5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
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Close Encounters
From the Series Origins: Urban Legends
Strange lights are seen dancing above a ridge of mountains in Appalachia—too quick to be satellites and too random to be planes. Large symbols have been pressed into fields of crops, visible… Read More →
Clothes around the World
From the Series Welcome to My World
From reindeer-skin coats and boots worn in Siberia, to colorful hats and jackets woven from alpaca wool in the Andes Mountains of Peru, young readers will quickly discover that not everyone… Read More →
Cloud Computing
From the Series How High-Tech Changed the World
Every day, hundreds of millions of people around the world use computer apps such as Dropbox, Gmail, iCloud, and Spotify. When people use these Internet-based services, they are making use… Read More →
Clown Fish: A First Look
From the Series Read about Ocean Animals (Read for a Better World ™)
What do you know about clown fish? Beginning readers will get their feet wet with these literacy-building introductions to ocean animals. In addition to curricular information,… Read More →
Coco Gauff vs. Serena Williams: Who Would Win?
From the Series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
Coco Gauff is a rising tennis star, but does she have the skills to take on Serena Williams and her numerous titles and gold medals? Find out who serves up a win in this smackdown! Read More →
Codes, Ciphers, and Cartography: Math Goes to War
From the Series STEM on the Battlefield
During WWII, Japan's navy relied on secret codes to communicate battle plans. By early 1942, US experts had cracked the code. The Japanese had planned a surprise attack on US Navy ships, but… Read More →
Códigos y cifrados clásicos (Classic Codes and Ciphers)
From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)
¡Sumérgete en la historia secreta de. . . los secretos! Las persona han querido ocultar mensajes e información importante durante milenios. Lee cómo los códigos y cifrados más geniales de la… Read More →
Coding, Bugs, and Fixes
From the Series Kids Get Coding
How do computers know what you want them to do? They receive instructions called code with the specific steps needed to perform a task. Learn how to create codes, what happens when… Read More →
Coding in the Real World
From the Series Kids Get Coding
Did you know that computers are around us almost all the time? They're in cars, streetlights, and even the grocery store checkout! Learn all about the computers that help us every day and the Read More →
Coding Is CATegorical ™ — Paperback Set
From the Series Coding Is CATegorical ™
Meet your coding instructors—computer-savvy cats! Playful rhyming verse from best-selling author Brian P. Cleary introduces young readers to key coding concepts like syntax and algorithms,… Read More →
Coding to Create and Communicate
From the Series Kids Get Coding
How do you use computers? We can use computers to talk with other people, play games, and be creative. Discover how code tells computers when to send and receive messages, and learn how… Read More →
Cold Case Closed: Using Science to Crack Cold Cases
From the Series Crime Science
In this exciting exploration of crime science, readers will discover how cutting-edge science and state-of-the-art technology are the weapons of choice in the battle to solve cold cases. With Read More →
College Gymnastics
From the Series All-Access Gymnastics (Lerner ™ Sports)
College gymnasts are full-time students on top of being world-class athletes. They perform unique flips and tricks at big competitions to impress audiences and judges. But only the best can… Read More →
Colores de la primavera Crayola ® (Crayola ® Spring Colors)
From the Series Estaciones Crayola ® (Crayola ® Seasons)
Las flores brillantes, los tiernos animalitos, las plantas frescas. ¡Hay colores por todos lados en la primavera! Explora los colores del mundo a tu alrededor. ¿Qué colores te hacen pensar… Read More →
Colores del invierno Crayola ® (Crayola ® Winter Colors)
From the Series Estaciones Crayola ® (Crayola ® Seasons)
La crujiente nieve blanca, las agujas verdes de los pinos, las brillantes luces de fiesta. ¡Hay colores por todos lados en el invierno! Explora los colores del mundo a tu alrededor. ¿Qué… Read More →
Colores del otoño Crayola ® (Crayola ® Fall Colors)
From the Series Estaciones Crayola ® (Crayola ® Seasons)
Las hojas cayendo, las calabazas redondas, las manzanas crujientes. ¡Hay colores por todos lados en el otoño! Explora los colores del mundo a tu alrededor. ¿Qué colores te hacen pensar en el… Read More →
Colores del verano Crayola ® (Crayola ® Summer Colors)
From the Series Estaciones Crayola ® (Crayola ® Seasons)
El fresco pasto verde, el cielo azul brillante, los bocadillos deliciosos. ¡Hay colores por todos lados en el verano! ¿Qué colores te hacen pensar en el verano? ¿Qué puedes crear con los… Read More →
Colors in Nature
From the Series Nature Is All Around Me (LOOK! Books ™)
The color of an apple, the colors of trees in fall, the sky so blue. Let's discover what other colorful surprises nature has all around us. Read More →
Combatientes de la resistencia de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (World War II Resistance Fighters)
From the Series Héroes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (Heroes of World War II) (Alternator Books ® en español)
En la década de 1940, Adolf Hitler y sus fuerzas alemanas nazis comenzaron a tomar control de los países europeos. Mataban y atacaban a las personas, y les robaban alimentos y otros… Read More →
Combustibles fósiles (Fossil Fuels): Una guía gráfica (A Graphic Guide)
From the Series La crisis climática (The Climate Crisis)
Los combustibles fósiles calefaccionan nuestros hogares. Impulsan a automóviles, camiones y aviones. Pero cada vez que se usan estos combustibles, aumentan las temperaturas de la Tierra.… Read More →
Comets and Asteroids in Action (An Augmented Reality Experience)
From the Series Space in Action: Augmented Reality (Alternator Books ® )
Explore outer space through interactive augmented reality experiences! Did you know that a 220-million-pound (100 million kg) asteroid flattened millions of trees in Russia in 1908? Or that… Read More →
Communication Past and Present
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Past and Present
From handwritten letters to typed text messages, this carefully leveled text compares and contrasts communication of the past to communication of the present! Colorful photographs engage… Read More →
Communication through the Ages: From Speech to Smartphones
From the Series Technology through the Ages
Reading texts or direct messages, communicating through speech or sign language, and viewing artwork are all among the many ways people share news, ideas, and feelings with one another.… Read More →
Communism: From Marxism to North Korea
From the Series Political Systems in Action
Communism is a political idea based on sharing wealth and removing social class. But how does this work in action? This fascinating title looks at communism, its history, and its place in… Read More →