5KN: Traditional Nonfiction

2335 records found. Displaying 2113 - 2136.

Top of the World: Off-Grid Mountain Living

From the Series Life Unplugged

Climb high into the peaks and escape to a rustic log cabin retreat. Learn about everything the mountains have to offer by discovering some of the greatest places to go off-grid. Where are… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • Dewey: 640
  • Copyright: 2023
6 titles

Top Secret (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Top Secret (Alternator Books ®)

The world is full of unanswered questions! Examine some of the top secrets and unsolved mysteries in history with this spooky series. Readers will gather facts and learn from researchers as… Read More →

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

Tornado

From the Series Nature in Action

The day is hot and muggy, but cool weather is moving in. All at once, there's a thunderous rumble that sounds like an approaching freight train. The sky darkens and the wind picks up. A… Read More →

  • Lexile: 940
  • ATOS: 6.1
  • Dewey: 551.55'3
  • Copyright: 1992

Tornadoes

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Forces of Nature

How do tornadoes form? Where do tornadoes strike? How can you stay safe during a tornado? Read this book to discover the answers! Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 551.55'3
  • Copyright: 2008

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute, 20th Anniversary Edition: What Is a Verb?

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ® (20th Anniversary Editions)

To root, to toot, to parachute,/ To play the flutophone or flute,/ To dare, defend, descend, disturb—/If it's an action, it's a verb! In this 20th anniversary edition of To Root, to Toot, to Read More →

  • Lexile: 740
  • Dewey: 425.6
  • Copyright: 2022

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute: What Is a Verb?

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®

What is a verb? It's easier to show than explain! In this fun and animated introduction to grammar, rhyming verse is used to creatively clarify the concept of verbs. Chock-full of colorful,… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 428.2
  • Copyright: 2001

Torpedoes, Missiles, and Cannons: Physics Goes to War

From the Series STEM on the Battlefield

In 1878 tiny Russian speedboats raced toward a huge enemy warship in the Black Sea. The speedboats carried new weapons called torpedoes. The Russian torpedoes struck the Turkish warship, and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • ATOS: 6.2
  • Dewey: 623.4
  • Copyright: 2018
Fall 2023

Toys and Games: A Look at Then and Now

From the Series Read about the Past (Read for a Better World ™)

What did children do for fun and entertainment long ago? Readers can find out in this book filled with exciting photographs to show what toys and games were like in the past. Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • Dewey: 790.1/33
  • Copyright: 2024

Toys and Games Past and Present

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Past and Present

How do the toys and games children played with in the past compare to the toys of the present? This carefully leveled text compares and contrasts using colorful photographs, age-appropriate… Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 649/.55
  • Copyright: 2019

Track and Field's G.O.A.T.: Usain Bolt, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, and More

From the Series Sports' Greatest of All Time (Lerner ™ Sports)

On your mark! Get ready to sprint, jump, and throw alongside the fiercest competitors in track and field history. Discover amazing stats, thrilling comebacks, and athletes who shattered barriers. Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 796.42
  • Copyright: 2022
Fall 2023

Tracking a Killer: Using Science to Solve Homicides

From the Series Crime Science

When a murder is committed, crime investigators do all they can to solve the crime—and stop the criminal before they strike again. This fascinating book shows readers how the very latest… Read More →

  • ATOS: 7.3
  • Dewey: 340
  • Copyright: 2023

Tractors Go to Work

From the Series Farm Machines at Work

Tractors are in the spotlight in this title published jointly with New Holland Agriculture. Readers will learn what parts tractors have, how they work, and how farmers use these machines. Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 631.3/72
  • Copyright: 2019

Tractors on the Go

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Machines That Go

Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about how tractors work. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build… Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • ATOS: 1.6
  • Dewey: 629.225/2
  • Copyright: 2018

Trailblazing Space Scientists

From the Series Cosmos Chronicles (Alternator Books ® )

Did you know scientists perform hundreds of experiments in space each year? Or that these scientists have brought animals, plants, and more to the cosmos for study? Learn more about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 629.45
  • Copyright: 2020

Train Like a Ninja

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Ninja Mania

Ninja of the past learned to climb, dodge, and sneak. But how do modern ninja tackle intense obstacles? This title takes a fun look at ninja training, including martial arts techniques… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: 796.8071
  • Copyright: 2020

Trains on the Go

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Machines That Go

Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about how trains work and what they do. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help Read More →

  • Lexile: 400
  • ATOS: 1.3
  • Dewey: 625.2
  • Copyright: 2017

Transphobia: Deal with it and be a gender transcender

From the Series Lorimer Deal With It

Who do you think you are? Part of identity is how people experience their gender. Transphobia is intolerance of any part of the range of gender identity. This accessible, illustrated book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • Dewey: 306.76
  • Copyright: 2017
Fall 2023

Transportation: A Look at Then and Now

From the Series Read about the Past (Read for a Better World ™)

From trolleys and wagons to cars and spaceships, transportation has changed over the years. Descriptive text and historical photographs give readers a peek into the ways we used to get around. Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • Dewey: 388
  • Copyright: 2024

Transportation Past and Present

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Past and Present

From horse-drawn buggies to cars, this carefully leveled text compares and contrasts transportation of the past to transportation of the present! Colorful photographs engage young readers,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 400
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 388
  • Copyright: 2019

Trap-Door Spiders and Other Amazing Predators

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Animal Superpowers

Lots of animals hunt prey to survive. Many of them attack with sharp teeth and claws. But did you know that some animals have sneaky and clever ways of hunting? Trap-door spiders hide until… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: 591.5/3
  • Copyright: 2017

Trashing the Planet: Examining Our Global Garbage Glut

On a global scale, humans create around 2.6 trillion pounds of waste every year. None of this trash is harmless—landfills and dumps leak toxic chemicals into soil and groundwater, while… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1200
  • ATOS: 8.6
  • Dewey: 363.72/85
  • Copyright: 2018

Trash That Trash, Elmo and Abby!

From the Series Go Green with Sesame Street ®

Elmo and Abby take on trash in this friendly guide that teaches young readers about how litter impacts earth. Practical tips and a friendly Sesame Street approach encourage readers to take… Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • ATOS: 2.4
  • Dewey: 363.72/8
  • Copyright: 2020
Fall 2023

Traveling Through Time and Space

From the Series Strange Science

Blast forward at warp speed or loop back to change the past. Beware, though—the butterfly effect is a real risk! Although they seem like scene-stealing sci-fi stories, they are based in… Read More →

  • Dewey: 530
  • Copyright: 2023

Travel to Australia

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — World Traveler

The land down under boasts fascinating geography, landscapes, and cultures. Investigate Australia, from its government and history to what life there is like today. Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • Dewey: 994
  • Copyright: 2022