Children's Nonfiction that Reads Like Fiction

 

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1. Grandma Gatewood hikes the Appalachian trail

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Author:
Thermes, Jennifer
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Athens Drive Community - Childrens Non-Fiction
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"Emma Gatewood's life was far from easy. In rural Ohio, she manageda household of 11 kids alongside a less-than-supportive husband. One day, at age 67, she decided to go for a nice long walk...and ended up completing the Appalachian Trail. With just the clothes on her back and a pair of thin canvas sneakers on her feet, Grandma Gatewood hiked up ridges and down ravines. She braved angry storms and witnessed breathtaking sunrises. When things got particularly...

2. It's not bragging if it's true

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Avant-garde, Zaila
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"Kids will be inspired to embrace their inner weirdness and persevere through obstacles after reading this empowering collection of true stories from teenage Scripps National Spelling Bee champ and Guinness World Record holder Zaila Avant-garde!"--

3. Kalpana Chawla

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Author:
Mirchandani, Raakhee
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She Persisted
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