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Survival & Wilderness Picture Books

Survival in picture book form means the character who faces danger and finds their way through. Simple enough for a single reading, vivid enough to feel like a real adventure. These 30 books introduce the genre's core thrill.

30 books

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The Legacy of Vashna

For the child who thrives on autonomy and loves to be in the driver's seat. This interactive quest builds confidence thr

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My Incredible World

For the curious preschooler who wonders how anything survives in the heat, this vibrant guide introduces the surprising

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My Incredible World

For curious preschoolers who love exploring the natural world, this simple introduction uses vibrant photos to reveal th

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Mountain Lions!

Hope Aicher

For the young explorer captivated by big cats, this simple guide introduces the mysterious mountain lion through easy-to

Ages 3–7

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My Incredible World

For the young explorer captivated by wildlife, this introductory guide brings the secretive world of North American bobc

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My Incredible World

For children captivated by the mysteries of the wild, this guide offers a gentle look at the 'ghosts of the mountains' a

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My Incredible World

For the child who is fascinated by extreme weather or feels nervous when the sky turns gray. This book explains how stor

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For the curious child who loves exploring the great outdoors. This photo-filled guide introduces young learners to the i

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For the young explorer eager to learn about the giants of the Great Plains, this simple guide introduces the fascinating

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Minecraft: Step into Reading #1

Join Emmy, Birch, and their wolf Byte as they gather resources and build a new world in this high-stakes introduction to

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Diary of a Minecraft Chicken Jockey

Brynn is a zombie boy who rides his chicken, Chick Norris, into a race that goes sideways when they get lost in the dang

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For kids who love silly class trip antics, this story also explores a shy boy's anxieties about fitting in and unexpecte

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Daisy Comes Home

Daisy the hen is swept away in a basket down the Li River, finding the courage to stand up for herself after an unexpect

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Wolf in the Snow

Matthew Cordell

Trekking through a fierce snowstorm, a lost girl and a lone wolf cub must rely on one another to survive the cold and fi

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Hansel and Gretel

Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

For children facing big fears or family changes, this dark retelling explores the bravery needed when the world feels un

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The Curious Kid's Book About

For the child who is fascinated by the natural world and wants to understand the secret lives, social bonds, and surviva

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Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom

Carole Boston Weatherford

Lyrical prose follows Harriet Tubman’s profound spiritual journey as she listens for the guiding voice that leads her no

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Florida Panther

For the young animal lover curious about local wildlife and the importance of protecting endangered species through cons

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Gray Wolf Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids

Marilyn Trueluck

For the young explorer fascinated by the wild, this photograph-filled guide introduces the social world, hunting habits,

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My World for Young Readers

For the curious child who is fascinated by the hidden lives of nocturnal neighbors and wants to understand why animals d

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Tasmanian Devils!

For the curious child who loves exploring the wilder side of nature and learning about unique animals from far-away plac

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The S.M.A.R.T society and the snowfall mountain

For the child who thrives on logic and teamwork, this snowy adventure shows how individual strengths come together to so

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For the child who loves exploring the natural world and wants to learn how forest animals build their homes and impact t

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Marilyn Trueluck

For the child who loves exploring the backyard or local trails, this book introduces the fascinating behaviors and physi

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