5KN: Browseable Nonfiction
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101 Movies to See Before You Grow Up
From the Series 101 Series
Movies are made to entertain! Movies can make you think, teach you a lesson, or just let you escape into a fantasy world for a few hours. 101 Movies to See Before You Grow Up serves as an… Read More →
101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends
From the Series 101 Series
Filled with science activities, jokes, and fun facts, 101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends appeals to young scientists with an irreverent sense of humor. 101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends… Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Aliens
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know everything about aliens? Are they real, or only science fiction? Stories about aliens have been used to explain everything from mysterious lights to ancient sites that seem too Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Basketball
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know all about basketball? Basketball, one of the world's most popular sports, has thrilled fans for more than 130 years. Spanning the sport's history and present-day highlights,… Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Dinosaurs
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know all about dinosaurs? More than 700 different species of dinosaurs walked the earth before going extinct. Today, birds and crocodiles are close relatives to dinosaurs. Discover Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Football
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know everything about football? Football is the most popular sport in the United States. The first NFL game took place in 1920. Since then, fans have seen amazing stars such as Tom… Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Ghosts
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know all about ghosts? Are they real, or only in spooky stories? Ghost hunters use thermal cameras and other cool tech to search for spirits such as poltergeists. Learn about… Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Minecraft
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know everything about Minecraft? Minecraft is one of the world's hottest games, with millions of active players globally. Multiple modes give players freedom to choose how they want Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Mummies
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know everything about mummies? Ancient Egyptians believed a person's spirit could live on after death if the body was preserved. Learn amazing facts about how mummies were made,… Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Natural Wonders
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know everything about Earth? Earth is a strange and wondrous place. Around the world, people can find animals that light up caves, stones that seem to move on their own, and black… Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Pro Wrestling
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know everything about pro wrestling? Pro wrestling is one of the world's most popular sports. Wrestlers pull off incredible moves inside the ring. They can pin, slam, and throw… Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Roblox
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know all about Roblox? Hop in and test your gamer knowledge! The gaming platform Roblox allows people to design their own games or play games created by others. The site has more… Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Sharks
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know everything about sharks? Over four hundred shark species swim in Earth's waters. Some grow larger than buses while others look like saws! Dive into their underwater world and… Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Soccer
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know all about soccer? The first World Cup was in 1930. Since then, every World Cup has wowed billions of fans from all over the world. Learn amazing facts about the world's most… Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Space
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know everything about space? Space holds some of the universe's biggest mysteries. For years, scientists have been learning new and amazing things about outer space. Blast off into Read More →
34 Amazing Facts about Weather
From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)
Think you know everything about weather? Earth's weather is constantly changing. Fascinating phenomena occur every day in the air around us because of these changes. Discover incredible facts Read More →
50 Animals That Have Been to Space
From the Series Beginner's Guide to Space
Since the early days of flight, animals have helped researchers learn how to survive in the sky, and their role continues as humanity voyages into outer space. In 1783, a rooster, a duck, and Read More →
50 Space Missions that Changed the World
From the Series Beginner's Guide to Space
Since the first space mission in 1957, there have been many pivotal missions that have made new discoveries and pushed the boundaries of our knowledge. Revisit 50 milestone missions including Read More →
50 Things to Know about the International Space Station
From the Series Beginner's Guide to Space
This book tells young readers everything they want to know about what life is like in space. The focus is on international collaboration. It details how men and women in space celebrate the… Read More →
50 Things to See on the Moon: A First-Time Stargazer's Guide
From the Series Beginner's Guide to Space
Have you always wanted to explore the Moon like Neil Armstrong or the eleven other astronauts who have walked on its surface? You can tour the Moon from your own backyard with a small… Read More →
50 Things to See with a Telescope: A Young Stargazer's Guide
From the Series Beginner's Guide to Space
This book explains everything needed to jumpstart a journey in astronomy. Readers will learn how to identify constellations, planets, stars, galaxies, nebulae, and more. Inquisitive… Read More →
50 Things You Should Know About Inventions
From the Series 50 Things You Should Know About
In the ancient world, philosopher Archimedes designed new machines for farming. During the Renaissance, artist Leonardo da Vinci sketched his ideas for wondrous flying machines. Scientist… Read More →
50 Things You Should Know About Music
From the Series 50 Things You Should Know About
From the rock and pop of Western youth culture to the haunting sounds of traditional Mongolian throat singers, all humans in all parts of the world make music. Its harmonies affect us in a… Read More →
50 Things You Should Know About - STEM Books — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series 50 Things You Should Know About
The 50 Things You Should Know About series explores important topics from science to technology to art in 50 bite-sized chunks. Packed with facts, diagrams, infographics, and photos, this… Read More →