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100 Narrative Non-Fiction Titles
"Narrative non-fiction titles, also known as creative non-fiction, are compelling true stories often written in the style of investigative journalism, with heavily researched facts, that read like a novel. Engaging, enlightening and entertaining, t..."
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Get to Know the Jazz Greats
"Jazz is uniquely American, stemming from African-American communities in and near New Orleans in the early 20th century. Ever evolving, its influence, and that of The Blues, directly led to the development of Swing, Rock & Roll, R&B, Hip H..."
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True Tales: Non-fiction Graphic Novels for Elementary Ages
"Beginning readers often have difficulty engaging with non-fiction as they are building proficiency. Enter the wonderful world of non-fiction graphic novels, which make true tales and fact finding fun, accessible and engaging; the perfect stepping ..."
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The Intrinsic Value of Graphic Novels - Titles for Ages 8 and up
"Did you know that graphic novels, besides teaching visual literacy, and traditional reading comprehension, also tend to include advanced vocabulary? Their visually rich graphics, complex narratives and engaging storylines also appeal to reluctant ..."
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Historical Fiction for Young Adults
"Meant for tweens (ages 8-12), these highly engaging fictional stories take place across history, teaching big lessons with even bigger entertainment value."
