Tag Archives: Middle Grade Non-Fiction

WATER! Blog Tour & Giveaway

Welcome to the Water! Blog Tour & Giveaway! Welcome to the blog tour for Water! Why Every Drop Counts and How You Can Start Making Waves to Protect It.  Did you know the water in your glass could be the … Continue reading

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GRAVITY

This new title from Nomad Press will not have any effect on our gravity, but the engaging format is sure to raise one’s fascination with this natural phenomenon we take for granted. Five chapters set the stage: Each chapter begins … Continue reading

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Dr. Wangari Maathai Plants A Forest

This book is just one of many in this powerful series. Geared toward the 8-12 year old, other titles include: You can get details on these and all the Rebel Girls collection right here. These are all women you maybe … Continue reading

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BIG NATE-NAILED IT!

If you need a break from those 300 + page middle grade novels, look no further than the 28th edition of Lincoln Peirce’s Big Nate series-NAILED IT! Over 170 full-color comics are included. Sixth grade is never boring when Nate … Continue reading

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Superpower? The Wearable-Tech Revolution

I won a copy of this book at Natalie Aguirre’s Literary Rambles a few months ago. The link above will take you to an excellent interview there with author Elaine Kachala. Take a look after reading my review below. Superpower? … Continue reading

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THE POWER OF ARCHITECTURE

Architectural masterpieces from around the world are presented in this unique book. Of the 25, I’d only visited one in person: The TWA Flight Center in New York City; a few others viewed in pictures and videos (Sydney Opera House; … Continue reading

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1,000 Facts About Space Blog Tour

Welcome to the 1,000 Facts About Space Blog Tour & Giveaway! Get ready to blast off on an illuminating journey to the farthest reaches of the universe as we celebrate the release of 1,000 Facts About Space (National Geographic Kids Books, … Continue reading

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HOW TO SPEAK ANIMAL

Last month I participated in the blog tour for HOW TO SPEAK ANIMAL, a new NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS title. Now that I have had a chance to actually read the 176 page book it’s time to share all the things … Continue reading

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ELECTRICITY — CIRCUITS, STATIC, AND ELECTROMAGNETS

It’s everywhere. In our homes, schools, offices, on the train, in our cars—even inside our bodies! Electricity: Circuits, Static, and Electromagnets with Hands-On Science Activities explores the science of electricity and the technology we’ve developed to harness the energy to … Continue reading

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CAN’T GET ENOUGH SPACE STUFF

Space has never been more fun with this new title from National Geographic KiDS. Geared toward the younger side of middle grade (7-10 years), the 128 pages are filled with colorful photos and art work, joke pages that will make … Continue reading

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