Childrens NonFiction 2013

1.
The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos
The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos 4.18 avg rating β€” 3,225 ratings
2.
On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein
On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein 3.99 avg rating β€” 5,860 ratings
3.
A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin
A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin 3.88 avg rating β€” 5,302 ratings
4.
Locomotive: with audio recording
Locomotive: with audio recording 4.13 avg rating β€” 6,140 ratings
5.
Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors?: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell
Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors?: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell 4.23 avg rating β€” 2,172 ratings
6.
Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela 4.27 avg rating β€” 3,615 ratings
7.
Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909
Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909 4.21 avg rating β€” 3,701 ratings
8.
Miss Moore Thought Otherwise: How Anne Carroll Moore Created Libraries for Children
Miss Moore Thought Otherwise: How Anne Carroll Moore Created Libraries for Children 4.15 avg rating β€” 2,338 ratings
9.
You Never Heard of Willie Mays?!
You Never Heard of Willie Mays?! 4.06 avg rating β€” 258 ratings
10.
Becoming Babe Ruth
Becoming Babe Ruth 4.10 avg rating β€” 529 ratings
11.
Lincoln's Grave Robbers
Lincoln's Grave Robbers 3.81 avg rating β€” 4,629 ratings
12.
Frog Song
Frog Song 4.04 avg rating β€” 654 ratings
13.
Henry and the Cannons: An Extraordinary True Story of the American Revolution
Henry and the Cannons: An Extraordinary True Story of the American Revolution
by: Don Brown
3.93 avg rating β€” 591 ratings
14.
A Little Book of Sloth
A Little Book of Sloth 4.32 avg rating β€” 1,523 ratings
15.
Barbed Wire Baseball: How One Man Brought Hope to the Japanese Internment Camps of WWII
Barbed Wire Baseball: How One Man Brought Hope to the Japanese Internment Camps of WWII 4.20 avg rating β€” 881 ratings
16.
Fifty Cents and a Dream: Young Booker T. Washington
Fifty Cents and a Dream: Young Booker T. Washington 4.26 avg rating β€” 774 ratings
17.
Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Ella Fitzgerald
Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Ella Fitzgerald 3.93 avg rating β€” 274 ratings
18.
Footwork: The Story of Fred and Adele Astaire
Footwork: The Story of Fred and Adele Astaire 3.69 avg rating β€” 88 ratings
19.
Tito Puente, Mambo King/Tito Puente, Rey del Mambo: Bilingual English-Spanish (Pura Belpre Honor Books - Illustration Honor)
Tito Puente, Mambo King/Tito Puente, Rey del Mambo: Bilingual English-Spanish (Pura Belpre Honor Books - Illustration Honor) 4.11 avg rating β€” 576 ratings
20.
Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions
Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions 4.03 avg rating β€” 281 ratings
21.
Bedtime Math: A Fun Excuse to Stay Up Late (Bedtime Math Series)
Bedtime Math: A Fun Excuse to Stay Up Late (Bedtime Math Series) 4.39 avg rating β€” 524 ratings
22.
Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives
Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives 3.89 avg rating β€” 364 ratings
23.
When Stravinsky Met Nijinsky: Two Artists, Their Ballet, and One Extraordinary Riot
When Stravinsky Met Nijinsky: Two Artists, Their Ballet, and One Extraordinary Riot 3.84 avg rating β€” 290 ratings
24.
Diego Rivera: An Artist for the People
Diego Rivera: An Artist for the People 3.66 avg rating β€” 98 ratings
24.
Saving Audie: A Pit Bull Puppy Gets a Second Chance
Saving Audie: A Pit Bull Puppy Gets a Second Chance 4.20 avg rating β€” 313 ratings
26.
Baby Flo: Florence Mills Lights up the Stage
Baby Flo: Florence Mills Lights up the Stage 4.16 avg rating β€” 51 ratings
27.
When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop
When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop 4.01 avg rating β€” 1,620 ratings
28.
Parrots Over Puerto Rico
Parrots Over Puerto Rico 4.07 avg rating β€” 1,853 ratings
29.
Treasury of Egyptian Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters & Mortals
Treasury of Egyptian Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters & Mortals 3.91 avg rating β€” 1,096 ratings
30.
Eye: How It Works
Eye: How It Works 3.85 avg rating β€” 82 ratings
31.
My First Day
My First Day 4.17 avg rating β€” 621 ratings
32.
Python
Python 3.80 avg rating β€” 44 ratings
32.
Deadly!: The Truth About the Most Dangerous Creatures on Earth
Deadly!: The Truth About the Most Dangerous Creatures on Earth 3.73 avg rating β€” 99 ratings
34.
Sneaky Art: Crafty Surprises to Hide in Plain Sight
Sneaky Art: Crafty Surprises to Hide in Plain Sight 3.91 avg rating β€” 88 ratings
35.
Neurology: The Amazing Central Nervous System (Super Smart Science Series)
Neurology: The Amazing Central Nervous System (Super Smart Science Series) 4.36 avg rating β€” 67 ratings
36.
It's a Hip Hop Hip Hop World For Every B-Boy and B-Girl
It's a Hip Hop Hip Hop World For Every B-Boy and B-Girl 4.50 avg rating β€” 14 ratings
37.
Queenie: One Elephant's Story
Queenie: One Elephant's Story 3.88 avg rating β€” 76 ratings
38.
Chemistry: The Atom and Elements
Chemistry: The Atom and Elements 4.26 avg rating β€” 69 ratings
38.
The Mystery of Darwin's Frog
The Mystery of Darwin's Frog 3.93 avg rating β€” 151 ratings
40.
Best Lunch Box Ever: Ideas and Recipes for School Lunches Kids Will Love
Best Lunch Box Ever: Ideas and Recipes for School Lunches Kids Will Love 3.48 avg rating β€” 315 ratings
41.
Cellular Biology: Organelles, Structure, Function
Cellular Biology: Organelles, Structure, Function 3.99 avg rating β€” 76 ratings
42.
The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever
The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever 4.20 avg rating β€” 3,134 ratings
43.
Super Smart Workout Series #1
Super Smart Workout Series #1 4.40 avg rating β€” 10 ratings
44.
Cellular Biology: Organelles, Structure, Function (Super Smart Science Series)
Cellular Biology: Organelles, Structure, Function (Super Smart Science Series) 3.99 avg rating β€” 76 ratings
45.
Knit Your Bit: A World War I Story
Knit Your Bit: A World War I Story 3.89 avg rating β€” 473 ratings
46.
Louisa May's Battle: How the Civil War Led to Little Women
Louisa May's Battle: How the Civil War Led to Little Women 3.95 avg rating β€” 331 ratings
47.
Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters 4.23 avg rating β€” 206 ratings
47.
Etched in Clay: The Life of Dave, Enslaved Potter and Poet
Etched in Clay: The Life of Dave, Enslaved Potter and Poet 4.01 avg rating β€” 290 ratings
49.
The Beatles Were Fab
The Beatles Were Fab 3.98 avg rating β€” 474 ratings
50.
The Eagles are Back
The Eagles are Back 3.93 avg rating β€” 176 ratings
51.
Look Up!: The Story of the First Woman Astronomer
Look Up!: The Story of the First Woman Astronomer 3.85 avg rating β€” 388 ratings
52.
It Jes' Happened: When Bill Traylor Started to Draw
It Jes' Happened: When Bill Traylor Started to Draw
by: Don Tate
4.07 avg rating β€” 431 ratings
53.
That's a Possibility!: A Book About What Might Happen
That's a Possibility!: A Book About What Might Happen 4.08 avg rating β€” 234 ratings
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Maps
Maps 4.58 avg rating β€” 2,047 ratings
55.
Anubis Speaks! A Guide to the Afterlife by the Egyptian God of the Dead
Anubis Speaks! A Guide to the Afterlife by the Egyptian God of the Dead 3.92 avg rating β€” 105 ratings
56.
Volcano Rising
Volcano Rising 3.92 avg rating β€” 132 ratings
57.
100 Ways to Celebrate 100 Days
100 Ways to Celebrate 100 Days 3.86 avg rating β€” 44 ratings
58.
Fourth Down and Inches: Concussions and Football's Make-or-Break Moment
Fourth Down and Inches: Concussions and Football's Make-or-Break Moment 4.06 avg rating β€” 198 ratings
59.
Hey, Charleston!: The True Story of the Jenkins Orphanage Band
Hey, Charleston!: The True Story of the Jenkins Orphanage Band 4.25 avg rating β€” 134 ratings
60.
The Animal Book
The Animal Book 4.46 avg rating β€” 741 ratings
61.
Mesmerizing Math
Mesmerizing Math 4.50 avg rating β€” 28 ratings
62.
How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow?
How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow? 3.58 avg rating β€” 508 ratings
63.
It's Our Garden: From Seeds to Harvest in a School Garden
It's Our Garden: From Seeds to Harvest in a School Garden 4.16 avg rating β€” 82 ratings
64.
A Second, a Minute, a Week with Days in It: A Book about Time
A Second, a Minute, a Week with Days in It: A Book about Time 3.85 avg rating β€” 86 ratings
65.
Wild Boy: The Real Life of the Savage of Aveyron
Wild Boy: The Real Life of the Savage of Aveyron 3.59 avg rating β€” 492 ratings
66.
Pre- and Re-, Mis- and Dis-: What Is a Prefix?
Pre- and Re-, Mis- and Dis-: What Is a Prefix? 4.06 avg rating β€” 51 ratings
67.
I Could Chew on This: And Other Poems by Dogs
I Could Chew on This: And Other Poems by Dogs 3.87 avg rating β€” 2,144 ratings
67.
U.S. Army
U.S. Army it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
67.
Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table (Food Heroes, 1)
Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table (Food Heroes, 1) 4.18 avg rating β€” 594 ratings
70.
U.S. Special Forces
U.S. Special Forces it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
70.
One Times Square: A Century of Change at the Crossroads of the World
One Times Square: A Century of Change at the Crossroads of the World 4.08 avg rating β€” 87 ratings
72.
Is This Panama?: A Migration Story
Is This Panama?: A Migration Story 4.01 avg rating β€” 156 ratings
72.
Cleopatra Rules!: The Amazing Life of the Original Teen Queen
Cleopatra Rules!: The Amazing Life of the Original Teen Queen 3.60 avg rating β€” 242 ratings
72.
U.S. Marines
U.S. Marines 4.67 avg rating β€” 3 ratings
75.
U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
76.
U.s. Coast Guard
U.s. Coast Guard it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
77.
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Air Force really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
78.
Year of the Jungle
Year of the Jungle 3.84 avg rating β€” 1,030 ratings
79.
Brick by Brick
Brick by Brick 4.10 avg rating β€” 432 ratings
80.
Want to Be in a Band?
Want to Be in a Band? 3.09 avg rating β€” 100 ratings
81.
Seeds, Bees, Butterflies, and More!: Poems for Two Voices
Seeds, Bees, Butterflies, and More!: Poems for Two Voices 4.19 avg rating β€” 237 ratings
82.
Who Put the Cookies in the Cookie Jar?
Who Put the Cookies in the Cookie Jar? 3.85 avg rating β€” 319 ratings
82.
Toilet: How It Works
Toilet: How It Works 3.82 avg rating β€” 255 ratings
84.
My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 4.19 avg rating β€” 300 ratings
85.
Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her
Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her 3.97 avg rating β€” 258 ratings
85.
Buried Beneath Us: Discovering the Ancient Cities of the Americas
Buried Beneath Us: Discovering the Ancient Cities of the Americas 3.11 avg rating β€” 45 ratings
87.
Eight Dolphins of Katrina: A True Tale of Survival
Eight Dolphins of Katrina: A True Tale of Survival 3.69 avg rating β€” 158 ratings
88.
The Tapir Scientist: Saving South America's Largest Mammal
The Tapir Scientist: Saving South America's Largest Mammal 3.97 avg rating β€” 179 ratings
89.
What's Making You Eat?
What's Making You Eat? 3.86 avg rating β€” 14 ratings
90.
Flying Solo: How Ruth Elder Soared into America's Heart
Flying Solo: How Ruth Elder Soared into America's Heart 3.79 avg rating β€” 130 ratings
91.
Liberty Rising: The Story of the Statue of Liberty
Liberty Rising: The Story of the Statue of Liberty 4.02 avg rating β€” 48 ratings
92.
Seal Pup Rescue
Seal Pup Rescue 3.65 avg rating β€” 26 ratings
93.
Millions, Billions, & Trillions
Millions, Billions, & Trillions 3.79 avg rating β€” 283 ratings
94.
Becoming Ben Franklin: How a Candle-Maker's Son Helped Light the Flame of Liberty
Becoming Ben Franklin: How a Candle-Maker's Son Helped Light the Flame of Liberty 3.84 avg rating β€” 271 ratings
95.
Silent Star: The Story of Deaf Major Leaguer William Hoy
Silent Star: The Story of Deaf Major Leaguer William Hoy
by: Bill Wise
4.18 avg rating β€” 112 ratings
96.
Puffling Patrol
Puffling Patrol
by: Ted Lewin
3.93 avg rating β€” 89 ratings
97.
Laika: Astronaut Dog
Laika: Astronaut Dog 3.51 avg rating β€” 218 ratings
98.
Yes! We Are Latinos: Poems and Prose About the Latino Experience
Yes! We Are Latinos: Poems and Prose About the Latino Experience 4.27 avg rating β€” 255 ratings
99.
My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 4.19 avg rating β€” 300 ratings
100.
Tap the Magic Tree
Tap the Magic Tree 4.27 avg rating β€” 3,968 ratings
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