5 Kinds of Nonfiction
4230 records found. Displaying 3385 - 3408.
Super Skilled Dogs
From the Series Dogs
No need to teach these dogs new tricks; they are already extremely talented! These super skilled dogs get high scores on the "paw chart" for intelligence, energy levels, and trainability.… Read More →
Super Soaker Inventor Lonnie Johnson
From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios
As a kid, Lonnie Johnson liked to invent things. He often faced prejudice as an African American growing up in the segregated southern United States, but he eventually became an engineer for… Read More →
Super Speed
From the Series Core Content Science — Animal Superpowers
Flying, swimming, or hopping. Running for cover or running down prey. Some animals on Earth use super speed to survive. Read More →
Super Sports Teams (Lerner ™ Sports) — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Super Sports Teams (Lerner ™ Sports)
Learn about the history, greatest players, and most iconic moments of the world's most popular sports teams. Chock-full of stats and shareable information, sports fans will love the… Read More →
Superstars of Gaming
From the Series The Best of Gaming (UpDog Books ™)
The biggest stars of gaming draw in millions of dollars and fans. Some have become online celebrities! Meet the greatest streamers, creators, and players in this high/low look at the… Read More →
Super Strength
From the Series Core Content Science — Animal Superpowers
Meet nature's super-strong superheroes! From insects that can pull 1,000 times their own weight to mighty mammals that can carry hundreds of pounds, the animal kingdom is full of animals with Read More →
Surprising Spring
From the Series Seasons
Suddenly the Earth warms up from a long winter nap. Green appears all around. Nature comes alive and spring surprises us all as robins hatch and flowers bloom, beginning a new cycle of surprises. Read More →
Survival in the Snow
From the Series On My Own History
Seventeen-year-old Moses was ready for an adventure. In 1844, he joined a wagon train traveling from Iowa to California. But as winter approached, the wagon train ran into trouble. Oxen… Read More →
Survival Skills
From the Series Behind the Scenes
Do you have what it takes to survive in the wild? Discover how the experts conquer nature’s toughest challenges! From building a shelter to finding food and water, you’ll discover the skills Read More →
Surviving a Canyon: Aron Ralston
From the Series They Survived (Alternator Books ® )
Aron Ralston went for a normal hike on a normal day. But he slipped, got stuck in a canyon for five days, and wound up amputating his own arm to survive. Filled with suspense as well as… Read More →
Surviving Antarctica: Ernest Shackleton
From the Series They Survived (Alternator Books ® )
Explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew hoped to be first to cross Antarctica from sea to sea, until their ship became trapped in the ice and began to sink. Survivors endured more than… Read More →
Surviving a Shark Attack: Bethany Hamilton
From the Series They Survived (Alternator Books ® )
Surfer Bethany Hamilton paddled out into the ocean for a early morning session with friends. Suddenly, she was attacked by a tiger shark and badly wounded. Learn how Bethany managed to… Read More →
Surviving a Shipwreck: The Titanic
From the Series They Survived (Alternator Books ® )
In 1912, more than 2,200 people sailed aboard the maiden voyage of the Titanic. Four days into its Atlantic crossing, the mammoth vessel sank. More than two-thirds of the passengers perished. Read More →
Surviving a Space Disaster: Apollo 13
From the Series They Survived (Alternator Books ® )
The Apollo 13 mission began smoothly. But an explosion on the spacecraft changed everything. Instead of landing on the moon, the astronauts were fighting for their lives. This true story… Read More →
Surviving a World War II Prison Camp: Louis Zamperini
From the Series They Survived (Alternator Books ® )
During World War II, Louis Zamperini survived a plane crash, 46 days stranded on a life raft at sea, and two years in a prisoner-of-war camp. Discover how his strong will and positive… Read More →
Surviving the Desert
From the Series Iron Will
The experiences of five people alone in deserts around the world and how they made it out alive will intrigue readers. If the poisonous snakes and lizards don't pose a major threat, the lack… Read More →
Surviving the Jungle
From the Series Iron Will
Find out the dangers of being lost in the rainforest with the five shocking stories in each book in this series. The survivors faced deadly animals like jaguars and poisonous spiders and… Read More →
Surviving the Mountain
From the Series Iron Will
From avalanches to hiking dangers, this series retells five stories of adventure and survival on cold, dangerous mountains around the world. Some people lost limbs, and others lost fingers… Read More →
Surviving the Sea
From the Series Iron Will
Investigate the stories of five shipwrecks, and learn what it took for survivors to endure until they were rescued. From surviving in an air pocket in a sunken ship at the bottom of the ocean Read More →
Sustainable Living
From the Series Earth in Danger
Sustainable Living teaches us what 'sustainable' means, how to travel smart, and to think local. Discover low-energy buildings, and what they mean for the future. Learn about the uses of… Read More →
Sweet Dreams, Sarah
Sarah E. Goode was one of the first African-American women to get a US patent. Working in her furniture store, she recognized a need for a multi-use bed and through hard work, ingenuity, and… Read More →
Sweet Life — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Sweet Life
Get a taste of the Sweet Life with a series that oozes fun flavors. Each title features a real-life confectionary, ice cream parlor, cookie shop, or cupcakery that has taken a bite out of… Read More →
Sweet Summer
From the Series Seasons
The warm summer sun means time for a splashing good time. Picnics with friends and family, sand castles at the beach. Fireworks in the night sky, and ice pop treats in Sweet Summer. Read More →
Swimming 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 swimming. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary… Read More →