Children's & Teenage Non-Fiction

Explore the most amazing wonders of the ancient world!More than 2,000 years ago, travelers wrote about the incredible sights they saw while on thei...

Women around the world have long dreamed big, even when they''ve been told their dreams didn''t matter. They''ve spoken out, risen up and fought fo...

What advice and tips should every tween know? 101 Things Every Girl Should Know is the book every middle school aged girl needs! This collection of...

From the Bestselling Author of Jesus Calling®Spend Time with Jesus, the Friend Who Is Always with YouJesus is the Friend who is always with you. Je...

This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes greatthe traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically ...

A fascinating guide to Ancient Greek civilisation from the Minoans to Alexander's empire. Includes information on the key figures, battles and geo...

Charlie Chaplin sang on a London stage for the first time at the age of five. Performing proved to be his salvation, providing a way out of a life ...

Born into slavery in Maryland in 1818, Frederick Douglass was determined to gain freedom--and once he realized that knowledge was power, he secretl...

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in 1869 in British-occupied India. Though he studied law in London and spent his early adulthood in South Afric...

You can always recognize a painting by Kahlo because she is in nearly all--with her black braided hair and colorful Mexican outfits. A brave woman ...

As a child he dreamt of changing South Africa; as a man he changed the world.  Nelson Mandela spent his life battling apartheid and championing a p...

Stanley Lieber was just seventeen when he got his first job at Timely Comics in 1939. Since then, the man now known as Stan Lee has launched a comi...

This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great - the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroical...

These ten simple truths can build one big change in your daughters life.When Kari Kampakis wrote a blog post in July 2013 titled 10 Truths Young Gi...

Filled with broken hearts and black ravens, Edgar Allan Poe's ghastly tales have delighted readers for centuries. Born in Boston in 1809, Poe was o...

When does it snow? Why is snow white? How do we know no two snowflakes are alike? (Hint: the proof is in the photographs, first made in the 1890s!)...

Every four years, thirty two of the best mens soccer teams from across the globe compete for the title of FIFA World Cup winner. Over one billion p...

Best known for his epic Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien was born in British-occupied South Africa. His early life was full...

Though much of his early life remains a mystery, Blackbeard most likely began his life as Edward Teach in the sailing port of Bristol, England. He ...