creative nonfiction

Explores a day in the life of a lion.

A fact-filled picture book that explores the life of an elephant calf and its large family.

Explores a day in the life of Little Chimpanzee who lives in the African rain forest with his family.

Explores a day in the life of a bee.

"Based on a true story, the author humorously recounts the time his grandfather got stranded with a friend on Surtsey, a brand new volcanic island in Iceland. The adventurers face epic challenges like molten lava, melted eyeglasses and scant supplies before finally getting rescued"--Amazon.

"Rhyming text takes readers through Jewish holidays, including Tu B'Shevat, Purim, and Chanukah, and their related special dishes. Back matter includes a glossary describing each holiday, along with easy, kid-friendly recipes of the featured dishes"--Provided by publisher.

"For more than 2,000 years, people have started their day with a delicious meal in their bellies and the love of Jesus in their hearts. From bacon and eggs in the heart of North America to fresh baked bread in Antarctica, believers from each continent gather in the morning to share good food and conversation, giving thanks to God for all the wonderful things He's done. Inspired by the events found in John 21 where Jesus feeds his disciples, "My Breakfast with Jesus" celebrates breakfast traditions from around the world. Your child will see people from all ethnicities following Jesus's model of service: loving others by meeting their physical and spiritual needs. This . . . book will help your child make the connection between faith, food, and fellowship"--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to mindfulness shows readers how to take control of their emotions and breathe their way to calm.

"Describes how the men of Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Antarctic Expedition survived when their ship was crushed by ice"--OCLC.

"Readers join Mr. Andre's class on a nature walks as they discover plant and animal traits. This . . . illustrated story makes learning what plants and animals need to grow and stay healthy accessible"--Provided by publisher.