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Science & Nature Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
3,532 books about science & nature
0–3 yrs
1032 books
4–7 yrs
1806 books
8–11 yrs
732 books
Age
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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Informania #1
Vampires
Martin Jenkins
Uncover the truth behind the fangs by tracing vampire legends through spooky cinema, classic literature, and the surpris
Ages 9–12
Paul #1
The Empty Squirrel
Carol Carrick
Paul catches fish for dinner, rescues a forgotten toy to make a puppet, and finds a new turtle friend in these quiet sto
Ages 6–9
Weather Update #4
Storms
Terri Sievert
Lightning cracks and winds howl in this look at nature's most powerful forces, from localized thunderstorms to massive h
Ages 5–8
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12–18 yrs
63 books
Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science
Energy Makes Things Happen
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Energy is everywhere, from the wind and sun to the food that fuels a game of baseball, powering everything that moves on
Ages 4–8
A Pinky Is a Baby Mouse
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Newborn creatures sleep in tranquil natural scenes while an alphabetical list introduces the unique and surprising names
Ages 3–7
Wonder Readers
Big, Bigger, Biggest
Marilyn Deen
From the tiniest insects to the most massive whales, see how the animal kingdom measures up in this look at nature's gia
Ages 3–7
Pebble Plus: Insects
Praying Mantises
Margaret Hall
Get a close-up look at the unique physical traits and predatory behaviors that make the praying mantis such a fascinatin
Ages 4–7
Everything #1
Everything Dog
Marty Crisp
Why do dogs bark, and what are they thinking? This question-and-answer guide provides a wealth of fascinating informatio
Ages 8–12
Killer Animals
Piranhas on the Hunt
Lori Polydoros
Piranhas are small and swift, but their razor-sharp teeth and group hunting tactics make them the most feared predators
Ages 6–9
Sleep, Black Bear, Sleep
Jane Yolen, Heidi E. Y. Stemple
Soft rhythms follow bears and other wild creatures as they retreat to their cozy winter dens to settle in for a long, pe
Ages 3–7
Finding Out About
Things Outdoors
Eliot Humberstone
Curious minds will find the answers they need about the natural world in this vibrant guide to all the things found just
Ages 3–7
I Survived #17
The Attack of the Grizzlies, 1967
Lauren Tarshis
Melody Vega's summer vacation at Glacier National Park turns into a fight for survival when she encounters a terrifying
Ages 7–11
Usborne Spotter's Guides
The Night Sky
Nigel Henbest, Stuart Atkinson
Get to know your neighborhood birds by studying the unique colors of their feathers, the shapes of their beaks, and the
Ages 7–11
My Friends
My Friends / Mis Amigos
Taro Gomi
Learning happens everywhere in this bilingual look at the animals and people who teach us how to walk, jump, and be a go
Ages 1–4
Vet Volunteers #8
Trapped
Laurie Halse Anderson
Brenna is horrified to find a dog caught in a trap at the nature preserve, but her work at the animal clinic teaches her
Ages 8–12
Let's Talk About You and Me #1
Who Has What? All About Girls' Bodies and Boys' Bodies
Robie H. Harris
Curious questions about how we are made get straightforward, reassuring answers in this gentle look at the physical diff
Ages 3–7
Old Bear
Kevin Henkes
While Old Bear slumbers through the winter, he dreams of being a young cub adventuring through the vibrant colors of all
Ages 3–6
Dinosaur Wars #1
Spinosaurus vs. Giganotosaurus: Battle of the Giants
Michael O'Hearn
Compare the terrifying teeth and massive size of Spinosaurus and Giganotosaurus to see how these prehistoric giants woul
Ages 7–10
Before Groundhog Day
Dee Smith
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how a groundhog spends his time inside his amazing underground home while wai
Ages 3–7
The Stranger
Chris Van Allsburg
After Farmer Bailey hits a mysterious hitchhiker with his truck, the stranger's recovery seems strangely linked to the a
Ages 5–10
Mary Shelley: The Strange True Tale of Frankenstein's Creator
Catherine Reef
The creator of Frankenstein lived a life as dark as her famous novel, filled with scandal, drama, and one of history's s
Ages 12–18
Goosebumps #14
The Werewolf of Fever Swamp
R. L. Stine
Strange howling and shredded rabbits point to Grady's new dog, but he knows his pet is normal. Most dogs don't change in
Ages 8–12
A Bird Can Fly
Douglas Florian
Beavers build and monkeys swing, but a tortoise has its own special pace in this look at the amazing things different an
Ages 3–6
Grandmother, Have the Angels Come?
Denise Vega
Spiritual dialogue and rhythmic art come together to celebrate the lyrical, loving bond between a child and their aging
Ages 4–8