VIRL Recommends: Kids’ Non-Fiction
Channel: Vancouver Island Regional Library
Date: 2021-11-17

Join Nanaimo Harbourfront librarian Steinunn, as she talks about some of her favourite non-fiction books for kids. 

Books featured:
Earth-shattering Events: Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Cyclones, Tsunamis and other Natural Disasters, by Robin Jacobs, illustrated by Sophie Williams
https://search.virl.bc.ca/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1554257__SEarth-shattering%20Events__Orightresult__U__X6?lang=eng&suite=def

Beetles for Breakfast: And Other Weird and Wonderful Ways to Save the Planet, by Madeleine Finlay and Jisu Choi
https://search.virl.bc.ca/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1587874__SBeetles for Breakfast__Orightresult__U__X7?lang=eng&suite=def

The STEAM Team Explains: Key Science Concepts Made Simple and Fun, by Steve Setford and Trent Kirkpatrick
https://search.virl.bc.ca/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1549847__SThe STEAM Team Explains__Orightresult__U__X7?lang=eng&suite=def

How to Make a Better World, by Keilly Swift
https://search.virl.bc.ca/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1487877__Show to make a better world__Orightresult__U__X7?lang=eng&suite=def

Natural World: A Visual Compendium of Wonders from Nature, by Amanda Wood and Mike Jolley, illustrated by Owen Davey
https://search.virl.bc.ca/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1286345__Snatural compendium__Orightresult__U__X2?lang=eng&suite=def

Wild in the City: A Guide to Urban Animals Around the World, by Kate Baker, illustrated by Gianluca Foli
https://search.virl.bc.ca/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1476119__Swild in the city__Orightresult__U__X7?lang=eng&suite=def