5KN: Traditional Nonfiction

2804 records found. Displaying 1465 - 1488.

La verdadera ciencia del vuelo humano (The Real Science of Human Flight)

From the Series La verdadera ciencia de los superpoderes (The Real Science of Superpowers) (Alternator Books ® en español)

¡Los héroes de ficción pueden volar con un simple salto! ¿Los seres humanos podrán volar sin ayuda algún día? Conoce la verdadera ciencia detrás del superpoder del vuelo y qué están haciendo… Read More →

  • Dewey: 629.132/5
  • Copyright: 2024

La violencia con armas de fuego y la lucha por la seguridad pública (Gun Violence and the Fight for Public Safety)

From the Series Debates en marcha (Issues in Action) (Read Woke ™ Books en español)

Comparado con países similares, Estados Unidos tiene un problema único de violencia con armas de fuego. Todos los años se producen altos índices de muertes y lesiones relacionadas con las… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 363.330973
  • Copyright: 2022

Law Enforcement Robots

From the Series Cutting-Edge Robotics (Alternator Books ® )

Law enforcement robots are designed to complete tasks that may be too difficult or dangerous for human law enforcement officers. And like human officers, they work hard to keep people and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1020
  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 629.8/92
  • Copyright: 2018

Lazily, Crazily, Just a Bit Nasally: More about Adverbs

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®

What is an adverb? It's hard to explain but easy to show—and that's just what this book does, in rhyming, comical verse that will have readers giggling as they learn. Cartoon cats guide… Read More →

  • Lexile: 720
  • Dewey: 428.2
  • Copyright: 2008

Leafcutter Ants

From the Series Tell Me More! Science

Zoom into the tiny but incredibly busy world of a colony of leafcutter ants. Stunning macro photography will allow young readers to get up close to these fascinating and industrious insects… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: 595.79
  • Copyright: 2021
Fall 2025

Learning to Be Self-Aware

From the Series Teen Survival Guides

Learning to be self-aware is a crucial life skill. But for many teens, this important part of their social and emotional learning can be overlooked. This book provides young people with the… Read More →

  • Dewey: 158
  • Copyright: 2026
Fall 2025

Learning to Self-Manage

From the Series Teen Survival Guides

Learning to self-manage is a crucial life skill. But for many teens, this important part of their social and emotional learning is often overlooked. This book provides young people with the… Read More →

  • Dewey: 155
  • Copyright: 2026
Spring 2025

Learning to Slow Down and Pay Attention, 3rd Edition: A Book for Kids about ADHD

Packed with practical tips, know-how, and fun, this friendly workbook just for kids has solutions for every situation — at home, at school, and with friends. Now in its third edition, updated Read More →

  • Copyright: 2004

Learn to Program

From the Series Kids Get Coding

What do programs tell computers to do? And how are they written? Programs are instructions that computers follow. Learn about different programming languages, coding rules and bugs, and how… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • Dewey: 005.1
  • Copyright: 2017

LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan: Who Would Win?

From the Series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)

Michel Jordan and LeBron James are both basketball legends. Both players led the NBA in points and won many league titles. But which player is the true NBA all-star? Dig into their careers,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • Dewey: 796.323092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2024

Left Brain, Right Brain: Facts, Trivia, and Quizzes

From the Series Mind Games

Are you a list maker or a doodler? Do you identify more with your logical left brain or your creative right brain? Each side of your brain is in charge of different functions. People use both Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • Dewey: 612.8/25
  • Copyright: 2018
6 titles

Left Out of History (Read Woke ™ Books) — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Left Out of History (Read Woke ™ Books)

Have you ever considered what's missing from history books? Explore the misunderstood and underexamined past in this engaging series. Compelling photographs and primary sources help bring… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

Legendary Bigfoot

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Spooked!

For decades, people have claimed to have spotted a tall, hairy creature in the woods of the Pacific Northwest. But is Bigfoot just a silly prank? Readers discover the truth about Bigfoot in this book! Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 001.944
  • Copyright: 2021

Legends of the Afterlife

From the Series Death Uncovered

A soul travels to the ancient Egyptian underworld. There, it is weighed by Osiris, the god of the underworld. If the soul is light enough, it will live forever in the Field of Reeds. But if… Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: 129
  • Copyright: 2020

Lethal Life Cycles: Biology at Its Most Extreme!

From the Series Life on the Edge

Discover some of the planet's most extreme organisms and their lethal life cycles. In this gripping book, readers will explore living processes at their rawest, and the science behind life… Read More →

  • Dewey: 570
  • Copyright: 2023

Let's Explore Apples!

From the Series Food Field Trips

Do you like sweet or tart apples? Visit a farm to discover how apples grow, what the different types of apples are, and how they taste. Make some delicious applesauce, and discover how to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • ATOS: 1.9
  • Dewey: 634/.11
  • Copyright: 2020

Let's Explore Australia

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Let's Explore Countries

Greetings from the land down under! From kangaroos to the Great Barrier Reef, Australia has many unique attractions that make it a vibrant country. Read More →

  • Lexile: 400
  • Dewey: 994
  • Copyright: 2018

Let's Explore Beans!

From the Series Food Field Trips

Beans are packed with nutrition and used in cuisines around the world. See how beans grow, meet the farmers who grow them, and learn how to grow a bean plant and how to make bean dip. In the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 360
  • Dewey: 641.6/565
  • Copyright: 2021

Let's Explore Bread!

From the Series Food Field Trips

Naan, sourdough, rye, pita . . . bread takes different flavors and forms all around the world. Experiment with yeast to learn why it makes breads rise, see how to knead bread, and follow a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 2.4
  • Dewey: 641.81/5
  • Copyright: 2020

Let's Explore Canada

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Let's Explore Countries

O Canada! From life in the tall mountains to major cities like Toronto, Canada is quite diverse. Visit fantastic landmarks like the CN Tower as you enjoy all that this country has to offer. Read More →

  • Lexile: 380
  • Dewey: 971
  • Copyright: 2018

Let's Explore Carrots!

From the Series Food Field Trips

What bright-colored food grows under the ground? Carrots! Find out how this root vegetable is grown and harvested. Watch a carrot top grow. Then follow simple steps to roast carrots for a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • Dewey: 635/.13
  • Copyright: 2021

Let's Explore China

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Let's Explore Countries

Every country has its own awesome attractions. What makes China special? Explore China's amazing features, including the Great Wall, the many growing cities, and more. Full-color photographs… Read More →

  • Lexile: 330
  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: 951
  • Copyright: 2017

Let's Explore Chocolate!

From the Series Food Field Trips

Chocolate is a delicious food that people around the world enjoy. Have you ever seen where chocolate comes from? Visit a cacao farm, look inside a cacao pod, and learn how to make hot… Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • Dewey: 641.6/374
  • Copyright: 2021

Let's Explore Cookies!

From the Series Food Field Trips

What kind of cookies are your favorite? Chocolate chip? Snickerdoodles? Fortune cookies? These sweet treats are fun to make. See what common ingredients and steps are used in making cookies,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: 641.86/54
  • Copyright: 2020