It's National Non-Fiction Day! Here's a round-up of some of the non-fiction treats we have on the site, from extracts and reviews to the Book Doctor's recommendations
Email childrens.books@guardian.co.uk and tell us what's your top non-fiction read and why, or tweet it to us at @GdnChildrensBks with the hashtag #nnfd and we'll add your suggestions to the page
Top 10s: Best of and favourites
Paul Dowswell's favourite factual books about the first world war
10 factual books for early readers
Roald Dahl extract
Read all about Roald Dahl as a boy in the first chapter of Michael Rosen's Fantastic Mr Dahl
GrrlScientist reviews
Made You Look: an intelligent and thought-provoking glimpse at advertising targeted to young adults
Other reader reviews
The Girls' Book: How To Be The Best At Everything by Juliana Foster
Horrible Histories: Measly Middle Ages by Terry Deary
The Silent World by Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Weird World of Wonders: Funny Inventions by Tony Robinson
Horrid Henry's Sports Factbook by Francesca Simon
Dreadfully Deadly History by Clive Gifford
Charles Dickens: Scenes from an extraordinary life by Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom
The Book Doctor
Recommended reads: nonfiction for ages 8+
Recommended reads: nonfiction for under 8 years
A non-fiction author in her own words
Ruth Thomson explains the inspiration behind Terezín: A Story of the Holocaust
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