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Nature & Outdoors Chapter Books

Nature in chapter books ranges from ecological science to outdoor adventure to the quiet memoir of a child who spent a summer paying attention to the backyard. These 9,466 books connect children to the natural world at depth.

9,466 books

Cover of Come to the Meadow

Come to the Meadow

Anna Grossnickle Hines

A little girl waits for her busy family to notice the beauty of the outdoors until a special picnic finally brings every

Cover of Three Bird Summer

Three Bird Summer

Sara St. Antoine

For the child navigating a changing family dynamic who finds peace in the quiet rhythms of nature and the spark of a new

Cover of Be the Acorn

Jason Douglas Griffin

For the child who feels small in a big world or faces a daunting transition. This lyrical story encourages patience and

Cover of Has Winter Come?

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Holiday Mouse Stories #1

Has Winter Come?

Wendy Watson

For the child who needs a calming transition at the end of a busy day, this gentle story follows a family of woodchucks

Ages 3–7

Cover of Grow, Tree, Grow!

Hello Reader! Science

Grow, Tree, Grow!

For the child who loves to explore the outdoors and wonders how a tiny nut becomes a giant tree. This simple guide makes

Cover of Day and Night on the Tundra

Day and Night on the Tundra

For the curious child who wonders how animals survive in the coldest places. This guide explores how life thrives during

Cover of Who Lives in the Garden?

Robert Crowther Pop-Up Books

Who Lives in the Garden?

Robert Crowther

Lift the flaps to reveal the beetles, birds, and busy insects hiding beneath the leaves and flowers of a vibrant garden.

Cover of Welcome to the Green House

Welcome to the... #1

Welcome to the Green House

Deep in the tropical rainforest, the air is thick and life is everywhere. Discover the animals and plants that call this

Cover of Apples

Gail Gibbons Informational Books

From the first seeds brought to America to the many varieties we eat today, learn how apples grow and why they became su

Cover of Jungle Adventures

Jungle Adventures

Researchers trek into Cambodia's mountain forests to live in remote camps while tracking rare animals and visiting wildl

Cover of The Perfect Spot

The Perfect Spot

Robert J. Blake

A father and son wander through the quiet woods, searching for one special place where they can paint, catch frogs, and

Cover of A House of Leaves

A House of Leaves

For the child who finds magic in quiet moments, this serene story celebrates the wonder of discovery and the gentle rhyt

Cover of Living Things

For the curious young observer who is just starting to notice how plants, animals, and people are connected. This simple

Cover of Above and Below

Above and Below

For the young explorer eager to discover the secret world of the rainforest. This simple guide helps children visualize

Cover of Red Wolf Country

Red Wolf Country

Jonathan London

For the child captivated by the wild, this lyrical look at an endangered species explores the cycles of survival, family

Cover of Radiantes y bellas todas las cosas

Radiantes y bellas todas las cosas

Cecil Frances Alexander

Lush illustrations bring a classic hymn to life, celebrating the vibrant beauty of every flower, creature, and mountain

Cover of Dirt's Journey

Nature in Action #2

Sally M. Walker

For the curious child who loves to dig in the garden and asks how the world works. This gentle guide reveals the hidden

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 Dora's Snowy Forest Adventure

Dora's Snowy Forest Adventure

Lauryn Silverhardt

For the young explorer who loves solving puzzles and helping friends, this snowy adventure celebrates teamwork and kindn

Cover of Rescuing the Rain Forest

Biome Battles #1

Rescuing the Rain Forest

For the child who loves comics and wants to know how they can help the planet. This graphic-style guide explores why rai

Cover of Little Fox

Edward van de Vendel

For the child who experiences the world with deep intensity, this lyrical story follows a young fox through a dreamscape

Cover of The Old Tree

When a mysterious giant X appears on their bark, the forest animals realize their home is scheduled to be cut down and m

Cover of The Little Guys

The Little Guys

For the child learning that being part of a group doesn't justify being a bully. A tiny team discovers that taking every

Cover of What Do You See When You Look at a Tree?

What Do You See When You Look at a Tree?

For the child who loves the outdoors, this lyrical exploration of trees fosters a deep sense of wonder and connection to

More Formats for Nature & Outdoors

Picture Books(963)Young Adult(443)Early Readers(375)Middle Grade(310)Poetry(280)Graphic Novels(280)Board Books(32)

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Nature & Outdoors Books for Ages 0–3(6430)Nature & Outdoors Books for Ages 4–7(14575)