Children’s / Teenage: General interest

Imagine a city with no cars or streets and where people ride boats to get around.

This nonfiction books explores the history, culture, customs, and beliefs of California's American Indian tribes including the Chumash, Tongva, Hupa, Yokuts, Quechan, and Coso tribes.

A magical history book brings people from US history to life!

Take a virtual tour of the National Museum of Natural History with this high-interest STEAM book!

This engaging book introduces students to the unique geography of the United States.

How do countries work together?

A researcher looks at cells under a microscope.

You might not realize it, but there are green invaders everywhere.

The ancient Polynesians were amazing navigators who traversed the Pacific Ocean and settled in its many islands.

National Holidays is an engaging nonfiction reader in English designed for students in Grades K-1 and ages 4-9.

Learn about the fascinating journey of how a dinosaur fossil makes it way from the ground to a museum exhibit!

What kind of weather is headed your way?

Design a flexible protective layer for a space suit.

Not all of Thomas Edison's inventions were successful, but he didn't let this deter him from trying.

The first astronauts in space only stayed for brief periods of time.

Electromagnets have played a powerful role in music.

The Inka were master farmers, builders, and planners.

Learn how employees at Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute are working hard to save animal species from extinction.

How much life can one cubic foot hold?

Watching surfers is mesmerizing.

Learn how ornithologists are using modern technology to help migratory birds.

In the 1970s, NASA wanted to build a new kind of spacecraft that could be used over and over again.

Did you know the first battery-powered vehicle was created in the 1830s?

Many people depend on blue crabs from the Chesapeake Bay for their jobs.

Butterflies are a crucial part of the ecosystem.

It's hard to imagine the film The Wizard of Oz without the "e;yellow"e; brick road or the "e;ruby"e; slippers.

The Arctic ecosystem is diverse, fascinating, and special.

Beginning readers will enjoy learning decomposing numbers 1-10 with this brightly illustrated book.

Not all clothes are only about making fashion statements.

Swing"e; into place value as you learn about the fascinating spider monkey!

Join Sam and her family on a visit to Kruger National Park!

Bacteria have a slimy reputation.

The world is filled with many amazing animals.

The International Fireworks Festival of Montreal is about to hold its annual fireworks competition!

Join Elizabeth and Zachary as they celebrate their birthday at an amusement park.

It is gooey and sweet, a delicious, chewy treat.

Mexico has a long history of tradition and culture.

Immigrants help make the United States a special place.

What would we do without bridges?

Home is where the heart is.

Around the world, scientists are peering into microscopes and reviewing data.

There is no place on Earth like the Gal?

Yellowstone National Park is filled with many beautiful sights.

Visiting Tulum National Park is like going back in time.

The Wright brothers wanted to build a flying machine.

This brightly illustrated nonfiction book teaches students how to count coins and the basics of financial literacy.

Imagine a career where you get paid to draw all day.

When it comes to mapping the Milky Way, scientists know one thing for sure.

You've probably heard of lions and tigers.

Narwhals are often called the "e;unicorns of the sea.