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Science & Nature
Science & Nature Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
3,526 books about science & nature
0–3 yrs
1027 books
4–7 yrs
1805 books
8–11 yrs
732 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Wombles #1
The Wombles
Elisabeth Beresford
Deep beneath Wimbledon Common, furry creatures with pointy noses spend their days turning human rubbish into clever, rec
Ages 6–10
Natural Disasters
Forest Fires
Laura Purdie Salas
Help your child understand the science behind wildfires: from how they start and the brave teams who fight them to the s
Ages 8–12
Outside In
Deborah Underwood
Nature is a patient playmate waiting just beyond the window, touching our lives inside our homes and cars in surprising,
Ages 4–8
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Scientists in the Field
The Prairie Builders: Reconstructing America's Lost Grasslands
Sneed B. Collard III
Witness how dedicated volunteers in Iowa painstakingly brought a lost tallgrass prairie back to life, inviting butterfli
Ages 9–12
Thomas Locker's Nature Dance
Cloud Dance
Thomas Locker
For the curious child who gazes at the sky and wonders about the shapes and science behind the clouds through beautiful,
Ages 4–9
Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science
Did Dinosaurs Have Feathers?
Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
Fossil evidence and ancient winged species like Archaeopteryx reveal the surprising physical links between prehistoric t
Ages 4–8
Spinning Monkey #1
Spinning Monkey and the Missing Eggs
Devapreya Selvaraj
Rainbow Frog eggs are vanishing, and it is up to Spinning Monkey to use logic and clues to catch the thief before the ve
Ages 4–8
Turnstone Ocean Explorer
Dive to the Deep Ocean
Deborah Kovacs
For the child who marvels at what lies beneath the waves and wants to know how humans explore the deepest, darkest corne
Ages 8–12
Compost Critters
Bianca Lavies
Magnified photographs reveal a hidden world of mites, millipedes, and bacteria working tirelessly to turn garden scraps
Ages 5–10
Matthew Reinhart Pop-Ups
Teeth, Tentacles, and Tail Fins
Matthew Reinhart
Colossal squids and anglerfish leap off the page in detailed pop-up scenes that reveal the fierce anatomy and hunting ha
Ages 5–12
Carl Hiaasen's Florida Novels #1
Hoot
Carl Hiaasen
Roy's life in Florida gets weird fast when he teams up with a shoeless runaway and a girl named Beatrice to save burrowi
Ages 9–13
The Austin Family Chronicles #4
A Ring of Endless Light
Madeleine L'Engle
Vicky Austin spends a summer of transition on a quiet island, finding solace among dolphins while facing her grandfather
Ages 12–17
Everywhere #2
Reptiles Everywhere
Camilla de la Bédoyère
For the child who is fascinated by scaly creatures and hidden wildlife, this vibrant guide explores the diverse world of
Ages 4–8
Miss Mingo #4
Miss Mingo and the 100th Day of School
Jamie Harper
Celebrate a major school milestone with Miss Mingo's class of animals. This story blends counting to 100 with fascinatin
Ages 4–8
The Are Back Books #3
The Eagles Are Back
Jean Craighead George
For the child who marvels at the natural world and wants to know how people can make a real difference in protecting end
Ages 4–8
Babies in the Bayou
Jim Arnosky
For the curious child who loves exploring the natural world, this soothing story highlights the protective bond between
Ages 3–6
Signature Lives
Jane Goodall: Legendary Primatologist
Brenda Haugen
A young woman travels to East Africa and makes history by discovering that chimpanzees are sophisticated tool-users who
Ages 9–12
Scat: The Incredible Science of Wildlife Poop
Anita Sanchez
Animal droppings are scientific goldmines that help researchers track endangered tigers, regrow forests, and understand
Ages 8–12
DK Super Planet
Who's Eating Who?
Elizabeth Gilbert Bedia
Discover how every living thing connects through the food chain with interactive infographics and experiments that bring
Ages 7–9
What If...?
Every Volcano Erupted at Once? And Other Amazing Earth Questions
Emma Young
Every tree has vanished and all the spiders in the Amazon are in Europe! Find the science behind 33 wacky questions abou
Ages 7–11
World of Nature #3
Plants that Never Ever Bloom
Ruth Heller
Mushrooms, moss, and ferns propagate in secret ways using spores and cones instead of the bright petals of flowering pla
Ages 4–9
Crab Moon
Ruth Horowitz
Under the glow of a summer moon, a young boy waits on the shoreline to witness thousands of horseshoe crabs arriving to
Ages 4–8
DK Eyewitness
Arctic & Antarctic
Barbara Taylor
Only the toughest plants and animals can survive at the edges of the Earth. Journey to the frozen Arctic and Antarctic t
Ages 8–12
Good Golden Sun
Brendan Wenzel
For the child who marvels at the world outside their window. Discover the magic of how sunlight powers every living thin
Ages 4–8
