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Two intrepid librarians review the best nonfiction books for children

Wednesday, August 3, 2022

New Nonfiction- August 2022

 


There are many excellent nonfiction titles scheduled to be released during the month of August, so I organized the list into two categories: STEM and Bio/Memoir/History.

STEM Titles

Infinity: Figuring Out Forever
by Sarah C. Campbell
photographs by Sarah C. Campbell and Richard P. Campbell
Astra Books for Young Readers

The Wolves and Moose of Isle Royale: Restoring an Island Ecosystem
Text by Nancy F. Castaldo
Photographs by Morgan Heim
Clarion Books

How Science Saved the Eiffel Tower
by Emma Bland Smith
Illustrated by Lia Visirin
Capstone

The Science Spell Book
by Cara Florance
Sourcebooks

How Was That Built?
by Roma Agrawal
illustrated by Katie Hickey
Bloomsbury Children's Books

Rosalind Looked Closer: An Unsung Hero of Molecular Science
by Lisa Gerin
illustrated by Chiara Fedele
Beaming Books

Hello, World! Kids' Guides: Exploring Sharks
by Jill McDonald
Doubleday Books for Young Readers


Biographies, Memoirs and History Titles

Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmitt Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement
by Angela Joy
illustrated by Janelle Washington
Roaring Brook Press

Splash!: Ethelda Bleibtrey Makes Waves of Change
by Elisa Boxer
illustrated by Elizabeth Baddeley
Sleeping Bear Press

The Courageous Six Triple Eight: The All-Black Female Battalions of World War II
by Artika R. Tyner
illustrated by Cynthia Paul
Capstone 

Kid Trailblazers: True Tales of Childhood from Changemakers and Leaders
by Robin Stevenson
illustrated by Allison Steinfeld
Quirk Books

Stacey Abrams and the Fight to Vote
by Traci N. Todd
illustrated by Laura Freeman
HarperCollins

Road Trip!: Camping with the Four Vagabonds: Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone and John Burroughs
by Claudia Friddell
illustrated by Jeremy Holmes
Calkins Creek

Fighting for Yes!: The Story of Disability Rights Activist Judith Heumann
by Marann Cocca-Leffler
illustrated by Vivien Mildenberger
Abrams Books for Young Readers

Pizza!: A Slice of History
by Greg Pizzoli
Viking Books for Young Readers

Once I Was You: Finding My Voice and Passing the Mic
adapted for young readers
by Maria Hinojosa
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Resistance: My Story of Activism
by Frantzy Luzincourt
Norton Young Readers

It's My Whole Life: Charlotte Salomon: An Artist in Hiding During World War II
by Susan Wider
Norton Young Readers






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