New Nonfiction

This iѕ a ѕtоrу mаnу уеаrѕ ago оf an еlеmеntаrу school teacher. Hеr nаmе wаѕ Mrѕ. William.

Karl is an Abyssinian ground hornbill with a special challenge. His lower bill had broken off and made eating difficult. Karl did a great job of adapting and finding new ways to eat, but he wasn't getting all the food he needed. His zookeepers at the National Zoo and friends at the Smithsonian Institute wanted to help. Could an old bird skeleton and a 3D printer give Karl a new beak? Karl's new adventure was about to begin!

This essay comes from the NPR series This I Believe, which features brief personal reflections from both famous and unknown Americans. The pieces that make up the series compel listeners to rethink not only what and how they have arrived at their beliefs, but also the extent to which they share them with others.

Since the release of Halftime in 1994, more than 150,000 people have purchased the book and begun a journey from success to significance. In a way that no one could have predicted, this book has started a widespread movement that views midlife as an opportunity rather than a crisis. It helped...

Smoking is a common problem. Many people have turned to it over years for one reason or another. However, smoking has serious consequences for you, your health, and your quality of life. On top of that, society as a whole has begun to turn against smoking and many cities and states have banned smoking in the workplace and/or public places such as restaurants. Quitting smoking has become a necessary achievement if you want to live a healthy and full life in our society.

Have you found yourself taking drugs more than at just social functions? Has your daily life been impacted by your drug use? Taking drugs is a problem. Many people have turned to them over years for one reason or another. However, taking drugs has serious consequences for you, your health and your quality of life. There will always be stress factors in the workplace or home. There will always be deadlines to meet and telephone calls to make. There will always be someone who will nag you for one thing or another.

Within our hearts is a longing--a profound cry of the soul for something our theologies can only point us to, never replace. Intimacy with God. Something that has no human or earthly substitute. Yet, if we pause to listen, we will discover how often God speaks to us through human and earthly...

From bus rides to reading and math to recess and field trips, simple language offers young learners a look at what happens throughout the school year. See a diverse range of kids taking part in morning meeting, visiting the library, going to lunch, playing in the playground, and much more. Perfect for preschoolers preparing to start school as well as early elementary students getting ready to begin a new year!

Help your baby love school. Prepare the baby for school with this delightful picture book that allays anxiety for both mummy and baby. It takes baby on a walking picture tour of the school and introduces baby to all the different activities that baby may encounter in school. A must-listen for both parents and baby.

I den här boken om Huddinge-Hanna fyller Hanna sex år. Och i födelsedagspresent så får hon precis det hon önskar sig, en prins och en prinsessa. Med lurviga pälsar och blöta nosar. Så blir det kalas med tårta och gräddbullar, och mormor ställer till med ett något annorlunda fyrverkeri. En rolig bok om hur det kan vara att fylla år, när allt blir som en dröm. Tomas Lagermand Lundme, kommer från Köpenhamn i Danmark och är utbildad dramatiker. Han har så jobbat med teater och underhållning samt skrivit flera böcker för barn och ungdomar.

What Is Breastfeeding? strives to educate children on the mystery of what exactly that mommy over there is doing with her breast out as well as include information about all the different ways babies can be fed. What Is Breastfeeding eliminates any shame and celebrates all mothers for making sure their babies are fed.

The Art of Early Learning series offers you a fun way to familiarize yourself with age-related developmental milestones in the life of your child. Consisting of a milestone and activity list at the end of each audiobook, this series follows Supertot Smart Art, as he navigates his first three years of life. In the Art of Early Learning series, we bring you an effective way to nurture pre-literacy skills, growth, development, and fun!

A delightful month-by-month storytelling of pregnancy from the perspective of both baby and mom, When You Lived in My Belly gives children a glimpse into a past they can't remember, and takes moms back to a time they will never forget. It features kid-friendly descriptions of the developmental milestones babies reach in utero, coupled with the corresponding physical and emotional changes experienced by moms.

Pack your pajamas and sleeping bag, and get ready to learn all about sleepovers. This carefully leveled text includes critical thinking questions to guide listeners through the basics and prepare them for their first sleepover. This fun topic is a great introduction to nonfiction for early listeners.

When two-and-a-half-year old Sword first met her baby brother, Bow, her reactions were mixed. Would he take away all her mother's attention, or would he be a new playmate?

"Sally's Bored," is about a girl who is bored out of her mind and with the help of her mother and best friend Ava, she learns that with productive things in mind, her day can turn out to be excitingly surprising.

Babies come in all shapes and sizes and are welcomed into all kinds of families. This clever audiobook of baby announcement riddles will have children giggling as they use the various clues to guess what baby was just born. The riddles introduce the life cycles of 12 different animals.

Sports are fun! Whether you're playing soccer, T-ball, or something else, this audiobook will prepare you for starting a new sport. Critical thinking questions and other fun features introduce young listeners to the basic building blocks of nonfiction. Let's play ball!

Pack your boxes, and call the moving company - It's time to move into your new home! Easy-to-understand text will help you navigate this exciting change. Critical thinking questions introduce listeners to nonfiction.

What do you need to go camping? What do you do once you reach the campsite? Learn all about going camping in this age-level-appropriate audiobook!