This article provides tips for using nonfiction with guided reading and independent reading. The following strategies are shared: ways to help kids select "just right" nonfiction books; lessons to use with nonfiction in guided reading...

Kids love to read about real people, places, and events. Nonfiction books present real information in engaging and interesting ways. However, most kids read a lot more fiction than nonfiction, so spend some extra time helping your reader...

Contains plans for eight lessons that explore Question and Answer Books and ask learners to do research in order to write their own. In addition to objectives and standards, these instructional plans contain links to sites used in the...

A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of A Book for the Sea-Side, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of The Youth's Book of Gems for the Mind and the Heart by Francis Channing Woodworth, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of The Book of Animals by T. Bilby, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of The First Book of History by Samuel G. Goodrich, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of The Evening Book by John Aikin, a nonfiction book for children.

Many students are not sure what type of information to include in a book or article review. This site provides some general guidelines. It covers not only the type of content to be included but also the format.

A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of Parley's Book of Books by Samuel G. Goodrich, a collection of fiction and nonfiction stories for children.

A scanned copy of the 1898 publication Little Stories of Famous Places at Home and Abroad by Mercie Sunshine, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Raphael by Jennie Ellis Keysor, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Travels through Asia with the Children by Frank George Carpenter, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of Curious and Instructive Stories about Wild Animals and Birds by Joseph Wolf, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of Museum of Birds by Lida Brooks Miller, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Historical Tales by Charles Morris, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Lessons on Houses, Furniture, Food and Clothing, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Lights and Shadows of African History by Samuel Griswold Goodrich, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Stories of England and her Forty Counties by Thomas Geldart, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of True Stories from English History by Maira Elizabeth Budden, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1851 publication The World's Fair, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of A Plain and Short History of England for Children by George Davys, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of Success in Life: The Lawyer by Louisa C. Tuthill, a nonfiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of History of Mary Queen of Scots by Jacob Abbott, a nonfiction book for children.