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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| One Direction by Peppas, Lynn. |
"Meet the boys behind the new British Invasion! This exciting new biography tells the incredible story of pop group One Direction. From their start on the UK TV show X Factor to sold-out concerts, MTV Video Music Awards, and chart-topping hits, Harry, Niall, Liam, Louis, and Zayn show no signs of slowing down. The group's first album Up All Night made history as the first debut album by a British group to enter at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart. Full-color photos and fascinating facts |
May 22, 2013 |
| Out of this world - all the cool stuff about space you want to know by Gifford, Clive. |
"Educational topic presented with simple and fun explanations: This book is a great way to increase any child's understanding of space. The concepts addressed are presented with simple, fun explanations. Some of the topics addressed include: - The Earth, The Moon and In Between -Covers the Earth's birth, to its atmosphere, why gravity matters, and the moon - Earth's Neighborhood - Lean all about our Solar System and the Planets - Seething Stars, Giant Galaxies - all about stars, The Milky Way an |
May 19, 2013 |
| Paint it! by Durkin, Kath. |
"This book includes 12 projects involving different painting techniques such as watercolor acrylic, sgraffito, and more. Includes tips on finding materials and general art techniques"--Provided by publisher. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Pedal it! - how bicycles are changing the world by Mulder, Michelle, 1976- |
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May 22, 2013 |
| Physical bullying by Rivkin, Jennifer. |
Examines physical bullying from the perspective of victims, bullies, and bystanders, and offers strategies aimed at preventing it. |
May 19, 2013 |
| Planet earth by Richards, Jon, 1970- |
Infographics illustrate facts about the Earth, providing information about such topics as the rock and water cycles, the world's tallest mountains, and tectonic plates. |
May 19, 2013 |
| Polar bears by Marsh, Laura F. |
Learn about polar bears including details regarding their behavior, families, and environment. |
May 19, 2013 |
| Poodle by Johnson, Jinny, 1949- |
"Describes the care, training, and rearing of the poodle. Also explains the poodle's unique characteristics and history"--Provided by publisher. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Portraits by Frisch, Joy. |
"A survey of the painting genre that focuses on intimate likenesses of human figures, examining the genre's origins and introducing its notable artists, works, and styles throughout history"--Provided by publisher. |
May 19, 2013 |
| Princes and princesses by Lee, Sally. |
Explains how people become princes and princesses and what they do in those roles, and identifies famous members of royal families from around the world. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Puerto Rico. The people and culture by Banting, Erinn. |
Introduces the history, religions, holidays and festivals, arts, sports, languages, and literature of Puerto Rico. |
May 20, 2013 |
| Pygmy marmosets by Dunn, Mary R. |
"Full-color photographs and simple text introduce pygmy marmosets"--Provided by publisher. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Pyramids of Gaza by Matthews, Sheelagh |
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May 22, 2013 |
| Rabbits by Guillain, Charlotte. |
Introduces rabbits, discussing their physical characteristics, eating habits, different breeds, and life cycle. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Rain by Mayer, Cassie. |
"Learn how rain forms, what floods and droughts are, and why rain is an important part of our weather"--P. [4] of cover. |
May 20, 2013 |
| Rain Forest by Greenwood, Elinor |
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May 22, 2013 |
| Raising the bar by Douglas, Gabrielle, 1995- |
The gold medal-winning gymnast shares photographs, quotes, and information about her day-to-day life and offers advice on how to stay healthy, look good, and keep strong under pressure. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Rats by Lynette, Rachel. |
Introduces rats, especially the black and brown rat, the commonest of the true rats, discussing their physical characteristics, habitats, eating habits, and the predators that eat them. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Reptiles by Holland, Simon. |
Explores the world of reptiles, discussing lizards, snakes, tortoises, turtles, alligators, crocodiles, and tuataras. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Reptiles rule - Triassic life by Dixon, Dougal. |
"Describes some of the animals of the Triassic Period, a time when reptiles were common and when the first dinosaurs, and the ancestors of the mammals, started to evolve. Includes an Animal Families glossary, prehistory timeline, and pronunciation guides"-- |
May 22, 2013 |