Best Children's Non-Fiction

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Guinness World Records 2023
Guinness World Records 2023 4.25 avg rating — 203 ratings
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Kicking Goals Journal
Kicking Goals Journal
by: Sam Kerr
4.90 avg rating — 30 ratings
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You Can Change the World
You Can Change the World
by: Lucy Bell
4.53 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Becoming: Adapted for Younger Readers
Becoming: Adapted for Younger Readers 4.42 avg rating — 1,596 ratings
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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Tales of Extraordinary Women
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Tales of Extraordinary Women 4.32 avg rating — 42,924 ratings
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David Attenborough: (Children’s Biography Book, Kids Ages 5 to 10, Naturalist, Writer, Earth, Climate Change) (Inspired Inner Genius)
David Attenborough: (Children’s Biography Book, Kids Ages 5 to 10, Naturalist, Writer, Earth, Climate Change) (Inspired Inner Genius) 4.23 avg rating — 22 ratings
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope 4.07 avg rating — 31,872 ratings
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National Geographic Student World Atlas
National Geographic Student World Atlas 4.36 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race
Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race 4.44 avg rating — 3,274 ratings
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Down, Down, Down: A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea
Down, Down, Down: A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea 4.17 avg rating — 917 ratings
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The Backyard Bug Book for Kids: Storybook, Insect Facts, and Activities
The Backyard Bug Book for Kids: Storybook, Insect Facts, and Activities 4.45 avg rating — 267 ratings
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Coretta's Journey: The Life and Times of Coretta Scott King
Coretta's Journey: The Life and Times of Coretta Scott King 4.10 avg rating — 87 ratings
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The Octopus Scientists: Exploring the Mind of a Mollusk
The Octopus Scientists: Exploring the Mind of a Mollusk 4.04 avg rating — 427 ratings
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Silly Jokes for Silly Kids. Children's joke book age 5-12 (Joke books for Silly Kids)
Silly Jokes for Silly Kids. Children's joke book age 5-12 (Joke books for Silly Kids) 3.97 avg rating — 781 ratings
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Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story
Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story 4.16 avg rating — 1,565 ratings
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Ordinary, Extraordinary Jane Austen
Ordinary, Extraordinary Jane Austen 4.32 avg rating — 876 ratings
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The Marcus Rashford You Are a Champion Action Planner: 50 Activities to Achieve Your Dreams
The Marcus Rashford You Are a Champion Action Planner: 50 Activities to Achieve Your Dreams 4.40 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science
The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 4.33 avg rating — 2,024 ratings
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Etty Darwin and the Four Pebble Problem
Etty Darwin and the Four Pebble Problem 3.93 avg rating — 182 ratings
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The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating — 4,072,904 ratings
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Crow Smarts: Inside the Brain of the World's Brightest Bird
Crow Smarts: Inside the Brain of the World's Brightest Bird 4.20 avg rating — 318 ratings
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Great Migrations: Amazing Animal Journeys
Great Migrations: Amazing Animal Journeys 4.09 avg rating — 90 ratings
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The Burgess Bird Book for Children
The Burgess Bird Book for Children 4.33 avg rating — 1,966 ratings
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The Snake Scientist
The Snake Scientist 4.01 avg rating — 114 ratings
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Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11
Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 4.27 avg rating — 2,560 ratings
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Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts
Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts 3.92 avg rating — 6,588 ratings
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Baking Wonderland: A Mix & Match Cookbook for Kids!
Baking Wonderland: A Mix & Match Cookbook for Kids! really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16 ratings
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My Journey to the World Cup: Updated Edition
My Journey to the World Cup: Updated Edition
by: Sam Kerr
3.45 avg rating — 695 ratings
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Guide Dogs
Guide Dogs 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Mary Anning's Curiosity
Mary Anning's Curiosity 4.05 avg rating — 322 ratings
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Maria Sibylla Merian: Artist, Scientist, Adventurer
Maria Sibylla Merian: Artist, Scientist, Adventurer 4.41 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Write to Me: Letters from Japanese American Children to the Librarian They Left Behind
Write to Me: Letters from Japanese American Children to the Librarian They Left Behind 4.39 avg rating — 635 ratings
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The Tree Book for Kids and Their Grown-Ups
The Tree Book for Kids and Their Grown-Ups 4.54 avg rating — 142 ratings
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A Children's Guide to Arctic Birds
A Children's Guide to Arctic Birds 4.60 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Through the Window: Views of Marc Chagall's Life and Art
Through the Window: Views of Marc Chagall's Life and Art 3.71 avg rating — 334 ratings
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Twelve Kinds of Ice
Twelve Kinds of Ice 4.01 avg rating — 1,566 ratings
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The Noisy Paint Box
The Noisy Paint Box 4.16 avg rating — 4,441 ratings
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What Was the Berlin Wall?
What Was the Berlin Wall? 4.27 avg rating — 404 ratings
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I Am Not a Number
I Am Not a Number 4.41 avg rating — 1,658 ratings
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Prince (Little People, BIG DREAMS #54)
Prince (Little People, BIG DREAMS #54) 4.28 avg rating — 406 ratings
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Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation
Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation 4.41 avg rating — 6,283 ratings
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Miss Spitfire: Reaching Helen Keller
Miss Spitfire: Reaching Helen Keller 4.06 avg rating — 3,439 ratings
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What A Shell Can Tell
What A Shell Can Tell 4.56 avg rating — 84 ratings
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Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Everything: The Ultimate Guide to the World Around You
Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Everything: The Ultimate Guide to the World Around You 4.52 avg rating — 48 ratings
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BFRBs for Kids: A Gentle Introduction to Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors
BFRBs for Kids: A Gentle Introduction to Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Knock Knock!: Over 100 Funny Knock Knock Jokes for Kids (Best Jokes for Kids Book 1)
Knock Knock!: Over 100 Funny Knock Knock Jokes for Kids (Best Jokes for Kids Book 1) 3.65 avg rating — 1,499 ratings
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Factology: Ancient Egypt: Open Up a World of Information!
Factology: Ancient Egypt: Open Up a World of Information! 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Loud and Proud: The Life of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm
Loud and Proud: The Life of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm 4.42 avg rating — 85 ratings
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I Ate Sunshine For Breakfast
I Ate Sunshine For Breakfast 4.35 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Sometimes I Feel...: A Menagerie of Feelings Big and Small
Sometimes I Feel...: A Menagerie of Feelings Big and Small 4.60 avg rating — 80 ratings
51.
Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono 4.14 avg rating — 165 ratings
51.
A Most Clever Girl: How Jane Austen Discovered Her Voice
A Most Clever Girl: How Jane Austen Discovered Her Voice 4.27 avg rating — 401 ratings
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The periodic table : exploring elements: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE PERIODIC TABLE
The periodic table : exploring elements: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE PERIODIC TABLE 4.44 avg rating — 79 ratings
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Listified!: Britannica’s 300 lists that will blow your mind.
Listified!: Britannica’s 300 lists that will blow your mind. 4.34 avg rating — 65 ratings
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David Hockney
David Hockney 4.03 avg rating — 149 ratings
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The You Are Awesome Journal: A Growth Mindset Guided Journal for Kids and Teens (8th Grade Graduation Gifts, Middle School Graduation Gifts, Easter basket stuffer)
The You Are Awesome Journal: A Growth Mindset Guided Journal for Kids and Teens (8th Grade Graduation Gifts, Middle School Graduation Gifts, Easter basket stuffer) 4.38 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Very First Questions and Answers: What are germs?
Very First Questions and Answers: What are germs? 4.52 avg rating — 297 ratings
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Eyewitness Universe
Eyewitness Universe 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings
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UNDER THE STARS: ASTROPHYSICS FOR EVERYONE
UNDER THE STARS: ASTROPHYSICS FOR EVERYONE 4.54 avg rating — 59 ratings
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National Geographic Kids Infopedia 2024
National Geographic Kids Infopedia 2024 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
61.
You Have the Power: Find Your Strength and Believe You Can by the Euros Winning Captain of the Lionesses
You Have the Power: Find Your Strength and Believe You Can by the Euros Winning Captain of the Lionesses 4.53 avg rating — 491 ratings
61.
Nina: Jazz Legend and Civil-Rights Activist Nina Simone
Nina: Jazz Legend and Civil-Rights Activist Nina Simone 3.79 avg rating — 403 ratings
61.
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark 4.33 avg rating — 6,337 ratings
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Earthsearch
Earthsearch 4.58 avg rating — 117 ratings
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Transportation!: Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes as You've Never Seen Them Before (DK Knowledge Encyclopedias)
Transportation!: Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes as You've Never Seen Them Before (DK Knowledge Encyclopedias) 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Crazy Horse's Vision
Crazy Horse's Vision 4.05 avg rating — 353 ratings
66.
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls 4.32 avg rating — 42,924 ratings
68.
The Academy II: The Journey Continues (The Academy Series, #2)
The Academy II: The Journey Continues (The Academy Series, #2) 4.83 avg rating — 693 ratings
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Spies, Soldiers, Couriers, and Saboteurs: Women of the American Revolution
Spies, Soldiers, Couriers, and Saboteurs: Women of the American Revolution 4.11 avg rating — 36 ratings
70.
Bylines: A Photobiography of Nellie Bly
Bylines: A Photobiography of Nellie Bly
by: Sue Macy
3.93 avg rating — 134 ratings
70.
Malala's Magic Pencil
Malala's Magic Pencil 4.52 avg rating — 5,295 ratings
70.
The Story of Titanic for Children: Astonishing Little-Known Facts and Details About the Most Famous Ship in the World
The Story of Titanic for Children: Astonishing Little-Known Facts and Details About the Most Famous Ship in the World 4.42 avg rating — 55 ratings
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Dogs to the Rescue: Inspirational Stories of Four-Footed Heroes
Dogs to the Rescue: Inspirational Stories of Four-Footed Heroes really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 49 ratings
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Harry Potter: Official Christmas Cookbook
Harry Potter: Official Christmas Cookbook 4.25 avg rating — 137 ratings
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The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower, or John Howland's Good Fortune
The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower, or John Howland's Good Fortune 4.21 avg rating — 522 ratings
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Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells: The Daring Life of a Crusading Journalist
Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells: The Daring Life of a Crusading Journalist 4.24 avg rating — 161 ratings
75.
1001 Facts About Rocks and Minerals
1001 Facts About Rocks and Minerals 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings
78.
The Weather
The Weather 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Lift Your Light a Little Higher: The Story of Stephen Bishop: Slave-Explorer
Lift Your Light a Little Higher: The Story of Stephen Bishop: Slave-Explorer 4.25 avg rating — 506 ratings
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My First Christmas Cook Book
My First Christmas Cook Book 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings
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On the Road ebook
On the Road ebook 4.42 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Over the Rainbow: The Science, Magic and Meaning of Rainbows
Over the Rainbow: The Science, Magic and Meaning of Rainbows 4.08 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Mary Walker Wears the Pants: The True Story of the Doctor, Reformer, and Civil War Hero
Mary Walker Wears the Pants: The True Story of the Doctor, Reformer, and Civil War Hero 3.85 avg rating — 274 ratings
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Birds
Birds 4.54 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Why Don't Fish Drown?: And Other Vital Questions About the Animal Kingdom (Why is…?, 1)
Why Don't Fish Drown?: And Other Vital Questions About the Animal Kingdom (Why is…?, 1) 3.74 avg rating — 19 ratings
85.
Louisa May and Mr. Thoreau's Flute
Louisa May and Mr. Thoreau's Flute 3.77 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Collin's Children's Encyclopedia
Collin's Children's Encyclopedia it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
88.
Evolution and Classification
Evolution and Classification it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Ice Breaker: How Mabel Fairbanks Changed Figure Skating
Ice Breaker: How Mabel Fairbanks Changed Figure Skating 4.14 avg rating — 175 ratings
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Crashing Computers
Crashing Computers 3.66 avg rating — 157 ratings
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When the Whales Walked: And Other Incredible Evolutionary Journeys (Volume 1) (Incredible Evolution, 1)
When the Whales Walked: And Other Incredible Evolutionary Journeys (Volume 1) (Incredible Evolution, 1) 4.45 avg rating — 141 ratings
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Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species 4.40 avg rating — 681 ratings
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A Kids Book About Imagination
A Kids Book About Imagination 4.35 avg rating — 110 ratings
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Humongous Fungus
Humongous Fungus 4.30 avg rating — 214 ratings
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Ballots for Belva: The True Story of a Woman's Race for the Presidency
Ballots for Belva: The True Story of a Woman's Race for the Presidency 4.11 avg rating — 133 ratings
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Looking After Cats and Kittens
Looking After Cats and Kittens 4.08 avg rating — 40 ratings
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Steamboat! The Story of Captain Blanche Leathers
Steamboat! The Story of Captain Blanche Leathers 3.92 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Dictionary of the Earth
Dictionary of the Earth 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Amazing Evolution: The Journey of Life
Amazing Evolution: The Journey of Life 4.44 avg rating — 135 ratings
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Marvelous Mattie
Marvelous Mattie 4.07 avg rating — 434 ratings
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