5 Kinds of Nonfiction
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Swim! Shark!
From the Series Fierce Creatures
Open this book and you're presented with three different sharks and this question: which shark would you swim beside, view from afar and which would make you swim for your life? The choice is Read More →
Swish: The Quest for Basketball's Perfect Shot
From the Series Spectacular Sports
From three-pointers to slam dunks, Swish: The Quest for Basketball’s Perfect Shot goes beyond the record books and explores all aspects of making a basket. This book features amazing shots,… Read More →
Sybil Ludington's Midnight Ride
From the Series On My Own History
On a dark, cold, and rainy night in April 1777, Sybil Ludington sets out on a journey to warn American soldiers that danger is headed their way. The British are coming! They have already… Read More →
Sybil Ludington's Revolutionary War Story
From the Series Narrative Nonfiction: Kids in War
On a rainy spring night in 1777, sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington and her horse raced through the woods. The American colonists were fighting the Revolutionary War, and Sybil was on a… Read More →
Take a Deep Breath!: Extreme Water Sports
From the Series Ultimate Sports
For the world's most extreme sportspeople, taking on water sports with a wow-factor is the ultimate challenge—and the ultimate high. In this adrenaline-packed dive through the world of… Read More →
Take a Hike!: And Other Ways to De-Stress and Relax in Nature
With a mixture of inspirational text and practical tips, this tween-friendly handbook encourages kids to seek out nature for health benefits and planet protection. Kids who spend more time… Read More →
Taking Action for Civil and Political Rights
From the Series Who's Changing the World?
Do you ever worry about people being treated unfairly? Do you wish you could help make things better? The civil rights activists profiled in this book do that every day. One teenager… Read More →
Taking Action to Help the Environment
From the Series Who's Changing the World?
Do you ever worry about the environment? Do you wish you could help make things better? The environmental activists profiled in this book do that every day. One eleven-year-old sold drawings… Read More →
Taking Action to Improve People's Health
From the Series Who's Changing the World?
Have you ever wished you could stop the spread of diseases? Or help fight hunger? It can be as easy as taking a picture of your school lunch and posting it online. That's what a nine-year-old Read More →
Taking Action to Improve Schools
From the Series Who's Changing the World?
Do you ever think about the kids who don't have school supplies? Do you wonder what you could do to make their school year better? The education activists in this book saw problems like this… Read More →
Taking a Stand with David Hogg
From the Series Teen Strong
David Hogg was 18 and just a few months from graduation when a shooter entered Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, killing 17 people and injuring 17 others. David used his phone to record… Read More →
Taking Care of Your Horse
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Horse Lover's Library
From grooming to getting exercise, horses need a lot of care. Young readers also learn how to stay safe around horses. Discover more about what horses need to be happy and healthy. Read More →
Tangrams and Puzzles: Fun, Hands-On Activities for Learning Math
From the Series Math Lab for Kids
Math Lab for Kids proves that math is more than just numbers—the hands-on activities in this book make learning math fun! Tangrams and Puzzles offers an engaging and colorful approach to… Read More →
Tanks
From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Mighty Movers
Who uses tanks? What are the different types of tanks? Highlighting features from the top of the turret to the tracks that grip the ground, this book shows the many ways that tanks help people. Read More →
Tanks in Action
From the Series Military Machines (UpDog Books ™)
Tanks are the toughest vehicles in the US military. Tanks can roll across almost any surface. They are hard to destroy and can lead the charge in dangerous places. These tough armored… Read More →
Tarantulas on the Hunt
From the Series Critter Kingdom
Tarantulas are terrific! Learn all about the tarantula, from life cycle to feeding habits and beyond. Discover fascinating facts, including: what makes these creatures such amazing… Read More →
Tardigrades
From the Series Earth's Smallest Superheroes (Real-Life Reads)
This fascinating title is a celebration of the chubby, eight-legged, moss-dwelling, microscopic creatures called tardigrades. If you've never heard of tardigrades (also known as moss… Read More →
Tasmanian Devils: Nature's Cleanup Crew
From the Series Animal Scavengers in Action
Having strong jaws and teeth is a key reason that Tasmanian devils are some of the world's most successful scavengers. Tasmanian devils can crack and crunch bones with their bite force and… Read More →
Taxis
From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Mighty Movers
This Mighty Mover book introduces kids to taxis—the vehicles that get people where they need to go—teaching kids how taxis work, what a fare is, what a taxi meter does, and more. Read More →
Taylor Swift and Paul McCartney: Legendary Songwriters
From the Series Musicians and Their Inspirations
Taylor Swift grew up with Paul McCartney as her inspiration, but the respect goes both ways. McCartney considers Swift an inspiration, too. Through captivating photos and engaging text, learn Read More →
Taylor Swift: Queen of Reinvention
From the Series Icons
Which version of Taylor Swift is your favorite? When she burst into the country music scene in the 2000s, Swift established a solid fan base with her big voice, her passion for music, and her Read More →
Taylor Swift: Star in Every Era
From the Series In the Spotlight (UpDog Books ™)
Taylor Swift is a top global star! Her first album came out when she was just sixteen. Since then, she has won awards, topped music charts, and become a billionaire. Discover more about… Read More →
Taylor Swift: Unstoppable Icon
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Taylor Swift has dominated the music industry for years. Known for her witty lyrics, star-studded career, and close connection with her fans, Swift is well-regarded by critics and industry… Read More →
Teacher Tools
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Community Helpers Tools of the Trade
Welcome to the wonderful world of teachers! Did you know that teachers use many different tools to help students learn and grow? In this book, we'll take a closer look at some of those tools… Read More →