5 Kinds of Nonfiction
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Soccer Superstars
From the Series All-Time Best Athletes (Lerner Sports Rookie)
Soccer's greatest players are international superstars. But how do they compare to one another? Meet the top 10 soccer players of all time and explore the stats that prove their greatness. Read More →
Soccer Super Stats
From the Series Pro Sports Stats (Alternator Books ® )
Soccer is the most popular sport on the planet, and this book has all the statistics a soccer fan could want—from brilliant goals to World Cup records to legendary team performances. Learn… Read More →
Soccer's World Cup
From the Series Championship Games (Lerner Sports Rookie)
Soccer is the planet's most popular sport, and the Men's World Cup and Women's World Cup are its biggest events. Meet the players, relive the games, and get a behind-the-scenes look at… Read More →
Soccer Time!
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Sports Time!
Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the basics of the sport of soccer. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary… Read More →
Social Distancing
From the Series COVID-19
Are you ready to live in a world without handshakes or hugs from anyone outside your home? What about "going to school" via your laptop in your living room? Are you taking your dance class on Read More →
Socialism: From the Industrial Revolution to the Trade Union
From the Series Political Systems in Action
Socialism is a political and economic system with the key aim of making society more equal. But can this political system work in action? This fascinating title looks at socialism, its… Read More →
Soil: Hit the Road and Discover a World That Rocks!
From the Series The Rock Cycle Road Trip
Soil is amazing, and readers will find out why when they hit the road to discover the rock cycle, the science behind this incredible process, and why it is responsible for the soil that… Read More →
Sojourner Truth
From the Series On My Own Biography
Isabella changed her name to Sojourner Truth because she “was to travel up an’ down this land…to declare truth to the people.” Her strong voice and faith forced people to listen to her, in… Read More →
Sojourner Truth: Fighting for Freedom
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
Sojourner Truth was born to slaves. She had no choice. But when she grew to be a young mother herself, she ran away with her child looking for freedom. She used her voice to speak for all… Read More →
Solar Power
From the Series Energy Evolutions
The heat from the sun is immense, but how can we harness it to power our lives? Discover the answer to this critical question and find out how sustainability is being achieved through science Read More →
Solids, Liquids, & Gases: Let's Investigate
From the Series Science Essentials
Why do we burp when we take a swig of a fizzy drink? What are air and water actually made of? And when a liquid raw egg becomes a solid fried egg, can this change of state ever be reversible? Read More →
Solutions for a Cleaner, Greener Planet: Environmental Chemistry
Many of the most toxic materials on Earth—from arsenic to plutonium—occur naturally, but manufacturers have also used them in products such as paints, plumbing, pesticides, nuclear fuel, and… Read More →
Someone to Talk To: Getting Good at Feeling Better
Therapy can be intimidating for anyone and even more so for children. Someone To Talk To is a straightforward and interactive guide to help children through the therapy process. It is an… Read More →
Songs from the Loom: A Navajo Girl Learns to Weave
From the Series We Are Still Here: Native Americans Today
Jaclyn Roessel live in Kayenta, Arizona, on the Navajo reservation. Like most young girls, Jaclyn has many interests. She likes her math class, she plays basketball and volleyball, and she… Read More →
Sonia Sotomayor: A Biography
Arguably one of the most prominent US Supreme Court Justices at the moment, Sonia Sotomayor has paved her own way to enact profound changes and reforms, despite the obstacles that stood in… Read More →
Sonia Sotomayor: First Hispanic U.S. Supreme Court Justice
From the Series Gateway Biographies
When President Barack Obama nominated Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court of the United States, the country celebrated. Not only would the Supreme Court welcome its third woman justice but… Read More →
Sonia Sotomayor: From the Bronx to the US Supreme Court
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Associate justice Sonia Sotomayor is the first Hispanic person and third woman to serve on the US Supreme Court. She has been breaking barriers since reading detective novels and watching… Read More →
Sophia Smith vs. Abby Wambach: Who Would Win?
From the Series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
Born 20 years apart, Sophia Smith and Abby Wambach have both ruled the soccer field as forwards. Their skills have even led them both to the FIFA Women’s World Cup! But who is better? Compare Read More →
So Rude!: Animals Behaving Badly
Grownups say, “Be on your best behavior." But in the animal world, rudeness sometimes rules the day! Scarlet kingsnakes lie; they pretend to be venomous coral snakes to scare off predators.… Read More →
Sound and Light Waves Investigations
From the Series Key Questions in Physical Science (Alternator Books ® )
Much of what you experience—from the things you see to the sounds you hear—travels to you in waves. But how do sound and light waves work? For thousands of years, scientists have been testing Read More →
Sound: Let's Investigate
From the Series Science Essentials
Without sound there would be no chatting, laughing, bird song, or listening to music. But what exactly is sound and how do our ears and brain ensure that we get to enjoy it? In this… Read More →
Sounds Good!: Discover 50 Instruments
An interactive introduction to musical instruments with 50 original compositions to listen to—from the kazoo to the bassoon. What does a double bass or a sitar sound like? What's the… Read More →
South America
From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Continents
South America is home to the world’s largest rain forest. The Amazon River runs through it. More than 350 millions people and a huge variety of plants and animals live there. Learn more about Read More →
Space Engineer and Scientist Margaret Hamilton
From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios
Have you ever watched video of astronauts walking on the moon? Margaret Hamilton programmed software that helped get them there. As a girl, Hamilton loved math and science. She grew up during Read More →