Children's Nonfiction

1. It's Raining Fish and Spiders

   One of the things Bill Evans enjoys the most is talking to young people about weather. Middle-schoolers in particular, Evans says, are deeply interested in the natural world and in weather. It's Raining Fish and Spiders covers everything, from tornadoes... (read more)

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2. History for the IB Diploma

   An exciting new series that covers the five Paper 2 topics of the IB 20th Century World History syllabus. This stimulating coursebook covers Paper 2, Topic 5, The Cold War, in the 20th Century World History syllabus for the IB History programme. The book... (read more)

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3. I Have Lived a Thousand Years

   This is the memoir of Elli Friedmann who was thirteen years old in March 1944 when the Nazis invaded Hungary. It describes, in intimate and excrutiating detail, how her world was shattered by their arrival. She tells what it was like to be suddenly... (read more)

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4. First Independence Day Celebration

   In the United States, the Fourth of July means picnics, parades, and fireworks. But it wasn't always so. The First Independence Day happened during a time of war. Here's the story.... (read more)

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5. Math Games & Activities from Around the World

   Presents games and other activities from different countries and cultures that teach a variety of basic mathematical concepts.... (read more)

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6. Killer Viruses

   In 1918, an influenza pandemic swept the world. Exact death counts are not known, but an estimated 50 to 100 million people died in only eight weeks. With recent outbreaks of swine flue, bird flu, SARS, and hantavirus, many people are wondering if 1918... (read more)

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7. Where Is Beau?

   Kara is a sweet little girl with Down's syndrome. She has a lot of friends, but her best friend is her dog, Beau. Kara and Beau love to play games together. Beau is a little mischievous which adds a lot to their fun. Children will delight in reading... (read more)

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8. Jamestown

   Examines the founding of the English colony at Jamestown, its struggle for survival, and its eventual decline.... (read more)

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9. How Do You Measure Liquids?

   "Simple text and color photographs describe the units and tools used to measure liquids"--... (read more)

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10. Cats

    Cats make excellent farm hands. They are successful hunters always on the lookout for mice. Beginning readers will learn about the features and behaviors of farm cats.... (read more)

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11. All About Space Stations

    This book takes a look at life above Earth. Your readers will gain a deeper understanding about life on space stations such as the International Space Station (ISS) and Mir.... (read more)

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12. I Am a Dolphin

    Learn how dolphins live in the ocean, meet their friends, and see their natural habitat.... (read more)

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13. Rabbits Rabbits Everywhere

    Rabbits are crunching the cabbages. And munching the beans. Some people blame the wizard on the hill, but what does he have to do with their problem? The town simply has too many rabbits and there are more each... (read more)

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14. Pigs

    So you think pigs are sloppy? You may be surprised to know they are actually very clean. Pigs are also as intelligent as dogs or cats. Find out how they raise their young, what toys they like to play with, and why they spend so much time in the mud.... (read more)

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15. Ferocious Sharks

    Introduces various types of sharks, giving their key features, diet, and size, including the angel shark, bull shark, hammerhead shark, and the Great White.... (read more)

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16. The Virginia Colony

    Provides a history of Virginia from before the arrival of European explorers in the sixteenth century to its statehood in 1788.... (read more)

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17. Arctic Wolves

    This vivid book takes readers on a journey to the Arctic, to take an endearing look at the Arctic wolf. Fun fact boxes support the main narrative, and detailed photographs bring this amazing creature into sharp focus. Packs of arctic wolves roam their... (read more)

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18. Rhode Island

    This travelogue-like book is filled with current state facts and statistical data about Rhode Island. Important historical information about the state segues to up-to-date details on cities, economics, geography, sports, climate, and more.... (read more)

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19. Evangeline and the Acadians

    The tale of the Acadians and their exile from Nova Scotia plays against the backdrop of one of... (read more)

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20. Sheep

    Simple text and photographs provide children with basic information about sheep.... (read more)

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