Picture This: People, Places, and Beautiful Things
Narrative nonfiction picture books are a great way to introduce young readers (and older ones!) to new topics, ideas, and people. They're a wonderful tool for teaching new vocabulary, background information, and critical thinking skills. Read on to discover some of our newest narrative nonfiction titles.
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Celebrate Women's History Month
Each March, we honor not only the countless women throughout history who have changed the world, but also everyone still fighting for women’s rights today. From scientists, to musicians, to authors, we have a great selection of non-fiction books to connect your readers to some amazing women and the impact they’ve had on all our lives. 
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Behind the Book: Ancestory by Hannah Salyer
Ancestory is a captivating nonfiction picture book about the roots of human creativity and storytelling. With its stunning artwork and meticulous research, this book takes readers on a global journey, exploring the mysterious art our ancestors left behind on cave walls. Ancestory is a cross-curricular text combining art and history in a unique way, making it an invaluable addition to any collection.
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Top of the Stacks: Middle Grade Nonfiction
We've gathered a few of our favorite middle grade nonfiction titles for you to use in your classroom or library. Read on to hear about The Monkey Trial, Harboring Hope, The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz, and Shining a Light.
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International Women's Day
On International Women’s Day, we honor not only the countless women throughout history who have changed the world, but also everyone still fighting for women’s rights today. From teachers to actresses, to politicians, we have a great selection of non-fiction books to connect your readers to some amazing women and the impact they’ve had on all our lives. 
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A Hero Like Thurgood: Author Guest Post by Kekla Magoon
Author Kekla Magoon and The Highest Tribute: Thurgood Marshall's Life, Leadership, and Legacy - available now! I’ve always thought of Thurgood Marshall as a hero. He was a famous attorney who battled for civil rights in courts all over the...
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Picturing Thurgood Marshall: Illustrator Guest Post by Laura Freeman
The Highest Tribute: Thurgood Marshall's Life, Leadership, and Legacy is on sale now I’ve been very fortunate. I’ve had the opportunity to illustrate so many wonderful books about amazing, inspiring people. I love the challenge illustrating a biography for children...
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Using FROM THE DESK OF ZOE WASHINGTON to Teach About Criminal Justice
by Pamela Brunskill From debut author Janae Marks comes a captivating mystery full of heart, as one courageous girl questions assumptions, searches for the truth, and does what she believes is right—even in the face of great opposition. Humans have...
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