ABOUT US
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The Nonfiction Ninjas are a group of nonfiction authors who first met at a retreat at the Writing Barn in Austin, TX. We became fast friends and realized we have a passion for nonfiction that we want to share with you. We started this website, and some of us, as the Nonfiction Chicks, put together the NF Fest challenge. Watch this website for more news and events, and subscribe to our blog!
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New! Nonfiction Ninjas Newsletter
A newsletter for educators, families and anyone who loves NF for kids. Sign up today for Book Giveaways - Free Lesson Plans - Book-related Activities - Writing Tips and more.
A newsletter for educators, families and anyone who loves NF for kids. Sign up today for Book Giveaways - Free Lesson Plans - Book-related Activities - Writing Tips and more.
New Books
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Bestselling author Michelle Medlock Adams perfectly portrays unconditional love in this sweetly illustrated padded board book.
Animals and humans express their immeasurable love for their kids in this endearing book. Grab your little one and snuggle in close as eagles, squirrels, whales, and more describe a love bigger than the sky, taller than the trees, and wider than the sea. With a cushy, padded cover and adorable illustrations, this book is the perfect way to say "I love you." |
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New books from Nancy Churnin
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School Library Journal gave a starred review to this true story of Eliza Davis, a Jewish woman who wrote to Charles Dickens, telling him his creation of Fagin as an ugly Jewish character in Oliver Twist made things worse for the Jewish community in England. This story about a woman whose words changed Dickens' heart is a reminder that we can all speak up and make a difference. Featured at The Charles Dickens Museum in London, illustrated by Bethany Stancliffe and published by Albert Whitman & Company.
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Kirkus gave a starred review to this true story of Henrietta Szold, who devoted herself to helping others and created solutions to problems whenever she saw them. She created the first night school in America to help immigrants learn the language and customs of their new country, founded Hadassah, the first charity created and run by women and, with the help of Hadassah, saved 11,000 children from the Holocaust. Illustrated by Yevgenia Nayberg and published by Creston Books/Lerner Books/Kar-Ben Publishing.
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New from Lisa Amstutz
How big is a blue whale? Why does a sloth crawl from the safety of a tree to the ground once a week? How does a vampire bat feed? Young nature enthusiasts will find answers to these questions and learn all sorts of fascinating facts about mammals in this full-color, interactive book. Mammal Mania explores what makes mammals unique, as well as their anatomy, behavior, and conservation needs. |
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