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Science & Nature Books for Ages 4–7 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Science & Nature Books for Ages 4–7

Explore our collection of children's books about science & nature recommended for kids ages 4–7.

2,637 books

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At the Edge of the Forest

Jonathan London

When a family of coyotes settles near their farm, a boy and his father must find a way to protect their sheep while resp

Cover of Flower Fairies of the Summer

Flower Fairies #2

Flower Fairies of the Summer

Cicely Mary Barker

Delicate watercolor illustrations and gentle verses bring the hidden spirits of summer wildflowers and garden blossoms t

Cover of Stars! Stars! Stars!

Stars! Stars! Stars!

For the curious preschooler who gazes up at night, this rhyming journey makes the vastness of our solar system feel magi

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Cover of Hammerhead vs. Bull Shark

Who Would Win? #1

Hammerhead vs. Bull Shark

Jerry Pallotta

Two ocean predators face off in a battle of facts, comparing brain structure, size, and hunting abilities to see which s

Ages 6–9

Cover of Rock Star

Kelly Starling Lyons

Jada finds comfort in her rock collection after her best friend moves away, but a challenging science project forces her

Cover of Superfairies to the Rescue

Superfairies to the Rescue

Janey Louise Jones

For the child who loves caring for living things and finds magic in the natural world. These gentle stories show how sma

Cover of Stink and the Freaky Frog Freakout

Stink and the Freaky Frog Freakout

Stink is terrified of putting his face in the water until a run-in with a mutant frog gives him the slimy boost he needs

Cover of The Librarian Who Measured the Earth

The Librarian Who Measured the Earth

Shadows cast at high noon on a summer day help a brilliant librarian use simple geometry to calculate the entire circumf

Cover of We Go Everywhere Handbook

We Go Everywhere Handbook

For the young explorer eager to discover the cosmos, this interactive handbook turns solar system facts into a hands-on

Cover of A Day at the Apple Orchard

A Day at the Apple Orchard

Golden autumn sun warms the orchard as heavy branches wait for harvest. Learn how apples grow, the secret to a perfect p

Cover of Curious About Orangutans

Smithsonian: Curious About

Curious About Orangutans

For the young explorer eager to learn how great apes live and play. This Level 2 reader uses real photographs to bring t

Cover of Leaf by Leaf Autumn Poems

Leaf by Leaf Autumn Poems

Barbara Rogasky

For the child noticing the first crisp breeze or falling leaf. This collection of classic poetry helps families celebrat

Cover of Why Do Cows Sleep Standing Up?

Answering Kids' Questions

Why Do Cows Sleep Standing Up?

For the curious child who marvels at the animals they see on farm visits and wants to know the 'why' behind quirky anima

Cover of Rhinoceros Mother

African Animal Stories #3

Rhinoceros Mother

Powerful rhinoceroses protect their young and interact with other wildlife in this illustrated look at how animals survi

Cover of Dinosaurs

Encyclopedia Prehistorica #1

Robert Sabuda, Matthew Reinhart

For the child who is captivated by the prehistoric world and loves to see how things work. This engineering marvel bring

Cover of Dragonflies

Pebble Plus: Living Things #10

For the curious young explorer who loves spotting shimmering wings at the park, this book introduces the fascinating lif

Cover of Slickety Quick: Poems about Sharks

Skila Brown's Themed Poetry #1

Slickety Quick: Poems about Sharks

Lyrical verses meet rippling shark facts in this deep-sea look at everything from the massive whale shark to the elusive

Cover of Science Tools

Scholastic Placebook

Susan Canizares, Betsey Chessen

Funnels, rulers, and magnifiers wait to be used. See how these essential tools help small scientists look closer and mea

Cover of Animals & Insects

My First Hungarian Picture Book

Animals & Insects

For the child who marvels at every beetle and bird in the backyard. This introductory guide nurtures a young explorer's

Cover of A Garden Alphabet

A Garden Alphabet

For the child curious about how a tiny seed becomes a giant sunflower or a tasty tomato. This rhythmic alphabet journey

Cover of The Fantastic Field Trip!

Misfits Academy #2

The Fantastic Field Trip!

Michael Anthony Steele

For the child who loves animals and solving puzzles, this mystery explores the wonders of wildlife conservation during a

Cover of Where Did My Clothes Come From?

Candlewick Sparks #3

Where Did My Clothes Come From?

Chris Butterworth

For the curious child who wonders how a fluffy sheep or a tiny worm becomes their favorite sweater, this book explores t

Cover of The Very Lonely Firefly

The Very Lonely Firefly

A tiny firefly flies through the night searching for others like him, following every glow he sees until he finally find

Cover of Coral Reef Hunt

Soar to Success

Coral Reef Hunt

For the young explorer eager to discover the ocean's hidden wonders through vibrant photography and simple, engaging tex

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