5 Kinds of Nonfiction
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Exploring the Executive Branch
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Getting into Government
What are the functions of the Executive Branch of government? Sidebars, historical information, and modern examples of the Executive Branch in action illustrate how it works. Provide readers… Read More →
Exploring the Judicial Branch
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Getting into Government
With the latest Supreme Court Justice confirmation process making headlines, this book provides readers with a relevant and timely introduction to the Judicial Branch. Learn how decisions… Read More →
Exploring the Legislative Branch
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Getting into Government
Prepare readers for the next presidential election with this engaging introduction to the Legislative Branch. Learn how the Legislative Branch enacts laws that impact your daily life through… Read More →
Exploring Voting and Elections
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Getting into Government
Provide readers with an engaging and relevant introduction to voting and elections leading into a presidential election year. Illustrate the importance of voting and how election outcomes… Read More →
Exposing Hate: Prejudice, Hatred, and Violence in Action
Experts have documented an explosive rise in the number of hate groups since the turn of the century, driven by anger over immigration and demographic projections showing that whites will no… Read More →
Extinción de animales (Animal Extinctions): Una guía gráfica (A Graphic Guide)
From the Series La crisis climática (The Climate Crisis)
El aumento de las temperaturas en todo el planeta pone en riesgo a los animales, que pierden el lugar donde viven. Pierden las fuentes de alimento y agua. Para el año 2070, hasta un tercio de Read More →
Extraordinary Women in Psychology — Trade Hardcover Set
From the Series Extraordinary Women in Psychology
These biographies of trailblazing women psychologists uncover ground-breaking research and tireless advocacy that has had great impact but remains relatively unknown. Loaded with backmatter… Read More →
Extreme Earthquakes and Tsunamis
From the Series When Nature Attacks
Earthquakes can destroy entire cities in mere minutes and send shock waves rippling around the world. These devastating quakes become even more deadly when followed by monster waves. Tsunamis Read More →
Extreme Endurance Challenges
From the Series Extreme Sports Guides (UpDog Books ™)
Some competitors are able to crawl under barbed wire for miles. Others stay awake for days at a time. Readers will learn about some of the world's most extreme endurance competitions and how… Read More →
Extreme Fires and Floods
From the Series When Nature Attacks
In just a few seconds, a spark can turn a forest into a rapidly spreading inferno of intense heat and suffocating smoke. Firefighters try to control the wildfire—a battle that might last for… Read More →
Extreme Habitats — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Extreme Habitats
Scale the heights of the most dangerous mountains, explore the remote frozen parts of the polar regions, and dive into the searing heat of the desert and the deepest, darkest, coldest oceans. Read More →
Extreme Hurricanes and Tornadoes
From the Series When Nature Attacks
Imagine facing a storm so vast you can only see it all from space, or winds that uproot trees and hurl cars in the air. The unleashed power of extreme storms can flatten homes and drown… Read More →
Extreme Longevity: Discovering Earth's Oldest Organisms
Meet the science experts who study specimens of extreme longevity in both the plant and animal kingdoms, such as the 80,000-year-old root system of Pando (a colony of male quaking aspens),… Read More →
Extreme Oceans
From the Series In Focus: Oceans
From ugly eels to gigantic worms, mysterious narwhals to majestic penguins, learn about the creatures that survive the most extreme ocean environments in this new title from the exciting In… Read More →
Extreme Parkour Challenges
From the Series Extreme Sports Guides (UpDog Books ™)
Parkour is all about overcoming obstacles, and winning a parkour competition requires strength and creativity. Readers will dive deep into the world of parkour and how athletes face their fears. Read More →
Extreme Predators: Meet the World's Most Dangerous Animals
This brilliant book brings together 30 of the deadliest predators to have ever lived on Earth, from the terrifying T. rex to the fearsome funnel-web spider. With fantastic photographs and… Read More →
Extreme Skateboarding Challenges
From the Series Extreme Sports Guides (UpDog Books ™)
Extreme skateboarding challenges demand balance, strength, and speed. Readers will be thrilled by skateboarders and their daring stunts. Read More →
Extreme Snowboarding Challenges
From the Series Extreme Sports Guides (UpDog Books ™)
Snowboarders blaze down a hill. They spin, flip, and dodge obstacles before crossing the finish line. Readers will learn all about snowboarding and how to train for an extreme contest! Read More →
Extreme Speed (Lerner ™ Sports) — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Extreme Speed (Lerner ™ Sports)
Start your engines and see what it takes to win in racing sports—from motorcycle racing to Formula 1. Each adrenaline-fueled title describes what it's like on the track, what speeds the… Read More →
Extreme Speed (Lerner ™ Sports) — Paperback Set
From the Series Extreme Speed (Lerner ™ Sports)
Start your engines and see what it takes to win in racing sports—from motorcycle racing to Formula 1. Each adrenaline-fueled title describes what it's like on the track, what speeds the… Read More →
Extreme Sports Guides (UpDog Books ™) — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Extreme Sports Guides (UpDog Books ™)
Extreme competitions are a thrill-seeker's delight! This high/low series introduces readers to different extreme sports competitions and explains how athletes prepare for these extreme challenges. Read More →
Extreme Volcanoes
From the Series When Nature Attacks
The molten rock just under Earth's solid crust sometimes erupts suddenly and violently, causing streams of red-hot lava and scorching high-speed avalanches called pyroclastic flows. Volcanoes Read More →
Eye by Eye: Comparing How Animals See
From the Series Animal by Animal
An innovative look at animal eyes from the creators of Bone by Bone, Tooth by Tooth, and Fossil by Fossil. What kind of animal would you be if you had eight eyes? Or if your pupils were the Read More →
Ezekiel Elliott
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Ezekiel Elliott—the star running back for the Dallas Cowboys—spent his 2016 rookie season running past, and sometimes over, his opponents. He led the National Football League (NFL) in rushing Read More →