Nonfiction for Teen Guys

World of the WeirdTurner, Tracey001.94 TUR
Find out about weird real-life phenomena and mind-boggling scientific adventures.
One Million Things031 ONE
Featuring gorgeous photographs that illustrate and educate, this visual encyclopedia is jam-packed with thousands and thousands of images that bring more than one million things to light.
Mythology for Teens Hamby, Zachary292.13 HAM
Takes classical mythology to a new level by relating ancient stories to the culture, history, art, and literature of today.
Bro-Jitsu: The Martial Art of Sibling SmackdownWilson, Daniel H.306.875 WIL
Practiced by many siblings, mastered by few: here is the definitive guide to tormenting one's brother or sister.
Poop HappenedAlbee, Sarah363.7288 ALB
From the first flushing toilet to the efficient Roman aqueducts (inspired by the goddess of sewers) to castles in the Middle Ages whose moats used more than just water to repel enemies, poop happened!
The Lindbergh Child: America's Hero and the Crime of the CenturyGeary, Rick364.154 GEA
Retraces the events of the Lindbergh baby's kidnapping, from the blackmail notes to the string of colorful characters wanting to "help," some of whom actually successfully snookered the father, Charles A. Lindbergh.
Write Your Own Egyptian Hieroglyphs McDonald, Angela493.111 MCD
Learn how to write like the ancient Egyptians did.
Why Is Snot Green? Murphy, Glenn500 MUR
What happens to astronauts’ farts? Why don't all fish die from lightening storms? Why haven't we all been sucked into a black hole? Do animals talk? Here, Glenn Murphy answers those questions.
How Loud Can You Burp? Murphy, Glenn502 MUR
Glenn Murphy tackles more of life's burning questions. Could we use animal poop to make electricity? What's the world's deadliest disease? Why is your mother turning green?
The Illustrated Atlas of Wildlife591.9 ILL
This vividly illustrated atlas provides a spectacular visual survey of animals and their habitats.
Deadly Perils: And How to Avoid ThemTurner, Tracey613.69 TUR
Divided up into sections for animal attacks, menaces from the deep, perilous weather, and more, "Deadly Peril" is an indispensable guide to the dangers lurking around you and what you can do to avoid them.
Death: Corpses, Cadavers, And Other Grave Matters Murray, Elizabeth A.616.0759 MUR
Discusses various kinds of death, the role of the medical examiner, and what happens to the body after death, including rigor mortis and decomposition.
Peak Performance: Sports Nutrition Shryer, Donna617.1027 SHR
A look at the proper way to prepare your body for competitive sports.
Ancient Warfare: From Clubs to Catapults Woods, Michael623.093 WOO
Examines ancient weapons and their uses in Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India, Greece, Rome, and Mesoamerica.
Swords: An Artist’s Devotion Boos, Ben623.441 BOO
This celebration of swords spans history and cultures to view the ancient warriors who lived by the sword.
How to Build a Robot Army Wilson, Daniel H.629.892 WIL
With the advice contained in this witty and informative book, readers can build their own robot army to fend off hordes of bloodthirsty foes.
Mysterious Messages Blackwood, Gary652.8 BLA
From the ciphers of Italian princes to the spy books of the Civil War to the techniques of the CIA, codes and code breaking have played important roles throughout history.
Thunder On The Tundra: Football Above The Arctic Circle Freedman, Lew796.3326 FRE
The inspiring story of the only football team above the Arctic Circle. Of the 44 teenagers who signed up for this experiment, only four had ever played organized football before.
Guys Write for Guys Read810.8092 GUY
There's something for every guy in this collection of stories, mini-memoirs, advice, poems, comics and drawings chosen by readers on the Guys Read web site.
The Big Book Of Dummies, Rebels And Other Geniuses Bloch, Jean 920.02 POU
Introduces 26 famous individuals from history, the arts, literature and the sciences who were considered rebels or dunces during their early years.
The Great Escape: The Longest TunnelMeserole, Mike940.5472 MES
The spine-tingling true story of escape from the Nazi's Stalag Luft III during World War II.
The Smart Aleck's Guide to American History Selzer, Adam973 SEL
A witty and efficient presentation of pivotal themes and events such as the American Revolution, Civil War, and civil rights movement.
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