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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In middle school, I’d often spend lunch in the safety of the media center. From where I sat reading, I remember fixating on the army-green library bindings of The Book of Knowledge encyclopedia set. How cool, I’d think, everything there...