5KN: Traditional Nonfiction

2338 records found. Displaying 337 - 360.

Spring 2024

Computing through the Ages: From Bones to Binary

From the Series Technology through the Ages

Every civilization throughout history needed one thing to trade, build, and farm: math. Explore the many unique computing systems created by ancient civilizations and how they developed into… Read More →

  • Dewey: 510.9
  • Copyright: 2024

Concrete Mixers Stir!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Construction Zone

What truck do you need when you want to make a new sidewalk? A concrete mixer! Concrete mixers bring concrete to construction sites. From a goopy mixture to dry concrete, concrete mixers are… Read More →

  • Lexile: 380
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 621.8/6
  • Copyright: 2018

Consent: Deal with it before boundaries get crossed

From the Series Lorimer Deal With It

Consent isn't just about sex. From an early age, kids are taught to respect personal space. They learn to express themselves and how they feel. While they must be taught that kissing,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 770
  • Dewey: 176
  • Copyright: 2020

Consonants

From the Series Sound It Out (LOOK! Books ™)

The alphabet has 26 letters—21 of them are consonants. They can be combined with vowels to build words. Let's discover what some of the most common consonants can do. Read More →

  • Lexile: 290
  • Dewey: 428.13
  • Copyright: 2019

Construction Worker Tools

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Community Helpers Tools of the Trade

Hey there! Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of construction? In this book, we'll explore the different tools that construction workers use to build amazing things like… Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • Dewey: 624.028/4
  • Copyright: 2020

Controversial Monuments: The Fight over Statues and Symbols

From the Series The Fight for Black Rights (Alternator Books ®)

Civil War monuments that pay tribute to Confederate soldiers and political leaders are located in many major cities across the United States. While some see these statues and symbols as part… Read More →

  • Lexile: 950
  • Dewey: 303.3/80973
  • Copyright: 2021

Cookie Monster's Foodie Truck: A Sesame Street ® Celebration of Food

We are monster foodies! What should we make today? Join Chef Gonger and Cookie Monster in their foodie truck as you learn about food groups, where different foods come from, and more!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: 641.5
  • Copyright: 2020

Cookies

From the Series Sweet Life

Sweet Life highlights the chewy, crispy, crave-worthy cookies that are iced, dropped, filled, and rolled to perfection. Around the world, cookies come in all kinds of different shapes,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • Dewey: 641.5
  • Copyright: 2023

Cool Classic Cars

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Awesome Rides

Cool photos and informative text teach readers about the world of classic cars, from the history of the assembly line to the collectors who bring these classics back to life. Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 629.222
  • Copyright: 2019

Cool Drag Racing Cars

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Awesome Rides

Introduce readers to cool drag racing cars with vivid photos and engaging text. This title includes information about races, car parts, and the history of drag racing. Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 629.228/5
  • Copyright: 2019

Cool Indy Cars

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Awesome Rides

With exciting photos and information about Indy car parts, races, and the history of the Indianapolis 500, this title is sure to please fans of cars and auto sports! Read More →

  • Lexile: 770
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 629.228/5
  • Copyright: 2019

Cool Kid Actors

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Kids in Charge!

Kids who dream of seeing their name in bright lights will devour this title! Cool kid actors show them how it's done. Back matter includes tips for readers to get started acting. Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 791.0922 [B]
  • Copyright: 2020

Cool Kid Businesses

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Kids in Charge!

Kid business owners explain how they made their entrepreneurial dreams a reality! Ambitious readers will be inspired. Back matter includes tips for readers to get started with their own business plan. Read More →

  • Lexile: 710
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 658.11
  • Copyright: 2020

Cool Kid Inventions

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Kids in Charge!

Those who dream of hearing the word inventor before their names are in for a treat! Meet real-life kid inventors and see what led to their success. Back matter includes tips for readers to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 600
  • Copyright: 2020

Cool Kid Musicians

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Kids in Charge!

Talented kid musicians describe how they achieved their dream careers! Real-life success stories will inspire music lovers. Back matter includes tips for readers to get started on their… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 780.23
  • Copyright: 2020

Cool Kid Online Stars

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Kids in Charge!

Comedians, how-to gurus, gamers, critics . . . all types of personalities find a place to shine on the Internet. This book profiles kids who have achieved an online following! Back matter… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 302.30285
  • Copyright: 2020

Cool Kids Changing the World

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Kids in Charge!

Aspiring activists will see how young people just like them worked for change. Inspiring stories fill these pages! Back matter includes tips for readers to get ready to be the change they wish to see. Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 320.083
  • Copyright: 2020

Cool Muscle Cars

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Awesome Rides

Action-packed photos and informative text introduce readers to cool muscle cars. Readers will learn about muscle car parts, the history of muscle cars, and more. Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: 629.222
  • Copyright: 2019

Cool Pickup Trucks

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Awesome Rides

Engaging photos and text welcome readers to the world of pickup trucks, from what parts the vehicles have to truck races and truck history. Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 629.223/2
  • Copyright: 2019

Cool Self-Driving Cars

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Awesome Rides

Learn all about the cars of the future! Exciting photos and informative text introduce readers to self-driving cars. Read about car parts, advances in technology, the future of self-driving… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 629.2
  • Copyright: 2019

Cool Sports Cars

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Awesome Rides

Fun facts, engaging photos, and informative text teach readers about some of the coolest cars on the street. Readers will learn all about the engines, agility, and speed of sports cars. Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 629.222
  • Copyright: 2019

Cool Stock Cars

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Awesome Rides

Exciting photos and engaging text tell readers all about stock cars, from stock car parts and NASCAR races to the history of stock cars. Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: 629.228/5
  • Copyright: 2019

Cool! Whoa! Ah and Oh!: What Is an Interjection?

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®

What is an interjection? Oh, my! You’ll find the answer inside this book—it’s packed with interjections. Dear me! Brian P. Cleary’s playful rhymes and Brian Gable’s humorous illustrations… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: 428.2
  • Copyright: 2011

Core and Crust

From the Series One Planet

The Earth beneath our feet feels solid and unmoving. However, Earth’s surface is constantly changing and deep beneath the crust is liquid rock. Examine from Earth's red-hot core to the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 890
  • Dewey: 551.1
  • Copyright: 2021