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Non-fiction for kids, for the ones who ask why.

Some children would rather read about sharks, space or how a volcano works than any made-up story. Non-fiction feeds that curiosity and counts as real reading.

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Magic Tree House #37: Dragon of the Red Dawn (A Stepping Stone Book)

Magic Tree House #37: Dragon of the Red Dawn (A Stepping Stone Book)

Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca

Ages 6 to 12

Mira Learns About Healthy Food (TruBuddy Comics) English

Mira Learns About Healthy Food (TruBuddy Comics) English

Aditi Gupta

Ages 3+

The Tiny Seed

The Tiny Seed

Eric Carle

Ages 3 to 8

A Whale of a Tale! (The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library)

A Whale of a Tale! (The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library)

Dr. Seuss

Ages 3 to 8

From Messy to Organised (English): TruBuddy Comics

From Messy to Organised (English): TruBuddy Comics

Aditi Gupta

Ages 3 to 12

Eating Habits for Good Health (English): TruBuddy Comics

Eating Habits for Good Health (English): TruBuddy Comics

Aditi Gupta

Ages 3 to 12

Dr. Seuss's ABC: An Amazing Alphabet Book! (Bright & Early Board Books)

Dr. Seuss's ABC: An Amazing Alphabet Book! (Bright & Early Board Books)

Dr. Seuss

Ages 3 to 8

Magic Tree House 6: Adventure on the Amazon

Magic Tree House 6: Adventure on the Amazon

Mary Pope Osborne

Ages 6 to 12

Is a Camel a Mammal?

Is a Camel a Mammal?

Dr. Seuss

Ages 3 to 8

I Wonder Why Snakes Shed Their Skins and Other Questions About Reptiles

I Wonder Why Snakes Shed Their Skins and Other Questions About Reptiles

Amanda O'Neill

Ages 3 to 12

Smashing Saxons (Horrible Histories)

Smashing Saxons (Horrible Histories)

Terry Deary, Martin Brown

Ages 6 to 12

TruBuddy Comics: Gulu Finds the Truth About Junk Food (English)

TruBuddy Comics: Gulu Finds the Truth About Junk Food (English)

Aditi Gupta

Ages 3 to 12

Avoid Being a Skyscraper Builder (The Danger Zone)

Avoid Being a Skyscraper Builder (The Danger Zone)

John Malam

Ages 6 to 12

There's No Place Like Space!

There's No Place Like Space!

Dr. Seuss

Ages 3 to 8

The Secret Forest: Lift the Flap: Skill: ETL

The Secret Forest: Lift the Flap: Skill: ETL

Time-Life Early Learning Program

Ages 6+

Inside Your Outside!

Inside Your Outside!

Dr. Seuss

Ages 3 to 8

Little Kids First Book of Space: National Geographic

Little Kids First Book of Space: National Geographic

Catherine D. Hughes

Ages 3 to 12

Great People: Neil Armstrong: First Man on the Moon

Great People: Neil Armstrong: First Man on the Moon

Gerry Bailey

Ages 6 to 12

Gorgeous Georgians (Horrible Histories)

Gorgeous Georgians (Horrible Histories)

Terry Deary, Martin Brown

Ages 6 to 12

World War II (A Step into History)

World War II (A Step into History)

Steven Otfinoski

Ages 6+

The Three Storytellers of Or: Skills ETL (Time-Life Early Learning Program S.)

The Three Storytellers of Or: Skills ETL (Time-Life Early Learning Program S.)

Time-Life Early Learning Program

Ages 3 to 8

The Revealing Story of Underwear: Level 2 (Usborne Young Reading)

The Revealing Story of Underwear: Level 2 (Usborne Young Reading)

Rob Lioyd Jones

Ages 3 to 8

Great People: Leonardo Da Vinci: A Man of Great Ideas

Great People: Leonardo Da Vinci: A Man of Great Ideas

Gerry Bailey

Ages 6 to 12

A Great Day for Pup (The Cat in the Hat Learning Library)

A Great Day for Pup (The Cat in the Hat Learning Library)

Dr seuss

Ages 3 to 8

A note from our librarians

This shelf has science and nature books, history, biographies of inspiring people and educational books for every age.

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Questions parents ask us

Absolutely. Non-fiction builds vocabulary and knowledge, and many children who love facts later discover stories about the same subjects.