New Children's Nonfiction Books
New arrivals added to our Children's Nonfiction Collection in the last 7 days
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| 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"-- |
May 24, 2013 |
| Voices of Pearl Harbor by Garland, Sherry. |
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May 24, 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. |
May 24, 2013 |
| We love to sew - 28 pretty things to make - jewelry, headbands, softies, t-shirts, pillows, bags & more by Wrigley, Annabel, 1972- |
"Featuring a collection of 28 imaginative projects specifically designed for girls 8 & up, your aspiring seamstress will quickly learn a variety of sewing skills and exude a fantastic do-it-yourself confidence. Each project showcases a fresh, modern style and is fully explained with step-by-step instructions, engaging photographs, and helpful tips."--Amazon.com. |
May 19, 2013 |
| Whales and Dolphins by Stamps, Caroline |
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May 24, 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? |
May 24, 2013 |
| What is a democracy by Bright-Moore, Susan |
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May 24, 2013 |
| What makes a baby by Silverberg, Cory. |
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May 24, 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 24, 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 24, 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 24, 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 24, 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 24, 2013 |
| Winter punches to nut crunches by La Penta, Marilyn. |
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May 24, 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 24, 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 24, 2013 |
| World War II by Callery, Sean |
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May 24, 2013 |
| World War II Infantrymen - An Interactive History Adventure by Otfinoski, Steven |
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May 24, 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 24, 2013 |