Science & Nature - Kids Fiction

The Kissy Family Adventures combine the fantasy of Mz Kissy and family with factual information.Join the Kissy family of pigs as they suit up in their wing shirts and hit the skies for adventure! In the Kissy Family Adventures collection, you'll join Mz Kissy,...

Celebrate fall with the sweet and charming Fletcher the fox As the leaves fall from his favorite tree, Fletcher worries that something is terribly wrong. But then winter comes, and with it a wonderful surprise. Do you know what it is? Join Fletcher and...

Striking mixed-media art from the creator of Mirror lights up the Sonoran Desert, revealing--through one wary boy's experience--a habitat that is anything but barren and desolate. In a desert valley, surrounded by mountains of rock and cactus, is the tiny village the boy calls...

There's all sorts of trouble in Contrary Woods near where Bailey Fish and her friends, Noah and Fred Keswick, and their foster sister, Sparrow, live. The troubles include a destructive bear, mysterious messages in Morse code, a hunter, and disappearing clothes. When Bailey's cousin,...

A newborn bunny is rescued from a big dog near the Credit River. He is taken into the care of animal advocate Mrs. Brown, who then must travel to Quebec for a conference. What can she do with the little bunny, who must be...

Peter wants to get his mother the perfect gift for her birthday. His sisters paint a picture and bake a cake -- but they won't let Peter join in. Instead, he dreams of giving his mother the most beautiful tree in the world. Grandpa...

It's lambing time at the farm Meet Timmy and Tina, tiny newborn lambs in need of some extra care. When mother ewe is unable to feed her babies, Mrs. Jane is happy to help. Timmy and Tina drink special formula from bottles, nibble on...

Cookie is a genius--Milk, a daredevil. Cookie loves math and science. Milk loves adventure and adrenaline. What could two little girls who are nothing alike possibly have in common? Follow this dynamic duo through their skateboard stunts and tubular-tastic surfs to discover what lies...

Teaching kids Mindfulness is as easy as ABC Take a moment to go through the alphabet and see all the things to be grateful for todayAuthor: Clare Wassermann, Kathy WalshISBN-10: 1535271086ISBN-13: 9781535271080Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/13/2016Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w...

From a New York Times bestselling author comes this poignant, lyrical tale about nature's great escape artist--now in a board book edition! The octopus is happy in his undersea cave until one day, a diver captures him and takes him to live in an...

Space is the new frontier and will soon be a part of everyday conversation. The Kissys Visit Space book series introduces young minds to basic space concepts. Readers will follow the Kissy family and EEE, a space traveler, above Earth's atmosphere. Johnny and Joanie,...

WINNER OF THE SCHNEIDER FAMILY BOOK AWARD A heartfelt and hopeful debut about a bird-loving autistic child whose family's special nest is in danger of falling apart. Axel loves everything about birds, especially eagles. No one worries that an eagle will fly too far...

I Want a Green Thumb is a whimsical story about a young boy in a family of gardeners who wants to earn his green thumb at age nine instead of ten. But this hasn't been done for 120 years. How will he do it?...

A charming and funny space-based story about the power of friendship and memory, perfect for fans of Oliver Jeffers, Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug, and The Invisible String, from the senior correspondent at WNYC's Peabody Award-winning podcast and radio program Radiolab. There...

As the sun sets, three siblings discover nature's nighttime beauty in this soothingly rhythmic and gorgeously illustrated bedtime picture book from the acclaimed author-illustrator team behind Green on Green. Gentle the evening. Sweeping the skies. Dark the shadows as twilight arrives. Rose the horizon,...

A little ant gathers food scraps that fall from an eagle's nest. When the eagle spots him, the ant is terrified! Will the eagle be happy to share its food? This is a beautifully illustrated book for 4-8 year old readers. Proceeds from this...

Let's go berry picking Follow a family as they go berry picking on a fall day in Nunavut.Author: Arvaaq PressISBN-10: 0228701686ISBN-13: 9780228701682Publisher: Arvaaq PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/05/2019Pages: 16Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.30h x 8.20w x 0.20d

A hermit crab has outgrown her perfect, swirly new shell. A hungry octopus is interested. Will the hermit crab be willing to swap her favorite shell for a bigger, safer, one before it's too late? Come along on this rhyming, hermit crab adventure! This...

After a long winter's hibernation, Bruno the marmot wakes up to discover the most beautiful dandelion outside his burrow. The two quickly become friends and when the dandelion asks Bruno to help her, he has to trust her that everything will be fine. So,...

Crazy but true, life on Earth can't exist without poop! Starting with human sewage then moving on to animal poop, this surprisingly charming lift-the-flap book explores what happens when we flush, what animal toilets look like, why animals don't need to flush and just...

Grace is a curious child who loves learning about outer space. After one terrible day where everything goes wrong, Grace starts to listen to the negative voice in her head and questions her self-worth. But Grace's parents, teachers, and friends see things differently. Can...

*An Instant New York Times Bestseller* "If you don't believe in magic, you will after you've read Greenwild" - A. F. Steadman"An eco-thriller novel that every child should read" - The Telegraph The Secret Garden meets A Wrinkle in Time in Greenwild: The World...

There's nothing better than a sweet, juicy peach cobbler at the end of a summer day.Thoughts of her mother's cobbler fill Olivia's head as she strolls into the family orchard to fill her basket with perfect peaches. Instead of peaches on the trees, she...

This is the beginning of Quackers and Cheese. A raccoon and a duck - thrown together by luck... Misfortune in the forest brings an unlikely pair together as they recognize their differences and find courage in each other.Author: Samantha PattersonISBN-10: 1952320801ISBN-13: 9781952320804Publisher: Yorkshire PublishingLanguage:...

There's nothing better than a sweet, juicy peach cobbler at the end of a summer day.Thoughts of her mother's cobbler fill Olivia's head as she strolls into the family orchard to fill her basket with perfect peaches. Instead of peaches on the trees, she...

A charming little 32 page picture book about bats told in rhyme and including fun facts about bats by David R Morgan.David R Morgan is an award winning children's author. He has won the Acorn Award for best children's picture book, the Paragon Prize...

Learn about the adorably cute and sleepy tree dwelling mammal-the sloth! Babies and toddlers will love exploring every vibrant page filled with playful tropical rainforest animal friends and fun sloth facts found under sturdy, easy-to-lift flaps perfect for little hands. A sweet and silly...

Just how do animals sleep in the wild? Some animals sleep standing up, others even sleep while swimming or flying! The short, lyrical text provides fascinating information, such as location, position, and duration of sleep of animals living in different habitats. The satisfying conclusion...

Imagine seeing hundreds of the same type of animal gathered at the same place at the same time! Right here in North America, many animals gather in huge numbers at predictable times and locations. Not all migrations are tied to seasonal food changes--some are...

All aboard for a world of learning and fun!"Ducks overboard!" shouts the captain, as a giant wave washes a box of 10 little rubber ducks off his cargo ship and into the sea. The ducks are swept away in various directions. One drifts west,...

Dandelion is a Wild Flower stuck in a garden of beautiful flowers. When the Lady of Many Colors loses her love and her color, Dandelion will discover the true magic of a Wild Flower. Dandelion's Magic is a delightful book full of colors, flowers...

Una abuela y su nieta ayudan a un pájaro herido en esta conmovedora historia en español sobre el amor, la fascinación por la naturaleza, y sobre cómo dejar marchar, ahora en libro de cartón Un día de invierno una abuela y su nieta encuentran...

If you had a little red boat, what would you do with it? Where would it go? Who would it meet? Great for bedtime or beginning readers, this book features 12 full-color images and simple, rhythmic text.Author: Calee M. LeeISBN-10: 1623950538ISBN-13: 9781623950538Publisher: Xist PublishingLanguage:...

The sweet story of three children who spend a rainy day with their grandfather, picking fresh vegetables in his garden, and then cook and share a meal of healthy vegetable stew.Splish, splash, puddle dash! It's a rainy summer day, but the vegetables in Grandpa's...

Among the forest people includes nine-teen charming tales about the everyday life of the forest creatures. The tales are told in such a manner that they seem realistic, and are not only entertaining, but educational.Author: Clara Dillingham PiersonISBN-10: 1515435237ISBN-13: 9781515435235Publisher: SMK BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/03/2018Pages:...

From bestselling author Susan Verde comes a new series exploring the five senses through a mindfulness perspective, highlighting how they allow us to appreciate the world around us When I am busy-- moving through my day, watching where I go-- looking shows me what...

A 2017 Caldecott Honor BookThe creator of Home turns a droll eye to the natural world, with gorgeous art and a playful invented language. Du iz tak? What is that? As a tiny shoot unfurls, two damselflies peer at it in wonder. When the...

A grandmother and grandchild nurse an injured bird together in this touching story about caring for all creatures, the wonder of nature, and letting go--now in board book! On a snowy day, a grandmother and grandchild find an injured bird. They take it home...

Yasmin has a mystery on her hands! Nani's things keep disappearing, and no one seems to know where they've gone. Then a science lesson provides a clue. Can Detective Yasmin solve the case?Author: Saadia FaruqiISBN-10: 1666331120ISBN-13: 9781666331127Publisher: Picture Window BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2022Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Author: Ellen TarlowISBN-10: 1595727310ISBN-13: 9781595727312Publisher: Star Bright BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/15/2015Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.90h x 7.80w x 0.50d

One little bee loves to visit his friends--who just happen to be flowers He visits with Marigold, who scares all the bugs; Sunflower, who has a big happy face; Daffodil, who nods his head; and even some Impatiens, who hang around the shady parts...

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Brambly Hedge with this exquisite slipcased volume containing all eight well-loved, classic picture books.The mice of Brambly Hedge made their first appearance in 1980 when the four seasonal stories were published. Ever since, readers have loved exploring the miniature...

Space is the new frontier and will soon be a part of everyday conversation. The Kissys Visit Space book series will introduce young minds to basic space concepts.On EEE's latest visit to Earth, the whole Kissy family climbs aboard his ship for a trip...

Take babies and toddlers on an active, rhyming jaunt through changing seasons and falling leaves in this sweet board book. Fuzzy squirrels, sly foxes, and little bunnies romp through the forest as the trees' leaves change from summery greens to amber fall colors and...

Space is the new frontier and will soon be a part of everyday conversation. The Kissys Visit Space book series will introduce young minds to basic space concepts.EEE takes the Kissy kids for their second look at space. They learn about the international space...

Are you a lover of the wild and the myriad mysteries of the jungle? Are you thrilled by its smells and sounds? Do you long to trek through meandering jungle paths and lush greens? Join us on an elephant safari, and let Bhama take...

With wing shirts on and ready to fly, the Kissy family of pigs learn about nature while solving a mystery at a nearby pond. Each visit to the pond brings new discoveries and changes, which the family discusses as they piece together the clues....

A 1949 Newbery Honor Book The history of America at sea is presented through the travels of Seabird, a carved ivory gull.Author: Holling C. HollingISBN-10: 0395266815ISBN-13: 9780395266816Publisher: Clarion BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/1978Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.60w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.1Point Value: 2Interest...

Discover the deep magic of a child's dream in this bedtime story of enchanted butterflies, the moon and the night sky."Like the butterflies, Christine's words carry us, safely held, into the imagination, childhood, and the magic of enchanted dreams. And the moon may never...

The Kissy family takes flight for another adventure-this time to observe caterpillars who are making some most curious changes. They discover that though the two types of caterpillars they are watching go through different life cycles, the process for both is called metamorphosis. In...