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Science & Nature
Science & Nature Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,187 books about science & nature
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G. Neri's True Adventures #1
My Antarctica
G. Neri
Lava bombs, mummified seals, and space robots await in this vivid memoir of a real-life journey to the coldest place on
Ages 8–12
Can We Save the Tiger?
Martin Jenkins
Stunning portraits of tigers and other rare creatures show the beauty of the wild and explain how human choices can help
Ages 6–10
Unlikely Friendships for Kids #1
The Leopard & the Cow
Jennifer S. Holland
True stories and stunning photographs reveal the incredible bonds between species, from a leopard cuddling a cow to a do
Ages 7–10
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Nature Storybooks
Dingo
Claire Saxby
For curious kids fascinated by the wild, this lyrical journey follows a mother dingo on a sunset hunt to provide for her
Ages 5–9
Elephant Secret
Eric Walters
Sam lives at an elephant sanctuary, but her newest charge is something much older: a cloned woolly mammoth she must prot
Ages 8–12
Seven Wonders #2
The Seven Natural Wonders of the World
Celia King
Pop-up collage art brings the shimmering Grand Canyon and the icy peaks of Mt. Everest to life in this three-dimensional
Ages 6–12
Animal Allies #1
Ravens and Wolves Team Up!
Stephanie True Peters
Watch how a watchful raven and a ravenous wolf work together to hunt, using bird's-eye views and lightning speed to catc
Ages 6–9
Animal Heroes #2
Superdads!
Heather Lang, Jamie Harper
Perfect for children curious about how fathers in the wild care for their young, this book celebrates the unique and her
Ages 4–9
Where Is?
Where Is Tornado Alley?
Wes Locher, Who HQ
Powerful storms sweep through the American heartland. Learn how tornadoes form, how storm chasers track them, and what t
Ages 8–12
What Was?
What Was the Ice Age?
Nico Medina, Who HQ
Twenty thousand years ago, massive glaciers reshaped the planet while extraordinary animals evolved unique ways to survi
Ages 8–12
Where Is?
Where Is the Grand Canyon?
Jim O'Connor, Who HQ
For curious kids fascinated by the great outdoors, this guide explores the layers of history, geology, and indigenous cu
Ages 8–12
Buried in Ice: The Mystery of a Lost Arctic Expedition
Owen Beattie, John Geiger, Shelley Tanaka
Forensic science and icy history meet as investigators uncover the chilling truth behind Sir John Franklin’s doomed 1845
Ages 8–12
Dig It!
Jonathan Kronstadt
Vanish into the world of dinosaurs to see which meat-eater was taller than a tree and learn exactly how scientists dig f
Ages 6–10
We Are Water Protectors
Carole Lindstrom
A young protagonist stands firm against a black snake threatening to poison the Earth, issuing a lyrical call to protect
Ages 3–9
Nature Storybooks
Emu
Claire Saxby
Deep in the eucalyptus forest, a dedicated emu father protects his eggs and guides his tiny hatchlings through the dange
Ages 5–9
Bird Talk: What Birds Are Saying and Why
Lita Judge
Birds use secret languages of song, dance, and even drumming to talk to each other in the trees above your own backyard.
Ages 6–10
Where Is?
Where Is Our Solar System?
Stephanie Sabol
Travel from the 17th-century discovery that Earth circles the Sun to the modern NASA missions exploring the moons and as
Ages 8–12
Vet Volunteers #4
Manatee Blues
Laurie Halse Anderson
Brenna races against time at a Florida rescue center to nurse an injured manatee and find a way to save the sanctuary fr
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Was Steve Irwin?
Dina Anastasio
Young Steve Irwin spent his childhood wrestling crocodiles and caring for pythons. See how his early love for reptiles l
Ages 8–12
It's Our Garden: From Seeds to Harvest in a School Garden
George Ancona
For children curious about how food grows, this photo-essay shows how a school community works together through the seas
Ages 5–9
The Traveling Photographer #2
Breakfast in the Rainforest: A Visit with Mountain Gorillas
Richard Sobol
Venture into the misty jungles of Uganda to observe how mountain gorillas live, eat, and play in one of the most remote
Ages 8–12
Magic Tree House #69
Sea Otter Sunrise
Mary Pope Osborne
Jack and Annie head to Monterey Bay to save an injured sea otter, but they must first win over a grouchy boat captain to
Ages 6–9
World of Wonder #3
The Ever-Changing Earth
Grahame Baker-Smith
From the thunder of pterosaur wings to the glow of the northern lights, see how the Earth has transformed through ice ag
Ages 6–9
Green: The Story of Plant Life on Our Planet
Nicola Davies
Travel back billions of years to the first plants and look deep inside modern leaves to see how green life creates fuel
Ages 6–10
