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The Best Nonfiction for Beginning and Reluctant Readers

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Biographies

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American Presidents

Series of 14 titles

Who has been the Commander in Chief? In this series for young readers, leveled text and engaging images combine to create a portrait of famous American presidents. From George Washington to… More →

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George Washington

From farmer to founding father of the United States, George Washington lived a long, eventful life! Throughout this title, readers will learn about George Washington’s early life and… More →

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Joe Biden

After decades as a senator and eight years as a vice president, Joseph Biden gained a lot of experience in politics! In this title for young readers, high quality images and special features… More →

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George W. Bush

U.S. president, businessman, and former owner of the Texas Rangers baseball team? George W. Bush wore many hats in his life, but his most famous was his time as the 43rd president. In this… More →

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John F. Kennedy

Did you know that President John F. Kennedy liked listening to bagpipes? Did you know he was also a war hero? Emerging readers will learn these facts and so much more in this title about the… More →

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Thomas Jefferson

From writing the Declaration of Independence to making the Louisiana Purchase, Thomas Jefferson played a big role in making the United States what it is today! In this beginning biography of… More →

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Ronald Reagan

Lifeguard. Actor. President. Jelly bean fanatic? These are just a few things that emerging readers will learn about Ronald Regan in this beginning biography title about his life, presidency,… More →

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True Survival Stories

Series of 6 titles

Would you survive a shark attack? How far would you go to survive a plane crash? In this thrilling graphic nonfiction series, readers meet true survivors of these deadly situations. They’ll… More →

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Dolly Parton: Country Music Star

Dolly Parton may have built her fame on a country music career, but she has become a powerhouse in other industries, too! The pages of this title follow Dolly’s beginnings in music, her… More →

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Ava DuVernay: Movie Director

Ava DuVernay is an award-winning director! This impressive woman surpassed critics and found success in the movie business. This engaging title incorporates factual text, a profile, timeline… More →

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Carla Hayden: Librarian of Congress

A true symbol of progress, Carla Hayden is both the first African American and the first woman to become Librarian of Congress! This title uses leveled text to show how Carla turned her love… More →

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Maria Tallchief: Prima Ballerina

With grace and determination, Maria Tallchief became the world’s first Native American prima ballerina! Her story of triumph dances through the pages of this leveled reader. A profile,… More →

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