Beyond Biography:
Great Non-Fiction for Boys
Intermediate NonFiction for 4th to 6th grades
| J031.02 IGGU | The Dangerous Book for Boys | Iggulden, Conn & Hal | 2007 |
| J155.4567 GERS | The Wild Boy | Gerstein, Mordicai | 2004 |
| J291.13 PHIL | Mythology | Philip, Neil | 1999 |
| J305.2309 FREE | Children of the Great Depression | Freedman, Russell | 2005 |
| J306 SZPI | They Did What? Your Guide to Weird & Wacky Things People Do | Szpirglas, Jeff | 2005 |
| J307.464 HOPK | Shutting Out the Sky: Life in the Tenements of New York, 1880-1924 | Hopkinson, Deborah | 2003 |
| J324.973 CHRI | Vote! | Christelow, Eileen | 2003 |
| J324.973 GOOD | See How They Run: Campaign Dreams, Election Schemes, and the Race for the White House | Goodman, Susan | 2008 |
| J338.54 BLUM | Six Days in October: The Stock Market Crash of 1929 | Blumenthal, Karen | 2002 |
| J355.0092 HARP | Warriors: All the Truth, Tactics, and Triumphs of History's Greatest Fighters | Harpur, James | 2007 |
| J385.0973 BLUM | Full Steam Ahead: The Race to Build the Transcontinental Railroad | Blumberg, Rhoda | 1996 |
| J391.64 LAUB | What You Never Knew About Tubs, Toilets, & Showers | Lauber, Patricia | 2001 |
| J392.36 LAUB | What You Never Knew About Beds, Bedrooms, & Pajamas | Lauber, Patricia | 2006 |
| J393.3 TANA | Mummies: The Newest, Coolest, & Creepiest From Around the World | Tanaka, Shelley | 2005 |
| J398.469 STEE | Dr. Ernest Drake's Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons | Drake, Ernest | 2003 |
| J428.1 AGEE | Who Ordered a Jumbo Shrimp? And Other Oxymorons | Agee, Jon | 1998 |
| J428.2 TRUS | Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference! | Truss, Lynne | 2006 |
| J493.1 DONO | Mystery of Hieroglyphs | Donoughue, Carol | 1999 |
| J507.8 MURP | Exploratopia | Murphy, Pat | 2006 |
| J513.4 ANNO | Anno's Magic Seeds | Anno, Mitsumasa | 1995 |
| J526.62 SING | What Stinks? | Singer, Marilyn | 2003 |
| J551.462 BURN | Tracking Trash: Flotsam, Jetsam, and the Science of Ocean Motion | Burns, Loree Griffin | 2007 |
| J567.09 SLOA | Feathered Dinosaurs | Sloan, Christopher | 2000 |
| J567.9129 RELF | A Dinosaur Named Sue: The Story of the Colossal Fossil | Relf, Patricia | 2000 |
| J570.282 KRAM | Hidden Worlds: Looking Through a Scientist's Microscope | Kramer, Stephen | 2001 |
| J573 SZPI | Gross Universe: Your Guide to All Disgusting Things Under the Sun | Szpiglas, Jeff | 2004 |
| J591.472 JENK | Living Color | Jenkins, Steve | 2007 |
| J591.5 LAUB | Fur, Feathers, and Flippers | Lauber, Patricia | 1994 |
| J595.44 MONT | The Tarantula Scientist | Montgomery, Sy | 2004 |
| J599.8844 GOOD | The Chimpanzees I Love: Saving Their World and Ours | Goodall, Jane | 2001 |
| J600 MACA | The New Way Things Work | Macaulay, David | 1998 |
| J613.2 HADU | Food Rules! The Stuff You Munch, its Crunch, its Punch and Why You Sometimes Lose Your Lunch | Haduch, Bill | 2001 |
| J614.541 CROS | The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic that Shaped Our History | Crosby, Molly Caldwell | 2006 |
| J614.541 MURP | An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 | Murphy, Jim | 2003 |
| J616.027 DEND | Guinea Pig Scientist | Dendy, Leslie | 2005 |
| J623.1 SHAP | Battle Stations! Fortifications Through the Ages | Shapiro, Stephen | 2005 |
| J624.0973 SULL | Built to Last: Building America's Amazing Bridges, Dams, Tunnels, and Skyscrapers | Sullivan, George | 2005 |
| J624.5097 CURL | Brooklyn Bridge | Curlee, Lynn | 2001 |
| J629.454 THIM | Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon | Thimmesh, Catherine | 2006 |
| J636.0887 KEEN | Animals in the House: A History of Pets and People | Keenan, Sheila | 2007 |
| J636.089 JACK | ER Vets: Life in an Animal Emergency Room | Jackson, Donna M. | 2005 |
| J658.041 HALP | Once Upon a Company: A True Story | Halperin, Wendy Anderson | 1998 |
| J677.68 KWOL | Stopping Bullets with a Thread | Wyckoff, Edwin Brit | 2008 |
| J745.5 FOX | Snowball Launchers, Giant-Pumpkin Growers, and Other Cool Contraptions | Fox, Tom | 2006 |
| J793.74 BLUM | Mathamusements | Blum, Raymond | 1997 |
| J793.74 VECC | Math Challenges: Puzzles, Tricks & Games | Vecchione, Glen | 1997 |
| J793.8 KEAB | The Big Book of Magic Fun | Keable, Ian | 2005 |
| J910.45 PHIL | Revenge of the Whale: The True Story of the Whaleship Essex | Philbrick, Nathaniel | 2002 |
| J919.89 SHAC | Ice Story: Shackleton's Lost Expedition | Kimmel, Elizabeth Cody | 1999 |
| J940.1 GRAV | Knight | Gravett, Christopher | 2007 |
| J940.547 STAN | I Am an American: A True Story of Japanese Internment | Stanley, Jerry | 1994 |
| J940.5486 SANT | Navajo Code Talkers | Santella, Andrew | 2004 |
| J943.086 BART | Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow | Bartoletti, Susan Campbell | 2005 |
| J973.3 SHEI | King George: What Was His Problem? | Sheinkin, Steve | 2008 |
| J973.313 SAIN | The Journey of the One and Only Declaration of Independence | St. George, Judith | 2005 |
| J973.757 WALK | Secrets of a Civil War Submarine: Solving the Mysteries of the H.L. Hunley | Walker, Sally M. | 2005 |