New Children's Nonfiction Books
New arrivals added to our Children's Nonfiction Collection in the last 7 days
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| Inside the stomach by Halvorson, Karin, 1979- |
This fun and easy introduction to how the stomach works includes simple activities and crafts like sugar or spice and follow your food and how to make a stomach. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Iowa by Murray, Julie, 1969- |
Learn facts about the state of Iowa. |
May 12, 2013 |
| Is there life on Mars? by Portman, Michael, 1976- |
Presents the latest information about Mars, discussing the growing body of evidence that water--and therefore the potential for life--was or is present on Mars. |
May 15, 2013 |
| Is there life on Mars? by Portman, Michael, 1976- |
Readers will find out what life on Mars would be like, see vivid photographs, and learn the details of upcoming NASA missions. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Jackie and me - a very special friendship by Grossinger, Tania. |
Aged thirteen in 1951, Tania feels like an outsider at her cousins' hotel but guest Jackie Robinson invites her to play ping pong with him, which is the start of a friendship that lasts until the baseball legend's death in 1972. |
May 16, 2013 |
| Jackie Robinson - amazing athlete and activist by Stille, Darlene R. |
Describes the life and accomplishments of the baseball player, from his childhood and early career in the Negro leagues to his landmark position on the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking the baseball color barrier. |
May 18, 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 18, 2013 |
| Jaguars by Bodden, Valerie. |
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of jaguars, the largest cats of the Americas. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why jaguars have blurry spots"--Provided by publisher. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Jaguars by Lynette, Rachel. |
Introduces jaguars, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and predatory behavior. |
May 15, 2013 |
| Jaguars by Lynette, Rachel. |
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May 18, 2013 |
| Jane Goodall by Edison, Erin. |
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May 18, 2013 |
| Jasper's story - saving moon bears by Robinson, Jill, 1958- author. |
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May 18, 2013 |
| Johannes Vermeer by Wood, Alix. |
Presents the life and accomplishments of the Dutch painter known for his use of color, discussing his childhood, art education, family life, and famous works. |
May 18, 2013 |
| John Owen by Carr, Simonetta |
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May 18, 2013 |
| Jujitsu by Wood, Alix. |
Presents information about Jujitsu, including its history, equipment, safety, and technique. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Kansas by Murray, Julie, 1969- |
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May 12, 2013 |
| Karate by Wood, Alix. |
Introduces karate, describing the equipment required; different stances, punches, blocks, and kicks; important terms; and how to improve technique. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Katy Perry by Frisch, Aaron, 1975- |
"An elementary introduction to the life, work, and popularity of Katy Perry, an American pop singer known for her colorful stage performances and such hit songs as "Hot N Cold""--Provided by publisher. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Kayaking and rafting by Harasymiw, Raymond. |
Readers learn about kayaking and rafting. |
May 16, 2013 |
| Kentucky by Barrett, Tracy, 1955- |
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and landmarks of Kentucky"--Provided by publisher. |
May 18, 2013 |