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Got Nonfiction?
  • Session #1-41
  • Ann Sciuto, Campbell Hall
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“Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man
could invent.”

Sherlock Holmes
in A Study in Scarlet
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Nonfiction for Young Adults
  • Narratives with the power & drive of story
  • Targets developing personal interests
  • Supports visual learning styles
  • Appealing formats
  • Less daunting for reluctant readers
  • Caters to current interests & hot topics
  • Stimulates patterns for lifelong curiosity and inquiry
  • Connects with adolescent developmental needs
  • Attractive to boys
  • Mary Arnold,
  • ALA Annual Conference 2003
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Food
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Gambling
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Math
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Picture Book Biographies
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Grammar Picture Books
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Same Story,
Different Ways of Telling the Tale
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Local Interest
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Looking for a Good Book?
Got Nonfiction?
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Audacious Adventure
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Dismaying Disasters
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Authors’ Autobiographies
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Amazing Animals
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Art
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The “Gross!” Factor
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Technology, Science, Medicine
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Ethics, Ideas, Spirituality
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The Seven Deadly Sins
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Biographies
Aren’t Always Boring!
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Hidden Pockets of History
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And Campbell Hall’s
Hottest Nonfiction Writer is  . . .
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“Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man
could invent.”

Sherlock Holmes
in A Study in Scarlet
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Got Nonfiction?
  • Session #1-41
  • Ann Sciuto, Campbell Hall