Dogwood Nonfiction Reading List, 2026, Grades 3-5

Created by Misosuri Association of School Librarians

120 Resources including
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Bravo!: Poems about Amazing Hispanics

by Margarita Engle and Rafael López

35+ Resources8 Awards

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Zero!: The Number That Almost Wasn't

by Sarah Albee and Chris Hsu

25+ Resources10 Awards

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To Walk the Sky: How Iroquois Steelworkers Helped Build Towering Cities

by Patricia Morris Buckley and E.B. Lewis

15+ Resources4 Awards

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Rise Up!: Powerful Protests in American History

by Rachel C. Katz and Sophie Bass

10+ Resources3 Awards

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Dogs vs. Humans: A Showdown of the Senses

by Stephanie Gibeault and Bambi Edlund

10+ Resources

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Akeem Keeps Bees!: A Close-Up Look at the Honey Makers and Pollinators of Sankofa Farms

by Kamal Eugene William Bell, Darnell Johnson, and Akeem Bell

10+ Resources

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Feeling Your Feelings: The Head-To-Toe Science of Emotions

by Tanya Lloyd Kyi and Phil Nicholls

10+ Resources

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Just a Minute: Why Humans Tell Time

by Kirstie Hudson, Monique Polak, and Paige Stampatori

10+ Resources

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24 Hours in the Wilderness

by Ashe de Sousa and Anastasia Thomas

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Mission Moon: An Illustrated Guide to Space Exploration

by Sarah Mühlebach

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Tales of Pirates: Adventures on the Seven Seas

by Katie A. Nelson, Olivia Meikle, and George Ermos

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Mysteries of the Human Body: Weird and Wonderful Anatomy Explained

by Azmain Chowdhury and Daniel Nelson

5+ Resources1 Awards

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Beasts from the Deep

by Matt Ralphs and Kaley McKean

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Marie Curie in the Land of Science

by Irène Cohen-Janca and Claudia Palmarucci

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Rise and Fall: Great Empires That Shaped the World

by Peter Allen

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Roman Soldiers: Discover the World of the Ancient Roman Army

by Tegen Evans and Tom Froese

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Compendium of Curious Contraptions, A: A Guessing Game about History's Most Unusual Artifacts

A Compendium of Curious Contraptions: A Guessing Game about History's Most Unusual Artifacts

by Anna Goldfield and Paula Zamudio

5+ Resources

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Big Book of Useless Science Knowledge, The: 250 of the Coolest, Weirdest, and Most Unbelievable Science Facts You Won't Be Taught in School

The Big Book of Useless Science Knowledge: 250 of the Coolest, Weirdest, and Most Unbelievable Science Facts You Won't Be Taught in School

by Laura Buller, Anna Goldfield, Hannah Li , and Alexander Mostov

5+ Resources

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The How-To Cookbook for Young Foodies

by Joanna Saltz

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We Are All Animals: Discover What You Have in Common with a Cat, a Bat, a Jellyfish and 150 Other Animals!

by Christopher Lloyd, Ben Hoare, and Mark Ruffle

5+ Resources

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