5KN: Traditional Nonfiction

2335 records found. Displaying 2065 - 2088.

The Supersmart Dog

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Supersmart Animals

Supersmart dogs are quick learners and can follow commands easily. Dogs can also learn to count and do simple math! Readers will discover how smart man's best friend truly is. Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 636.7
  • Copyright: 2019

The Supersmart Dolphin

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Supersmart Animals

Dolphins have long memories and make special clicking sounds to help them get around underwater. Readers will discover all this and then some, including the amazing way that dolphins tell one Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 599.53
  • Copyright: 2019

The Supersmart Elephant

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Supersmart Animals

Elephants have memories that can last a lifetime and amazing communication skills. Readers will learn all about how elephants communicate, work as a group to protect their young, and more. Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 599.67
  • Copyright: 2019

The Supersmart Octopus

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Supersmart Animals

Octopuses can navigate a maze and even open jars with their eight arms! Readers will find out about all this and more, including the tricks octopuses use to escape predators and the clever… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 594/.56
  • Copyright: 2019

The Supersmart Orangutan

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Supersmart Animals

Orangutans use sticks as tools and communicate using at least 32 different sounds! Readers will discover this and more, including how orangutans build themselves amazing nests in their forest homes. Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 599.88/3
  • Copyright: 2019

The Supersmart Parrot

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Supersmart Animals

Parrots are known for their ability to mimic many different sounds, but they also use tools to eat. Readers will learn all this and more, including how some male parrots use tools to attract a mate. Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 598.7/1
  • Copyright: 2019

The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft Construction

From the Series My Minecraft (Alternator Books ®)

Minecraft construction is the ultimate way to get creative. Players build castles, famous structures, and even entire cities with the game's construction materials. Filled with fun tips,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 980
  • Dewey: 794.8
  • Copyright: 2019

The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft Creative Mode

From the Series My Minecraft (Alternator Books ®)

Flying around and building without having to worry about zombie mobs? It's all fun and games when you play Minecraft in Creative mode! Fun tips, STEM content, and a fun coding feature will… Read More →

  • Lexile: 830
  • Dewey: 794.8/5
  • Copyright: 2021

The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft Enchantments

From the Series My Minecraft (Alternator Books ®)

Enchanted tools, weapons, and armor in the hit game Minecraft make playing more fun. Learn how to create them in this overview. Sidebars highlight elements of game play related to STEM and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: 327.12
  • Copyright: 2021

The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft Maps

From the Series My Minecraft (Alternator Books ®)

Explore the ins and outs of making and using maps in the super popular game Minecraft. Tips and tricks help game-lovers master the craft while sidebars that highlight STEM and coding round… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • Dewey: 794.8
  • Copyright: 2021

The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft Mining and Farming

From the Series My Minecraft (Alternator Books ®)

Mining and farming are at the heart of the Minecraft experience. Players use mined and farmed materials to build structures, from the simplest shelter to entire cities. Learn about mining and Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 794.8
  • Copyright: 2019

The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft Mods

From the Series My Minecraft (Alternator Books ®)

Minecraft is known as a platform for creativity, and with mods, players can take their gaming experience to another creative level. Mods, short for "modifications," are any software that… Read More →

  • Lexile: 890
  • Dewey: 794.8
  • Copyright: 2019

The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft Redstone

From the Series My Minecraft (Alternator Books ®)

Discover the different uses for redstone ore in the hit game Minecraft. Readers will learn all kinds of tips and tricks! STEM sidebars connect game play to real-world applications. Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • Dewey: 794.8
  • Copyright: 2021

The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft Survival

From the Series My Minecraft (Alternator Books ®)

Survival mode is the ultimate test of a Minecraft player's skills. Can you get enough to eat, gather the resources you need to build a shelter, and win battles against vicious mobs? Learn… Read More →

  • Lexile: 890
  • Dewey: 794.8
  • Copyright: 2019

The US Air Force in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

Since 1947, the Air Force has been an important branch of the US Military. Learn about airmen's responsibilities, how they carry out missions, the vehicles they use, and more. Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 358.400973
  • Copyright: 2023

The US Army in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

<p>Discover the history of the US Army and explore the different jobs soldiers do, the technology and equipment they use, and more.</p> Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • Dewey: 355.00973
  • Copyright: 2023

The US Coast Guard in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

For hundreds of years, the Coast Guard has protected the US's waterways. Learn about the Coast Guard's ships, how they perform rescue missions, and more! Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • Dewey: 363.28/60973
  • Copyright: 2023

The US Marine Corps in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

The US Marine Corps has served the US since it was formed during the Revolutionary War. Learn about Marine Corps jobs, vehicles, and how they support the Navy, Army, and Air Force. Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • Dewey: 359.9/60973
  • Copyright: 2023

The US National Guard in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

The US National Guard aids communities during state and national emergencies. Discover the history of the National Guard, the work they do, and the tech they use. Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: 355.3/70973
  • Copyright: 2023

The US Navy in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

Out on the sea, the US Navy works to keep the US safe. Discover how the Navy formed during the Revolutionary War and learn about its ships, the Navy SEALs, and more. Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • Dewey: 359.00973
  • Copyright: 2023

The US Space Force in Action

From the Series US Military Branches (UpDog Books ™)

The US Space Force helps protect and maintain US satellites. Readers will explore what Space Force guardians do and the unique technology and vehicles they use. Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: 358/.800973
  • Copyright: 2023
Fall 2023

The Vikings: Raids of Terror and Bloody Battles

From the Series Deadly History

From fighting bloodthirsty battles through being sacrificed to the gods, daily life in the Viking world was pretty deadly! Readers will love digging up the past and finding out just how… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.2
  • Dewey: 930
  • Copyright: 2023

The Washington Monument

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — American Symbols

The Washington Monument is a beautiful marble memorial that honors America's first president. But, did you know that the monument was supposed to be built on top of a domed building? Or that… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 975.3
  • Copyright: 2004

The Water Cycle

From the Series One Planet

Water covers 70% of the Earth's surface, which is why Earth is often called the "Blue Planet." However, fresh water is a very precious resource, and without it, plants animals and humankind… Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • Dewey: 551.48
  • Copyright: 2021