5 Kinds of Nonfiction

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Brain Busters

From the Series Optical Illusions

This title in the series will show you how to play tricks on your brain! Observe contour illusions and after-affects, learn about blind spots, and use everyday materials to create your own… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1020
  • Dewey: 152.14
  • Copyright: 2019

Brains, Brains, and Other Horrifying Breakfasts

From the Series Little Kitchen of Horrors

What can be as foul as it is fun to eat? Your breakfast! Learn how to create a variety of breakfast entrees that are both repulsive and delicious. Cook up dishes like a bowl of brains, spider Read More →

  • Lexile: 770
  • Dewey: 641.5/2
  • Copyright: 2017
Fall 2023

Breakthrough: Katalin Karikó and the mRNA Vaccine

An thorough and accessible biography of Dr. Katalin Karikó, winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, whose hard work pioneering mRNA research led to the COVID-19 vaccines.… Read More →

  • Dewey: 572.092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2024

Breakthroughs in Deep Space Science

From the Series Space Exploration (Alternator Books ® )

Learn about new discoveries, technological achievements, and scientific breakthroughs in the exploration of deep space. Engaging photos and up-to-date information help you take a closer look… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1020
  • Dewey: 523
  • Copyright: 2019

Breakthroughs in Mars Exploration

From the Series Space Exploration (Alternator Books ® )

Will astronauts one day travel all the way to Mars? Get informed about Mars research and plans for Mars exploration, and discover key aspects of the science and technology involved in solving Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 523.43
  • Copyright: 2019

Breakthroughs in Moon Exploration

From the Series Cosmos Chronicles (Alternator Books ® )

Did you know that twelve Americans have set foot on the moon? Or that the moon has mountains, one of them taller than any found on Earth? Striking photos and fast-paced, newspaper-like text… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: 629.45/4
  • Copyright: 2020

Breakthroughs in Planet and Comet Research

From the Series Space Exploration (Alternator Books ® )

Did you know some of Saturn's sixty-plus moons are covered with icy methane oceans? Or that a huge storm on Jupiter has raged for more than three hundred years? Discover what scientists are… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 629.43/5
  • Copyright: 2019

Breakthroughs in Space Travel

From the Series Space Exploration (Alternator Books ® )

Discover exciting changes in space travel. Learn how reusable rockets roar into space and then land gracefully on Earth. Find out how humans stay in space longer than ever and monitor the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 960
  • Dewey: 629.45
  • Copyright: 2019

Breakthroughs in Stars Research

From the Series Space Exploration (Alternator Books ® )

Investigate the newest discoveries about stars. Learn how gravitational waves flow through space and time and change our understanding of the universe. See how cutting-edge telescopes let us… Read More →

  • Lexile: 960
  • Dewey: 523.807
  • Copyright: 2019

Breakthroughs in the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

From the Series Space Exploration (Alternator Books ® )

Through reader-friendly text and incredible photos, this book explores the search for life on other planets. From exoplanets to rocks on Mars and radio waves to infrared telescopes, readers… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 576.8/39
  • Copyright: 2019

Breanna Stewart

From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)

Breanna Stewart is a talented basketball player for the Seattle Storm. She was the first overall pick in the 2016 Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) draft. That same season she… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: 796.323092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2019

Breezier, Cheesier, Newest, and Bluest: What Are Comparatives and Superlatives?

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®

What are comparatives and superlatives? After reading this book, you'll have a much clearer idea and will be the best at forming these descriptive words! Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • Dewey: 428.1
  • Copyright: 2013

Bronco Charlie and the Pony Express

From the Series On My Own History

Bronco Charlie longs for a life of adventure. By the time he turned eleven, he’d been a sailor, a cowboy, and could tame wild bucking broncos. But Charlie was always itching for new… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 383'.143'092
  • Copyright: 2004

BTS: K-Pop Fan Favorites

From the Series In the Spotlight (UpDog Books ™)

Boy band sensation BTS has taken the world by storm, These K-pop icons known for catchy music and intelligent lyrics have a fascinating story that readers will love digging into! Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 782.4216/3095195 [B]
  • Copyright: 2023
Fall 2024

BTS: K-Pop's Biggest Headliners

From the Series Gateway Biographies

BTS is one of the biggest boy groups in South Korea. They have seven members: Jin, SUGA, j-hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook. From practicing in a small studio in Seoul, South Korea, to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1030
  • Dewey: 781.630922 [B]
  • Copyright: 2025

Bubonic Plague: The Black Death

From the Series Deadly Diseases (UpDog Books ™)

The bubonic plague wreaked havoc in the fourteenth century. Learn about the germ that causes the illness, how fleas spread it, and how putting sailors in quarantine slowed the spread. Dive… Read More →

  • Lexile: 360
  • Dewey: 614.5/732
  • Copyright: 2022

Bugs That Make Your Computer Crawl: What Are Computer Bugs?

From the Series Coding Is CATegorical ™

Can cats code? These cats sure can! Computer bugs come to life with playful rhyming verse and goofy illustrations. Readers will learn about types of errors that can bring a computer to a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • Dewey: 005.1/4
  • Copyright: 2019

Building Beavers

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Animals

Who built the first dam in North America? A beaver! Learn how beavers--much like humans--change the landscape to suit their needs. Stunning photos and engaging text show beavers eating,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: 599.37
  • Copyright: 2000

Buildings That Breathe: Greening the World's Cities

Imagine looking out from your 18th floor apartment in the middle of the city and seeing trees right in front of you. In an effort to stem climate change, reduce pollution, combat heat, and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1090
  • Dewey: 628
  • Copyright: 2023
Fall 2024

Build Your Own Amazing Model Spacecraft

From the Series Build Your Own Space Projects

Build your own model spacecraft, inspired by real life vehicles and science. From an impressive air-powered rocket ready for lift-off to a gravity-defying UFO, this book is full of engaging… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
Fall 2024

Build Your Own Awesome Space Experiments

From the Series Build Your Own Space Projects

Build your own out-of-this-world space experiments inspired by real science. From an impressive orbiting orrery to a gravity-defying egg experiment, this book is full of engaging makerspace… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025

Build Your Own Boats

From the Series Makerspace Models

Landlubbers can make a splash with these easy-to-make watercraft using simple, everyday items! You'll be surprised how you can use two soft drink cans and a rubber band to make a catamaran, a Read More →

  • Lexile: 890
  • Dewey: 623.82/01
  • Copyright: 2018
Spring 2024 4 titles

Build Your Own Dinosaurs! — Hardcover Set

From the Series Build Your Own Dinosaurs!

This series is full of engaging makerspace projects that combine science and technology with hands-on model making. Build incredible models based on real dinosaurs and pterosaurs, including a Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $122.60
  • Your Price: $91.95
  • 4 titles
Fall 2024

Build Your Own Instruments to Study Space

From the Series Build Your Own Space Projects

Build your own incredible instruments to study space, using recycled materials and craft supplies. From spectacular telescopes to a nocturnal instrument for telling time with the stars, this Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025