7 Best nonfiction books like Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond by Dara Ó Briain

Cover of Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond by Dara Ó Briain

Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond

By: Dara Ó Briain

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A brand-new book from the UK and Ireland's best-loved comedian, Dara O Briain! So you think everyda…

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Cover of The Bicycle Spy by Yona Zeldis McDonough

1. The Bicycle Spy

By: Yona Zeldis McDonough

3.99

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Can Marcel make the ride of his life? Marcel loves riding his bicycle, whether he's racing through … read more

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2. Double Down (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #11)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.03

Format: 453 pages, Hardcover

The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain t… read more

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3. Number the Stars

By: Lois Lowry

4.00

Format: None pages,

Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war.… read more

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4. Once Upon a Dream

By: Liz Braswell

3.50

Format: 440 pages, Hardcover

What if the sleeping beauty never woke up? It should be simple—a dragon defeated, a slumbering … read more

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"Everything was insane."

-Liz Braswell, Once Upon a Dream

"Wishes are powerful and dangerous things."

-Liz Braswell, Once Upon a Dream

"I'm staying with you. Princes kill dragons. That's what we're all about."

-Liz Braswell, Once Upon a Dream

"If she actually had friends, maybe she wouldn't have turned out so nasty and evil."

-Liz Braswell, Once Upon a Dream

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5. Who Was Queen Victoria?

By: Jim Gigliotti , Max Hergenrother

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Her reign of 63 years and seven months is known as the Victorian Era, a period of industrial, cultu… read more

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  • nonfiction
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6. What Was the Great Depression?

By: Dede Putra , Janet B. Pascal

3.91

Format: 20 pages, Paperback

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Nazi Invasion, 1944 (I Survived, #9) by Lauren Tarshis

7. The Nazi Invasion, 1944 (I Survived, #9)

By: Lauren Tarshis

3.38

Format: None pages, Paperback

In one of the darkest periods in history, one boy struggles to survive... In this gripping new addi… read more

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Cover of The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 (I Survived, #1) by Lauren Tarshis, Scott Dawson, Georgina Ball

8. The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 (I Survived, #1)

By: Lauren Tarshis , Scott Dawson , Georgina Ball

5.00

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

The most terrifying events in history are brought vividly to life in this new fictional series! In … read more

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9. Villainous Victorians

By: Terry Deary , Martin Brown

4.12

Format: None pages,

'Villainous Victorians' lets you in on the darkest secrets of Queen Victoria's Britain - from hard-… read more

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  • nonfiction

10. Who Was Louis Braille?

By: Scott Anderson , Margaret Frith

3.40

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Louis Braille certainly wasn't your average teenager. Blind from the age of four, he was only fifte… read more

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  • nonfiction

11. Who Is Malala Yousafzai?

By: Andrew Thomson , None

3.79

Format: 477 pages, Paperback

Malala Yousafzai was a girl who loved to learn but was told that girls would no longer be allowed t… read more

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12. I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937 (I Survived, #13)

By: Lauren Tarshis , Scott Dawson

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

New York Times bestselling author Lauren Tarshis provides a birds-eye view of one of America's most… read more

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13. Who Was Isaac Newton?

By: Tim Foley , Nancy Harrison , Janet B. Pascal

3.29

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Isaac Newton was always a loner, preferring to spend his time contemplating the mysteries of the un… read more

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14. Who was Roald Dahl?

By: Stephen Marchesi , Nancy Harrison , True Kelley

3.57

Format: 416 pages,

Just in time for Roahl Dahl Month! Roald Dahl is one of the most famous children's book authors eve… read more

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15. Uncommon Type

By: Tom Hanks

3.79

Format: 223 pages,

A collection of seventeen wonderful short stories showing that two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks is a… read more

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16. Who Was Clara Barton?

By: Stephanie Spinner

3.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

Clarissa "Clara" Barton was a shy girl who grew up to become a teacher, nurse, and humanitarian. At… read more

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17. The Attacks of September 11th, 2001 (I Survived, #6)

By: Lauren Tarshis

2.60

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

On the day that shocks the world, one boy just wants to find his family. A powerful addition to the… read more

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18. Who Was Charles Dickens?

By: Meg Belviso , Pam Pollack , Mark Edward Geyer

3.84

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Who Was Charles Dickens? A young boy who worked in a shoe-polish factory? A world-famous speaker wh… read more

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19. Big Shot (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #16)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.21

Format: 226 pages, Hardcover

An instant #1 USA Today , Wall Street Journal , and New York Times bestseller! In Big Shot , boo… read more

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20. Meantime

By: Frankie Boyle

3.54

Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition

Glasgow, 2015. When Valium addict Felix McAveety's best friend Marina is found murdered in the loca… read more

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21. The Getaway (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #12)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.34

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

This edition of Diary of a Wimpy Kid Getaway can longer be ordered. Please go to to order this tit… read more

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22. The Meltdown (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #13)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.33

Format: 218 pages, Hardcover

When snow shuts down Greg Heffley's middle school, his neighborhood transforms into a wintry battle… read more

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Cover of The Deep End (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #15) by Jeff Kinney

23. The Deep End (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #15)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.33

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

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Cover of Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond by Dara Ó Briain

24. Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond

By: Dara Ó Briain

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A brand-new book from the UK and Ireland's best-loved comedian, Dara O Briain! So you think everyda… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
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25. DK Life Stories Marie Curie

By: Nell Walker

4.77

Format: 127 pages, Kindle Edition

Explore the incredible life and career of Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marie Curie in this childre… read more

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Cover of Neil Armstrong and Nat Love, Space Cowboys (Time Twisters, #3) by Steve Sheinkin

26. Neil Armstrong and Nat Love, Space Cowboys (Time Twisters, #3)

By: Steve Sheinkin

3.72

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

WARNING: DO NOT BELIEVE THE STORY YOU’RE ABOUT TO READ.Well, you can believe some of it. There is s… read more

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Cover of Eleanor Roosevelt's in My Garage! (History Pals, #2) by Candace Fleming

27. Eleanor Roosevelt's in My Garage! (History Pals, #2)

By: Candace Fleming

3.99

Format: None pages, Audio CD

In this hilarious follow-up to BEN FRANKLIN'S IN MY BATHROOM!, history and hijinks collide once mor… read more

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28. Jane Goodall

By: Libby Romero

4.23

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring story of Jane Goodall, whose work with chimpanzees … read more

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  • nonfiction
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29. Malala Yousafzai (The First Names Series)

By: Lisa Williamson

4.44

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Meet the young activist who stood up for her rights—and changed millions of lives   Before Malala Y… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of How to Get Your Child to Read: 99 Easy Things to do by Deepa Agarwal , Devika Rangachari

30. How to Get Your Child to Read: 99 Easy Things to do

By: Deepa Agarwal , Devika Rangachari

4.75

Format: 114 pages, Paperback

Make bookstore visits a regular part of your routine so your child grows up with that habit. Let yo… read more

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31. Escape the Rooms (the laugh-out-loud funny and mind-blowingly brilliant new book for kids!)

By: Stephen Mangan

3.58

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A high-energy, laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated adventure story by much-loved actor Stephen Mangan… read more

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13 must-read nonfiction books like Malala Yousafzai (The First Names Series) by Lisa Williamson

Transform Your Habits

Who Was Louis Armstrong?

Nancy Harrison , Yona Zeldis McDonough , John O'Brien

4.11

Transform Your Habits

What Was the March on Washington?

Kathleen Krull , Tim Tomkinson

3.69

Transform Your Habits

Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

Bonnie Bader , Nancy Harrison , Elizabeth Wolf

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Who Is Barack Obama?

Nancy Harrison , John O'Brien , Roberta Edwards

3.50

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