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Nonfiction Children's Books

This section includes more than a dozen categories of nonfiction children's books.
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National Geographic Kids Almanac 2012

The National Geographic Kids Almanac 2012 is a nonfiction children's books for ages 8-14. It not only appeals to kids who love facts, the almanac also appeals to reluctant readers.

The Notorious Benedict Arnold by Steve Sheinkin

As the title states, The Notorious Benedict Arnold by Steve Sheinkin is about the the colorful and tragic life of the ambitious traitor. It is a nonfiction book for teen readers.

Readers Recommend Nonfiction Books for Kids and Teens

Do your kids like nonfiction books? Find out the experience of other parents and share yours, including your kids' favorite nonfiction books.

What Is the Robert F. Sibert Medal?

IF your child enjoys informational children's books, you need to know about the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award and the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award winners.

Top Teen Nonfiction of the Year: 2011

Teen librarian Jennifer Kendall recommends 5 nonfiction books for teens that are among the top nonfiction young adult books of the year 2011 and up for 2012 YA literature awards.

Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and its Legacy

Flesh and Blood So Cheap is a gripping nonfiction book about the Triangle Fire and its legacy.

Contemporary Biographies, Autobiographies and Memoirs for Teens

Teens will learn valuable lessons from these contemporary biographies, autobiographies and memoirs.

2011 Sibert Informational Book Award Winner and Honor Books

Read all about the 2011 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award, including the Sibert Medal winner and the 2011 Sibert Informational Book Award Honor Books.

2012 Sibert Informational Book Award Winner and Honor Books

Read all about the 2012 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award, including the Sibert Medal winner and the 2012 Honor Books.

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