New Children's Nonfiction Books
New arrivals added to our Children's Nonfiction Collection in the last 7 days
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| What makes a baby by Silverberg, Cory. |
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May 25, 2013 |
| What was your dream, Dr. King? - and other questions about Martin Luther King, Jr. by Carson, Mary Kay. |
An introduction to the example and achievements of the influential civil rights leader poses and answers key questions about his life and time, offering insight into such topics as segregation, the 1963 Civil Rights March, and the history and purpose of his famous speeches. |
May 19, 2013 |
| Where do you look? by Jocelyn, Marthe. |
A playful exploration of homonyms reveals how preschoolers can have fun with language, posing such questions as whether to find glasses on a shelf or a face and whether to find a wave at the beach or a train station. |
May 25, 2013 |
| Who was Sally Ride? by Stine, Megan. |
Looks at the life and career of the physicist and NASA astronaut who became the first American woman in space in 1983. |
May 25, 2013 |
| Why? - the best ever question and answer book about nature, science and the world around you by Ripley, Catherine. |
Offers questions and answers about topics including why cats' eyes shine in the dark, why the sky is blue, why peaches are fuzzy, how bees make honey, why soap is slippery, and why some people bring their own bags to the supermarket. |
May 25, 2013 |
| Winston Churchill-- and World War II by Ridley, Sarah, 1963- |
Traces the life and political career of the former British prime minister, and describes his contributions to the outcome of World War II. |
May 25, 2013 |
| Winter by Turnbull, Stephanie. |
"Uses photos to help describe the changes that happen to the weather, plants, and animals in winter. Mentions the holidays and events that usually occur in winter months"--Provided by publisher. |
May 25, 2013 |
| Winter punches to nut crunches by La Penta, Marilyn. |
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May 25, 2013 |
| Wishing traditions around the world by Cosson, M. J., author. |
Examines several of the ways in which wishes are made in various parts of the world, including blowing dandelion fluff, tossing coins in water, and tying pieces of cloth to trees. |
May 25, 2013 |
| Wolf packs by Spilsbury, Richard, 1963- |
Describes wolf packs, discussing their rank systems and how they find food, train their young, communicate, and keep their territory safe. |
May 25, 2013 |
| World War II by Callery, Sean |
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May 25, 2013 |
| World War II Infantrymen - An Interactive History Adventure by Otfinoski, Steven |
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May 25, 2013 |
| World War II pilots - an interactive history adventure by Burgan, Michael. |
"Describes the role pilots played during World War II. Readers' choices reveal various historical details"--Provided by publisher. |
May 25, 2013 |
| World War II spies - an interactive history adventure by Burgan, Michael. |
"Describes the role spies played during World War II. Readers' choices reveal various historical details"-- |
May 25, 2013 |
| Worried by Thomas, Isabel, 1980- |
Explains what to do when experiencing feelings of worry. |
May 25, 2013 |
| Yoga by Tieck, Sarah, 1976- |
Presents information about yoga, including examples of some yoga poses, how yoga exercises the body, the health benefits it provides, how to prepare for a yoga session, and how to do it safely. |
May 25, 2013 |
| Yorkshire terrier by Johnson, Jinny, 1949- |
"Describes the care, training, and rearing of the Yorkshire terrier. Also explains the Yorkshire terrier's unique characteristics and history"--Provided by publisher. |
May 25, 2013 |