5 Kinds of Nonfiction
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The Search for Olinguito: Discovering a New Species
From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries
In the dark, Kristofer Helgen and a group of scientists peered up into the treetops of the Ecuadorian cloud forest. Staring back at them was a furry, four-legged creature. Could it be the… Read More →
The Search for Treatments and a Vaccine
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Understanding the Coronavirus
As COVID-19 raged around the world in 2020, scientists undertook an unprecedented effort to create effective treatments and vaccines. Learn how medical professionals fought back against a… Read More →
The Seasons in Mr. Green's Garden — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series The Seasons in Mr. Green's Garden
As each season passes, readers will discover the changes that take place in a garden in this nonfiction series that's packed with core elementary science. Kids will join the enthusiastic… Read More →
The Sense of Hearing: A First Look
From the Series Read about Senses (Read for a Better World ™)
What do you know about the sense of hearing? Our senses help us observe and understand our world. This curricular topic is explored though an integrated approach to learning with embedded SEL Read More →
The Sense of Sight: A First Look
From the Series Read about Senses (Read for a Better World ™)
What do you know about the sense of sight? Our senses help us observe and understand our world. This curricular topic is explored though an integrated approach to learning with embedded SEL… Read More →
The Sense of Smell: A First Look
From the Series Read about Senses (Read for a Better World ™)
What do you know about the sense of smell? Our senses help us observe and understand our world. This curricular topic is explored though an integrated approach to learning with embedded SEL… Read More →
The Sense of Taste: A First Look
From the Series Read about Senses (Read for a Better World ™)
What do you know about the sense of taste? Our senses help us observe and understand our world. This curricular topic is explored though an integrated approach to learning with embedded SEL… Read More →
The Sense of Touch: A First Look
From the Series Read about Senses (Read for a Better World ™)
What do you know about the sense of touch? Our senses help us observe and understand our world. This curricular topic is explored though an integrated approach to learning with embedded SEL… Read More →
The Senses: An Owner's Guide
From the Series The Human Body Handbook
The senses can seem mysterious—what are they, how do they work, and why do we need them? Readers discover how their amazing sensory system helps them make sense of the world in this… Read More →
The Shark Attack Files
From the Series Wild World of Sharks
A dark, triangular fin slicing through the water can be a terrifying sight. Read the stories of the brave (and lucky) people who have survived real-life shark attacks, such as spearfisher… Read More →
The Singer and the Scientist
It's 1937, and Marian Anderson is one of the most famous singers in America. But after she gives a performance for an all-white audience, she learns that the nearby hotel is closed to African Read More →
The Size of Space: Measuring Our Solar System with The Planetary Society ®
How do we understand the huge sizes and distances of space objects? Creating scale models can help. This lets us shrink down the solar system to an easy-to-understand level. How big is the… Read More →
The Skeleton and Muscles: An Owner's Guide
From the Series The Human Body Handbook
Every machine needs a framework, and that's where the skeleton and muscles of the human body come in! Readers will learn how their amazing skeletal and muscular system holds them up and… Read More →
The Slave Trade: Black Lives and the Drive for Profit
From the Series American Slavery and the Fight for Freedom (Read Woke ™ Books)
Racism and profit were driving forces in the growth of slavery. The transatlantic trade of enslaved people saw millions of kidnapped Africans sent around the world, many of them to the… Read More →
The Smiliest Animals Ever
From the Series Awesome Animals
Discover the smiliest animals in the world in this cute and funny collection. Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics that make them so special. It's time to… Read More →
The Smiths
From the Series Families of Fame & Fortune
Meet the Smiths, a family of music and movie superstars. Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, with their children Trey, Jaden, and Willow, make up a family of talented performers. The family… Read More →
The Snowflake: A Water Cycle Story
With a double-page spread for each month, this book describes the journey of a single drop of water throughout the year. Read More →
The Snow Walker
From the Series On My Own History
One morning in March 1888, twelve-year-old Milton Daub awoke to find the world buried in snow. The blizzard was like nothing Milton and his neighbors in the Bronx had ever seen. No one dared… Read More →
The Solar System through Infographics
From the Series Super Science Infographics
The enormous facts about our solar system can make your head spin! You hear about huge distances (like the 483 million miles separating the sun and Jupiter), huge timelines (it's been 14… Read More →
The Space Shuttle
From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Mighty Movers
A fun introduction to an in-the-news vehicle, the space shuttle. In simple, easy-to-understand language, this title describes how the space shuttle is launched into orbit and how astronauts… Read More →
The Spectacular Lives of Sharks
Get ready to explore the underwater world of sharks! Discover the truth about these marvelous, mysterious and misunderstood creatures. Learn about different types of sharks, from the giant… Read More →
The Stanley Cup Finals: Hockey's Greatest Tournament
From the Series The Big Game (Lerner ™ Sports)
At the end of each season, the two top teams in the National Hockey League (NHL) battle for a historic trophy—the Stanley Cup. The cup has been hockey's top prize since the late 1800s. In the Read More →
The Stanley Cup Playoffs: The Quest for Hockey's Biggest Prize
From the Series Spectacular Sports
Hockey is a thrilling, fast-paced sport, and the action gets even more intense during the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Fans can't get enough of the booming slap shots, the devastating body checks,… Read More →
The Star-Spangled Banner
From the Series On My Own History
It was September 14, 1814, and America and Great Britain were at war. Francis Scott Key watched from the deck of a British ship, where he was being held captive, as cannons exploded around… Read More →