Artwork by Sarah S. Brannen ©2017
Every Wednesday I join Alyson Beecher from kidlitfrenzy and other
kidlit bloggers to share wonderful nonfiction picture books.
The intention of today's blog post is to give professionals that work in the
education field new nonfiction reading material and ideas to use
education field new nonfiction reading material and ideas to use
with students to promote a love of reading nonfiction materials.
I am just back from ALA Annual and I have lots of upcoming books to share with you! Make sure these books are on your must read list! Today we're looking at nonfiction titles:
Pope Francis: Builder of Bridges
written by Emma Otheguy
illustrated by Oliver Dominguez
publisher: Bloomsbury
Sept. 4th
Rotten!: Vultures, Beetles, Slime and Nature's Other Decomposers
written by Anita Sanchez
illustrated by Gilbert Ford
publisher: HMH
January 22, 2019
Who Eats Orange?
written by Dianne White
illustrated by Robin Page
publisher: Beach Lane Books
Aug. 14th
What Do You Do With a Voice Like That? The Story of Extraordinary Congresswoman Barbara Jordan
written by Chris Barton
illustrated by Ekua Holmes
publisher: Beach Lane Books
Sept. 25th
Walt's Imagination: The Life of Walt Disney
written by Doreen Rappaport
illustrated by John Pomeroy
publisher: Disney-Hyperion
July 10th
Hammering for Freedom
written by Rita Lorraine Hubbard
illustrated by John Holyfield
publisher: Lee and Low Books
Sept. 4th
Pipsqueaks, Slowpokes, and Stinkers: Celebrating Animal Underdogs
written by Melissa Stewart
illustrated by Stephanie Laberis
publisher: Peachtree
Sept. 1st
Lights! Camera! Alice!: The Thrilling True Adventures of the First Woman Filmmaker
written by Mara Rockliff
illustrated by Simona Ciraolo
publisher: Chronicle
Sept. 4th
What's the Difference? 40+ Pairs of the Seemingly Similar
written by Emma Strack
illustrated by Guillaume Plantevin
publisher: Chronicle
July 10th
Lovely Beasts: The Surprising Truth
written by Kate Gardner
illustrated by Heidi Smith
Balzer + Bray
Sept. 18th
Want to know what is coming out in picture books? Take a look here!
Can't wait for the upcoming reading!
Oh, you're killing me, Michele. Such a long wait for most of these! Thanks for sharing. I've put them all on my long, long list!
ReplyDeleteI read the Walt Disney book a few months ago. Rappaport's biography series is great.
ReplyDeleteSo exciting, especially Lights, Camera, Alice!
ReplyDeleteSo many great NF titles to look forward to!! I am especially fond of goats--love that cover!!
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