Animals Books for Ages 12–18

For teenagers, animal books become more complex: conservation, ethics, the science of animal cognition, and fiction that uses animals to explore what it means to be human. These 2,382 books meet that maturity.

2,382 books

The Spirit of Springer: The Real-Life Rescue of an Orphaned Orca

Amanda Abler

For the child who feels lost or lonely and needs to see that a caring community can help find the way back home.

Ages 7–12

The Monsterjunkies #2

Sanctuary

Erik Daniel Shein

For the child who loves exploring the great outdoors and feels a deep sense of duty to protect animals and the environme

Ages 8–12

Every Day On Earth: Fun Facts That Happen Every 24 Hours

Steve Murrie

For the curious child who loves 'did you know' facts. This visual guide transforms massive global statistics into amazin

Ages 8–12

Azaria: a True History

Maree Coote

For the teen or preteen questioning what they see in the news. This powerful true story examines how media and public bi

Ages 10–16

Tales from Dimwood Forest #2

Ragweed and Poppy

Avi

For the child eager to explore the world on their own terms. This gentle adventure follows a small mouse finding his foo

Ages 8–12

Tales from Dimwood Forest #6

Poppy and Ereth

Avi

For the child navigating the heavy weight of a final goodbye or the fear of losing a best friend. A moving end to a belo

Ages 8–12

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