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Science & Nature Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
3,411 books about science & nature
0–3 yrs
999 books
4–7 yrs
1758 books
8–11 yrs
703 books
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Chapter Books
(2342)
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(183)
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(125)
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(78)
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(55)
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(40)
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(3)
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The Librarian Who Measured the Earth
Kathryn Lasky
Shadows cast at high noon on a summer day help a brilliant librarian use simple geometry to calculate the entire circumf
Ages 6–11
Rats
Paul Zindel
Gigantic mutant rats emerge from a Staten Island landfill, forcing fourteen-year-old Sarah and her brother to fight for
Ages 10–15
Scholastic Science Readers
Wolves
Carolyn B. Otto
For the young explorer curious about how wild animals live, hunt, and work together. This photography-rich guide brings
Ages 6–8
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12–18 yrs
57 books
Caroline Arnold's Habitats #1
A Day and Night in the Desert
Caroline Arnold
For the curious child fascinated by how the wild world changes when the sun goes down. Explore the rhythmic cycle of des
Ages 5–9
Dinosaurs of North America
Helen Roney Sattler
For the child who marvels at the giants of the past, this guide introduces the specific dinosaurs that once roamed our o
Ages 7–10
The Brave Whale
Alan Temperley
For the child who feels a deep connection to nature and wants to make a difference in the world through bravery and comm
Ages 8–12
Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science
Bats: Night Fliers
Betsy Maestro
Learn exactly how these mysterious night fliers navigate the dark, where they sleep, and what makes their fuzzy bodies s
Ages 4–9
A Terrible Place for a Nest
Sara Levine
For the child who loves watching backyard wildlife. This story shows how humans can make small, kind adjustments to help
Ages 4–8
Your Fantastic Teen Brain #1
Freaking Out! The Science of the Teenage Brain
Dana Meachen Rau
For the middle schooler wondering why their emotions feel like a roller coaster, this guide explains the biological shif
Ages 11–15
Usborne First Pets
Understanding Dogs
Su Swallow
For the family preparing to welcome a new dog or the curious child who wants to know why their pet behaves the way they
Ages 8–12
Smithsonian: Curious About
Curious About Orangutans
Gina Shaw
For the young explorer eager to learn how great apes live and play. This Level 2 reader uses real photographs to bring t
Ages 6–8
Sun Shines Everywhere
Luciano Lozano
For the child curious about the wider world, this poetic journey shows how the same sun connects children across differe
Ages 3–6
Bramble and Maggie #2
Give and Take
Jessie Haas
For the child curious about why things happen in nature, this gentle story follows Woods as he discovers the natural bal
Ages 6–9
Sails Literacy
The Water
Jill Eggleton
For the curious young observer who loves splashing in puddles and wants to know how we use water every day. This simple
Ages 4–6
FunJungle #5
Lion Down
Stuart Gibbs
For the young animal lover who feels passionate about protecting wildlife and enjoys the thrill of solving a complex, hi
Ages 8–12
Big and Noisy Simon
Joseph Wallace
Simon loves to make noise, but a trip to see the elephants in Africa helps him understand there is a time for thundering
Ages 4–8
Scholastic Placebook
Science Tools
Susan Canizares, Betsey Chessen
Funnels, rulers, and magnifiers wait to be used. See how these essential tools help small scientists look closer and mea
Ages 3–6
Look Closer!
Peter Ziebel
Magnified photos of toothbrushes and umbrellas transform everyday objects into mysterious puzzles in this interactive gu
Ages 3–7
Smithsonian: Curious About
Curious About Fossils
Kate Waters
For the young explorer wondering about the bones in their favorite museum, this book explains how fossils form and how s
Ages 6–8
Philadelphia Museum of Art ExploreArt #2
Armor & Animals
Liz Yohlin Baill
For the curious toddler who loves dressing up as a knight or wondering how bugs stay safe, this book connects museum tre
Ages 2–5
Read the Book, Lemmings!
Ame Dyckman
A patient fox tries his best to teach three impulsive lemmings to read the signs before they accidentally jump off anoth
Ages 4–8
Soar to Success
The Little Painter of Sabana Grande
Patricia Markun
For the child who loves to create but feels limited by their tools. Discover how a boy in Panama uses nature and his own
Ages 4–8
A Year of Beasts
Ashley Wolff
Ellie and Peter watch from their country home as field and forest animals appear throughout the changing seasons.
Ages 3–7
Apollo 8: The Mission That Changed Everything
Martin W. Sandler
In the heat of the Cold War, the United States faces a desperate race against the USSR to conquer the new frontier of sp
Ages 10–14
