Non-fiction for kids 2020

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Non-Fiction for Kids 2020

There's something for everyone here! Learn more about gardens, robots, cooking, animals, myths, life cycles or amazing people in these exciting new non-fiction books for kids.

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Non-Fiction for Kids 2020
Terry Denton's Really Truly Amazing Guide to Everything
Terry Denton
Little Lion
Saroo Brierley, Bruce Whatley
One Hundred Steps: The Story of Captain Sir Tom Moore
Captain Sir Tom Moore
The Human Body Survival Guide
George Ivanoff
The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures
DK
A Really Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
The Mysteries of the Universe
DK
The Wonders of Nature
Ben Hoare
Let's Get Gardening
DK
An Anthology of Intriguing Animals
Ben Hoare
The Great Outdoors Activity Book
DK
Greek Myths
Jean Menzies, DK
Life Cycles
DK
How to Make a Better World
Keilly Swift
Puffin Little Cook: Snacks
Penguin Random House Australia
Puffin Little Explorer: The Ocean
Penguin Random House Australia
Puffin Little Scientist: Robotics
Penguin Random House Australia
Puffin Little Environmentalist: Composting
Penguin Random House Australia
Puffin Little Scientist: The Solar System
Penguin Random House Australia
Unlocking the Universe
Stephen Hawking, Lucy and Stephen Hawking
Women Artists A to Z
Melanie LaBarge, Caroline Corrigan
Taking the Lead
David Hill, Phoebe Morris

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