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Children's New Nonfiction Books August 2019
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My Mom and Dad Are Getting a Divorce
by Florence Bienenfeld
Examines a young girl's and boy's feelings about their parents' divorce and how they and their parents cope with these emotions. Includes a counseling guide for parents, teachers, counselors and attorneys.
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The astronaut who painted the moon : the true story of Alan Bean
by Dean Robbins
"Journey to the Moon on the Apollo 12 mission with astronaut and artist Alan Bean! As a boy, Alan wanted to fly planes. As a young navy pilot, Alan wished he could paint the view from the cockpit. So he took an art class to learn patterns and forms. But no class could prepare him for the beauty of the lunar surface some 240,000 miles from Earth. In 1969, Alan became the fourth man and first artist on the moon. He took dozens of pictures, but none compared to what he saw through his artistic eyes. When hereturned to Earth, he began to paint what he saw. Alan's paintings allowed humanity to experience what it truly felt like to walk on the moon."
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Utterly amazing human body
by Richard Walker
Provides information about the human body, covering the body's systems, organs, and growth
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