Introduces the main elements of nonfiction and describes and offers examples of such genres as biographies, autobiographies and memoirs, history, adventure, informational materials, how-to books, opinion and persuasive writing, and reviews. --Publisher's description.

Meet Ozy and Millie, two middle-grade students in Seattle who also happen to be foxes. This debut comic from Phoebe and Her Unicorn creator Dana Simpson centers around these two best friends as they take on the everyday challenges all middle-graders face-bullies, tests, and the dread of going back to school after a surprise snow day. Millie is a mischievous and inquisitive 10-year-old with a talent for evading homework, a habit of questioning authority,...