5KN: Active Nonfiction

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Make a Nature Sculpture

From the Series Get Outside!

Nature-lovers can craft a garden mobile, a bark owl, and other 3D art using natural materials found outside! Step-by-step instructions and full-color photos guide readers along the way. Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: 745.5
  • Copyright: 2020

Make and Upload Your Own Videos

From the Series Digital Makers (Alternator Books ® )

Maybe you love baking or doing martial arts—or perhaps soccer is more your thing. You can make a video about all these interests and more! Share your passions with the world by recording them Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: 777/.38
  • Copyright: 2018

Make Forest Faces and Mud Monsters

From the Series Get Outside!

Nature-lovers can craft all sorts of wild art using natural materials found outside, including pine cones, bark, grass, leaves, and more! Detailed photos and simple instructions guide readers Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • Dewey: 745.5
  • Copyright: 2020

Manga Fantasy: A beginner's step-by-step guide for drawing anime and manga

From the Series Draw Manga Style

The art of drawing fantasy manga characters is at your fingertips! First learn basic drawing techniques, and then draw your own fantasy characters step by step. Begin with solid drawing… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.2
  • Copyright: 2024

Manga Heroes: A beginner's step-by-step guide for drawing anime and manga

From the Series Draw Manga Style

Unlock the basics of drawing anime and manga! First learn basic drawing techniques, and then draw your own heroes and villains step by step. Begin with solid drawing fundamentals that… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.2
  • Copyright: 2024

Maps, Curves, and Fractals: Fun, Hands-On Activities for Learning with Coloring Maps, Stitching Curves, and Fantastic Fractals

From the Series Math Lab for Kids

Math Lab for Kids proves that math is more than just numbers—the hands-on activities in this book make learning math fun! Curves and Fractals explores curve stitching, a way to approximate a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 516
  • Copyright: 2017
4 titles

Math Adventures (Step 2) — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Math Adventures (Step 2)

Following on from the Math Adventures (Step 1) series, this next step follows the same theme of making math fun. If you want an exciting job—you need math! Whether it is a zoo vet, racing car Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $117.28
  • Your Price: $87.96
  • 4 titles
4 titles

Math Lab for Kids — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Math Lab for Kids

Even unenthusiastic math students will be fired up to learn with these hands-on labs! Math Lab for Kids is a fun, engaging, and colorful approach to the wide world of mathematics. Through a… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2017
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $111.96
  • Your Price: $83.97
  • 4 titles

Memory Fun: Facts, Trivia, and Quizzes

From the Series Mind Games

Are you ready to put your memory to the test? Try to remember what you wore yesterday, the details of your fifth birthday, and the title of this book. How did you do? Memory is a wondrous… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • Dewey: 153.1/2
  • Copyright: 2018

Mighty Moving Models: Dinosaurs with a Few Tricks to Show!

From the Series Build Your Own Dinosaurs!

Build your own moving models, inspired by real dinosaurs of the past. From a bending Brachiosaurus to a pair of racing Pachycephalosaurs, this book is full of engaging makerspace projects… Read More →

  • Dewey: 745.5928
  • Copyright: 2024
Spring 2025

Mindful Nature: Connecting with Our Great Green World

Mindful Nature is a beautiful, calming blend of thought prompts and stunning nature photography to create a truly absorbing and meditative experience for young readers. Through guided… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025

Mindfulness and Meditation: Handling Life with a Calm and Focused Mind

From hormones to homework, parents to peers, health issues to bad habits, life can be a pressure cooker. How can we find relief? Author Whitney Stewart introduces readers to the practice of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 155.5/182
  • Copyright: 2020
4 titles

Mission: Code (Alternator Books ® ) — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Mission: Code (Alternator Books ® )

Dive into the fascinating world of coding languages! These titles walk new programmers through the basics of creating their own code. Hands-on learn-to-code activities accessed through an… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $122.60
  • Your Price: $91.95
  • 4 titles
4 titles

Mission: Code (Alternator Books ® ) — Paperback Set

From the Series Mission: Code (Alternator Books ® )

Dive into the fascinating world of coding languages! These titles walk new programmers through the basics of creating their own code. Hands-on learn-to-code activities accessed through an… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $43.96
  • Your Price: $41.76
  • 4 titles

Mission HTML

From the Series Mission: Code (Alternator Books ® )

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to learn HTML and use it to create a web page. HTML is a programming language that makes a set of letters, numbers, and symbols appear on… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 006.7/4
  • Copyright: 2020

Mission JavaScript

From the Series Mission: Code (Alternator Books ® )

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to learn JavaScript. JavaScript is a type of programming language used to write code to create interactive websites, video games, and apps.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: 005.2/762
  • Copyright: 2020

Mission Python

From the Series Mission: Code (Alternator Books ® )

The Python programming language can be used on any operating system. Readers will learn how it is used to process text, images, numbers, and more! A digital Page Plus feature invites readers… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • Dewey: 005.13/3
  • Copyright: 2020

Mission Ruby

From the Series Mission: Code (Alternator Books ® )

Give readers hands-on coding experience as they learn about Ruby! Ruby is a programming language used by popular brands such as Hulu and Airbnb that lets coders build amazing websites and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • Dewey: 005.13/3
  • Copyright: 2020

Monster Mâché Art

From the Series Wild Art Projects

Papier-mâché is a great medium for sculpting projects. Bend, shape, and manipulate your material as it turns into a wild monster! Simple step-by-step instructions and photographs guide… Read More →

  • Lexile: 950
  • Dewey: 745.54/2
  • Copyright: 2019

Monstruo tranquilo, monstruo amable (Calm Monsters, Kind Monsters): Guía de Sesame Street ® para la conciencia plena (A Sesame Street ® Guide to Mindfulness)

La conciencia plena incluye respirar, tener un diálogo interno positivo, calmarse y más. Los personajes de Sesame Street presentan grandes emociones que es probable que los lectores hayan… Read More →

  • Dewey: 152.4
  • Copyright: 2024

Motion Madness

From the Series Optical Illusions

This title in the series will demonstrate how your eyes see and interpret light and motion, sometimes in the strangest ways! Watch static images come to life, learn about saccades and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 152.14
  • Copyright: 2019

Movin' and Shakin' Projects: Balloon Rockets, Dancing Pepper, and More

From the Series Unplug with Science Buddies ®

Technology has improved our use of movement to do work. This includes robots, drones, and remote-control toys. But the basic principles behind movement require no batteries or cords! From… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • Dewey: 531/.6078
  • Copyright: 2020

Mummy Dogs and Other Horrifying Snacks

From the Series Little Kitchen of Horrors

What can be as hideous as they are delicious? Your snacks! Learn how to create a variety of snack foods that are both repulsive and tasty. Cook up dishes like dripping zombie skin, booger… Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • Dewey: 641.5/3
  • Copyright: 2017
Spring 2025

My Anger

From the Series The Find Out Files

This useful activity book will help kids understand that getting angry is a normal part of life. It may be a bit uncomfortable at times, but it's OK if kids need to be mad! Children will… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020