New Nonfiction Books for Kids
Hundreds of books are added to the Library's collection each month. Here are the most recent Nonfiction Books for kids.
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Camera
"A nonfiction "biography" of the camera, an everyday object that has become ubiquitous, starting with its origins with the discovery of certain properties of light and up through the development of the digital camera"--
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LEGO DC Character Encyclopedia
"Meet more than 200 minifigures from the LEGO DC world-- plus an exclusive minifigure for your collection! Find out about awesome Super Heroes, including Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and their many friends and foes. Discover incredible Super Heroes and terrifying Super-Villains along with rare and unique minifigures you've never seen before in the LEGO DC Character Encyclopedia New Edition-- the ultimate handbook for fans of the LEGO DC world."--
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What Can I Say?
"Author Catherine Newman provides supportive guidance and instruction to help kids establish or and maintain meaningful relationships and effective communication with friends, teachers, family members, and others in their communities"--
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Look What I Found at the Beach
"Set off on an adventure and find natural treasures, from spiraled seashells to discarded mermaid's purses. Then learn more about the marine plants and creatures in this fact-filled guide to the outdoors."--
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A Prayer for Our Country
"In A Prayer for Our Country, US Senate Chaplain Barry Black leads children in thanking God for America, while also exploring the ways we can model God's love to support our country's citizens, heal hurts that divide us, and look to a stronger, united future. A Prayer for Our Country: Uses kid-friendly language to show children how prayer can be part of our everyday lives Explores ways children can live out their faith Presents a positive message about kindness and respect Helps readers 4-8 see how they can help support and shape our nation Contains stunning illustrations that represent the...
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Who Was Johnny Cash?
"Due to his wide range of musical talent and an incomparable career spanning forty-nine years, Johnny Cash has been inducted into the Country, Rock and Roll, Rockabilly, and Gospel Halls of Fame. He also won 18 Grammys and 9 Country Music Association Awards. Who Was Johnny Cash? lets young readers learn about every step in Johnny Cash's groundbreaking musical career. As one of the best-selling American musicians of all time, Cash, born JR Carter, was known for his rich, deep voice and musical style that featured a chugging, train-like beat.."--Amazon.
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Food, Food, Fabulous Food
It is International Food Day and everyone is excited to prepare and share their most scrumptious dishes. Come and join the children as they explore the source of their food, how to grow it, how to prepare and cook it, and finally how to present and eat it. Smell the fresh aromas and relish the different tastes as the children celebrate foods from around the world.
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The magic horse
A teaching tale in which two very different princes find their hearts' desires: one in a wondrous, mechanical fish, the other in a magical wooden horse.
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The Farmer's Wife
A cumulative Sufi teaching tale of a farmer's wife who is trying to retrieve an apple from a hole in the ground.
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The Wisdom of Ahmad Shah
"Known to his people as Ahmad Shah Baba (Ahmad Shah, our father), the king was an outstanding general and a just ruler. But he was vexed with troubles and needed to find someone with the right qualities to help him -- but how?"--Excerpted from cover page 4
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