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Science & Nature Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
3,528 books about science & nature
0–3 yrs
1029 books
4–7 yrs
1805 books
8–11 yrs
732 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Comet Chaser: The True Cinderella Story of Caroline Herschel
Pamela S. Turner
Caroline Herschel escaped a life of housework to scan the night sky. With grit and a handmade telescope, she became the
Ages 7–12
Denver the Diver
Denver the Diver Finds the Treasure
Cindy Walker
For the curious preschooler who finds wonder in every backyard pebble and needs to see that the world around them is alr
Ages 2–5
Forest World
Margarita Engle
Edver travels to Cuba to meet his father and finds a sister whose plan to reunite their family leads them into the heart
Ages 8–12
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Postcards from Buster #12
Buster Hunts for Dinosaurs
Marc Brown
Buster heads to a national park to track down ancient giants, sending dispatches home about every fossil and fact he fin
Ages 4–8
A Picture Book Biography #26
A Picture Book of George Washington Carver
David A. Adler
George Washington Carver transformed Southern farming by uncovering hundreds of incredible uses for the humble peanut.
Ages 6–9
The Very Impatient Caterpillar #4
Make Way for Butterfly
Ross Burach
For the child who feels like they don't measure up to others. This funny butterfly learns that you don't have to be a be
Ages 4–8
All Pigs Are Beautiful
Dick King-Smith
Snuffling snouts and curly tails take center stage in this charming look at the daily habits and lovable personalities o
Ages 4–8
Du Iz Tak?
Carson Ellis
Tiny insects build, play, and face the dangers of the garden in a world brought to life through a whimsical, invented bu
Ages 4–8
Seaside Sanctuary #1
Oil-Soaked Wings
Emma Carlson Berne
For the child who feels overwhelmed by environmental news and wants to know how one person can make a difference in a cr
Ages 8–12
Blastoff! Readers: Mighty Centipedes
Centipedes
Kari Schuetz
Close-up photos and clear facts reveal the secrets of how centipedes hunt and scuttle through the world on their many le
Ages 5–8
Pebble Plus: Animals #1
Herons
Margaret Hall
Stunning photography and clear facts reveal how these elegant birds hunt, fly, and thrive in their natural habitats.
Ages 4–7
Butterfly House
Eve Bunting
A young girl and her grandfather protect a vulnerable caterpillar from a jay and build a safe place for its beautiful tr
Ages 4–8
Rain Drop Splash
Alvin Tresselt
For the curious child marveling at a thunderstorm or puddle, this rhythmic classic traces the peaceful, expansive journe
Ages 3–7
My Incredible World
Stick Insects
Hope Aicher
For the child who loves exploring the garden, this introduction to stick insects nurtures curiosity about the hidden won
Ages 3–7
The Eggs Are Hatching!
Rusty Marckini
Little plover chicks spend their day visiting a mother crocodile and her nest while they wait for the exciting moment th
Ages 3–7
Following the Life Cycle
From Pup to Rat
Suzanne Slade
Watch a tiny pup grow and transform as you follow the complete natural life cycle of a rat.
Ages 5–8
Houghton Mifflin Reading #3
Changing Colors
Houghton Mifflin
For the child who asks why leaves change or how frogs hide. This gentle guide explores the wonder of nature's transforma
Ages 4–7
Read and Wonder
Think of a Beaver
Karen Wallace
Peer into the busy world of North American beavers to see how these clever builders use rhythmic teamwork to craft their
Ages 4–8
Animal Look-Alikes
What's the Difference Between a Frog and a Toad?
Mary Firestone
Bumpy skin or smooth? Water or land? Simple clues and colorful pictures reveal how to tell these two hopping amphibians
Ages 5–8
Pebble Plus: Earth Science
Time to Recycle
Rebecca Weber
Real-life photographs and clear explanations reveal exactly how recycling works and why small actions make a big differe
Ages 3–6
Let's Look at Life Cycles
The Life Cycle
Jaclyn Jaycox
Every butterfly and sunflower has a story; learn how living things grow and how human actions can help or hurt their dev
Ages 5–8
Step Gently Out #7
Wait and See
Helen Frost
Stunning photography and lyrical words capture the quiet, patient world of the praying mantis as it moves through the be
Ages 3–7
First Graphics: Discover Science #2
Discover Forces
Tammy Enz
Every movement starts with a push or a pull; see how physical forces shape the world around us through everyday examples
Ages 4–7
2-Minute Superhero #2
Kids Fight Climate Change
Martin Dorey
Sixty engaging missions provide a clear roadmap for making carbon-saving changes and turning climate statistics into rea
Ages 8–12