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Books by Ruth Heller | Wonderlit

Books by Ruth Heller

15 books · Ages 3–14

Known for the World of Nature and How to Hide series, Ruth Heller writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 3–14, alongside 4 standalone books, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, nature & outdoors, animals.

Series

Chickens Aren't the Only Ones

Plants that Never Ever Bloom

World of Nature

2 books · Ages 3–9

How to Hide an Octopus and Other Sea Creatures

How to Hide a Butterfly & Other Insects

2 books · Ages 4–8

Standalone Books

Cover of Reason for a Flower, The

Reason for a Flower, The

Plants have clever ways of making seeds and traveling to new places. Vivid illustrations reveal the secret life of flowe

Cover of Sea Within a Sea: Secrets of the Sargasso, A

Sea Within a Sea: Secrets of the Sargasso, A

Voyage from the surface of Columbus's ships down into the deep to meet the strange creatures that call the floating fore

Cover of Animals Born Alive and Well

By Age Range

Chickens Aren't the Only Ones

Chickens Aren't the Only Ones

Plants that Never Ever Bloom

How to Hide a Butterfly & Other Insects

Chickens Aren't the Only Ones

Common Themes

Curiosity & Wonder Nature & Outdoors Animals Art & Creativity Writing & Storytelling Letters & Reading Pride & Accomplishment Creativity & Imagination

Kites Sail High

Up, Up and Away: A Book about Adverbs

Merry-Go-Round: A Book About Nouns

World of Language

7 books · Ages 4–14

Animals Born Alive and Well

Ruth Heller

The most fascinating thing you'll learn is what it means to be viviparous as you meet mammals of all shapes and sizes th

Ages 4–9

Cover of Many Luscious Lollipops: A Book About Adjectives

Many Luscious Lollipops: A Book About Adjectives

Rhyming text and vivid illustrations transform grammar into a colorful parade of proper, possessive, and superlative adj

Plants that Never Ever Bloom

How to Hide a Butterfly & Other Insects

Shapes of All Sizes

Kites Sail High

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My Very First Art Famous Paintings

My Very First Art Famous Paintings

Spot's First Easter

Spot's First Easter