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Nancy Castaldo

JR MORTIMER is a frequent writer for National Geographic Kids magazine. 

NANCY CASTALDO is a contributing writer for National Geographic kids books. 

MATT BELLACE, Ph.D., has been a youth motivational speaker and stand-up comedian since 1995. Dr. Bellace has a Ph.D. in clinical psychology (subspeciality in neuropsychology), is a member of the National Speakers Association and the author of the book, A Better High. His "How to Get High Naturally" program encourages over a hundred thousand students a year to make healthy choices. Matt was a recurring comedian on truTV's "World's Dumbest." His stand up can be heard - and requested - on Sirius XM's Comedy Channels.
National Geographic Kids Ultimate Food Atlas
DK Life Stories: Ada Lovelace; Helen Keller; Harriet Tubman
DK Life Stories: Ada Lovelace
The Race Around the World (Totally True Adventures)
This or That? 3

Books

National Geographic Kids Ultimate Food Atlas
DK Life Stories: Ada Lovelace; Helen Keller; Harriet Tubman
DK Life Stories: Ada Lovelace
The Race Around the World (Totally True Adventures)
This or That? 3

Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Each May, we honor the stories, histories, and cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Below is a selection of acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators to share with your students this month and throughout the year. Find our full collection of titles for Higher Education here.

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