5 Kinds of Nonfiction

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Fall 2023

Amazing Animal Anatomies: Biology at Its Most Extreme!

From the Series Life on the Edge

Discover how animals have developed amazing anatomies, engineered to help them survive and thrive in some of the world's most challenging biomes. In this gripping book, readers will explore… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.5
  • Dewey: 570
  • Copyright: 2023

Amazing Animal Art

From the Series Wild Art Projects

Create a carnival of handmade animals using different shapes and patterns. Make dramatic black-and-white prints, a papier-mâché dog, a shark sculpture, and more. Simple step-by-step… Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • Dewey: 745.54/2
  • Copyright: 2019
7 titles

Amazing Athletes — Audisee®—On Level Set

From the Series Amazing Athletes

Inspire sports fans with the success stories of Amazing Athletes. These attractive high-interest biographies include a description of an athlete's career from the beginning through his or her Read More →

  • Copyright: 2014
  • Audisee®—On Level
  • List Price: $326.55
  • Your Price: $244.91
  • 7 titles

Amazing Autumn

From the Series Seasons

The fall season can be truly amazing with colorful leaves in big soft piles, Halloween pumpkins and pumpkin pie. Oh my, what an Amazing Autumn. Read More →

  • Lexile: 370
  • ATOS: 1.3
  • Dewey: 508.2
  • Copyright: 2017

Amazing Bugs

From the Series In Focus: Bugs

From mantids to grasshoppers, scarab beetles to water bugs, meet the most amazing bugs and insects in the world in this exciting new title. Did you know that locusts can live in swarms of up… Read More →

  • Lexile: 960
  • ATOS: 5.6
  • Dewey: 595.7
  • Copyright: 2019
4 titles

Amazing Inventions — Hardcover Set

From the Series Amazing Inventions

Discover true stories of invention behind coveted pop-culture objects—from sneakers to smartphones. With high-interest graphic novel art, these books profile the products' creators and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2021
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $111.96
  • Your Price: $83.97
  • 4 titles
6 titles

Amazing Life Cycles — Hardcover Set

From the Series Amazing Life Cycles

Meet some amazing animals—from caring crocodile mothers to meat eating plants, from the tallest parents in the woods to sea horse fathers looking after their young—with the occasional odd… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2019
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $175.92
  • Your Price: $131.94
  • 6 titles

Amazing Origami Animals

From the Series Amazing Origami

Create an origami menagerie including a cute guinea pig, floppy-eared rabbit, delicate butterfly, leaping frog, and more. Projects increase in difficulty so readers can learn new visual… Read More →

  • Lexile: 760
  • Dewey: 736/.982
  • Copyright: 2019

Amazing Origami Dinosaurs

From the Series Amazing Origami

Bring your favorite dinosaurs to life with these exciting origami projects. Create a scary T. Rex, a mighty Diplodocus, and a spiky Stegosaurus. Step-by-step instructions guide readers… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • Dewey: 736/.982
  • Copyright: 2019

Amazing Origami Gifts

From the Series Amazing Origami

Create handmade origami gifts for your friends and family, such as a pencil case, a gift box, or a paper flower bouquet. Step-by-step instructions and photographs guide readers through… Read More →

  • Lexile: 720
  • Dewey: 736/.982
  • Copyright: 2019

Amazing Origami Vehicles

From the Series Amazing Origami

Make and test drive origami machines, including a car, a van, and even a rocket. Readers are guided through projects of varied difficulty with step-by-step instructions and photographs. The… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • Dewey: 736/.982
  • Copyright: 2019
Fall 2023

Ambulances: A First Look

From the Series Read about Vehicles (Read for a Better World ™)

Ambulances make lots of noise and have flashing lights, but they also help people. Full-color photographs and easy text give young readers a front-row seat into these life-saving vehicles. Read More →

  • Lexile: 370
  • Dewey: 629.28/334
  • Copyright: 2024

Ambulances on the Go

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Machines That Go

Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about how ambulances work. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build… Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: 629.222/34
  • Copyright: 2017

American Jaguar: Big Cats, Biogeography, and Human Borders

In the borderlands between the United States and Mexico, America's largest cat—the jaguar—is fighting to regain its kingdom. Added to the endangered species list in 1997, the jaguar has… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1170
  • Dewey: 333.95/9755
  • Copyright: 2022
6 titles

American Slavery and the Fight for Freedom (Read Woke ™ Books) — Hardcover Set

From the Series American Slavery and the Fight for Freedom (Read Woke ™ Books)

This study of slavery in America balances accounts of oppression with true stories of resistance and resilience, centering on the voices of enslaved people. Page Plus QR codes link readers to Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink, 20th Anniversary Edition: What Is a Noun?

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ® (20th Anniversary Editions)

If it's a person, place, or thing—/Your dad, Detroit, a diamond ring,/If it's a boat or coat or clown,/It's simple, Simon, it's a noun! In this 20th anniversary edition of A Mink, a Fink, a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: 428.2
  • Copyright: 2022

A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink: What Is a Noun?

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®

What is a noun? It's easier to show than explain—and this book is brimming with examples. Author Brian Cleary and illustrator Jenya Prosmitsky creatively clarify the concept of nouns for… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: 428.2
  • Copyright: 1999

Among the Trees: Off-Grid Forest Living

From the Series Life Unplugged

Get ready to get lost in the woods! Take in everything the forest has to offer by learning about some of the greatest places to go off-grid. Where are the most popular places to live "wild?"… Read More →

  • Lexile: 740
  • Dewey: 640
  • Copyright: 2023

Amusement Parks and Water Parks

From the Series Kids' Day Out

Today's amusement parks are filled with amazing, high-tech rides. Some even take the fun to the water! Amusement parks of the past were exciting places as well. Amusement parks have been… Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: 791.06
  • Copyright: 2019

Amy Coney Barrett: Reshaping the Supreme Court

From the Series Gateway Biographies

In 2020, US Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett became the fifth woman to serve on the country’s highest court. The daughter of a lawyer and a high school teacher, Coney… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • Dewey: 347.73/2634
  • Copyright: 2022
Spring 2024

Anacondas: Nature's Biggest Snake

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Nature's Most Massive Animals

Anacondas are apex predators, and green anacondas are the heaviest snakes in the world. Readers will love learning all about the lives of these massive animals, including where they live and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: 597.96/7
  • Copyright: 2024

An American Army of Two

From the Series On My Own History

The war of 1812 is raging, and from the lighthouse where their father works, Rebecca Bates and her sister Abigail can see a British ship coming. But the American troops are nowhere near!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 1992

Angel Sharks in Action

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Shark World

What's unique about angel sharks? Unlike other sharks, they have flat, wide bodies. Angel sharks are also very good at hiding! From habitat to hunting tactics, readers will learn all about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 597.3
  • Copyright: 2018

Animal Antipodes

A fun science book that introduces animals and places around the world that happen to be exactly opposite each other on the globe, with pages that literally have to be turned upside-down.… Read More →

  • Dewey: 577
  • Copyright: 2018