America turns 250 this summer, and what better way to celebrate than with a book. The following titles range from stories about ordinary Americans to a Founding Father and the United State’s foundational document.
Browsing: nonfiction
Alice Piper Speaks Up tells the story of a Native teenager’s history-making fight for equal education.
Discover how allied forces used spies and double agents to deceive the Nazis in Double Crossed: The WWII Spies Who Save D-Day, by Rebecca E. F. Barone.
Manifest for Kids: 4 Steps to Being the Best You, by Roxie Nafousi, provides middle readers with ways to improves their emotional intelligence.
Each year, Cracking the Cover compiles a list of middle grade books that make great gifts. The following are middle grade books published in 2025.
In Sole Survivor, Norman Ollestad tells the story of how as a sixth-grader he survived a deadly mountainside plane crash during a snowstorm.
Get to know the artist behind Smile, Sisters and Guts in Facing Feelings: Inside the World of Raina Telgemeier.
Heading into the Halloween season, here are some books that set tone for festivities
Bakers rejoice; there’s a new cookbook for young bakers in town: Sweet & Salty! from the King Arthur Baking Company.
Learn about the witch trials of 1692 in Did You Hear What Happened in Salem? by Katie Kennedy and Nick Thornborrow.