The article presents information on several nonfiction book series for young children, including the Barnyard Animals series, the Spot the Difference series and the Backyard Books series. Most of these are picture books, suitable for child...
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Dorothy Hinshaw Patent has written over 100 books for children about topics from dogs to horses to the Tasmanian Devil.
I’ve always loved writing, and even as a child dreamed of becoming an author. I began writing biographies after following the advice of another writer who said, “Write what you like to read.” I remembered how much I enjoyed reading biographies when I was young and decided that’s what...
Melissa Stewart is the award-winning author of more than 200 nonfiction books for children, including the Sibert Medal HonoreeSummertime Sleepers: Animals that Estivate, illustrated by Sarah S. Brannen. She co-wrote5 Kinds of Nonfiction: Enriching Reading and Writing Instruction with Children’s Boo...
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but because he adores graphic novels and comics he read this book several times. Brown is an experienced author of historical fiction for children and this is a wonderful book to read in celebration of theanniversary of the moon landing. There are 3 books in this series (so far), including...
I love that the poems focus on each figure in their girlhood or young adult life. Ruby Bridges, Mae Jemison, Maya Lin, Frida Kahlo and Nellie Bly are a sampling of the women included. MORE: The Best Diverse Poetry Books for Children Bravo! Poems About Amazing Hispanics by Margarita ...
As nonfiction writers for young readers, we were dismayed—though not surprised—by Mathews’s assumption that “the books students choose to read are almost always fiction.” We frequently encounter adults who mistakenly believe that children think “Textbooks. Ugh,” as he wr...