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Non-Fiction Novels for Middle School: Exploring Engaging and Educational Reads

Middle school is a critical time in a student's life, and reading can play a pivotal role in their development. While fiction novels tend to grab most of the attention, non-fiction books offer a unique opportunity for young readers to expand their knowledge and explore real-world issues. In this article, we will dive into some compelling non-fiction novels that are perfect for middle school students seeking educational and engaging reads.

1. "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly:
This remarkable true story uncovers the untold contributions of African-American female mathematicians at NASA during the space race. It not only highlights the incredible achievements of these women but also sheds light on the challenges they faced and the barriers they broke down. Perfect for inspiring young minds with a passion for science and history.

2. "I Am Malala" by Malala Yousafzai:
An empowering memoir by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai, this book shares her courageous journey as an advocate for girls' education in Pakistan and her remarkable recovery from a life-threatening attack. It provides insights into the power of education, the importance of standing up for what you believe in, and the fight for gender equality.

3. "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer:
This inspiring true story follows the life of William Kamkwamba, a young Malawian boy who built a windmill out of spare parts to bring electricity and water to his village. It showcases the indomitable spirit of innovation, determination, and the pursuit of knowledge, leaving a lasting impression on readers of all ages.

4. "March: Book One" by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell:
The first volume in a gripping graphic novel trilogy, "March: Book One" narrates the life of civil rights leader John Lewis and his experiences during the struggle for equal rights. It offers an immersive and visually stunning account of the Civil Rights Movement, making history come alive for young readers.

5. "Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon" by Steve Sheinkin:
This thrilling piece of narrative non-fiction takes readers on a captivating journey through the race to build the atomic bomb during World War II. Through a combination of espionage, scientific discoveries, and political intrigue, Steve Sheinkin delivers a riveting account that will leave readers in awe of the stakes and sacrifices made during this period in history.

For those eager to explore more non-fiction novels suitable for middle school readers, websites such as Goodreads and Common Sense Media provide comprehensive lists and reviews to assist in discovering even more excellent options. These resources allow students, parents, and educators to find books that align with individual interests and educational objectives.

In conclusion, non-fiction novels offer a wealth of knowledge, inspiration, and life lessons for middle school students. The recommended titles mentioned above cover diverse topics, from science and history to human rights and innovation, ensuring that there is something for everyone. So go ahead, delve into the world of non-fiction and embark on a reading adventure that will inform, engage, and inspire young minds!
Whispering attracts you. Fiction
Whispering attracts you.

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Peach Blossom Paradise in the Apocalypse Fiction
Peach Blossom Paradise in the Apocalypse

No one knows which will arrive sooner, tomorrow or doomsday. Asteroids fragment, volcanoes erupt. Zombie viruses rampage globally, while plants begin to evolve wildly. This is humanity's doomsday, yet it is also the world's reset.

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Daily Life of Raising a Cat [The Age of Chaos] Fiction
Daily Life of Raising a Cat [The Age of Chaos]

Copy: #How does Dad always tease my father? Online waiting, quite urgent!#Mom, love me one more time# Reborn as a cat, Siqui can be said to be living at the peak of meow life. From marking his territory on the head of the Daoist ancestor, to using the disciples of the Three Teachings as his ping pong paddles, whether it's doing something or doing nothing, he sharpens his claws on the Three Pure Ones. The entire Incomplete Mountain trembles at the smell of his meow!

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The Farm Girl with a Portable Space is a Spy. Fiction
The Farm Girl with a Portable Space is a Spy.

She was the top agent of the century, unparalleled in her skills and marksmanship. Betrayed by her comrades, she died a tragic death. She was known as the lazy girl from Lingshan Village, who died after a quarrel with her aunt over food. When the lazy girl opened her eyes again, she found herself in a new body. Is her family poor? No problem, she has an incredible storage space. A terrible aunt? Just wait and see, she'll make you pay sooner or later. What? Grandma wants to marry her off to an old landlord even older than her own father? The lazy girl won't just sit back and do nothing. Do you still think she's the

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Supreme Demon Overlord Fiction
Supreme Demon Overlord

Seductive CEO domineeringly said, "This is the overnight fee from last night!" Sexy teacher passionately said, "Come to my office, and I'll teach you some moves!" Beautiful school belle innocently said, "My chest hurts, please help me massage it!" ... Surrounded by a group of beauties, Lin Feng is very benevolent, saying, "Beautiful ladies, lie down! Enemies, kneel down!" This is an unrivaled and extraordinary demon who can conquer anyone who doubts him! Author-customized tags: Appraisal, Celebrity, Adventurer, Iron and Blood

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The Ultimate Divine Physician Brother-in-law Fiction
The Ultimate Divine Physician Brother-in-law

After Ye Tao accidentally revealed the secret of his innate Yang pulse, everything turned into chaos.

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I really didn't mean to become a celebrity. Fiction
I really didn't mean to become a celebrity.

Maybe being with a celebrity is just so plain and dull. That's what Song Ping thought. PS: "With a celebrity" means a megastar, with a pun.

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Transmission of Taoist Lineage System. Fiction
Transmission of Taoist Lineage System.

Bai Yu, an employee of a small company, unexpectedly gains the inheritance of the Daoist lineage system after a drunken incident. In this end-of-the-world era, cultivation has gradually become a legend, but it's not a problem for Bai Yu. Because he can cultivate in the imagined world of movies and TV dramas, even Uncle Ying's "Zombie Series" and classics like "Journey to the West" and "Investiture of the Gods" can be instantly mastered with exchange points, allowing him to learn those amazing spells in a blink of an eye

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When the system meets mental illness Fiction
When the system meets mental illness

Gu Xiaotian, male, suffers from mild mental illness. He "encountered" a mental illness system, which sent him to a parallel time and space, traversing into the body of someone else who also suffers from mental illness. This is a joyful story of a mentally ill patient with a system, and his perception of a group of "ordinary mortals."... "Mr. Gu, may I ask for your thoughts on marrying the goddess in the hearts of the male animals in the Heavenly Emperor City?" "It's all the same as turning off the lights and being with someone else," Gu Xiaotian replied, pinching his nostrils in response to the reporter's interview. "Mr

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Dandy Teacher Fiction
Dandy Teacher

Arrogant playboy turned teacher collides with a group of arrogant students; what kind of clash of arrogance will ensue?

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Nine Reincarnations Fiction
Nine Reincarnations

Nine turns in the mortal world, experiencing countless cycles of reincarnation, witnessing the bustling world, and achieving the ultimate path. Throughout six hundred years, accumulating through eight generations, whether as a virtuous official, a fierce general, a divine healer, or a Daoist. Proficient in medical skills, skilled in ancient martial arts, unparalleled in calligraphy and painting. Mastering fortune-telling and feng shui, exorcising ghosts and creating talismans, appreciating antiques. Reborn into the modern era, striding through the city, indulging in fragrances and stealing precious treasures, capable of anything.

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Story of the common-born daughter Ming Lan Fiction
Story of the common-born daughter Ming Lan

Yao Yiyi, a court secretary, stood out during the Support Tibet Action organized by her school. After a year of dedicated service, she completed her mission with honor and pride. On her way back home, however, she encountered a mudslide and was unexpectedly transported back to ancient times, becoming a lowly daughter of a noble family. Neglected by her father, mistreated by her stepmother, and troubled by her sisters, she found solace in her caring grandmother and embarked on a journey of growth with laughter and setbacks. As

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The Chronicle of the Queen of Esports Fiction
The Chronicle of the Queen of Esports

"The Chronicles of the Queen of Esports" features a captivating and thrilling plot, written by the talented authors Qing Shi and Hai. It is a novel that combines excellent storytelling and writing style. You can read the latest refreshing and clean chapters by Qing Shi and Hai for free on the Pen Fun Pavilion website.

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Rebirth of the Technological Empire in the Flourishing Era Fiction
Rebirth of the Technological Empire in the Flourishing Era

Li Xuan admires the Rothschild family in Europe and their motto: "When money speaks, whispers stop." However, Li Xuan himself says, "In the face of absolute power, any gossip will be mercilessly crushed." QQ group, WeChat ID: ak

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[The Three Kingdoms] Unite the World. Fiction
[The Three Kingdoms] Unite the World.

"The Rise and Fall of [Three Kingdoms]: Unifying the World" is a gripping novel written by the talented author, Shui Yeziyuan. It captivates readers with its thrilling plot and excellent writing style. Pen Fun Pavilion provides the latest, refreshing, and clean chapters of Shui Yeziyuan's work for free online reading.

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Detective of the Korean Entertainment Industry Fiction
Detective of the Korean Entertainment Industry

"I'll say it again, I'm not a single dog. My brother also has a girlfriend." "Yalasuo! We get it, every single dog has a group of girlfriends. You don't need to explain anymore." "Damn it! I'll say it again, I really have a girlfriend. If you don't believe me, look, she's here." The crowd turned their

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The Strongest Entertainment System Fiction
The Strongest Entertainment System

Entertainment-deserted parallel world, Xiao Ling obtains the "super entertainment system" and starts from a small internet cafe in the countryside... Reader: Can't wait, are the books in the internet cafe still being updated? Don't censor it, gamers: What the hell, this game is so fun, but there are too many traps. Little student next to me, stop going offline, I only have a limited internet access of a few hours per day... Fans of film and television: Where's the promised movie? When will "The Avengers" come out? Xiao Ling, you actually postponed it again! Sofa book club:

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Wedding Trouble Fiction
Wedding Trouble

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A Splendid Life of Xu Damao in the Four-Courtyard of Love Fiction
A Splendid Life of Xu Damao in the Four-Courtyard of Love

Traveling through "Love in the Four-Cornered Courtyard," transformed into Xu Damao, in a complete state of panic!!

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The Road to Renaissance. Fiction
The Road to Renaissance.

Twenty-five years ago, several students approaching their college entrance exams had a fatal altercation due to drinking, resulting in a murder. Their life trajectories were subsequently altered. Twenty-five years later, they meet again, where fate intertwines their futures, fortunes, family ties, friendships, and love, revealing both the darkness and the light within human nature. Sunrise and sunset, the eternal course of heaven. QQ group.

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