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Science & Nature Young Adult – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Science & Nature Young Adult

Explore young adult books about science & nature for children.

40 books

Cover of Crocodile Tears

Crocodile Tears

Anthony Horowitz

Alex Rider must stop a con artist from using genetically modified corn to release a country-destroying virus in this hig

Cover of The Sun Is Also a Star

The Sun Is Also a Star

With only twelve hours left before her family is deported, cynical Natasha meets a dreamer named Daniel who is determine

Cover of A Solitary Blue

Tillerman Cycle #3

A Solitary Blue

Jeff's world is upended when the mother who left years ago suddenly returns, forcing him to find a way to heal the growi

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Cover of Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines

Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines

Paul Fleischman

Grasp the complex connections between money, politics, and science to better understand the headlines and the future of

Ages 12–18

Cover of Trickster's Girl

The Raven Duet #1

Trickster's Girl

Fifteen-year-old Kelsa teams up with a magical raven on a journey from Utah to Alaska to restore the world's broken magi

Cover of Down Came the Rain

Down Came the Rain

Jennifer Mathieu

After losing her home to Hurricane Harvey, Eliza finds a shared connection with Javi as they navigate eco-anxiety and ac

Cover of The Nature of Jade

The Nature of Jade

Watching zoo elephants through a webcam helps Jade manage her panic disorder until she meets a boy on a houseboat who is

Cover of A Fierce and Subtle Poison

A Fierce and Subtle Poison

In the heat of a Puerto Rican summer, Lucas seeks out a legendary girl rumored to be lethal after his girlfriend vanishe

Cover of The Evolution of an Idea

Discovering Life's Story #2

The Evolution of an Idea

Travel from the classrooms of Linnaeus to the voyages of Darwin to see how radical thinkers discovered the secrets of ho

Cover of Vanishing Life: The Mystery of Mass Extinctions

Vanishing Life: The Mystery of Mass Extinctions

Asteroids, volcanoes, and shifting climates have wiped out life before. Examine the evidence left behind by the planet's

Cover of Lucy

Daughters of the Sea #3

In a summer filled with her mother's schemes to find her a wealthy husband, Lucy finds herself drawn to the rugged life

Cover of Our Secret, Siri Aang

Our Secret, Siri Aang

Cristina Kessler

Namelok keeps a dangerous secret to protect a mother rhino and her baby from poachers while resisting the traditions tha

Cover of Freckles

Gene Stratton-Porter

A one-handed orphan finds work guarding timber in a vast Indiana swamp, where he discovers the beauty of nature and the

Cover of Awake in the World

Awake in the World

In a California town shadowed by oil rigs, Zach meets the star-gazing Vanessa and begins to imagine a future beyond the

Cover of Odious Oceans

Horrible Geography #1

Peer into the savage seabed to encounter perilous pirates and poisonous pufferfish in this geography guide that keeps al

Cover of Biology's Beginnings

Discovering Life's Story #1

Biology's Beginnings

A baffled biologist in the 1800s finds a tiny particle destroying tobacco crops, sparking a hunt that reveals the hidden

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