Science & Nature - Kids Fiction

Jarod, ten-year-old "indigo child," and his sixteen-year-old narrator brother Darrell are joined by a girl Omega, another "indigo" youngster Jarod's age for this new adventure. It begins in New Mexico's Petroglyph National Monument where Jarod's mom is painting illustrations of its rock art. Soon...

I stood on my tiptoes and peeked in the window. At first, all I could see was Dad kneeling in the middle of the shed, looking into the corner. Then something moved. I focused on the movement. I sucked in my breath in astonishment...

Young Teri Bishop meets a magic frog. Prospero Adrian Pendergast shrinks Teri to frog size! Teri and Prospero have exciting and sometimes dangerous underwater adventures. Teri makes new friends with frogs, turtles, and other underwater creatures before returning home.Author: Victor H. Sr. DickensonISBN-10: 8888514384ISBN-13:...

Jasmine Hayward's dreams for her junior year focus on guys, friends and landing the lead roles in her high school's plays. Then Jasmine's cashed-strapped family is forced to cut their carbon footprint by 80 percent to win $5 million. Suddenly everything Jasmine does, from...

"An inviting introduction to the wonder of plants, food, and gardening. . . . Will be a favorite of teachers, students, and home readers alike." -- Kirkus Reviews From seeds dropping into soil to corn bursting from its stalks, from children chasing butterflies to...

This charming ABC book from Maine artist Dahlov Ipcar contains an original illustration done especially for this edition, her first new children's book illustration in more than twenty years. The Maine wildlife and coastal scenes are near and dear to her heart, and this...

Moonbear and Little Bird agree to trade talents in this charming reissue of a beloved classic by award-winning author and illustrator Frank Asch. Bear wishes he could fly like Little Bird. Little Bird longs to be big and strong like Bear. So Moonbear and...

The lucky hermit crab found a perfect, swirly new shell to replace her old home she had outgrown. But when she gets too big for this shell, will she be able to let go of her favorite shell to find a new, bigger one...

Cheetah is the small spotted frog Amelia brings home in a macaroni container. Amelia longs to keep Cheetah forever, but over the course of a week, she comes to understand that his place is back in the wild. Cheetah is based on a true...

Lucy and Mother MapleWhen a mysterious force arrives at her family's farm, Lucy summons help from the farm itself to protect her favorite tree in this inspirational story about the power of a brave little girl, her grandpa, and their very much alive and...

A delightful collection of six stories, with lively retellings and colorful artwork by Columbian illustrator, John Joven. A perfect first introduction to Aesop for little children. Stories include well-known classics The Lion and the Mouse, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse and The...

Beloved character Flat Stanley is back with a whole new set of friends in this STEM-focused chapter book series. In the third book, Stanley must calculate the perfect number of treats to bring to Classroom 2E's hundredth day of school celebration.Ever since Stanley Lambchop...

A collectable new edition of the classic winter picture book with vintage illustrations from the creator of The Story of the Root Children. The snow children take Poppy on a magical adventure to the Snow Queen's wintry kingdom where she visits a shimmering ice...

With Amazing Nature: Reusable Sticker & Activity Book, unlock the magic of the outdoors as young explorers engage in imaginative play, enhancing their skills while creating captivating scenes of the countryside and forest. Experience the enchantment of reusable stickers as kids breathe life into...

Beehive Jive is an enchanting story that weaves actual honeybee facts into a fantastical story to engage children while teaching them about honeybees and helping them think more about bee conservation. Readers learn about life in the hive by following Hazel and Hilary as...

This pirate-packed and hilarious read-aloud is an entertaining way to introduce young readers to where their food comes fromJoin Pirate Pearl and her parrot Petunia as they learn how potatoes are planted, grown, and harvested in this hilarious debut picture book about food and...

There was an Old Willow Treewith so much wisdom to share.Too bad the two little treesjust didn't care.Open the cover and turn the pageto see all the good things that come with age.Author: Pamela Scott GoodmanISBN-10: 1734365927ISBN-13: 9781734365924Publisher: Pamela ScottLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/06/2020Pages: 22Format: PaperbackWeight:...

The White Spots family has just finished collecting and storing all the food they'll need for the winter when tragedy strikes. Farmer Jones tears down the tree that all their food is stored in to use as firewood With little time remains before the...

A sad sack frog, who bemoans his inability to sing like a bird, discovers the vital role he's meant to play in his woodland home in this debut picture book from Mk Smith Despres, gorgeously illustrated by award-winning artist Hyewon Yum.Every morning as the...

Marcus loves to solve mysteries. After overhearing his grandfather, Marcus is determined to figure out more about the kudzu monster eating the tractor Fun and beautiful watercolor illustrations accompany this fun story.Author: Lucy McCullough Hazlehurst, Brent A. FordISBN-10: 1947348043ISBN-13: 9781947348042Publisher: Nvizn Ideas LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

The X-Files meets Scooby-Doo in THE THIRTEENTH CIRCLE, a middle-grade mystery from MarcyKate Connolly and Kathryn Holmes, featuring two unexpected friends, crop circles, science fairs, and Men in Black, perfect for both the highly scientific and cryptid enthusiasts alike. Cat knows aliens are real,...

"This spirited novel seamlessly combines endings and beginnings against the beautiful backdrop of a lake in summer." -- Kirkus Reviews For as long as he can remember, Adam and his parents have spent their summers at his grandmother's rustic cabin on Three Bird Lake....

You've heard the legend of Humpty Dumpty, but do you know the legend of Super Doople? He's faster than a chicken. He flies higher than an ostrich. No fall can break his shell! And he was once Little Doople, a small and fragile egg...

It's a hot summer day in July, and while kids are playing on the docks and adults lounging by the shore, two boys set off on an adventure of their own: to hunt down blueberries!In their paddleboat, the boys are unstoppable, and their song...

This delightful book answers all kinds of animal questions that young children might ask, such as "where do fish sleep?", "do elephants have teeth" and "why do frogs jump?" Just lift the flaps to discover what, where, which, how and why! With entertaining illustrations...

A little, little old woman lives in a little, little old cottage with a mischievous little cat in this collectable new edition of the classic picture book from world-renowned Swedish author--illustrator Elsa Beskow. This simple and charming tale of a little cat that gets...

*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...

Most humans think Costa Rica has no army or other armed forces because Costa Rica has no human armed forces. The country has an active security force. I, General Loth, am in charge of the forces. Sloths, birds, animals, frogs, etc. observe the forest....

Did you know millions of years ago, dinosaurs roamed Alaska! Meet Ted, the Parasaurolophus. He is an adventurous Alaskan dinosaur. Ted is not like most Parasaurolophuses. He likes to explore. He likes to try new things. He likes fish! Parasaurolophus eat ferns, fruit, water...

Andy, a crabby alligator, is a reluctant friend to Preston, a young coyote pup. Find out what makes Andy even crabbier! They spend lots of time not catching rabbits, falling over cliffs, and trying to decide the difference between an owl and a bear....

The book introduces the young reader to the process that bees go through to produce honey. It also gives insight into some of life's problems, and lastly allows them to realize the importance of the role the bee plays in the production of our...

"Tatty, The Lonely Monarch" is a chapter book for ages four to eight. The illustrations are beautiful original watercolors by Dorothy Herron. The story is about a small, tattered Monarch butterfly who falls behind the rest of the Monarchs during their winter migration to...

Looking at the endless stars in the night sky, the stargazing squirrel feels lost. His friend and guide Cygnus offers to introduce him to some new teachers, who can help him find his way at night. She warns him to be wary of these...

I'm taking a walk with my parents today.We might spot some flowers or birds on the way.There's so much to see while we're out and about.I'll be sure to look. I don't want to miss out!Told in rhyme, this gentle story encourages readers to...

Beloved character Flat Stanley is back with a whole new set of friends in this STEM-focused chapter book series. In the third book, Stanley must calculate the perfect number of treats to bring to Classroom 2E's hundredth day of school celebration.Ever since Stanley Lambchop...

Wolf Song features a wolfpack that lives, hunts, and thrives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina on Cherokee land. It is the story of a pack's journey through four seasons, communicating with each other and the other inhabitants of the wilderness through...

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...

How Will You Be Remembered After You Die? Join thirteen-year-old Gary Carter, his best friend, Coop, and his loyal canine sidekick, Russell, as they embark on an electrifying adventure on Mount Diablo, aka "Ghost Mountain." When Russell unearths a bone during their hike, it's...

Gravity becomes a very personal problem for a girl as she stumbles and tumbles through a long day. A hilarious look at a core science concept for any kid who has ever had a case of the clumsies! When Leda wakes up by falling...

Caldecott Honor winner Micha Archer's gloriously detailed collages invite readers into Daniel's blossoming world, encouraging them to appreciate all the wonderful new things in their own lives, big and small. "What's new?" We casually say this to each other all the time, but when...

This series was inspired during a walk in the woods while trying to see the surroundings as a child might. Conclusion? Animals require specialized homes to live among us. Margaret Forrest is dedicated to learn all she can about how animals require their habitats...

Legends are stories told about things that happened so long ago that no one is sure if the stories are true. Legends of Two-Legs is a collection of legends told by the animals of the forest. The Two-Legs stopped living in the forest very...

In the third book in the chapter book series about a young Indian American girl who loves science and has a big imagination, Sejal and the gang soar through outer space--perfect for fans of The Magic School Bus and Over the Moon! Sejal's puppy...

A snowflake that doesn't want to fall?Come and meet Pearl, a delightful, spunky snowflake who knows what happens after snowflakes tumble to the earth. They melt! She wants no part of it - until the Creator shares His unique purpose for her.Just like Pearl,...

Squirrel, Hedgehog, Rabbit, and Owl love visiting the Snowman. He always tells the best stories, about natural wonders and faraway places. But when spring arrives, the Snowman disappears. The four animals are devastated, until they learn that melting snow flows toward the sea. Realizing...

The Farmer, His Wife, and the Circle of Life is about a man and a woman who have a farm in a small town called Stonehaven, Montana. They have a lot of things going on at the farm besides chores, going to the markets,...

On a summer vacation with his family, Marlon Keys is about to hike the Appalachian Trail. He isn't exactly thrilled about the trip, he'd rather play on his smartphone and connect with his friends back home. But when Marlon accidentally gets separated from the...

Fall in love with the natural wonders of Mother Earth on Anna Maria Island as Harriet, the Scout Hatchling, must quickly lead all her 100 brothers and sisters to the ocean escaping predators. Tonight without the moonlight, she has become lost.Join in the action...

A family outing to the zoo to see the most fantastic bird named Woo was quite an adventure. Getting to learn about this extraordinary bird and all the other birds in the aviary taught lessons about getting along with others and how everyone is...

"What will I be when I grow up?" Even a creature as small as a honeybee can ask this question. Newly hatched Sophie Bea Bee must learn many things before she can begin to graduate from the basic tasks of a bee inside the...