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Science & Nature
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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(125)
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(40)
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Jeff Corwin Junior Explorer Series #3
The Wild, Wild Southwest!
Jeff Corwin
Follow three young naturalists through New Mexico’s forests and caverns as they study the environment to earn their Juni
Ages 8–12
Cryptid Hunters #2
Tentacles
Roland Smith
Marty and Grace join their scientist uncle on a high-stakes expedition to the deep waters of New Zealand to hunt for a l
Ages 9–13
But Who/What Is...
But What Is Winter?
Mlouds Books
Learn why the air turns chilly, how animals survive the frost, and what makes winter celebrations special through bright
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
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DK Readers
All about Bats
Caryn Jenner
Learn how bats fly, where they sleep, and why these nocturnal animals are so important to the world in this fact-filled
Ages 4–6
Bindi Wildlife Adventures #7
Croc Capers
Bindi Irwin
While tagging crocodiles in the Cape York Peninsula, Bindi encounters a suspicious campsite and uncovers the truth about
Ages 7–10
Amalee #2
Lights, Camera, Amalee
Dar Williams
Using an inheritance to film a documentary on endangered species, seventh-grader Amalee discovers a surprising and deep
Ages 8–12
The Spark in Me
Miguel Tanco
A young girl turns her everyday curiosity into scientific discovery as she fills her notebooks with observations about t
Ages 4–8
World of Rot: Learn All About the Wriggly, Slimy, Super-Cool Decomposers We Couldn't Live Without
Britt Crow-Miller
From wriggly decomposers to slimy recyclers, see how the world of rot fights climate change and keeps our planet healthy
Ages 8–12
Patterns in Nature
Lots and Lots of Zebra Stripes
Stephen R. Swinburne
From zebra stripes to spider webs, this photo-essay invites you to spot the hidden geometry and repeating shapes found a
Ages 3–7
Everglades Forever: Restoring America's Great Wetland
Trish Marx
Follow a class on a field trip through the Florida Everglades to see endangered wildlife and learn what it takes to save
Ages 8–12
Mousetronaut
Mark Kelly
A tiny, hard-working mouse joins a space shuttle mission and proves that being the smallest member of the crew is exactl
Ages 4–8
The Nocturnals #7
The Best Burp
Tracey Hecht
For the child who loves silly jokes but needs to learn that true friendship isn't about showing off or being the loudest
Ages 5–7
Red Rocket Readers
Whose Tail Is This?
Pam Holden
For the budding scientist who loves to guess: this interactive photo book uses clever clues and close-ups to help childr
Ages 4–6
The Hall Family Chronicles #4
The Fledgling
Jane Langton
A wild goose leaves a mysterious gift near Walden Pond for Georgie, a girl who dreams of soaring through the night sky.
Ages 8–12
Of a Feather
Dayna Lorentz
Abandoned by the adults in her life, Reenie finds an unexpected bond with a struggling baby owl while learning the art o
Ages 8–12
Dinosaur Detectives #1
Stegosaur Stone
Patricia Bernard
Three teens stumble upon a deadly fossil-smuggling ring in a National Park and must use their only proof—a set of photos
Ages 10–14
The Merlin Saga #2
The Seven Songs of Merlin
T. A. Barron
Young wizard Merlin journeys deep into the mysterious Otherworld on a spiritual quest to understand his hidden powers an
Ages 10–14
The Dinosaur Who Lived in My Backyard
B. G. Hennessy
A quiet afternoon turns into a prehistoric adventure as a boy imagines the massive dinosaurs that used to eat and play r
Ages 3–7
Have You Seen? #2
Have You Seen Trees?
Joanne Oppenheim
Listen to the rustle of leaves and see the changing colors in this poetic look at trees, complete with a sketchbook of c
Ages 3–7
National Geographic Face to Face
Face to Face with Gorillas
Michael Nichols, Elizabeth Carney
Get a close-up look at the family structures and daily habits of lowland gorillas living in the forests of central Afric
Ages 8–12
Wild Wonders
Around the Pond
Ann C. Cooper
Watch how animals and plants rely on one another to survive as the seasons change in a healthy, bustling pond ecosystem.
Ages 5–9
Weather Ready-to-Read #1
Clouds
Marion Dane Bauer
For the curious child who gazes at the sky and asks 'how.' This gentle guide turns clouds from shapes in the sky into fa
Ages 4–7
Elephant Quest
Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
Artists travel through the grasslands of Botswana to track an African elephant herd, capturing animal behaviors with bea
Ages 6–10
El Niño: Stormy Weather for People and Wildlife
Caroline Arnold
Giant ocean currents can change the weather for the entire planet, affecting how both animals and people survive stormy
Ages 9–13