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Explore chapter books books about science & nature for children.
2,342 books
Comparing Opposites
Is It Smooth Or Rough?
Lisa J. Amstutz
Compare silk to tree bark and find out why different objects feel the way they do in this engaging look at materials and
Ages 4–7
Stairway Decodables: My First Science Concepts #1
Rocks
Laura Stickney
Earth is full of stones in every imaginable shape and size; learn to identify them while practicing short vowel sounds a
Ages 4–7
Working Frog
Nancy Winslow Parker
Peek inside the Reptile House at the Bronx Zoo as Winston the bullfrog gives a tour of his life, meals, and animal neigh
Ages 5–9
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Great Environmentalists
Rachel Carson
Emily James
Fascinating photographs and a timeline trace the life of the groundbreaking scientist who revolutionized how we view the
Ages 4–7
Crocodile Safari
Jim Arnosky
Journey deep into the Florida Everglades on a real-life expedition to track the elusive American crocodile, a creature u
Ages 6–10
Just for a Day #1
The Snail's Spell
Joanne Ryder
The garden becomes a giant forest of wonder when a child shrinks to the size of a snail to see the world through a tiny
Ages 4–8
My First Look at Science
Energy
Melissa Gish
Soft watercolor illustrations and simple text reveal the fascinating ways energy moves through the natural world.
Ages 4–8
Looking at Science
Why Living Things Need Light
Karen Aleo
Plants, animals, and humans all share a vital need for the sun; see how different living things capture and use light to
Ages 5–8
A Day in the Life: Desert Animals
Gila Monster
Anita Ganeri
For the child who is fascinated by 'creepy' creatures and dangerous animals, this guide explores the mysterious world of
Ages 5–8
Bats: Shadows in the Night
Diane Ackerman
Travel alongside a bat expert to see these misunderstood mammals up close and witness the secret nighttime world of the
Ages 8–12
Light
Donald Crews
Everything from the flash of lightning in the sky to the glow of electric signs comes to life in this vibrant visual gal
Ages 2–5
Nature's Recyclers
Composting
Robin Michal Koontz
Scraps and peels turn into garden gold in this clear look at how composting works and why it helps the earth.
Ages 5–9
Deadly Spiders #1
Black Widow Spiders
Molly Kolpin
Meet the famous spider with the red hourglass mark and learn how it builds webs, hunts for food, and survives in its hid
Ages 5–8
Amazing Science: Weather #1
Rumble, Boom! A Book about Thunderstorms
Rick Thomas
You'll learn why the sky rumbles and booms during a storm, turning the scary sounds of wind and rain into a fascinating
Ages 4–7
Jungle Animals
Arpita Nath
Wild creatures peek through the foliage in this look at how jungle animals find their food, move through the trees, and
Ages 3–5
Pigeons
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Learn how these resilient city birds have lived alongside humans for thousands of years, serving as everything from pets
Ages 9–12
Two-Can Discovery Guides
Elephants
Two-Can Publishing
Giant herds roam the wild as you uncover how elephant families hunt, play, and protect their babies in their natural hab
Ages 7–10
Long Pond #2
Fishing at Long Pond
William T. George
The quiet ripples of Long Pond reveal glimpses of deer, ospreys, and geese as Katie and her grandfather spend a peaceful
Ages 4–8
Kids Want to Know
Along a Rocky Shore
National Geographic Society
Tiny creatures thrive in the crashing waves and hidden pools where the land meets the ocean's edge.
Ages 4–8
DK Readers
Seashore
Sue Unstead
Millions of species wait where the ocean meets the sand, from tiny algae to playful sea otters living in the tide pools.
Ages 7–10
Sing-Along Stories
From Seed to Flower
Steven Anderson
Follow the quiet transformation of a tiny seed as it breaks through the soil and stretches toward the sky to become a bl
Ages 4–7
Real Size Science #1
Materials
Rebecca Rissman
For the curious young explorer who wants to know what their toys, tools, and treasures are made of. This book turns the
Ages 4–7
Extinct Showdown #2
Crocodile vs. Deinosuchus
Charles C. Hofer
Modern hunters face off against prehistoric giants in a prehistoric showdown between today's powerful crocodiles and the
Ages 7–10
Deadly Bugs
Scorpions
Esther Porter
Scorpions are more than just creepy crawlies; they play a vital role in our ecosystem through their unique ways of livin
Ages 5–8
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