Category Archives: non fiction

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS ALMANAC 2018

Posted on June 23, 2017 by

This yearly favorite has reached new heights for 2018. Available now, ALMANAC 2018 includes twelve chapters filled with oh my gosh pictures, facts, games, quizzes and much more. Include this in your summer travels and you’ll never hear “I’m bored” … Continue reading →

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ULTIMATE EXPLORER GUIDE

Posted on April 21, 2017 by

Exploration comes naturally to children and for many of us it continues on into adulthood. It’s what we do as humans to learn about the world around us. This new book from National Geographic KIDS is the perfect choice to … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Women’s History Month with MOTOR GIRLS

Posted on March 17, 2017 by

First up… The winner of last Monday’s giveaway of THE ONLY ROAD is MS. YINGLING READS. Karen provides wonderful insights into books and she is the most prolific reader I know. Congratulations! ************************************************************ This new title from Sue Macy and … Continue reading →

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Celebrate President’s Day with OUR COUNTRY’S PRESIDENTS

Posted on February 20, 2017 by

“I do solemnly swear…” I’m sure many of you were like me this past November, glued to the the screen as we watched this year’s presidential election come down to the wire. Author Ann Bausum and the editors at National … Continue reading →

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SHACKLES FROM THE DEEP

Posted on February 10, 2017 by

Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Michael H. Cottman takes readers on a four-year odyssey across four continents for the purpose of discovering his ancestors and what it meant to be on a slave ship. Featured here is the Henrietta Marie. It’s … Continue reading →

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FAMOUS FAILS! from NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS

Posted on December 11, 2016 by

Failure happens in everyone’s life–some of us more than most. FAMOUS FAILS brings some of the worst failures, massive mistakes, and fails that accidentally became successes together in this nifty new book. Here’s the official book jacket blurb: Famous Fails! … Continue reading →

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THE BOOK OF HEROINES & THE BOOK OF HEROES

Posted on December 10, 2016 by

THE OFFICIAL WORD From National Geographic Kids: The Book of Heroines and The Book of Heroes (ages 8-12, $14.99) – All kids are heroes in waiting and these two titles are sure to inspire. In The Book of Heroines (By … Continue reading →

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