New Children's Nonfiction Books
New arrivals added to our Children's Nonfiction Collection in the last 7 days
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| English mastiff - the world's heaviest dog by Bluemel Oldfield, Dawn. |
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May 18, 2013 |
| Fall by Turnbull, Stephanie. |
"Uses photos to help describe the changes that happen to the weather, plants, and animals in fall. Mentions the holidays and events that usually occur in fall months"-- |
May 18, 2013 |
| Fall shakes to harvest bakes by La Penta, Marilyn. |
Easy recipes for fall using seasonal ingredients. Each recipe includes a nutrition tip and a fact box, as well as a list of tools and ingredients and easy, step-by-step instructions. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Family and friends by Head, Honor. |
"An overview for kids describing the many types of families, including stepfamilies, foster families, and adoptive families, with ideas for getting along with your family and having good friendships. Includes discussion topics"-- |
May 18, 2013 |
| Final years of the American Revolution by Hamilton, John, 1959- |
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May 18, 2013 |
| Firefighters help by Ready, Dee. |
"Simple text and photographs describe fire fighters and their role in our communities"--Provided by publisher. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Flemish giant rabbit - the world's biggest bunny by Gray, Leon, 1974- |
In 'Flemish Giant Rabbit: The Worlds Biggest Bunny,' eye-popping color photos paired with simple, grade-appropriate text will engage children as they learn about the physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, and behavior of this supersized animal. A comparison diagram is also included to show readers the animal in relation to a familiar object. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Florence nightingale-- and a new age of nursing by Ridley, Sarah. |
Shares the life story of Florence Nightingale and explains how she improved nursing around the world. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Football colors by Weakland, Mark. |
"This football-themed color book features full-color photographs and fun, simple text"--Provided by publisher. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Francisco Goya by Wood, Alix. |
Presents the life and accomplishments of the Spanish painter known for his bold use of paints, discussing his childhood, the themes in his art, and his famous works. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Freshwater fishing - bass, trout, walleye, catfish, and more by Carpenter, Tom, 1962- |
Introduces freshwater fishing, discussing what techniques work best for catching different fish, what type of gear is required, how regulations help preserve fish populations, and how to prepare and cook the catch. |
May 12, 2013 |
| From bats to radar by Gregory, Josh. |
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May 18, 2013 |
| Fun with fabric by Lim, Annalees. |
Offers instructions for creating easy fabric craft projects using felt, buttons, old fabric, glue, and scissors. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Fun with nature by Lim, Annalees. |
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May 18, 2013 |
| Fun with paint by Lim, Annalees. |
Offers instructions for using paint to create such colorful art and handicraft projects as a color wheel, wrapping paper, and foil prints. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Fun with paper by Lim, Annalees. |
Offers instructions for creating easy paper craft projects, including paper chains, masks, decorations, and dioramas. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Gabby Douglas - going for gold by Kosara, Tori, 1985- |
Discusses the life of the Olympian, including her family, how she started in gymnastics, and her Olympic success. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Galaxies and the runaway universe by Prinja, Raman, 1961- |
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May 18, 2013 |
| Gaming safely by Schrier, Allyson Valentine. |
"Describes safe online gaming and ways to avoid dangerous situations, such as identity theft, cyberbullying, or predators"--Provided by publisher. |
May 18, 2013 |
| Gandhi - a march to the sea by McGinty, Alice B., 1963- |
Recreates Mohandas Gandhi's 24-day March to the Sea, from March 12 to April 5, 1930, which became a pivotal moment in India's quest to become an independent country no longer ruled by Great Britain. |
May 18, 2013 |