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Science & Nature
Science & Nature Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
34 books about science & nature
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Graphic Novels
Clear
Stripes of the Sidestep Wolf
Sonya Hartnett
In a fading town, two young people find their lives intertwined when they encounter a legendary creature that could chan
Ages 14–18
The Crazy Things Girls Do for Love
Dyan Sheldon
Three very different girls join the Environmental Club to get close to a handsome new student, only to find their own wo
Ages 12–17
The Day I Learned to Fly
Eliza Northwood
Sixteen-year-old Rae Lin hates heights, but joining her school's Soar Lab forces her to face her fears alongside new fri
Ages 12–18
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Anatomy #1
Anatomy: A Love Story
Dana Schwartz
Aspiring surgeon Hazel strikes a macabre deal with a grave robber to study the anatomy she is forbidden to learn, just a
Ages 14–18
The Doubt Factory
Paolo Bacigalupi
Alix must choose between family loyalty and the truth when teen activists expose her father’s role in a corporate cover-
Ages 14–18
Paul Faustino #1
Keeper
Mal Peet
In a forest soccer pitch, a mysterious spectral figure teaches a poor logger's son how to become El Gato, the greatest g
Ages 12–18
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
Discovering Life's Story #2
The Evolution of an Idea
Joy Hakim
Travel from the classrooms of Linnaeus to the voyages of Darwin to see how radical thinkers discovered the secrets of ho
Ages 12–18
Vanishing Life: The Mystery of Mass Extinctions
Jeff Hecht
Asteroids, volcanoes, and shifting climates have wiped out life before. Examine the evidence left behind by the planet's
Ages 10–15
The Raven Duet #1
Trickster's Girl
Hilari Bell
Fifteen-year-old Kelsa teams up with a magical raven on a journey from Utah to Alaska to restore the world's broken magi
Ages 12–17
Rascal
Sterling North
A boy and his pet raccoon share a carefree summer of adventure in a small Midwestern town just as a world at war begins
Ages 8–14
Limberlost #1
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
Ages 12–18
The Ape Quartet #1
Endangered
Eliot Schrefer
When a revolution strikes a bonobo sanctuary, a teenager must brave the deep jungle to rescue the animals and find a way
Ages 12–17
The Ape Quartet #4
Orphaned
Eliot Schrefer
After a natural disaster separates her from her troop, a young gorilla must step up to protect her sibling in a dangerou
Ages 12–18
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
Ages 13–18
Discovering Life's Story #1
Biology's Beginnings
Joy Hakim
A baffled biologist in the 1800s finds a tiny particle destroying tobacco crops, sparking a hunt that reveals the hidden
Ages 12–18
Daughters of the Sea #3
Lucy
Kathryn Lasky
In a summer filled with her mother's schemes to find her a wealthy husband, Lucy finds herself drawn to the rugged life
Ages 12–17
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
Ages 10–14
Journey to the River Sea
Eva Ibbotson
Maia leaves for the exotic Amazon in 1910, navigating the challenges of living with the unkind Carter family while chasi
Ages 9–14
Wild Boy: The Real Life of the Savage of Aveyron
Mary Losure
A wild, scarred boy is captured in a French forest in 1798, sparking a real-life mystery about what happens when a child
Ages 10–14
Alex Rider #8
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
Ages 10–15
The Nature of Jade
Deb Caletti
Watching zoo elephants through a webcam helps Jade manage her panic disorder until she meets a boy on a houseboat who is
Ages 14–18
Awake in the World
Jason Gurley
In a California town shadowed by oil rigs, Zach meets the star-gazing Vanessa and begins to imagine a future beyond the
Ages 14–18
The Sun Is Also a Star
Nicola Yoon
With only twelve hours left before her family is deported, cynical Natasha meets a dreamer named Daniel who is determine
Ages 13–18
