5 Kinds of Nonfiction
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Derek Carr
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Derek Carr is a superstar quarterback for the Oakland Raiders. The Raiders have gotten better each year since Carr joined the team in 2014. In 2016 they made the National Football League… Read More →
Derek Jeter: Baseball's Captain
From the Series Epic Sports Bios (Lerner ™ Sports)
Derek Jeter always dreamed of playing for the New York Yankees. At 21, he fulfilled his dream by becoming the team’s shortstop. Jeter helped the Yankees win the World Series five times. He… Read More →
Desde las copas de los árboles (From the Tops of the Trees)
“Padre, ¿el mundo entero es un campamento de refugiados?” La pequeña Kalia no ha visto nunca el mundo más allá de las cercas del campo de refugiados Ban Vinai. El campamento tailandés alberga Read More →
Desert Food Webs in Action
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Is a Food Web?
Snakes, lizards, rabbits, mice, mountain lions, and hawks are some of the many animals that make up a desert food web. But do you know how desert animals depend on cactuses, grasses, and… Read More →
Deserts
From the Series Extreme Habitats
If you're looking for an extreme habitat, look no further than the desert. Don't be fooled by its beauty though, this book's at-a-glance fact files and survival tips will show you just how… Read More →
Desert Survival Stories
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Survival Stories
Deserts are some of the harshest places on Earth. They can be burning hot during the day and freezing at night. There is little or no water. Dust and sandstorms can make it hard to find the… Read More →
Design and Build Your Own Website
From the Series Digital Makers (Alternator Books ® )
Are you really into cooking? Playing football? Doing fun and fancy crafts? You can design a website around whatever it is you love most! Learn how to set up a website of your very own in just Read More →
Design, Animate, and Create with Computer Graphics
Learn how to design, animate, and create incredible computer graphics using free software. With easy-to-follow, illustrated step-by-step instructions, create all types of projects, from Pop… Read More →
Design Thinking: A Guide to Innovation
Design thinking is a six-step process used in creative problem solving to understand users, challenge assumptions, redefine problems, and create innovative solutions. As a human-centered… Read More →
Destination Mars (Alternator Books ®) — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Destination Mars (Alternator Books ®)
Readers learn what it would take to get humans to Mars—from how long the space flight would be (about seven months!) to what life would be like once we got there. Read More →
Destination Moon
From the Series The Moon Files (Alternator Books ®)
In 1972, Apollo 17 landed on the moon with a crew of astronauts. No humans have visited the moon since. But the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and other space agencies… Read More →
Developing Social Awareness
From the Series Teen Survival Guides
Learning to be socially aware is a crucial life skill. But for many teens, this important part of their social and emotional learning is often overlooked. This book provides young people… Read More →
Dian Fossey and the Mountain Gorillas
From the Series On My Own Biography
Dian Fossey was fascinated with the sad plight of the mountain gorilla and went to Africa. She imitated the gorillas' sounds and habits and came to know them individually. After several of… Read More →
Diary of a Marine Biologist
My name is Emma, and I am a marine biologist. A marine biologist is a scientist that studies life in the sea. Did you know that 70 percent of our planet is covered by oceans? Follow the… Read More →
Dictatorship: From Roman Rule to Modern Suppression
From the Series Political Systems in Action
A dictatorship is a form of government in which one person or a small group of people hold total power. But what are the mechanics behind this system of ultimate control? This fascinating… Read More →
Did Life Come from the Sun?: Discover the Science behind Heliophysics
From the Series The Big Questions Answered
It’s a big question—did life come from the sun? The sun is not just a brilliant star; it holds secrets about the start of life on earth and beyond! Discover how heliophysicists study the sun Read More →
Diet for a Changing Climate: Food for Thought
The United Nations supports a compelling solution to world hunger: eat insects! Explore the vast world of unexpected foods that may help solve the global hunger crisis. Weeds, wild plants,… Read More →
Difference Makers — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Difference Makers
In this captivating series, young readers are introduced to a diverse array of inspiring leaders who have made a significant impact in their communities and beyond. Each book in the series… Read More →
Dig Deep!: Extreme Land Sports
From the Series Ultimate Sports
For the world's extreme sportspeople, taking on Earth's most legendary land sports is the ultimate challenge—and the ultimate high. In this adrenaline-packed race through the world of… Read More →
Dig In!: 12 Easy Gardening Projects Using Kitchen Scraps
Grow your own fruits and vegetables from nothing but kitchen scraps! Rather than throwing away leftovers from food in your kitchen, you can use them to grow more. Learn how to turn a single… Read More →
Digital Clues
From the Series True Crime Clues (UpDog Books ™)
From your cell phone signal to your search history, digital clues can help investigators solve crimes. Readers will learn the ins and outs of digital forensics in this fascinating high/low title. Read More →
Digital Cryptology
From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)
Computers and the internet forever changed how we communicate messages and other information. They also created new challenges for how we keep that communication private. That is where… Read More →
Digital Safety Smarts (Alternator Books ®) — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Digital Safety Smarts (Alternator Books ®)
Technology surrounds us at every moment, from social media and online games to AI. This series empowers young readers with the knowledge and tools they need to utilize these tools… Read More →
Digraphs and Blends
From the Series Sound It Out (LOOK! Books ™)
Consonants can team up to do many things. Some blend their sounds together. Some make new sounds. These consonant blends and digraphs can be used to build simple words we use everyday. Let's… Read More →