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Science & Nature Chapter Books

Explore chapter books books about science & nature for children.

2,342 books

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Usborne Lift-the-Flap

Looking After Our Planet

The Earth is perfectly balanced for life, but modern habits are putting it at risk; learn how protecting forests and oce

Cover of Black Out!: Animals That Live in the Dark

All Aboard Science Reader #2

Black Out!: Animals That Live in the Dark

Ginjer L. Clarke

Barn owls, vampire squids, and luna moths with wings as wide as soup bowls emerge in this look at the fascinating creatu

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Nature Storybooks

Sticky feet, detachable tails, and tongues that clean their own eyes make geckos the ultimate escape artists of the anim

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Nature Storybooks

Tracks of a Panda

Nick Dowson

A tiny newborn panda must follow her mother across icy streams and up misty mountains to find a new home when their food

Ages 4–8

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Nature Books #1

An Egg Is Quiet

Dianna Hutts Aston

Perfect for children marveling at the wonders of nature, this poetic exploration of eggs reveals their surprising shapes

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A Visual Exploration of Science #1

The Speed of Starlight

Sound waves become visible and the speed of light turns into a graphic journey in this artistic guide to the hidden phys

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Surtsey: The Newest Place on Earth

Witness the dramatic birth of a volcanic island and watch as the very first plants and animals begin to claim a home on

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Fold Out and Find Out #1

Little Green Frogs

Watch the transformation from tadpole to frog as the pages of this book unfold into beautiful lily pads with a surprise

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One Beetle Too Many

Young Charles Darwin sets off on extraordinary adventures as a nineteenth-century biologist whose observations would eve

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Usborne Young Reading: Series 3

The Story of Planet Earth

Abigail Wheatley

Volcanoes, ice ages, and meteor impacts reveal the fascinating history of our world and the complex systems that keep th

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The Night Flower

The Sonoran desert comes alive for just one night as bats, mice, and insects gather to witness the rare, stunning bloom

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Penguin Young Readers #4

Venus fly traps and stinging nettles use deadly tricks to stay alive, turning the quiet world of plants into a fascinati

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Darwin's Rival: Alfred Russel Wallace and the Search for Evolution

Christiane Dorion

Travel from the Amazon to the Malay Archipelago to meet Alfred Russel Wallace, the explorer who developed the theory of

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The Inside-Out Stomach

Take a look at the wild anatomy of invertebrates and one-celled creatures to see how animals without backbones eat, move

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Robert Bateman Nature Circle #3

Detailed paintings and sketches reveal how arctic wolves, whales, and polar bears survive the freezing temperatures of t

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Earth's Resources

Why Do We Need Soil?

Laura K. Murray

Soil does much more than just sit under your boots; it is a hidden powerhouse that helps grow our food, build our roads,

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The Humblebee Hunter

Deborah Hopkinson

Join Charles Darwin and his children on a sunny afternoon in their English garden as they hunt for humblebees to help wi

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National Geographic Investigates Science #1

Genetics: From DNA to Designer Dogs

Kathleen Simpson

From cloning sheep to mapping the human genome, this guide uses expert interviews and timelines to reveal the groundbrea

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The Whole Wide World and Me

Bright collages show how we are each a vital piece of the world, just like a single pebble is part of a mountain or a lo

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I Love the Earth

Whimsical illustrations show how simple actions like planting trees and caring for animals can help keep our whole plane

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The Other Way to Listen

A young boy sits quietly in the desert, learning from an old teacher the secret to hearing the music of rocks, hills, an

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Tejima's Woodblock Animal Tales

Keizaburo Tejima

Father Owl glides through the deepening shadows of a quiet lake, hunting for fish to bring home to his waiting family un

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True Animal Rescue Stories #2

Looking for Miza

Juliana Hatkoff, Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, Paula Kahumbu

An orphaned gorilla finds an unexpected new home when a massive silverback and his family of twenty-seven decide to take

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Disgusting Animals

Connie Colwell Miller

Animals survive in the wildest ways possible, using nasty smells, thick slime, and projectile spit to keep predators far

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