Over the years, the team won gold medals at both the Olympics and the FIFA Women's World Cup four… Read More →

  • Lexile: 930
  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: 796.3340973
  • Copyright: 2024

US Women's National Team: Soccer Champions

From the Series Champion Soccer Clubs

The US Women's National Team has won more Olympic gold medals and Women's World Cup titles than any other team. Learn how the team got started and meet some of the biggest superstars in… Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 796.3340973
  • Copyright: 2019