Popular Nonfiction Books for Kids
Hundreds of books are added to the Library's collection each month. Here are the most popular Nonfiction Books for kids.
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The Boys in the Boat: The True Story of An American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics
Daniel James Brown's robust book tells the story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal, a team that transformed the sport and grabbed the attention of millions of Americans. Adapted for young readers.
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Soccer: A Step-by-step Guide to Mastering the Skills
An introduction to soccer with simple kick-by-kick skills and drills devised by professional coaches. Also teaches about the equipment, team positions, and tactics.
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Polar Bear Vs. Grizzly Bear
Contains facts about polar bears and grizzly bears, comparing such aspects as their sizes, brain structure, and abilities.
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Minecraft Legends: A Hero's Guide to Saving the Overworld
"Prepare for the upcoming Minecraft: Legends video game with this official guide from Mojang, featuring tips, tricks, and strategies to help you defeat the Piglin threat and save the Overworld!"--
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons : Official Companion Guide
Animal Crossing: New Horizons takes you to a deserted island and lets you craft it into your own personal paradise inhabited by a unique, character-filled community. This premium book is both the perfect guide for getting the most out of island life, and the ultimate reference for anyone who insists on having it all.
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How to Draw Cute Stuff Around the World
Learn to draw anything from anywhere around the world and make it cute!
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Tyrannosaurus Rex Vs. Velociraptor
Contains facts about the tyrannosaurus rex and the velociraptor, comparing such aspects as their sizes, body types, and abilities.
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Listening to My Body: A Guide to Helping Kids Understand the Connection Between Sensations (what the Heck Are Those?) and Feelings So That They Can Get Better at Figuring Out What They Need
"Listening to My Body is an engaging and interactive picture book that introduces children to the practice of paying attention to their bodies. Through a combination of story, and simple experiential activities, it guides them through the process of noticing and naming their feelings and the physical sensations that accompany them so that they can build on their capacity to engage mindfully, self-regulate and develop a deeper sense of well-being."--Publisher's description.
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A Child's Introduction to Pride: The Inspirational History and Culture of the LGBTQIA+ Community
"An essential and empowering introduction to the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement throughout history with kid-friendly explanations of important terms"--
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Tough Guys: (have Feelings Too)
Explains through simple text and colorful illustrations that tough guys have the same feelings as you and I.
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