Science & Nature - Kids Fiction

Selected for the USBBY Outstanding International Book List A young boy spots a baby tree growing in the middle of a dusty path in his village. He carefully places rocks around it as the local mango seller rushes past shouting, "Out of the way!...

Young readers will love exploring this dinosaur-shaped board book filled with playful rhymes and facts all about the mighty Triceratops! Stomp, stomp! Roar, roar! Learn why this dinosaur is called the Triceratops and so much more!Author: J. D. ForesterISBN-10: 059366034XISBN-13: 9780593660348Publisher: Grosset & DunlapLanguage:...

Young readers will love exploring this dinosaur-shaped board book filled with playful rhymes and facts all about the mighty T. Rex! Stomp, stomp! Roar, roar! Learn why this dinosaur is called the T. Rex and so much more!Author: J. D. ForesterISBN-10: 0593660323ISBN-13: 9780593660324Publisher: Grosset...

Meet Sam. She likes cats, piano and honey-glazed ham. 'CODE LIKE A GIRL' is the second book in the '____ LIKE A GIRL' series. It is about paving your own path, learning new skills and overcoming obstacles.Follow Sam on her quest to become the...

Explore the wonder of trees with the littlest listeners as the Maisy's Planet series kicks off by celebrating this vital part of the natural world. Did you know that trees are home to lots of animals (and are great for climbing)? Or that a...

Beloved character Flat Stanley is back with a whole new set of friends in this brand-new STEM-focused chapter book series. In this second book, Stanley and his friends learn all about the scientific method, gravity, and friction through a heated contest on the playground!...

Annabelle discovers an animal bone in the woods and decides to make it her new plaything. But nature ends up moving Annabelle in mysterious ways. At first, Boney, as Annabelle names him, makes the perfect companion. While Mom is busy with the baby, Boney...

In this complete collection of bedtime tales, beloved storyteller Thornton W. Burgess takes young readers to the Green Forest to enjoy the adventures of Peter Cottontail, Mrs. Quack, Jimmy Skunk, Danny Meadow Mouse, and many other woodland friends. The chapters are generally short--the perfect...

Breathtaking collage art and exquisite rhyming coupletsshowcase fantastical dreams as the natural world is prepared for a new day inthis gentle bedtime book. As the day ends and a little girl is put to sleep by hermother, night-helper bunnies work their magic to tidy...

From the author of In the Sky at Nighttime. A child makes their way along the Arctic shoreline on a dark day. Everything around them seems as ugly as their mood, from the weather to the fish and mud. This is the place they...

In the tale of "Happy to Be Me, The Story of Argo the Snail", Argo finds himself tired of his small snail existence. Filled with dreams of becoming a magnificent sea monster or a mesmerizing color-changing octopus, Argo embarks on a journey to transform...

The beloved story of a deer in the forest reaches a new generation of readers with a fresh new look. Bambi's life in the woods begins happily. There are forest animals to play with and Bambi's twin cousins, Gobo and beautiful Faline. But winter...

Go on a snowy adventure through the woods and match animals to their tracks in this beautiful board book with die-cuts throughout! Who tiptoed across the snow? Who scurried and skittered? Who slink-slink-slinked along? Little readers will love looking at different tracks in the...

Master of disguise. Skilled escape artist. Behold the wondrous octopus!Though octopuses live in every ocean and along every US coast, you may never catch a glimpse of one in the wild. All 300 species, from the tiny wolfi octopus to the enormous Pacific octopus,...

After thick-billed murre Akpa emerges from his egg, high on an Arctic cliff, he soon learns that he must embark on a long migration before he is even able to fly. Flinging himself into the icy water with his father to guide him, Akpa...

Climb on the train and explore nine more national parks in the All Aboard! series, and be sure to spot the wildlife living there.Turn story time into an adventure while traveling through nine more national parks in All Aboard! More National Parks by Lucy...

This book will appeal to most children 4-6yr age group. As they will have at least been in a country/park setting and noticed the diverse flora and fauna interactions. The dragonfly/insect's portrait human traits found in humans. Not necessarily gender specific.The theme centers on...

Feeling small in this big world? No matter your size, your impact is great.Jovie is a character designed to be an advocate for all animals and our planet. With a caring yet silly demeanor, this fun-loving character brings a ray of sunshine and hope...

Reading detective Maxine Hill has plenty of relatives, but her little cousin, Lily Mae Green, is very unusual because she spends a lot of time in her backyard exploring insects and birds with her dog, Jaxon. Before the school year ends Lily decides to...

Two far flying finches from South America encounter the distant islands of the Galapagos!What strange new animals will they find there?What changes will they have to make to adapt to their new home? And, most importantly, will they find their favourite kind of food?The...

Photographic storybook - Arctic ground squirrel's summer in Alaska.One spring day in Alaska, as the snow melted on the alpine tundra, Sik-Sik woke up from her long hibernation. After sleeping for nine months, she was ready for summer.Spring turned to summer, the world turned...

Hope turns misfortune into a new beginning in this adventurous children's story The Caribou King.Rae stares at his caribou family after awakening from a dream that seems so real. He watches his family enjoy the fresh taste of new moss and ferns until Doe...

The Joy of Being Me, a Tree is inspired by a grand ole maple tree rooted at the entrance of our church's youth center. The tree's low limbs and long reach have invited generations of all ages to gather beneath her canopy and explore...

Beloved character Flat Stanley is back with a whole new set of friends in this brand-new STEM-focused chapter book series. In this second book, Stanley and his friends learn all about the scientific method, gravity, and friction through a heated contest on the playground!...

This book will appeal to most children 4-6yr age group. As they will have at least been in a country/park setting and noticed the diverse flora and fauna interactions. The dragonfly/insect's portrait human traits found in humans. Not necessarily gender specific.The theme centers on...

Author Tim McCanna and illustrator Andy J. Miller's picture book, So Many Sounds, is a wonderful rhyming read-aloud featuring everyday sounds and a refrain that children will love repeating. Listen! Do you hear a sound? Noises come from all around. Soft and gentle, loud...

Join Catalina on her second adventure as she searches for a mysterious butterfly! With her new adventure outfit, Catalina searches for her favorite bug and is joined along the way by her team, West and Oscar! Follow along with each new adventure and see...

The author hopes that Buddy's story will serve as a learning tool for its readers. It is a book about seasons, science, color appreciation. Buddy, a beautiful leaf, he tells his story of his own struggle for patience and acceptance of his situation. Buddy...

"Alicia's Discoveries" is a bilingual children's book series that will spark young readers' interest in sciences, which is something they will yearn to foster for years to come. In this series, we will learn facts about the importance of wearing sunscreen, the beach, tides,...

Trezzie, the mermaid is back for another science adventure. This time Fig teachers her how to make a magnifying glass with a few drops of water.Trezzie collects things people leave on the shore of the lake. People think these things are trash, but Trezzie...

Something is eating the tomatoes in Poppy's garden! Little Bit and his grandfather need to find the culprit before the whole crop is gone. It's a real garden mystery waiting to be solved.Author: Rachelle Jones SmithISBN-10: 195356707XISBN-13: 9781953567079Publisher: Keepin' Up Wit PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2023Pages:...

"Alicia's Discoveries" is a bilingual (English-Chinese) children's book that will spark young readers' interest in another language and sciences, which is something they will yearn to foster for years to come. In this book, Alicia will learn facts about Rainbows and even how to...

Love is the breathing heart that keeps a family together. The Star of Westorchid shines down on the beautiful northern orchard of Westorchid as it admires the young squirrel born there during a hailstorm.Gem comes into the world in Westorchid during a fierce spring...

Hope turns misfortune into a new beginning in this adventurous children's story The Caribou King.Rae stares at his caribou family after awakening from a dream that seems so real. He watches his family enjoy the fresh taste of new moss and ferns until Doe...

Jeffrey hates gravity, mostly because he is tired of accidentally dropping things. But when Professor Updown comes to tell Jeffrey what gravity is all about, things quickly start to change direction.Author: Jen SelinskyISBN-10: 1639843787ISBN-13: 9781639843787Publisher: Pen It PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/18/2023Pages: 86Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 8.50h...

In the forest where PowPow grew up, she befriends many animals. Together they have many adventures and learn many lessons. Come with her as she helps a little lost bear stuck up in a tree. A beaver she named Flattail takes her to his...

Walks have never been more fun, especially when you are on the lookout for furry caterpillar eyebrows.It appears everyone has two furry caterpillars, except what's that, an entire army of furry caterpillars? It takes an observant eye to catch them all. You've got two...

Author: Jodi H. GrubbsISBN-10: 1441563970ISBN-13: 9781441563972Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/14/2009Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.07d

Two puffin friends are exploring Iceland looking for two little lost lambs, but on the way, they discover their predator the Artic Fox and other animals in Iceland too difficult to ignore. The puffin parents are searching for these two little one's while realizing...

Walks have never been more fun, especially when you are on the lookout for furry caterpillar eyebrows.It appears everyone has two furry caterpillars, except what's that, an entire army of furry caterpillars? It takes an observant eye to catch them all. You've got two...

Author: Marc Harshman, Cheryl RyanISBN-10: 0152060650ISBN-13: 9780152060657Publisher: Clarion BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2007Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 9.94h x 8.98w x 0.11dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.8Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 50091 / Red Are the Apples

Weaving together the wonders of nature and a parent's devotion in one glorious day of outdoor exploration, this picture book is a beautiful, unforgettable ode to the bond between caregiver and child. Busy birdsong, breaking dawn, melodies above the lawn. Fly right over here...

Sail AwayIt's a perfect day for sailing. Motor under the bridge, putt . . . putt . . . putt past the lighthouse, put up the sails, and whoosh But watch out for a change in the weather. Seas will swell and waves will...

WINNER of the NIEA 2020 Awards: NatureMy puffin friend rni is about to leave his burrow for a four-year adventure out at sea. But rni doesn't want to go-at least not today. You see, he wants one more day to play with his best...

"Originally published in Japan in 1979 under the title Umi no Mukao wa by Ehonkan Inc., Tokyo"--Page facing title page.Author: Taro GomiISBN-10: 1452145156ISBN-13: 9781452145150Publisher: Chronicle BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/17/2016Pages: 36Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.40h x 8.40w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2016Publishers Weekly 02/29/2016Booklist 04/01/2016 pg....

"Who are you going to grow up to be?"How do our experiences shape who we are? How can we choose our thoughts to grow into positive people? Join a colorful little girl named Sarah on a walk with her mother, as they discuss the...

In the last story of the Douglas the Rabbit Adventure Series, Douglas invites his friends to a celebration on the hill. Each animal brings a unique gift, and together they share an unexpected and magical moment. Special thanks for skidding geese, falling snow, shooting...

Join the Pickles family on their travels to the moon. When they get there, they hoped it would be soon!Author: Dana Ashley SherwoodISBN-10: 1778830773ISBN-13: 9781778830778Publisher: Bookside PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2023Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.06d

Join Kippy, the adorable kangaroo rat, on an exciting journey of discovery and growth in this heartwarming tale of selflessness and compassion. In the first book of this delightful early reader series, Kippy learns a valuable lesson about the importance of caring for others...

Explore the world of ABCs with these charming animal flash cards. This lovely set of 26 flashcards is printed on sturdy board and connected with a plastic ring that can be removed to allow kids to sort the cards during free play. Their large...