Tag Archives: Middle Grade Non-Fiction

GIRLS IN SCIENCE: ARCHAELOGY

Posted on September 8, 2017 by

Young people need role models. Someone to look up to when confused about what they want to do in the future. Girls, especially at middle grade age, begin to get mixed messages about what is possible. That’s why the GIRLS … Continue reading →

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UNITED STATES ATLAS

Posted on September 1, 2017 by

The fifth edition from NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS is a treasure for any boy or girl studying our great country. It’s divided into five geographical areas along with a special section for the territories. Each state gets its own colorful two-page … Continue reading →

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WEIRD BUT TRUE! DAILY PLANNER

Posted on August 18, 2017 by

You see it every school year. Potential success spoiled by a lack of organization. This new and fun Daily Planner from National Geographic Kids could be the first step to uncluttering the mess. Spiral bound so it can lay flat, … Continue reading →

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DOG DIARIES—ROLF

Posted on August 4, 2017 by

Earlier this summer a parent asked me a very important question about her young reader: “Keegan has only read chapter books but wants to make the jump to middle grade. He’s an average reader and I don’t want him getting … Continue reading →

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GREAT ESCAPES from NOMAD PRESS

Posted on July 21, 2017 by

The Mystery & Mayhem series got off to a great start last year with PIRATES and SHIPWRECKS along with SURVIVAL. Next came DARING HEISTS and WEIRD DISAPPEARANCES . This summer brings a new title as the excitement and adventure continues … Continue reading →

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WEIRD BUT TRUE! KNOW-IT-ALL: U.S. Presidents

Posted on June 30, 2017 by

Last February I featured National Geographic and their every four year encyclopedia on U.S. Presidents (OUR COUNTRY’S PRESIDENTS). It’s a great resource on each of the 45 men voted into this prestigious office. This new title is a fun handbook … Continue reading →

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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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