New Children's Nonfiction Books

Giving kids an adrenaline rush, this high-octane car-and-truck trivia guide takes them on a wild ride through the exciting world of automobiles where they'll learn about sports, stunts, speed, how cars work, the sweetest rides on earth and even monster trucks.

Using luminous HUV printing, this follow-up to the highly acclaimed Glow takes aspiring scientists on a breathtaking tour of the planet's most astonishing natural phenomena, from explosive volcanoes to a cave filled with giant crystals, encouraging readers to see the wonder in the world around them.

"1000 fascinating facts about sharks, including where they live, what they eat, and fun facts about sharks in culture and history"--

"With over three million copies sold since its publication in 1948, Robert McCloskey's Blueberries for Sal has established its place in the hearts of readers worldwide. Now, for the first time, you can share Little Sal's love of blueberries with this charming cookbook of thirty family-friendly, blueberry-based recipes to enjoy. Featuring the author's original illustrations as well as new drawings inspired by the iconic images in the book, Blueberries for Sal Cookbook invites you to imagine all t

Describes the lifestyle, religion, technology, and customs of the Aztec people.

Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing the characters of the Cars movie series, including Lightning McQueen, Mater, Finn McMissle, and Siddeley.

"A memoir from the point of view of a girl growing up with a severe form of cerebral palsy and preparing for an experimental surgery to address her condition"--

"In 1954, Godzilla appeared on screen for the first time in a Japanese film directed by Ishiro¯ Honda. Awakened by nuclear radiation, the enormous sea monster has appeared in over thirty other films, making Godzilla the longest-running film franchise in history. Known as the "King of the Monsters," Godzilla has earned a huge fanbase worldwide. The dinosaur-like amphibian has been featured alongside friends and foes such as Mothra and Mechagodzilla, in TV shows, books, video games, and more. Ther

"Take a tour of the animal kingdom and discover everything you need to know about creatures from elephants to ants in this colorful and charming first animal reference book. Different chapters focus on different animal types, with a new critter every timeyou turn the page. Bite-size chunks of information are complemented by captivating illustrations by the World of Eric Carle"--Provided by publisher.

"Discover the enormous world of some of the planet's tiniest creatures-and the giant job they do in our ecosystem. From zooplankton to phytoplankton, these small-scale superheroes are the foundation of the ocean's food chain, keep our climate in check, generate oxygen-and much more"--

"Dive into the world of business with this lively introduction, whether you want to be an entrepreneur or a smarter consumer. Find all the basics you need to start your own business--from tips for business ideas and how to beat the competition, to adviceon managing money. Also discover how business fits into the wider world, from pollution and global supply chains to interest rates and bailouts"--

Filled with out-of-this-world facts and a galactic gallery of photographs, this guide to the farthest reaches of space invites readers to explore the universe and learn about the solar system, the search for extra-terrestrial life, super massive black holes and more.

"Presidential Elections and Other Cool Facts is an easy-to-read guide that explains the step-by-step process of how a president gets elected in the United States. It uses simple language to answer complex questions like: Who can run? Who can vote? What isthe electoral college? and is packed with fascinating facts about previous presidents, notable candidates, and remarkable elections in history. Includes sections like: The Rules for Electing the President Why Is There Electoral College? Third-Pa