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 →

  • Lexile: 800
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: 796.332092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2018

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 →

  • Lexile: 800
  • Dewey: 796.357092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2023

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 →

  • Dewey: 362.7/7914
  • Copyright: 2023

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 →

  • Lexile: 470
  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: 577.54
  • Copyright: 2014

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 →

  • Lexile: 900
  • Dewey: 577.54
  • Copyright: 2021
Fall 2025

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 →

  • Dewey: 613.6/9
  • Copyright: 2026

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 →

  • Lexile: 960
  • Dewey: 006.7
  • Copyright: 2018

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 →

  • Lexile: 780
  • Copyright: 2017
Spring 2025

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 →

  • Dewey: 670
  • Copyright: 2025
6 titles

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 →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

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 →

  • Dewey: 629.45/40973
  • Copyright: 2025
Fall 2025

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 →

  • Dewey: 153
  • Copyright: 2026

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 →

  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 599.884'092
  • Copyright: 2000
Spring 2026

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 →

  • Copyright: 2026
Spring 2025

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 →

  • Dewey: 321.9
  • Copyright: 2025
Fall 2025

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 →

  • Dewey: 523
  • Copyright: 2025

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 →

  • Lexile: 1080
  • Dewey: 613.2
  • Copyright: 2019
Spring 2025 5 titles

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 →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $153.25
  • Your Price: $114.94
  • 5 titles

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 →

  • Dewey: 796.5
  • Copyright: 2024

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 →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 635
  • Copyright: 2018

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 →

  • Lexile: 700
  • Dewey: 363.25/968
  • Copyright: 2021

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 →

  • Lexile: 940
  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 005.8/24
  • Copyright: 2022
Fall 2025 6 titles

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 →

  • Copyright: 2026
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

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 →

  • Lexile: 470
  • Dewey: 428.13
  • Copyright: 2019