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Science & Nature

Science & Nature Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

3,411 books about science & nature

0–3 yrs999 books

4–7 yrs1758 books

8–11 yrs703 books

By format:Chapter Books(2342)Picture Books(183)Early Readers(125)Graphic Novels(78)Poetry(62)Middle Grade(55)Young Adult(40)Board Books(3)

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0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

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Camilla De la Bedoyere

For the curious child asking how their heart beats or why they have bones, this guide uses bite-sized facts and Ripley's

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Nature Storybooks

For children captivated by the wild, this lyrical journey follows a mother tiger as she protects, nurtures, and prepares

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Just-Right Leveled Readers

Liza Charlesworth

For the early learner building confidence, this simple story uses repetitive patterns to help children recognize words a

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12–18 yrs

57 books

Flower Fairies

Magical Doors

Cicely Mary Barker

For the child who finds magic in every garden corner, this interactive journey helps little ones embrace the wonder of a

Ages 3–7

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Tracking and Taming Dragons

For the curious child who dreams of discovery, this immersive guide treats dragon-seeking as a real scientific pursuit,

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Nature Storybooks

Christopher Cheng

Follow a hungry python as she molts her old skin and glides silently through the trees, using her forked tongue to stalk

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Rosie the Mouse #3

A tiny mouse explores the world with wide eyes, tasting cold snowflakes and watching dandelion seeds float away on the b

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Stephen Krensky

Look inside the frozen reaches of the Arctic and Antarctic to see how penguins, polar bears, and icebergs shape the cold

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Weta: A Knight in Shining Armour

Meet the weta, a wingless New Zealand cricket that looks like a knight in armor as it navigates its nocturnal world.

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Lost City: The Discovery of Machu Picchu

For the child who loves exploring the backyard or dreams of hidden treasures, this stunning journey through the Andes br

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Scholastic Placebook

Susan Canizares

For the budding explorer getting ready for their first trip to the aquarium, this book uses real photos to introduce mar

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Gazing upward reveals a world of wonders, from the patterns of ancient constellations to the glowing tails of passing co

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Octonauts TV Tie-In #6

The Decorator Crab

The Octonauts are on the case when their radar and supplies start vanishing, leading them to a very sneaky undersea susp

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Come to the Meadow

Anna Grossnickle Hines

A little girl waits for her busy family to notice the beauty of the outdoors until a special picnic finally brings every

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What Could I Be?

What Could Lola Be?

Little Hedgehog Books

For the child who loves to play pretend, this book nurtures self-belief and explores the exciting world of potential car

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The Story Goes On

For the child marveling at a garden or questioning how things grow, this lyrical book of verse explores the beautiful, n

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Three Bird Summer

Sara St. Antoine

For the child navigating a changing family dynamic who finds peace in the quiet rhythms of nature and the spark of a new

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Jason Douglas Griffin

For the child who feels small in a big world or faces a daunting transition. This lyrical story encourages patience and

Cover of Cosmic Wonder: Halley's Comet and Humankind

Cosmic Wonder: Halley's Comet and Humankind

For the curious child marveling at the night sky, this sweeping journey through time explores how one celestial visitor

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All About Animals #4

All About Turkeys

Watch how wild turkeys forage for food, find safe places to sleep, and use their instincts to stay alive in the deep woo

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An Accidental Adventure #3

We Give a Squid a Wedgie

C. Alexander London

For the adventurous child who thrives on high-stakes missions and finds courage in the face of daunting, deep-sea challe

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Otters under Water

Dip below the surface of a quiet pond to watch two young otter pups frolic, play, and hunt for food in their watery home

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Facing Your Fears

Facing Your Fear of the Dark

Heather E. Schwartz

For the child who feels nervous when the lights go out, this supportive guide explains nighttime fears and offers simple

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I Want to Be...

I Want to Be a Tyrannosaurus Rex

Thomas Kingsley Troupe

For the child who loves to roar, this book blends daily chores with dinosaur facts to explore what life would be like as