5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
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Not Just a Bad Day: Understanding Depression
From the Series Healthy Living Library
Depression affects approximately 280 million people around the world, and it’s only becoming more common. As of 2021, 1 in 5 American adolescents had experienced a major depressive episode in Read More →
Not Just about Food: Understanding Eating Disorders
From the Series Healthy Living Library
Some thirty million people have an eating disorder in the United States, and reported cases are only increasing. This is especially true among young people. While many think of eating… Read More →
No Way, They Were Gay?: Hidden Lives and Secret Loves
From the Series Queer History Project
"History" sounds really official. Like it's all fact. Like it's definitely what happened. But that's not necessarily true. History was crafted by the people who recorded it. And sometimes,… Read More →
Nuclear Energy
From the Series Energy Evolutions
Can nuclear energy be a clean, green, and safe way to power our lives? Discover the answer to this critical question and find out how sustainability is being achieved through science as the… Read More →
Numbers in Nature
From the Series Nature Is All Around Me (LOOK! Books ™)
The number of points on a starfish or on a snowflake, the number of moons in the night sky. Let's count how many surprises nature has all around us. Read More →
Nurse Tools
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Community Helpers Tools of the Trade
Hey there! Are you curious about what tools nurses use to help keep us healthy? In this book, we'll take a closer look at some of the tools that nurses use and what they're used for. The… Read More →
Ocean Food Webs in Action
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Is a Food Web?
Seals, otters, oysters, fish, pelicans, and sharks are a few of the animals that make up an ocean food web. But did you know that almost all ocean creatures depend on algae to live? Or that… Read More →
Océanos, glaciares y aumento del nivel del mar (Oceans, Glaciers, and Rising Sea Levels): Una guía gráfica (A Graphic Guide)
From the Series La crisis climática (The Climate Crisis)
La Tierra está compuesta en casi un 70 % por agua. La mayor parte de esta agua está congelada en forma de glaciares. A medida que nuestro planeta se calienta, los glaciares se están… Read More →
Oceans
From the Series Extreme Habitats
If you're looking for an extreme habitat, then you need to head for the oceans. But don't be fooled by their beauty! This book's at-a-glance fact files and survival tips will show you just… Read More →
Oceans, Glaciers, and Rising Sea Levels: A Graphic Guide
From the Series The Climate Crisis
Earth is nearly 70 percent water. Most of this water is frozen in the form of glaciers. As our planet warms, glaciers are melting faster than usual. Sea levels rise, and water washes over… Read More →
Oh My, Mammals!
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Creepy Creatures
Some mammals look cute, and others look creepy. Discover some of the world's strangest mammals from the star-nosed mole with its twenty-two fleshy feelers to wild babirusas that bare their… Read More →
Olivia Rodrigo: Hit Singer-Songwriter
From the Series In the Spotlight (UpDog Books ™)
Olivia Rodrigo is a rising star! All the songs from her debut album made the top 30 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. From starring in Disney Channel shows to writing her own songs, Rodrigo… Read More →
Olympic Games Upsets
From the Series Sports' Wildest Upsets (Lerner ™ Sports)
At the Olympics, the best athletes in the world compete for the gold medal. No matter the event, there are sure to be surprising moments. Someone who has never placed first can soar past the… Read More →
One Giant Leap: America's Mission to the Moon
From the Series American Achievements
On July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 launched into space with the astronauts who would become the first people to walk on the moon. Thousands of scientists, engineers, and other National Aeronautics… Read More →
Online Safety for Coders
From the Series Kids Get Coding
How can you stay safe while surfing the Internet? The internet is an exciting world, but there are things you should be careful of as well. Find out how information is shared online, how… Read More →
On the Job at a Farm
From the Series Core Content Social Studies — On the Job
Do you like helping people? Would you like to help feed hundreds of people each day? Then you might like to go On the Job at a Farm. Discover what the key business of farming is all about. Read More →
On the Job at School
From the Series Core Content Social Studies — On the Job
You may think you know who keeps your school running. You know teachers and coaches, but there are many important careers in education. Let's do our homework by going On the Job at School. Read More →
On the Job in a Restaurant
From the Series Core Content Social Studies — On the Job
Do you like to eat different foods? Maybe you like to help in the kitchen by cooking or bringing food to the table. Running restaurants large and small is no easy task as you will discover… Read More →
On the Job in Construction
From the Series Core Content Social Studies — On the Job
Have you ever thought about how all the buildings and bridges in your community get built? Who designs them? How are they built so they don't fall down? Let's learn about the jobs and skills… Read More →
On the Job in the Game
From the Series Core Content Social Studies — On the Job
Coaches, referees. Some jobs in sports are easy to name because we see them on the field of play. But who makes sure we stay safe when we play? Let's take a look at all the important players… Read More →
On the Job in the Theatre
From the Series Core Content Social Studies — On the Job
Are you interested in performing? Do you like dancing or singing? You might wonder how the stage gets set. How do the actors know where to go? So many workers behind the scene. Let's jump in… Read More →
On the Move
From the Series What Machines Do
Up in the air or on the ground, machines are always on the move! Head to the airport and see the planes take off and how the baggage carousel works. Hop on a train after using the ticket… Read More →
On the Scale, a Weighty Tale
From the Series Math Is CATegorical ®
In this wacky look at weight, Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable introduce essential measurement units—from grams to pounds to tons. The comical cats of the wildly popular Words Are CATegorical® Read More →
Operation Pangolin: Saving the World's Only Scaled Mammal
Meet the pangolin—the world’s only scaled mammal. Their scales serve as armor to fend off predators. Unfortunately, these scales can do nothing to protect them from the biggest threat to… Read More →