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Middle Grade Non-Fiction
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Author(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
April 16, 2024
With more than 80 lift-the-flaps, this engaging book introduces readers to incredible stories, supersititions, and astonishing aspects of ancient Greece. With more than 80 lift-the-flaps and with flaps under flaps, this book introduces readers to the truth behind some of ancient Greece's most incredible stories and superstitions....
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Follow an ingenious trail of 400 facts about everything from secret recipes and escape artists to hidden treasure and invisibility cloaks. You’ll meet an underwear-stealing cat, find out about sharks that glow, uncover a toilet in disguise, and learn about the biggest ever game of hide-and-seek....
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A stunning visual exploration of what it takes to be counted among the deadliest animals on Earth. From the saltwater crocodile’s vise like bite to the golden eagle’s lightning attack from the air, many of the creatures featured in this upper-level picture book are built for...
572 0
Author(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
January 16, 2024
Bold statements, compelling quotes, and thoughtful prompts lead young Black girls on a journey of ancestral wisdom and self-discovery in this beautifully illustrated guided journal. I AM a voice for my people. I CAN create my own opportunities. I WILL live with hope. These and other...
787 0
Author(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
October 03, 2023
Do you know all there is to know about dinosaurs? They’re mean, green, and not very smart, right? Well, this book is here to show you that you’re WRONG! But don’t worry, even the experts can’t be right all the time . . . From...
1644 0
Author(s)
Age Range
10+
Release Date
September 26, 2023
From the acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author of Never Caught and She Came to Slay comes a vibrant middle grade biography of Susie King Taylor, one of the first Black Civil War nurses, in a new series spotlighting Black women who left their mark on history. ...
646 0
A fascinating book about the vehicles that have shaped our world, written by narrowboat captain and children’s author Matt Ralphs, with stunning color illustrations on every page by Rui Ricardo. From ancient chariots and Viking longships to racing cars, rockets, and solar-powered airplanes, our world has been...
1745 0
Author(s)
Age Range
4+
Release Date
September 19, 2023
Winner of The Great British Baking Show David Atherton delivers his eagerly anticipated first baking book, jam-packed with kid-friendly recipes for budding young bakers. Preheat the oven and get cracking—there are bakes to make! This third serving from Great British Baking Show winner David Atherton guides readers...
768 0
Author(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
August 01, 2023
Once books kick-start their brains, girls change history. Discover the foundation of reading that empowered some of the world’s most influential women in this informative and inspirational illustrated middle grade collection of twenty biographies. What do Cleopatra, Audre Lorde, and Taylor Swift have in common? They’re all...
780 0
Author(s)
Genre(s)
Age Range
10+
Release Date
September 05, 2023
A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how the robbery made the portrait the most famous artwork in the world—and how the painting by Leonardo da Vinci should never have existed at all. On a hot August day...
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Featuring fun illustrations and easy how-tos from animal expert Dr. John Bradshaw! Uncovering the secret lives of pets, Dr. John Bradshaw invites young readers to learn more about their closest companions: their dogs! Told from the point of view of Rusty the Terrier, this lively, illustrated book...
1092 0
The jobs we've lost are windows into the past Gladiators fought for glory. Ice harvesters chopped up lakes. In the USA, human computers, called rocket women, calculated the paths of the spaceships with pen and paper. ...
656 0
Author(s)
Genre(s)
Age Range
4+
Release Date
September 05, 2023
Did you know that sea cucumbers use their butts to breathe? Or that the famous red butts of mandrills help them see each other in the jungle? Butts are used for breathing, eating, swimming and even talking and they come in all shapes, sizes and colors...
941 0
Author(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
May 02, 2023
Microbes are everywhere: outside, indoors, on your body, in your body. In fact, only about half of our bodies' cells are human cells—the rest are microbes. Whether helping people digest their food or using mind-control techniques to lure mice into the path of hungry cats (no, really), microbes form...
1120 0
Author(s)
Age Range
10+
Release Date
June 20, 2023
A graphic novel/non-fiction mash-up, Real Friends vs. the Other Kind, the second book in the Middle School Confidential series, follows six fictional middle school students as they work to forge friendships while navigating tough social situations. The book offers insider information on making friends, resolving disputes, and dealing with...
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