Rounding up the best nonfiction for children and teens
Catch a Crayfish, Count the Stars: Fun Projects, Skills, and Adventures for Outdoor Kids
by Steven Rinella (Author) and Max Temescu (Illustrator)
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Booktalk: A hands-on, gloves-off, muddy-boots activity book for young adventurers ages eight and up with projects and adventures in the natural world that build lifelong skills and knowledge. Here’s one for the week after summer solstice:
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Concrete: From the Ground Up
by Larissa Theule (Author) and Steve Light (Illustrator)
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Booktalk: In ancient building practices, in modern engineering, and in the architecture of the future, humble concrete plays a mighty role in the creation of the human-made world. See how a lowly mixture of stone, sand, water, and cement turns into sidewalks, streets, and skyscrapers, sturdy lighthouses and magnificent palaces, long bridges and massive dams.
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The Other Pandemic: An AIDS Memoir
by Lynn Curlee (Author)
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Booktalk: A photo-illustrated historical memoir from the LGBTQIA+ frontlines of the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s.
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