New Children's Nonfiction Books
New arrivals added to our Children's Nonfiction Collection in the last 7 days
| Title | Date added | |
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| Train travel by Lock, Deborah. |
Takes a look at trains and train travel in the following places: India, Europe, Peru, Russia, Australia, South Africa, United States, Canada, Japan, and China. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Trumpeter swan - the world's largest waterbird by Gray, Leon, 1974- |
Introduces the trumpeter swan, describing its physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and the ways in which it defends itself against predators. |
Jun 14, 2013 |
| Trumpeter swan - the world's largest waterbird by Gray, Leon, 1974- |
Learn about the natural habitat, 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. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Turkeys on the family farm by Stiefel, Chana, 1968- |
"An introduction to an animal's life on a farm for early readers. Find out what a turkey eats, where it lives, and what they are like on a farm"-- |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Vampire bats by Lynette, Rachel. |
Looks at the habitat, anatomy, senses, feeding habits, and predatory nature of vampire bats. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Vampires by Frisch, Aaron, 1975- |
"A basic but fun exploration of vampires-blood-sucking creatures that can live forever-including how they come to exist, their weaknesses, and memorable examples from pop culture"--Provided by publisher. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Verdi for Kids - His Life and Music- With 21 Activities by Bauer, Helen/ Voigt, Deborah (FRW) |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| Violence in video games by Gimpel, Diane Marczely. |
Details the evolution of violence in video games and looks at both sides of the debate concerning whether violent video games cause violent behavior. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Voices of Pearl Harbor by Garland, Sherry. |
Tells the story of the events leading up to the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor using first-hand historical narratives of those who witnessed the tragedy. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Volcanoes by Magloff, Lisa. |
In a visual reference, readers can discover the inner workings of one of Earth's most terrifying natural phenomena as well as learn about some of the most famous volcanic eruptions in history. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Weird-but-true facts about science by Ringstad, Arnold. |
Presents a variety of unusual and noteworthy details about outer space, the elements, physics, astronautics, numbers, and celebrated scientists. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Weird-but-true facts about U.S. history by Ringstad, Arnold. |
Presents a variety of unusual and noteworthy details about the United States government, notable Americans in various fields, innovative but impracticable proposals, first instances in different areas, and other events in the country's history. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Weird-but-true facts about weather by Coss, Lauren. |
Presents a variety of unusual and noteworthy details about precipitation, lightning, storms, and extremes of heat and cold. |
Jun 14, 2013 |
| Weird-but-true facts about weather by Coss, Lauren. |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| Whales and dolphins by Stamps, Caroline. |
A brief introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of various marine mammals, particularly whales and dolphins. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| What if you had animal teeth? by Markle, Sandra. |
What if an animal's teeth grew into the space where you lost your two front teeth? |
Jun 16, 2013 |
| What is a democracy by Bright-Moore, Susan |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| What makes a baby by Silverberg, Cory. |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| What's sprouting in my trash? - a book about composting by Porter, Esther. |
Discusses how compost works, and identifies what elements to add to compost to keep it healthy and safe from small animals. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Who was Sally Ride? by Stine, Megan. |
Looks at the life and career of the physician and NASA astronaut who became the first American woman in space in 1983. |
Jun 19, 2013 |