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Birds Books for Ages 8–11 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Birds Books for Ages 8–11

Bird books at chapter book age explore ornithology, migration, ecology, and the particular pleasure of learning to identify what you see. These 2,368 books are for the young birder and the child who's just starting to notice.

2,368 books

Cover of The Dead Man in Indian Creek

The Dead Man in Indian Creek

Mary Downing Hahn

A morning search for a blue heron turns into a chilling mystery when two boys find a body in the creek and a suspicious

Cover of The Cat and the Cook and Other Fables of Krylov

The Cat and the Cook and Other Fables of Krylov

Ivan Andreevich Krylov, Ethel L. Heins

For children exploring right and wrong, this collection of fables offers timeless wisdom through witty animal tales that

Cover of Animals in Danger in Europe

Animals in Danger #2

Animals in Danger in Europe

Louise Spilsbury, Richard Spilsbury

For the young animal lover curious about the world, this guide explores the real threats facing Europe's wildlife and ho

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SeeMore Readers

Amazing Bats

Seymour Simon

For the child fascinated by the mysteries of the night, this photographic guide dispels myths about bats while revealing

Ages 6–9

Cover of Lizard Sees the World

Lizard Sees the World

Lizard sets off on a grand adventure to find the edge of the world, only to discover that everything he thought he knew

Cover of Sweet-talking TJ

Sweet-talking TJ

For the teen navigating the highs and lows of first crushes while trying to keep their best friendships from getting tan

Cover of The Girl with the Broken Wing

The Girl with the Broken Wing

Bedtime takes a very strange turn for a pair of twins when a real angel with a broken wing flies right through their bed

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Flower Fairies #4

Flower Fairies of the Winter

Cicely Mary Barker

For the child who loves exploring the garden in winter. This classic collection uses whimsical verse and botanical art t

Cover of Matt the Gooseherd

Matt the Gooseherd

For the child grappling with feelings of unfairness or being bullied by someone in power, this clever folk tale shows ho

Cover of Planes, Gliders, Helicopters, and Other Flying Machines

How Things Work

Planes, Gliders, Helicopters, and Other Flying Machines

Labelled diagrams and hands-on experiments reveal the inner workings of planes and helicopters to show exactly how these

Cover of Above the Trenches

Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #12

Above the Trenches

For the history buff who loves action, this fast-paced graphic novel explores the bravery and mechanical ingenuity of ea

Cover of Ponds

Water, Water Everywhere!

Peering into the water reveals a busy world of plants and animals; see how these small ecosystems are formed and learn h

Cover of What If There Were No Bees?: A Book about the Grassland Ecosystem

What If There Were No Bees?: A Book about the Grassland Ecosystem

For the child who asks big questions about nature, this book explores the vital, interconnected role of bees and how the

Cover of The Thunderbirds: The U.S. Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron

The Thunderbirds: The U.S. Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron

For the child who gazes at the sky in awe of speed and precision, this book captures the high-stakes world of the Air Fo

Cover of Spy in the Sky

An orphan boy hitches a ride in a massive hot air balloon at the start of the Civil War, using high-flying technology to

Cover of Polar Adventures

Usborne True Stories

Polar Adventures

For the curious explorer who wonders how far human grit can go. These gripping true accounts show how real people surviv

Cover of As the Crow Flies

As the Crow Flies

Elizabeth Winthrop

For children navigating the complex emotions of long distance parenting. This gentle story validates the joy of a visit

Cover of Jenny: The Airplane That Taught America to Fly

Jenny: The Airplane That Taught America to Fly

Trace the history of the JN-4D biplane and meet the daring woman pilots who trained army cadets and flew the very first

Cover of Calling All Minds: How to Think and Create Like an Inventor

Calling All Minds: How to Think and Create Like an Inventor

Learn how snowflakes form and why golf balls have dimples as you get hands-on instructions for building your own inventi

Cover of Frog Trouble: And Eleven Other Pretty Serious Songs

Frog Trouble: And Eleven Other Pretty Serious Songs

For families who want to turn storytime into a silly, stomping hoedown. These country-themed songs and animals will have

Cover of When a Tree Falls

When a Tree Falls

Kirsten Pendreigh

For children processing a loss or change, this gentle look at the forest cycle shows how an ending can become a beautifu

Cover of Desert Secrets: A Child's Exploration of the Dunes

Desert Secrets: A Child's Exploration of the Dunes

For the child whose curiosity is sparked by the vast wonders of the natural world and the hidden life found in unexpecte

Cover of Keepers

For the curious child who wonders about the quiet lives of others: these short stories celebrate the dedication and care

Cover of Gibbons

For the child who loves uncovering the secrets of the natural world. This chapter book invites young readers into the lu

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