5KN: Browseable Nonfiction
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Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed — Hardcover Set
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed
We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles—from fighter jets to rocket sleds. Join us as we take you on an exhilarating tour of the fastest transport on… Read More →
Mighty Tanks
From the Series Buzz Books
Tanks are heavyweight battlefield beasts that require specially trained crews to take them into battle. They cost millions of dollars and weigh over 70 tons each. Read about the histories and Read More →
Mini Mechanics — Hardcover Set
From the Series Mini Mechanics
Join the Mini Mechanics characters as they check out vehicles ranging from drilling machines and big rig trucks to excavators and ambulances. Large photos highlight key features of each… Read More →
Mission Survival: Saving Earth's Endangered Animals — Hardcover Set
From the Series Mission Survival: Saving Earth's Endangered Animals
Some of the world's most beautiful creatures are threatened because of human action. Find out why some people are making it their mission to try to save them, what kids on a mission are doing Read More →
Monster Crocodiles and Alligators
From the Series Buzz Books
Learn how not to be a croc's next meal and turn the pages to check out the biggest crocodile that ever lived. Crocodiles and their alligator cousins are pretty fearsome hunters, and they make Read More →
Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science behind Your Favorite Monsters
Bursting with blood, guts, history, and science, this book is a must-have for monster lovers of all ages Could Dr. Frankenstein's machine ever animate a body? Why should vampires drink from… Read More →
Motocross
From the Series Buzz Books
The bikes are powerful, the tracks rough, the jumps HUGE, and the tricks awesome—it’s motocross! Check out the tricks, crashes, and more of one of the most exciting sports on two wheels.… Read More →
My Favorite Dinosaurs — Hardcover Set
From the Series My Favorite Dinosaurs
Meet fascinating dinosaurs sure to be favorites, from the show-stopping Spinosaurus—the largest walking predator from the dinosaur era—all the way to the weird-looking Stegosaurus. Readers… Read More →
My First Big Book of Dinosaur Facts
From the Series My First BIG Book of . . .
This big book of 96 info-packed pages introduces young readers to all the key science and facts about dinosaurs in a fun question and answer format. The book’s wide-ranging Q&As include: Read More →
My First BIG Book of . . . — Hardcover Set
From the Series My First BIG Book of . . .
Kids will love the full-page, labeled images and text that is written for emerging readers to tackle alone or with help. These books are real page turners that kids will return to again and again! Read More →
My First Big Book of Space Facts
From the Series My First BIG Book of . . .
This big book of 96 science-packed pages introduces young readers to all the key facts about our solar system and the universe in a fun question and answer format. The book’s wide-ranging… Read More →
Name That Style: All about Isms in Art
From the Series Bob Raczka's Art Adventures
How many art styles can you name? Can you tell the difference between Naturalism and Realism? How about Cubism and Impressionism? In this book, art lover Bob Raczka clearly explains the… Read More →
NASCAR
From the Series Buzz Books
If you feel the need for speed, then check out the thrills and spills of NASCAR racing. Find out what goes on behind the scenes in the pits, what tactics are involved in winning, and what… Read More →
Natural Disasters through Infographics
From the Series Super Science Infographics
The facts about natural disasters are so big and devastating they could make your head explode! You hear about huge costs (like the $360,000,000,000 in damage caused by the 2011 tsunami in… Read More →
No One Saw: Ordinary Things through the Eyes of an Artist
From the Series Bob Raczka's Art Adventures
With a simple, rhyming text and beautifully reproduced paintings, No One Saw explores modern art. Each painting highlights the way in which the artist looked at the world in his or her own… Read More →
On Four Wheels
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed
We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles. Join us for a tour of the world's fastest transport on wheels—from racing cars to motorcycles. Learn who holds Read More →
On the Coast
From the Series In Focus: Oceans
From seashells to sea lions, gannets to penguins, learn about the huge range of creatures supported by the coastal seas in this new title from the exciting In Focus: Oceans series. Did you… Read More →
On the Tracks
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed
We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles. Join us for a tour of the world's fastest transport on tracks—from super-fast trains to rocket sleds. Learn… Read More →
On Two Wheels
From the Series Mighty Mechanics' Guide to Speed
We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles. Join us for a tour of the world’s fastest transport on two wheels – from motorcycles to push bikes. Learn… Read More →
Parkour
From the Series Buzz Books
Overcoming obstacles, running, jumping, scaling surfaces—parkour's unique combination of strength, agility, balance, and creativity makes it a fascinating sport to learn about. Quick facts… Read More →
Pawesome Dog Awards
From the Series Dogs
Welcome to the Pawesome Dog Awards! We're celebrating dogs that dare to be different. From the biggest to the smallest, the fluffiest to the spottiest, here are 25 dogs that really stand out… Read More →
Personal Aircraft: From Flying Cars to Backpack Helicopters
From the Series Feats of Flight
From flying cars to superdrones, the latest breakthroughs in personal aircraft science read like science fiction. High-interest text and gripping visuals present the very latest science and… Read More →
Plants
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 odd hairy… Read More →
Plotted: A Literary Atlas
Lost in a book? There's a map for that. This incredibly wide-ranging collection of maps—all inspired by literary classics—offers readers a new way of looking at their favorite fictional… Read More →