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100 Things to Know About Inventions, by Clive Gifford; illus. Yiffy Gu

Amazing Treasures: 100+ Objects and Places That Will Boggle Your Mind, by David Long; illus. Studio MUTI

Amazon River, by Sangma Francis; illus. Rômolo D’Hipólito

Ancient Games, by Iris Volant; illus. Avalon Nuovo

Andy Warner’s Oddball Histories: Pests and Pets, written and illustrated by Andy Warner

Animated Science: Periodic Table, by John Farndon; illus. Shiho Pate

Antarctica: A Continent of Wonder, by Mario Cuesta Hernando; illus. Raquel Martín

Art of Protest, by De Nichols; illus. Molly Mendoza, Diana Dagadita, Olivia Twist, Raul Oprea, and Diego Becas

Atlas of Amazing Architecture: The Most Incredible Buildings You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of, written and illustrated by Peter Allen

Barefoot Books Water: A Deep Dive of Discovery, by Christy Mihaly; illus. Mariona Cabassa

Beavers: Radical Rodents and Ecosystem Engineers, by Frances Backhouse

Beetles for Breakfast, by Madeleine Finlay; illus. Jisu Choi

Big Brain Book: How It Works and All Its Quirks, by Leanne Boucher Gill

Birds: Explore Their Extraordinary World, by Miranda Krestovnikoff; illus. Angela Harding

Bones Unearthed! (Creepy and True #3), by Kerrie Logan Hollihan

The Book of Labyrinths and Mazes, by Silke Vry; illus. Finn Dean

Bots and Bods: How Robots and Humans Work, from the Inside Out, by John Andrews

Boy from Buchenwald, by Robbie Waisman and Susan McClelland

Brains On! Presents… It’s Alive, by Molly Bloom, Marc Sanchez, and Sanden Totten

The Bug Club, written and illustrated by Elise Gravel

Cold War Correspondent: A Korean War Tale (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales #11), written and illustrated by Nathan Hale

Conservation Canines: How Dogs Work for the Environment, by Isabelle Groc

Crazy Horse and Custer: Born Enemies, by S. D. Nelson

Curious Creatures Glowing In The Dark, by Zoë Armstrong; illus. Anja Susanj

The Deadliest Diseases Then and Now, by Deborah Hopkinson

Design Like Nature: Biomimicry for a Healthy Planet, by Megan Clendenan and Kim Ryall Woolcock

Do Animals Fall in Love?, by Katharina Von Der Gathen; illus. Anke Kuhl

Dumpling Day, by Meera Sriram; illus. Inés de Antuñano

Everything Awesome About Space and Other Galactic Facts!, written and illustrated by Mike Lowery

Fossils From Lost Worlds, written and illustrated by Hélène Rajcak and Damien Laverdunt

The Good Germ Hotel: Meet Your Body’s Marvelous Microbes, by Kim Sung-Hwa and Kwon Soo-Jin; illus. Kim Ryung-Eon

Great Rivers of the World, by Volker Mehnert; illus. Martin Haake

History Comics: The American Bison, by Andy Hirsch

Horse Power: How Horses Changed the World, written and illustrated by Jennifer Thermes

How to be a Global Citizen: Be Informed. Get Involved., by DK

I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001: A Graphic Novel, by Lauren Tarshis; illus. Corey Egbert

Invented by Animals, by Christiane Dorion; illus. Gosia Herba

It’s a Number’s Game: Baseball, by James Buckley, Jr.

Joy to the World!: Christmas Around the Globe, by Kate DePalma; illus. Sophie Fatus

Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood from Inventors and Trailblazers, by Robin Stevenson; illus. Allison Steinfeld

Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance, by Nikki Grimes

Living the Confidence Code: Real Girls. Real Stories. Real Confidence., by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman

Look Up to See What the Weather Will Be, by Guy Brown; illus. Mario Lugo

Looking Up, by Jacob Kramer; illus. Stephanie Scholz

Maker Comics: Build a Robot!, by Colleen AF Venable; illus. Kathryn Hudson

A Man Called Horse: John Horse and the Black Seminole Underground Railroad, by Glennette Tilley Turner

Mimic Makers: Biomimicry Inventors Inspired by Nature, by Kristen Nordstrom; illus. Paul Boston

MinuteEarth Explains – How Did Whales Get So Big?, by MinuteEarth

Ocean Planet: Animals of the Sea and Shore, written and illustrated by Ben Rothery

Only in America!, by Heather Alexander; illus. Alan Berry Rhys

Outdoor School: Hiking and Camping, by Jennifer Pharr Davis and Haley Blevins; illus. Aliki Karkoulia

The Outdoor Scientist, by Temple Grandin

Planes: From the Wright Brothers to the Supersonic Jet, written and illustrated by Jan van der Veken

Planet Power: Explore the World’s Renewable Energy, by Stacy Clark; illus. Annalisa Beghelli

Pranklab: Practical science pranks you and your victim can learn from, by Chris Ferrie, Byrne LaGinestra, and Wade David Fairclough

Psychology for Kids: The Science of the Mind and Behavior, by Jacqueline B. Toner and Claire A. B. Freeland

A Quick History of Politics, by Clive Gifford; illus. Yiffy Gu

A Quick History of the Universe, by Clive Gifford; illus. Rob Flowers

Random Acts of Drawness!, by Brady Smith

Science Comics: Spiders, by Tait Howard

The Secrets of Dinosaurs, by Yang Yang; illus. Chuang Zhao

Seen: Rachel Carson OGN SC, by Birdie Willis; illus. Rii Abrego

Shelter: Homelessness in Our Community, by Lois Peterson; illus. Taryn Gee

A Shot in the Arm! (Big Ideas that Changed the World #3), written and illustrated by Don Brown

The Side-by-Side Declaration of Independence: With side-by-side “plain English” translations, plus definitions and more!, by David Miles

Story Monsters Among Us: A Brief History of Human Storytelling, by Conrad J. Storad; illus. Jeff Yesh

There’s a Babirusa in My Bathtub, by Maxine Rose Schur; illus. Michael S. Maydak

This Book Is Not Garbage, by Isabel Thomas; illus. Alex Paterson

This Book Will (Help) Cool the Climate, by Isabel Thomas; illus. Alex Paterson

Timelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies, by DK

The Ultimate at Home Activity Guide, written and illustrated by Mike Lowery

Unsolved Case Files: The Escape at 10,000 Feet, written and illustrated by Tom Sullivan

Veggie Power, by Annette Roeder; illus. Olaf Hajek

The Weather: Pop-up Book, written and illustrated by Maike Biederstadt

We Are Still Here: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know, by Traci Sorell; illus. Frane Lessac

What Animals Want: The Five Freedoms in Action, by Jaqueline Pearce; illus. Julie McLaughlin

The Wild World Handbook: Creatures: How Adventurers, Artists, Scientists—and You—Can Protect Earth’s Animals, by Andrea Debbink; illus. Asia Orlando

The Wisdom of Trees, by Lita Judge

Wow in the World: The How and Wow of the Human Body, by Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz; illus. Jack Teagle

The Young Cyclist’s Companion, by Peter Drinkell; illus. Thomas Slater

Yummy, by Victoria Grace Elliott

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