Collection: Junior Non Fiction

Subject: Picture book showing the life of Anne Frank who hid in an apartment in Amsterdam from 1942-1944 before being sent to a concentration camp, where she died 2 months before liberation.

Subject: Picture book detailing the life of Frederick Douglass, from his early life as a slave to his escape, his later work on his own anti-slavery newspaper to his political life.

Subject: Picture book detailing the life and work of Rosa Parks from her early life to her arrest in 1955 for not moving to the back of the bus and later life including being awarded the Medal of Freedom

This book portrays Nelson Mandela's life, along with the formal creation of apartheid, and the arrest, trial, and conviction of Mandela and other opposition leaders by the South African government as it tried to silence resistance.

Explore the world of robots and artificial intelligence in this kids' STEM book by robotics professor Dr Henny Admoni. Hang out in a factory with a pizza-making robot, blast into the past to meet the robot statues in ancient Egyptian temples that spoke to worshippers, and encounter the slithering...