5 Kinds of Nonfiction
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Chips and Cheese and Nana's Knees: What Is Alliteration?
From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®
What is alliteration? You'll find the answer inside this book—it's packed with wonderful and wacky words that start with similar sounds. Brian P. Cleary's remarkable rhymes and Martin… Read More →
Chocolate by Hershey: A Story about Milton S. Hershey
From the Series Creative Minds Biographies
Milton Hershey loved candy. As a boy, he saved his hard-earned pennies for the candy store. He soon discovered that he had a gift for making delicious treats and, after years of trying,… Read More →
Choosing Online Sources
From the Series Digital Safety Smarts (Alternator Books ®)
Fake news and biased sources abound in the digital world. Readers discover how to use critical thinking to sniff out unreliable sources, as well as tips for including balanced views in their research. Read More →
Chris Paul
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Point guard Chris Paul not only led the NBA four times in assists and six times in steals—he also won two gold medals. Get to know this Houston Rockets hero! Read More →
Christian McCaffrey
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Christian McCaffrey, running back for the Carolina Panthers, is the most exciting offensive player in the National Football League (NFL). In his first three seasons, he gained more than 2,500 Read More →
Christian McCaffrey vs. LaDainian Tomlinson: Who Would Win?
From the Series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
LaDainian Tomlinson and Christian McCaffrey are star running backs. Born 17 years apart, they never played at the same time but both broke records in college and in the NFL. McCaffrey is a… Read More →
Christian Pulisic
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Christian Pulisic plays forward for the Chelsea Football Club in the Premier League, the top soccer league in England. He became one of the youngest soccer stars in the world after making a… Read More →
Christian Pulisic vs. Clint Dempsey: Who Would Win?
From the Series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
US soccer is rising, and striker Christian Pulisic is leading the way. But the path to success was paved by legendary players such as Clint Dempsey. Born 15 years apart, Pulisic and Dempsey… Read More →
Christian Yelich
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Outfielder Christian Yelich was a solid but unspectacular player for the Miami Marlins from 2013 to 2017. Then he joined the Milwaukee Brewers in 2018 and won the National League Most… Read More →
Christina Hammock Koch: Artemis Astronaut
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Discover the life story of NASA astronaut Christina Hammock Koch. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and raised in North Carolina, Christina Hammock Koch dreamed about traveling to space since… Read More →
Christmas around the World, 2nd Edition
From the Series On My Own Holidays
In Mexico at Christmas time, children carry candles in nine nights of parades. German children listen for Kris Kringle to bring presents on Christmas Eve. Families in Australia like a picnic… Read More →
Cinco de Mayo
From the Series On My Own Holidays
It’s fiesta time! Cinco de Mayo is a fiesta day in Mexico and the United States. It’s celebrated on the fifth of May. This colorful holiday honors Mexico’s victory over the French army at… Read More →
Cinco de Mayo: A First Look
From the Series Read about Holidays (Read for a Better World ™)
On Cinco de Mayo, people celebrate Mexican culture. Easy text and full-color photographs give young readers an up-close look at this lively holiday. Read More →
City Animals: An Alien's Guide
From the Series Early Bird Nonfiction Readers — Silver (Early Bird Stories ™)
Millions of humans around the world call cities home, but animals can live in cities too. Join Finn and Zeek, two alien tour guides, as they learn how humans and animals coexist—or don't—in… Read More →
Civic Minded: What Everyone Should Know about the US Government
How do student loans work? What do sanctions do? Where does federal spending go, and who decides on the budget? Author and established journalist Jeff Fleischer digs into these and other… Read More →
Clara Schumann
From the Series Classical Composers
Clara Schumann (1819–1896), a German pianist and composer, was a prominent figure in the Romantic era. Renowned for her exceptional piano skills, she also composed notable works. Clara,… Read More →
Clasificado (Classified): La carrera secreta de Mary Golda Ross, ingeniera aeroespacial cheroqui (The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer)
“Despegue. ¡Una biografía que llega más allá de las estrellas!”—excelente, Kirkus Reviews Mary Golda Ross trabajaba en muchos proyectos clasificados como ingeniera aeroespacial del siglo XX,… Read More →
Classical Composers — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Classical Composers
The term "classical music" refers most often to the period from the mid-18th through the early 20th centuries. Composers from different periods, such as Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang… Read More →
Classic Codes and Ciphers
From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)
Dive into the secret history of . . . secrets! Cryptology is the art and science of secret communication, and its purpose is to protect precious information and keep people safe. Learn about… Read More →
Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer
An American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award Honor Picture Book Mary Golda Ross designed classified airplanes and spacecraft as Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's first female… Read More →
Cleaning Up Transportation: It's Time to Take Eco Action!
From the Series Eco Action
Earth is under threat. Today, our planet faces huge challenges as a result of human actions. The time has come to replace those negative actions with positive ones—it's time to take eco… Read More →
Clever Hunters
From the Series If Dinosaurs Were Here Today
Imagine if the cleverest predators from the age of dinosaurs still roamed the Earth. These creatures were terrifying hunters with fierce claws, jaws, and super senses. Check out predatory… Read More →
Climate Activists: A Graphic Guide
From the Series The Climate Crisis
Climate change is hurting the planet. It creates problems for people, plants, and animals. Protecting the environment is important for our future. Climate activists work to get laws passed.… Read More →
Climate Change
From the Series Earth in Danger
Climate change is no joke! Discover how our weather is constantly changing and how too much change is not a good thing as global warming heats up Earth. Melting ice caps, desert droughts, and Read More →