5KN: Traditional Nonfiction

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Let's Investigate Plastic Pollution: On Land and in the Oceans

From the Series Get Started with STEM

Plastic pollution is one of the most damaging environmental issues we face today. And no one is more passionate about solving this problem and protecting our world than kids! This new title… Read More →

  • Lexile: 770
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: 363
  • Copyright: 2019

Let's Visit the Deciduous Forest

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers

The deciduous forest biome is filled with leafy trees. This biome changes with each season. What kinds of animals live and hunt in the forest? And how do people make good use of the trees?… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 577.3
  • Copyright: 2017

Let's Visit the Desert

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers

The desert biome can be found all around the world. Land in this biome is dry and often hot. How do animals in deserts find water? And what kinds of plants thrive in deserts? Read this book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 577.54
  • Copyright: 2017

Let's Visit the Evergreen Forest

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers

Winter lasts a long time in the evergreen forest biome. The trees here stay green all year. But how do tree needles help a tree survive the winter? And how do animals live in the snow and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 577.3
  • Copyright: 2017

Let's Visit the Grassland

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers

The grassland is covered with tall grasses and plants. Many insects and animals live in this biome. But how do they survive in the grassland? And how does fire help new plants grow? Read this Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 577.4
  • Copyright: 2017

Let's Visit the Lake

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers

There are lakes in each biome on the planet. They are filled with many different kinds of plants and animals. But how do these lakes form? And how can people keep lakes clean and safe? Read… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 577.63
  • Copyright: 2017

Let's Visit the Ocean

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers

The ocean is the largest biome on Earth. Animals live all over the ocean—from the sunlit surface layer down to the deep, dark ocean floor. But how do plants grow deep underwater? And what can Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 577.7
  • Copyright: 2017

Let's Visit the Rain Forest

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers

The rain forest biome is filled with many kinds of plants and animals. More rain falls here than anywhere else on Earth. How do animals protect themselves from danger in the rain forest? And Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 578.734
  • Copyright: 2017

Let's Visit the Tundra

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers

The arctic tundra is frozen for most of the year. Only a few types of animals can survive there. But what does the tundra look like in summer? And how do plants grow in this dry biome? Read… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 577.5/86
  • Copyright: 2017

Librarian Tools

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

Welcome to the amazing world of libraries! Did you know that librarians use a lot of special tools to help people find the books and information they need? In this book, we'll take a closer… Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • Dewey: 022/.9
  • Copyright: 2020

Libraries Past and Present

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Past and Present

From card catalogs to computers, this carefully leveled text compares and contrasts libraries of the past to libraries of the present! Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo… Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • ATOS: 1.6
  • Dewey: 027.009
  • Copyright: 2019
6 titles

Libros Rayo — Conoce los grupos de animales (Lightning Bolt Books ™ — Meet the Animal Groups) — Paperback Set

From the Series Libros Rayo — Conoce los grupos de animales (Lightning Bolt Books ® — Meet the Animal Groups)

These excellent Spanish resources explain the characteristics of the six main classes of the animal kingdom. Pair with the English editions for dual-language needs. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2013
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $56.94
  • Your Price: $56.94
  • 6 titles

Life after High School: A Teen Guide to Career Planning

From the Series Fund Your Future

For most teens, graduating from high school feels like a finish line. But choosing which path to take next can be overwhelming. It helps to become informed about the options and know how to… Read More →

  • Dewey: 650.140835
  • Copyright: 2025
6 titles

Life on the Edge — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Life on the Edge

On Earth, life is a biological battle that only the fittest survive. In this gripping and fascinating series, readers will discover some of our planet's most incredible organisms and the… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $191.94
  • Your Price: $143.95
  • 6 titles
4 titles

Life Unplugged — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Life Unplugged

Unplug, be adventurous, and take a walk on the wild side! Life Unplugged explores the different ways people have gone back to nature. From living green, to “glamping,” to going off the grid,… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $111.96
  • Your Price: $83.97
  • 4 titles

Liftoff!: Space Exploration

From the Series Flash Points

In 1957, the USSR sent its first man-made satellite into space. This began the Space Race between the USSR and the United States. The US quickly became the world leader in space exploration… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: 919.904
  • Copyright: 2018

Light and Sound: What Makes Stuff Bright and Loud?

From the Series Stickmen's Science Stars

The friendly science-mad Stickmen characters, are here to accompany you through your first steps in science, with a fascinating and fun look at what makes stuff bright and loud! Looking at… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Copyright: 2020

Lighting Up the Brain: The Science of Optogenetics

What if neuroscientists could look inside the human brain and watch individual brain cells send signals to one another? What if they could then control these brain cells to direct thoughts… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1120
  • Dewey: 612.8/2
  • Copyright: 2018

Light: Let's Investigate

From the Series Science Essentials

Imagine you are inside a dark closet. Everything around you looks black. You can't even see your own hands in front of your face. Why? Your hands are still there, but something important is… Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • Dewey: 535
  • Copyright: 2021

Lightning

From the Series Nature in Action

One hundred bolts of lightning strike the earth every second. Each bolt has two or more electrical flashes moving quicker than the eye can see. In Lightning, find out about the powerful… Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 551.5'632
  • Copyright: 1992
8 titles

Lightning Bolt Books ® — Baby North American Animals — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Baby North American Animals

Primary grades readers meet a variety of young—and, of course, adorable!—animals that live in North America. They will learn about each animal's birth and life cycle, what it eats, and many… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $234.56
  • Your Price: $175.92
  • 8 titles
Fall 2025 6 titles

Lightning Bolt Books ® — Creepy Creatures — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Creepy Creatures

From birds high in the sky to fish deep in the ocean, spooky creatures live all over! Readers learn all about these animals through vivid photos and accessible text. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2026
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $175.92
  • Your Price: $131.94
  • 6 titles
6 titles

Lightning Bolt Books ® — Dirt Bike Zone — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Dirt Bike Zone

Zoom into the world of dirt bike racing! Readers will speed through this series as they learn about everything about this exciting sport including rules, bikes, popular events, and famous… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $175.92
  • Your Price: $131.94
  • 6 titles
8 titles

Lightning Bolt Books ® — Earth in Danger — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Earth in Danger

Weather and natural processes on Earth can sometimes evolve into dangerous storms and events. Examine hurricanes, wildfires, volcanic eruptions, and more to learn how they happen, how to stay Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $234.56
  • Your Price: $175.92
  • 8 titles