Books Like Is It True?
Families who loved Is It True? by Eugene Gagliano often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Is It True? by Eugene Gagliano often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child starts viewing the backyard as a playground but forgets it is also a living, breathing community. It is the perfect choice for the 'scientific philosopher' in your home: the child who doesn't just want to know what a plant is, but how it 'knows' how to grow. Through a series of rhyming questions, the book introduces the groundbreaking concept of plant intelligence, showing how flora can communicate, solve problems, and adapt to their surroundings. By framing botanical biology as a series of 'secret powers,' the book fosters a deep sense of wonder and respect for the natural world. It transitions smoothly from simple observation to complex biological concepts, making it an excellent bridge for elementary-aged children who are moving from basic nature facts to more abstract scientific thinking. You might choose this to slow down a fast-paced day, encouraging your child to look at a simple leaf with newfound awe and gratitude.
