In this Language Arts review, Aeriale Johnson and Clare Landrigan recommend these nonfiction books on a variety of science topics:
- When You Breathe by Diana Farid, illustrated by Billy Renkl
- The Secret Code Inside You: All About Your DNA by Rajani LaRocca, illustrated by Steven Salerno
- Earth Squad: 50 People Who Are Saving the Planet by Alexandra Zissu, illustrated by Nhung Lê
- The Last Straw: Kids vs. Plastics by Susan Hood, illustrated by Christine Engel
- To Change a Planet by Christina Soontornvat, illustrated by Rachele Jomepour Bel
- Curious Comparisons: A Life-Size Look at the World Around You by Jorge Doneiger, photographs by Guido Chouela, Cristina Reche, Marcelo Setton, and David Sisso
- Bionic Beasts: Saving Animal Lives with Artificial Flippers, Legs, and Beaks by Jolene Gutiérrez
- Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer by Traci Sorell, illustrations by Natasha Donovan
- Whoosh! Lonnie Johnson’s Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions by Chris Barton, illustrated by Don Tata
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer, illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon
- She Persisted in Science by Chelsea Clinton, illustrated by Alexandra Boiger
- Get to Know Your Universe: Science Comics Series by Molly Brooks, Jacob Chabot, Jon Chad, Anne Drozd, Joe Flood, Zack Giallongo, Andy Hirsch, Falynn Koch, Jason Viola, and Maris Wicks
- The Thing About Bees: A Love Letter by Shabazz Larkin
Please Note: This summary is reprinted with permission from issue #985 of The Marshall Memo, an excellent resource for educators.
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