Nonfiction Books for 2nd Graders
Kittens!
Meet a playful kitten exploring the world with curiosity and wonder! From chasing flies to tumbling with a puppy friend, this little furball is always getting into adventures. Watch as the kitten discovers new things in the park, the yard, and beyond. What exciting discoveries will this kitten make next?
Little Book of Big Facts: Help! I Need Money
Do you wish you had more money for the things you want? Join Bookbot as you discover the secrets of saving, earning, and managing your money like a pro! Learn clever ways to grow your piggy bank and make smart choices about spending. What amazing things could you buy if you saved up?
Little Book of Big Facts: Irrawaddy Dolphin
Did you know dolphins aren’t fish? Meet the amazing Irrawaddy dolphin—a super smart ocean creature that breathes air, hunts in clever ways, and even helps other dolphins! Discover what makes these incredible animals so special and why they need our help to survive.
Dragons of Europe!
There are a lot of stories about dragons that have been told through time. They are not real, but they can tell us a lot about the places that they are from. In this book, we will look at some ways that people told stories about dragons in Europe long ago.
Hats!
Discover the wonderful world of hats! From silly party hats to protective hard hats, there’s a hat for every occasion and adventure. Join people of all ages as they explore why we wear different hats—some keep us safe, some keep us cool, and some just make us smile. What hat will you wear on your next adventure?
Insects!
Did you know that grasshoppers can spring super high, ladybugs help protect crops, and some insects have been around since dinosaur times? Discover fascinating facts about the insects all around you—from tiny jumping spiders to stinky bugs with smelly defenses. But wait, are all creepy crawlies actually insects? Explore the amazing world of bugs and learn what makes a true insect!
My Choices
Each day I choose, it’s what I do, My path I plan, both old and new. Choices are big, they help me grow, I look and think, it’s good to know. For school or play, I pick my look, Good things I get, right off the hook.
Off!
Lights are important to us because they allow us to see at night, help us stay safe, and make it possible to do things like go to carnivals. If the lights went out, it would be a very different world.
Little Book of Big Facts: Football
Ever wondered what football is all about? Follow along as a curious friend discovers the amazing history, rules, and thrills of the world’s most popular sport! From leather balls to modern pitches, learn how anyone with two legs can join in on the fun. But wait—did you know there’s a special player whose job is to keep the ball out of the net?