New Children's Nonfiction Books
New arrivals added to our Children's Nonfiction Collection in the last 7 days
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Date added |
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| Big Trucks by Dorling Kindersley, Inc. (COR) |
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May 23, 2013 |
| Basketball - math on the court by Robinson, Tom, 1964- |
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May 23, 2013 |
| Are there other Earths? by Portman, Michael, 1976- |
Readers will find out about the other planets that scientists have discovered through accessible text, fact boxes, and photographs. They will be introduced to scientific tools including the Kepler telescope, which has assisted in locating many planets outside of our solar system. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Aikido by Wood, Alix. |
Presents information about Aikido, including its history, equipment, safety, and technique. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Beagle by Johnson, Jinny, 1949- |
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May 23, 2013 |
| Boxer by Johnson, Jinny, 1949- |
"Describes the care, training, and rearing of the boxer. Also explains the boxer's unique characteristics and history"--Provided by publisher. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Amazonia - Indigenous Tales from Brazil by Munduruku, Daniel (RTL)/ Popov, Nikolai (ILT)/ Springer, Jane (TRN) |
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May 23, 2013 |
| Badger's burrow by Phillips, Dee, 1967- |
Looks at badger burrows and how badgers use them to stay safe and raise their young. |
May 23, 2013 |
| The Boston Massacre by Kjelle, Marylou Morano. |
Presents the history of the Boston Massacre, including the British efforts to tax the colonies that caused the uneasy situation in Boston, the events that led to the shooting, the reactions of the British and the colonists, and the trial. |
May 23, 2013 |
| 20 fun facts about penguins by Niver, Heather Moore. |
Provides fun facts about penguins and photographs of penguins in their natural habitats. |
May 23, 2013 |
| 20 fun facts about crocodiles by Niver, Heather Moore. |
Provides information about crocodiles, including anatomy, feeding habits, and behavior. |
May 23, 2013 |
| 20 fun facts about bats by Niver, Heather Moore. |
Contains interesting facts about bats. |
May 23, 2013 |
| The Boston Tea Party by Malaspina, Ann, 1957- |
Presents the history of the Boston Tea Party, looking at the factors that caused the revolt, how tea became a symbol of British injustice, and the effects of the rebellion. |
May 23, 2013 |
| All-American girl style - fun fashions you can sketch by Bolte, Mari. |
"Lively text and fun illustrations describe how to draw cool fashions"--Provided by publisher. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Jacques Cartier and the exploration of Canada by Harmon, Daniel E. |
Describes the life and travels of Jacques Cartier, the sixteenth-century French navigator who made three voyages to what is today known as Canada, in search of a northwest passage to China. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Fun with fabric by Lim, Annalees. |
Yards and yards of fabric fun are presented to readers through accessible, crafty text. Readers are given a multitude of craft ideas that will keep their interest for hours. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Lion prides by Spilsbury, Richard, 1963- |
Describes lion prides, discussing their rank systems and how they find food, train their young, communicate, and keep their territory safe. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Dinosaurs dominate - Jurassic life by Dixon, Dougal. |
"Describes some of the animals of the Jurassic Period, a time when dinosaurs reached their biggest sizes. Includes an Animal Families glossary, prehistory timeline, and pronunciation guides"-- |
May 23, 2013 |
| Cool raw food recipes - delicious & fun foods without cooking by Tuminelly, Nancy, 1952- |
Presents kid-friendly recipes for such raw food dishes as hummus dip and fridge cookies, and covers basic baking techniques, tools, and ingredients. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Climate and the environment. by |
Describes Earth's environment and various climates, as well as the damage being done by air, water, and soil pollution to the Earth and its inhabitants. |
May 23, 2013 |