1.
Series:
1001 Fish
Hardcover
Joanna Rzezak
9780500652992
$22.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Aug 23, 2022
The latest book from critically
praised author and illustrator
Joanna Rzezak, this
beautifully illustrated,
informative volume
introduces children to the
ocean and its creatures, as
seen through the eyes of one
school of fish. We’re on an adventure with 1,001 fish! Travel along with them from the warm waters of the Caribbean to the deepest darkest part of the ocean. Visit pelicans on the shore, salmon in the ocean and the river, listen to the whales sing, and discover fish that are thirteen feet long.
1001 Fish is an engaging nonfiction book fu...
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2.
Series:
A History of Toilet Paper (and Other Potty Tools)
Hardcover
Sophia Gholz
9780762475551
$22.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 8
Aug 02, 2022
In the beginning, potty time meant the great outdoors . . . People have been going potty since, well, since the beginning of people! Ever wonder what humans used before potties or paper? You might be surprised at the clever tools that humans came up with over the centuries. From the great outdoors to ceramic pots, bum brushes and bidets, prepare for an adventure as we explore the interesting and sometimes shocking history of human potty practices! Award-winning children’s author Sophia Gholz and illustrator Xiana Teimoy team up to put a humorou...
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3.
Series: True History
A New History of Immigration
Paperback
Jaclyn Backhaus
9780593386125
$11.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 10
Aug 30, 2022
“A powerful series that fills in the cracks and illuminates the shadows of the past.” –Sherri L. Smith, award-winning author of FlygirlIntroducing a new nonfiction series that uncovers hidden histories of the United States.The true story of a nation of immigrants and its dreamers. The United States has long been touted as a place where anyone with a little grit and determination could come to pursue the American Dream. But as more walls are erected and borders are closed, is that dream still alive today? Complete with an 8-page color photo inse...
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4.
Series:
A Pond Full of Ink
Paperback
Annie M. G. Schmidt
9780802855947
$12.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 6 - 99
Aug 02, 2022
Twelve amusing poems by the “queen of Dutch children’s literature,” paired with charming illustrations of reindeer houseguests, mischievous little girls, ever-singing tea kettles, and more.This delightful poetry collection offers children and the young at heart a refreshing, inventive look at the world from the well-known Dutch author Annie Schmidt. The rollicking poems tell the stories of such intriguing characters as Aunt Sue and Uncle Steve who nest up in a tree, animated furniture that comes to life when no one is home, and three elderly ot...
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6.
Series: A Time to Pray
A Very Thankful Prayer Seek and Find
Board book
Bonnie Rickner Jensen
9781400234066
$15.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 5
Aug 02, 2022
This sweet fall-themed seek-and-find activity book helps your preschooler grow in gratitude as they search, match, learn, and give thanks.This interactive edition of A Very Thankful Prayer includesheartfelt rhyming text about all the blessings of the fall seasonwhimsical illustrations, updated to have just the right level of complexity for the youngest searchersa key of hidden objects on each page that includes the name of each itema bonus key on the back cover with even more items to find throughout the bookChildren ages 3 to 5 will build earl...
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7.
Series:
Accused
My Story of Injustice
Paperback
Adama Bah
9781324030409
$10.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Aug 09, 2022
Launching a propulsive middle grade nonfiction series, a young woman shares her harrowing experience of being wrongly accused of terrorism.Adama Bah grew up in East Harlem after immigrating from Conakry, Guinea, and was deeply connected to her community and the people who lived there. But as a thirteen-year-old after the events of September 11, 2001, she began experiencing discrimination and dehumanization as prejudice toward Muslim people grew. Then, on March 24, 2005, FBI agents arrested Adama and her father. Falsely accused of being a potent...
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8.
Series:
Action!
How Movies Began
Hardcover
Meghan McCarthy
9781534452305
$25.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 5 - 8
Aug 23, 2022
Award-winning nonfiction picture book creator Meghan McCarthy tells the story of how motion pictures came to be invented and the story of the many people who helped create them.Movies take us on adventures, introduce us to new worlds, and make us feel, but how did they start? In her trademark easy-to-follow narrative voice, this fact-filled picture book tells the story of the evolution of movies and the people who worked hard to create them—both on-screen and behind the scenes. In fascinating detail, she shows how early photography capturing mo...
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9.
Series: Zuiker Teen Topics
Activist: A Story of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Shooting
Paperback
Lauren Elizabeth Hogg
9781947378360
$12.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 11 - 99
Aug 16, 2022
Lauren Hogg, one of the survivors of the shooting at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas school in Parkland, Florida, dramatically tells her story in graphic novel form. The tragedy of yet another mass shooting has galvanized the young people of the country, and helped launch a movement that continues to gain momentum. Lauren Hogg lost her two best friends that horrible day, but despite her loss she, along with other Parkland students, found her voice and created meaning from the horrors of that day.On February 14, 2018, Valentine’s Day, Lauren Elizab...
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10.
Series:
African Icons
Ten People Who Shaped History
Hardcover
Tracey Baptiste
9781773068701
$24.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 9 - 12
Aug 02, 2022
Author Tracey Baptiste takes readers on a journey across Africa to meet some of the great leaders and thinkers whose vision built a continent and shaped the world. Black history begins thousands of years ago with the many cultures and people of the African continent. Through portraits of ten heroic figures — from Menes, the first ruler to be called Pharaoh, to Queen Idia, a sixteenth-century power broker, visionary, and diplomat — this rich and thrilling nonfiction text goes back many millennia to introduce readers to the underrepresented stor...
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11.
Series:
Agent Most Wanted
The Never-Before-Told Story of the Most Dangerous Spy of World War II
Hardcover
Sonia Purnell
9780593350546
$24.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 10
Aug 09, 2022
A young readers adapation of Sonia Purnell’s bestselling book A Woman of No Importance,the story of Virginia Hall; the unassuming American spy who helped the allies win World War II.Virginia Hall was deemed “the most dangerous of all allied spies” by the Gestapo. Armed with her wits and her prosthetic leg, she was deployed behind enemy lines to inspire resistance in France, providing crucial support to fighting the Nazi occupation. In this largely untold story, Sonia Purnell uncovers the truth behind a Baltimore socialite who was essential to a...
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12.
Series: I Like to Read
Am I a Frog?
Hardcover
Lizzy Rockwell
9780823450787
$21.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 8
Aug 30, 2022
Nonfiction for new readers! Egg to tadpole to frog. This level G science book is perfect for first graders to read on their own! You started in an egg.You hatched.You ate.You grew. A tadpole swims, breathes, eats, rests, climbs, and grows into a frog…when he jumps up and catches a dragonfly. An elegant, beautifully illustrated life cycle book by a highly regarded author and illustrator of books for young children. A chart in the back of the book shows nine stages of the frog’s development. For early-to-mid first graders, Level G books feature m...
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13.
Series:
Amazing Landmarks
Discover the hidden stories behind 10 iconic structures!
Hardcover
Rekha S. Rajan
9781338652499
$26.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 7 - 10
Aug 02, 2022
Could you build the world's most iconic landmarks?Could you design the Golden Gate Bridge? Could you construct the Eiffel Tower? Could you decorate the Burj Khalifa? Could you make a budget, draw up the plans, and handle every problem that arises to create something that withstands the test of time? This accessible nonfiction compendium explores the creation of 10 global landmarks, from the first spark of an idea to the final layer of paint. Acclaimed educator Rekha Rajan encourages readers to see themselves as the engineers, builders, arc...
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15.
Series:
Antoine's Tale
An Extraordinary Shelter Dog's Journey
Hardcover
Janet Curran
9781524871604
$22.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 6
Aug 02, 2022
Antoine's remarkable journey as a rescue-turned-therapy dog comes to life on the page and through pictures in this heartwarming true story. Antoine's Tale is more than the average dog adventure. An engaging and inspiring picture book about Antoine, the most remarkable rescue dog, Antoine's Tale follows Antoine through his journey, highlighting his most important accomplishments, including overcoming paralysis in his hind legs, to surviving multiple surgeries, making friends wherever he goes, and slobbering on every person he meets. A story of c...
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16.
Series: Picture Book Science
Aquatic Adventures
Biome Explorers
Hardcover
Laura Perdew
9781647410810
$25.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Grade (US) from K - 3
Aug 15, 2022
All aboard for a journey around the world’s water biomes, where we’ll find lots of plant and animal life in this nonfiction picture book! In Aquatic Adventures: Biome Explorers, kids 5 to 8 embark on a voyage to Earth’s largest biome—water! Our voyage takes us down the mighty Mississippi River to the Mississippi Delta, to the Caribbean, and then out to open ocean. Muck around on the riverbanks, wade into the ocean, and snorkel around a coral reef to discover the huge variety of plants and animals that live in both freshwater and saltwater. But...
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17.
Series:
Around the World in 80 Puzzles
Cool Activities, Fun Facts, and More!
Paperback
Emma Trithart
9781398815124
$12.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 6 - 10
Aug 01, 2022
Each intricate puzzle, from labyrinthine mazes to missing-object hunts, is guaranteed to fascinate, puzzle and inspire.A wonderful way to learn about the countries and landmarks of the world, and inspire a love for travel in young readers.
18.
Series: Baby Animals
Baby Animals Eating
Paperback
Suzi Eszterhas
9781771475761
$11.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 6
Aug 15, 2022
See what baby animals eat in the third book of this nonfiction series, now in paperback Around the world, baby animals eat to grow big and strong. Whether it’s bear cubs snacking on clams, giraffes munching on leaves, or chimpanzee babies drinking milk from their moms, baby animals eating are not only adorable—they can teach us about animal behavior, too. The third book in the Baby Animals series, Baby Animals Eating showcases more than 10 species from around the world eating different things. Stunning, intimate, full-color photographs by Suzi...
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19.
Series: Baby Animals
Baby Animals Moving
Paperback
Suzi Eszterhas
9781771475754
$11.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 6
Aug 15, 2022
See how baby animals get around in this awww-inducing book, now in paperback Around the world, baby animals move in different ways. Whether it’s egret chicks practicing flapping their wings, zebra calves learning to run just a few hours after they’re born, or baby orangutans hanging onto their moms as they swing through the jungle, baby animals on the go are not only adorable—they can teach us about animal behavior, too. This second book in the Baby Animals series showcases twelve species from around the globe, each moving in different ways. ...
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20.
Series: Baby Animals
Baby Animals Playing
Paperback
Suzi Eszterhas
9781771475747
$11.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 6
Aug 15, 2022
See baby animals at play in the first book in a nature book series, now in paperback Around the world, baby animals use play to learn and practice important skills. Whether it’s baby lemurs climbing trees, giraffe calves galloping in the grass, or cheetah brothers wrestling, baby animals at play are not only adorable — they can teach us about animal behavior, too. The first book in the series, Baby Animals Playing showcases ten species from three continents, each engaged in different forms of play. Stunning, intimate, full-color photographs by ...
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21.
Series: Baby Animals
Baby Animals with Their Families
Paperback
Suzi Eszterhas
9781771475778
$11.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 6
Aug 15, 2022
See what a baby animal’s family looks like in the final book of this nonfiction series, now in paperback Around the world, baby animals grow up in all kinds of families. Whether it’s albatrosses raising babies in big colonies or sibling pairs of polar bears, baby animals with their families are not only adorable—they can teach us about animal behavior, too. The fourth and final book in the Baby Animals series, Baby Animals with Their Families showcases more than ten species from around the world in different family behaviors and arrangements....
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22.
Series:
Baby Plays Chess
Trace the Moves with Your Finger
Board book
Little Bee Books
9781499813180
$11.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 2 - 5
Aug 30, 2022
Kids can learn to play chess in a fun, interactive way by using their fingertips to trace the grooves on each page.This unique novelty book offers an engaging new way to introduce your kids to the fundamentals of chess! Babies can trace the paths that each of the six chess pieces take as they move along the chess board. Place your finger in each page's traceable ridges to follow a pawn advancing toward the opponent's king or a rook sliding vertically to capture the opponent's knight.Perfect for hands-on learning, this book helps babies improve ...
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23.
Series:
Balto (Animals to the Rescue #1)
Paperback
Emma Carlson Berne
9781338681420
$7.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 7 - 10
Aug 02, 2022
The legendary story of Balto comes to life in this heavily illustrated nonfiction chapter book series, perfect for fans of Ranger in Time! In 1925, disaster struck the small town of Nome, Alaska. When a deadly epidemic begins affecting the children of Nome, their only hope is to relay life-saving medicine over 650 miles of snow-covered trails using teams of sled dogs. Across the long journey, one dog overcame nearly impossible odds to become a hero. This action-packed series explores the stories of real-life animal heroes who saved the day...
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24.
Series:
Balto (Animals to the Rescue #1)
Hardcover
Emma Carlson Berne
9781338681437
$32.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 7 - 10
Aug 02, 2022
The legendary story of Balto comes to life in this heavily illustrated nonfiction chapter book series perfect for fans of Ranger in Time!In 1925, disaster struck the small town of Nome, Alaska. When a deadly epidemic begins affecting the children of Nome, their only hope is to relay life-saving medicine over 650 miles of snow-covered trails using teams of sled dogs. Across the long journey, one dog overcame nearly impossible odds to become a hero. This action-packed series explores the stories of real-life animal heroes who saved the day! ...
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25.
Series: Little Golden Book
Barack Obama: A Little Golden Book Biography
Hardcover
Frank Berrios
9780593479360
$7.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 2 - 5
Aug 02, 2022
Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about President Barack Obama! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers!This Little Golden Book about Barack Obama—the 44th President of the United States and the country’s first Black president—is an inspiring read-aloud for young girls and boys.Look for Little Golden Book biographies about these other inspiring people:• Joe Biden• Kamala Harris• Queen Elizabeth II • Dr. Fauci • Ruth Bader Ginsburg• Sonia Sotomayor• Martin Luther King Jr.• George Washington• Abra...
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26.
Series: First Conversations
Being You: A First Conversation About Gender
Hardcover
Megan Madison
9780593521878
$19.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 2 - 5
Aug 16, 2022
A picture book edition of the bestselling board book about gender, offering adults the opportunity to begin important conversations with young children in an informed, safe, and supported way.A board book bestseller – now in picture book!Developed by experts in the fields of early childhood development and activism against injustice, this topic-driven book offers clear, concrete language and imagery to introduce the concept of gender. This book serves to normalize and celebrate the range of gender identities, preferences, and pronouns, and reco...
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27.
Series: Junior Field Guides
Birds of Nunavut
English Edition
English Edition
Paperback
Carolyn Mallory
9781774505625
$12.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 8 - 10
Aug 23, 2022
There are a lot of different types of birds living in Nunavut. From snowy owls to rock ptarmigans, learn all about what each bird looks like, how they live, what they eat, their migration patterns, and more. This science book combines colourful illustrations and photographs in a handy field guide filled with interesting facts about birds.
29.
Series:
Bob Hartman's Rhyming Christmas
Paperback
Bob Hartman
9780281086368
$12.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 10
Aug 18, 2022
One HUMP, two HUMPS, lumpety-lump,The star-watchers went with BUMP and a THUMP.One HUMP, two HUMPS, lumpety-lump,The star-watchers followed the star.Discover the angel Gabriel, Mary and Joseph, the shepherds, the three kings and the baby Jesus as you’ve never seen them before in Bob Hartman’s Rhyming Christmas. A delightfully funny and vibrant retelling in rhyme of the story of Christmas, this is a poem that children and grown-ups will love to read and perform – whether at home, in church or in school.The Nativity story is wonderfully retold by...
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30.
Series:
Boobies
Hardcover
Nancy Vo
9781773066929
$19.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 6
Aug 30, 2022
A cheeky celebration of boobies! “You have just opened a book about boobies.” Meet the Blue-footed Booby, who does not have any boobies at all, since only mammals have boobies. We learn that mammals have boobies to feed babies — even though milk can also come from plants. And did you know that boobies, or breasts, vary from person to person, that boobies change over time, and that different animals have different numbers of boobies? Witty and wide-ranging, this eye-opening picture book goes on to explore connections between boobies and mountain...
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31.
Series:
Break Down!
Explosions, implosions, crashes, crunches, cracks, and more ... a How Things Work look at how things break
Hardcover
Mara Grunbaum
9781426373053
$24.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 8 - 12
Aug 23, 2022
Boom! Crash! Crumble! A wrecking ball smashes into the side of a building, sending pieces flying. It’s an awe-inspiring sight. It’s also science!This book explores how things break down, crack, explode, crumple, and shatter. This fun, unique take on a how-things-work book explores the world through the lens of what it takes for things to, well, not work. In these vibrantly illustrated pages, you’ll peer through the smoke and rubble of controlled demolitions to discover the properties of building materials. Then get a glimpse of the inner workin...
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34.
Series:
Can't Get Enough Space Stuff
Fun Facts, Awesome Info, Cool Games, Silly Jokes, and More!
Hardcover
Stephanie Drimmer
9781426372919
$30.90
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 7 - 10
Aug 02, 2022
Blast off with the perfect combination of facts, stories, photos, and fun all about what lies beyond Earth's atmosphere—SPACE!This book has everything to captivate space enthusiasts: Tons of fun facts, exciting games, hands-on activities, hilarious space jokes, stories from experts, and tidbits about the latest info on black holes, the International Space Station, and what life on Mars could look like.Key features include:•A glossary game in the front of the book to learn key space terms•More than 200 stunning illustrations and photographs•Deta...
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37.
Series:
Cleopatra Tells All!
Hardcover
Chris Naunton
9780500652565
$22.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Aug 23, 2022
Cleopatra, the ultimate
influencer, tells her version of
events as the ruler of the last
ancient Egyptian dynasty. What would happen if the famous people of ancient Egypt were given the opportunity to tell their version of historical events—in their own words? It would be incredible! In this highly entertaining and comically illustrated book, Cleopatra is brought back to life to tell her own version of history.
The politically savvy, multilingual, cosmopolitan ruler of Alexandria, Cleopatra reveals herself to be the world’s first influencer. Fi...
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38.
Series: Zuiker Teen Topics
Colorblind: A Story of Racism
Paperback
Johnathan Harris
9781947378377
$12.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 11 - 99
Aug 16, 2022
Johnathan, a fifteen-year-old African American from Long Beach, California, shares his story of being physically and verbally harassed because of his race, and of overcoming the discrimination to embrace all cultures, and then to be proud of his own.Colorblind: A Story of Racism is the third in a series of graphic novels written by young adults for their peers. Johnathan Harris is fifteen, and lives in Long Beach, California, where he loves playing soccer with his friends, and listening to their favorite rapper, Snoop Dogg, a Long Beach native...
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39.
Series:
Complete Kindergarten Math Workbook
175 Fun Activities to Build Math, Logic, and Critical Thinking Skills
Paperback
Naoya Imanishi MEd
9780593435496
$17.50
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Aug 16, 2022
Solve, learn, and have fun! A Brightly book with engaging games, puzzles, and activities to boost your kindergartener’s math, logic, and critical thinking skills.Counting jellyfish jumps, grouping toys by shape, figuring out which train has the most passengers—who knew math could be this fun? An official Brightly book, Complete Kindergarten Math Workbook engages your kid’s curiosity and boosts their learning potential with age-appropriate lessons, easy-to-follow instructions, and beautifully designed activities. Support your kids’ math educatio...
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40.
Series:
Courage Like Kate
The True Story of a Girl Lighthouse Keeper
Hardcover
Anna Crowley Redding
9780593373408
$23.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 8
Aug 16, 2022
An inspiring and beautifully illustrated picture book biography based on the life of Kate Moore, a twelve-year-old lighthouse keeper in the 19th century who saved the lives of twenty-three sailors.With an evocative text and stunning illustrations, travel back to the stormy, rocky shores of 19th century Connecticut and meet an unforgettable heroine—at a time when girls were considered anything but. Fayerweather Island had seen blustery blizzards and rip-roaring tides, but it had never seen a pint-sized hurricane until Kate Moore claimed that tin...
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41.
Series: Crayola/BuzzPop
Crayola My Big Activity Book
Paperback
BuzzPop
9781499813326
$12.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Aug 30, 2022
With almost 200 pages of imaginative fun, this jumbo Crayola book includes awesome activities like connect-the-dots, spot-the-differences, mazes, matching, drawing, coloring, and more!Kids will love this oversized, extra-long activity book that's packed with page after page of entertainment! The appealing artwork, with its bold, chunky lines, is eye-catching and kid friendly. The activity pages are filled with amazing animals, tasty treats, and more alongside simple text. Children can enjoy an integrated creative experience with coloring, readi...
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48.
Series:
Curious Creatures Working With Tools
Hardcover
Zoë Armstrong
9781838740016
$22.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Aug 02, 2022
From apes to otters to clever crows, this beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book tells stories of amazing tool-using animals that use objects in crafty ways.In Earth’s jungles and deserts and deep beneath the sea curious creatures are hard at work. Some resourceful animals use tools to get the job done, just like you do. There are bottlenose dolphins holding sponges to protect their snouts, chimps wielding stone hammers and tailorbirds stitching leaves with spider silk. Learn how and why these animals toil with tools, and discover th...
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