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Science & Nature
Science & Nature Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
3,525 books about science & nature
0–3 yrs
1027 books
4–7 yrs
1804 books
8–11 yrs
732 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Nature Storybooks
Koala
Claire Saxby
A young koala must venture away from his mother for the first time, braving storms and rivals to find a tree he can fina
Ages 4–8
Earth's Landforms
Hills
Lisa J. Amstutz
For the curious child who loves to climb and explore, this book explains how the rolling hills they see were formed and
Ages 4–7
Kids Can Read #3
Leaps and Bounce
Susan Hood
Rhythmic rhymes follow tiny, tailed swimmers as they sprout legs and trade their underwater world for the grassy shore i
Ages 3–6
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12–18 yrs
63 books
Animal Adaptations
Polar Animal Adaptations
Lisa J. Amstutz
For the curious child who wonders how penguins stay dry or how polar bears stay warm, this guide explores the amazing wa
Ages 6–9
Stink #10
Stink and the Attack of the Slime Mold
Megan McDonald
A science club lesson turns into a backyard nightmare when Stink notices a creepy slime mold growing in his room and sta
Ages 6–9
Life Cycles
From Pup to Rat
Suzanne Slade
For the curious child asking how animals grow, this clear guide explains the stages of a rat's life from a tiny pup to a
Ages 5–8
Look Inside
Volcano
Fleur Star
Acetate pages reveal the inner workings of our planet, stripping back layers to show how volcanoes form, erupt, and shap
Ages 5–9
Giants of Science #5
Albert Einstein
Kathleen Krull
For the curious child who thinks differently or struggles with traditional rules, this witty biography shows how a 'dayd
Ages 8–12
George Washington Carver: The Genius Behind the Peanut
Camilla J. Wilson
One scientist's revolutionary agricultural research changed the American South forever by unlocking the hidden potential
Ages 8–12
Fire Escape: How Animals and Plants Survive Wildfires
Jessica Stremer
From fire-detecting beetles to parachute-dropping goats, see how the natural world uses clever survival tactics to stay
Ages 8–12
Our Planet in Peril
Acid Rain
Louise Petheram
Uncover how pollution turns into acid rain and the surprising ways it damages our forests, drinking water, and even our
Ages 7–12
DK Eyewitness
Energy
Jack Challoner
From ancient fires to modern technology, see how humanity has discovered and mastered different power sources throughout
Ages 8–12
Before the Seed: How Pollen Moves
Susannah Buhrman-Deever
Whirling winds, buzzy bees, and beetles move pollen through a world of green in this illustrated look at the mechanisms
Ages 5–9
Masters of Disguise: Camouflaging Creatures & Magnificent Mimics
Marc Martin
For curious kids who love a challenge, this beautifully illustrated guide unmasks the clever ways animals hide in plain
Ages 5–9
Animal Moves Out #2
Meerkat Moves Out of the Desert
Nikki Potts
For the curious child who wonders why they can't live in the woods or by the sea, this book explores why every creature
Ages 4–7
DK Super Planet
Essential Ecosystems
Lola M. Schaefer
Infographics and hands-on experiments bring Earth’s habitats to life, helping you build a scientific vocabulary while un
Ages 7–9
Nature Storybooks
Big Red Kangaroo
Claire Saxby
For the child captivated by the wild, this poetic journey into the Australian Outback reveals the quiet strength and con
Ages 5–9
Scholastic Science Readers
Rocks and Minerals
Edward R. Ricciuti
For the young explorer who is constantly filling their pockets with pebbles and asking what they are. A clear, visual gu
Ages 7–10
Summer Of Fire: Yellowstone 1988
Patricia Lauber
Smoke fills the sky as Yellowstone burns through a dry 1988 summer, revealing the incredible way a forest heals and burs
Ages 8–12
Prairie Dogs
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Social networks thrive beneath the soil in the bustling world of the grasslands, where these creatures build their homes
Ages 9–13
Rookie Read-About Science
Cactuses
Allan Fowler
For the young explorer curious about the desert: discover how prickly cactuses find water, stay safe with spines, and th
Ages 4–7
Insects and Minibeasts Up Close
Snails
Greg Pyers
For the curious child who loves exploring the garden, this guide uses vivid photos to explain how tiny snails grow, eat,
Ages 5–8
My Incredible World
Carnivorous Plants!
Hope Aicher
For the curious child fascinated by the weird side of nature, this book explores how hungry plants catch their dinner us
Ages 4–8
Over and Under #4
Over and Under the Rainforest
Kate Messner
Look past the emerald leaves and winding rivers of Central America to find a world where monkeys swing and sloths hide a
Ages 5–8
