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Best Nonfiction Middle to High School 2025 | SLJ Best Books
This year’s Best Nonfiction for Middle and High School students features true crime, an inclusive puberty book, sports titles, and lots of STEM.
PREMIUM
It’s a Numbers Game! Hockey: The Math Behind the Perfect Slap Shot, the Split-Second Save, and So Much More!
Purchase for use as a teaching support or as independent reading to spark interest, recommended for libraries serving upper elementary students.
PREMIUM
A World Without Summer: A Volcano Erupts, A Creature Awakens, and the Sun Goes Out
This is a meticulously wrought book and there is an audience for it, but it will require some direct marketing.
SLJ Reviews the Lerner Sports Database
This digital resource for young researchers presents articles on athletes, sports history, and coverage of categories not always classified with mainstream sports, such as mixed martial arts, professional wrestling, and skateboarding.
PREMIUM
World War II Close Up: They Battled in Blizzards
A recommended purchase that will require handselling to find the right reader.
PREMIUM
Ice Breakers: A Kids’ Guide to Hockey and the Greatest Players Who Changed the Game
Despite some flaws, a worthy purchase for elementary and middle schools where hockey is popular.
PREMIUM
This Thing of Ours
A rich view into the many ways oppression marginalizes people and a loving portrait of an urban Black community, recommended for high school collections.
The Family I’m In
A deeply moving portrayal of contemporary teens living complex lives with dignity and courage, this should find a home in any library serving middle and high schoolers.
PREMIUM
Under the Fading Sky
A cautionary tale wrapped in a vivid slice of contemporary life, recommended for high school collections.
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