5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
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How Do I Listen Well?
From the Series Help! Study Hacks
Having to sit still and listen is not the most boring thing ever! Find out how to be an active listener and learn an amazing skill for life in this fun, friendly, and easy-to-follow guide.… Read More →
How Do I Manage My Social Media?
From the Series Help! Study Hacks
A student's social media shouldn't be stressful! Find out how to manage what’s online and learn an amazing, social-savvy, network-navigating skill for life in this fun, friendly, and… Read More →
How Do I Plan Well?
From the Series Help! Study Hacks
For the student who needs a hand getting their homework, project, or dream started, this fun, friendly, and easy-to-follow guide is full of tips, tricks, and strategies. Readers will be top… Read More →
How Do I Research Well?
From the Series Help! Study Hacks
Researching doesn't have to be an intimidating process. Learn an amazing, fact-finding, super-sleuth skill for life in this fun, friendly, and easy-to-follow guide. Full of great tips,… Read More →
How Do I Write Well?
From the Series Help! Study Hacks
Students will never again dread a project that involves writing. Learn amazing, word-busting, reader-wowing skills for life in this fun, friendly, and easy-to-follow guide. Full of great… Read More →
How Do Jets Work?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Flight Works
Jets are sleek and powerful. They travel very fast. But how do these heavy planes fly? And how do pilots land them? Read this book to find out! Read More →
How Do Monster Trucks Work?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Vehicles Work
"Prime material for budding gearheads and mechanics."—School Library Journal Monster trucks are huge and strong. How do their tires help them bounce? And how do people drive these giant… Read More →
How Do Oceans Help Us Breathe?: Discover the Science behind Oceanography
From the Series The Big Questions Answered
It's a big question—do oceans help us breathe? Our oceans are incredible, as are the oceanographers who study them! Oceans are extremely important to a healthy planet; they hold secrets, and Read More →
How Do Parachutes Work?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Flight Works
Parachutes can be used for emergency landings. But they can also be used for flying fun! Who packs a parachute? And how does its light fabric keep you afloat? Discover the answers inside this book! Read More →
How Do Spacecraft Get to Outer Space?: Discover the Science behind Astrodynamics
From the Series The Big Questions Answered
It's a big question―how do spacecraft get to outer space? Spacecraft are incredible, as are the astrodynamics engineers who make space travel possible! The inspirational story behind this… Read More →
How Do Space Vehicles Work?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Flight Works
Space vehicles are out of this world! But how do they fly out into space? How do they carry people safely? And what parts do these amazing aircraft have? Find the answers inside this book! Read More →
How Do Tanks Work?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Vehicles Work
Tanks are tough and powerful. They can travel across all types of land. But how do these heavy vehicles keep their tracks moving? And how many people does it take to drive a tank? Fans of… Read More →
How Do Trains Work?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — How Vehicles Work
Trains are long and loud. They rumble down railroad tracks. But what are the different types of trains? And how do these giant vehicles haul so much weight? Read this book to find out!… Read More →
How Do Your Muscles Move?: Questions about Bones, Skin, Hair, and More
From the Series The Inquisitive Kid's Guide to the Human Body
How Do Your Muscles Work? is a fantastic introduction to the science behind how your body moves and what holds it together. The skeleton, muscles and skin are explained through hilarious,… Read More →
How Drones Work
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines
Drones are fast and sneaky military aircraft. But do you know when the military started using drones? Or that they can be as small as an insect? Discover more about drones in this look at… Read More →
How Fighter Jets Work
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines
Fighter jets are fierce and swift military aircraft. But did you know that jets can fly faster than the speed of sound? Or that they are nearly invisible on a radar screen? Learn more in this Read More →
How High-Tech Changed the World — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series How High-Tech Changed the World
Our world has been transformed by amazing high-tech inventions, but how do these incredible technologies work, who invented them, and how have they changed the way we live? Readers discover… Read More →
How Is a Bandage Like a Worm?: Medicine Imitating Nature
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Imitating Nature
Medicine is always improving. One way doctors find new treatments is by observing nature. By studying animals like spiders and sharks, doctors can help their patients heal faster and more… Read More →
How Is a Building Like a Termite Mound?: Structures Imitating Nature
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Imitating Nature
Termites, sea sponges, and a stinky fruit have something in common. They are the inspirations behind groundbreaking building designs. But architecture biomimicry doesn't just look cool—it… Read More →
How Is a Ship Like a Shark?: Vehicles Imitating Nature
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Imitating Nature
Animals have mastered motion. So why shouldn't engineers take inspiration from them when perfecting planes, trains, ships, cars, and more? Sharkskin, bird beaks, and sailfish scales are just… Read More →
How Is a Turbine Like a Whale Fin?: Machines Imitating Nature
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Imitating Nature
People use machinery in their lives every day. But how do we make machinery more efficient? Biomimicry is helping engineers design better robots and machinery. Discover how natural… Read More →
How Long or How Wide?: A Measuring Guide
From the Series Math Is CATegorical ®
Brian Cleary and Brian Gable bring their trademark sense of humor to the subject of measuring length. A rhyming text filled with funny examples explains how to use and compare metric and U.S. Read More →
How Military Helicopters Work
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Military Machines
Helicopters are fast and impressive military aircraft. But did you know they can take off without a runway? Or that they can land in the water? Discover what makes these incredible feats… Read More →
How Much Can a Bare Bear Bear?: What Are Homonyms and Homophones?
From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®
Have fun with language! This accessible, lighthearted look at language introduces homonyms and homophones. Playful rhymes and comical cartoons make both concepts memorable. Each corresponding Read More →