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Science & Nature
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
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703 books
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Chang and the Animals #2
Saving H'Non: Chang and the Elephant
Trang Nguyễn
Chang joins a dedicated team of conservationists to rescue an Asian elephant named H'Non and help her find a new home in
Ages 8–12
When Plague Strikes: The Black Death, Smallpox, AIDS
James Cross Giblin
Plagues have the power to change everything. Trace the social, religious, and political shifts caused by the Black Death
Ages 12–18
Nature Detective #4
Be a City Nature Detective
written and illustrated by Peggy Kochanoff
Look closer at the cracks in the sidewalk and city parks to see how rats, dandelions, and bed bugs manage to survive and
Ages 7–10
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Hive for the Honeybee, A
Soinbhe Lally
Inside the walls of a busy hive, worker bees and drones grapple with their individual fates and the complex social order
Ages 12–18
Breath
Donna Jo Napoli
In medieval Saxony, a boy with a mysterious lung ailment becomes the only one who can save a village gripped by madness
Ages 10–14
Mountain of Fire: the Eruption and Survivors of Mount St. Helens
Rebecca E. F. Barone
Learn how a massive volcanic eruption in 1980 caught scientists by surprise and follow the harrowing stories of those wh
Ages 8–12
Nature Detective #3
Be a Night Detective
Peggy Kochanoff
Cicadas, moths, and skunks take center stage in the moonlight as you investigate the mysterious lives of the creatures t
Ages 6–9
Trash Revolution
Erica Fyvie
See exactly what happens to your trash through detailed diagrams and fun facts that show how we can reduce waste and pro
Ages 8–12
DK Readers
Water Everywhere
Jill Atkins
Rain, rivers, and taps all hold the secret to survival in this look at where our water begins and how it sustains every
Ages 5–7
For Kids
Sea Creatures for Kids
Melissa Ackerman
For the child mesmerized by the deep blue sea and the movie magic that brings mythical creatures to life through art and
Ages 6–10
Field Guide to the Grumpasaurus
Edward Hemingway
Watch out for the scaly, pouty creature known as the Grumpasaurus, a master of outrageous tantrums who looks a lot like
Ages 4–7
Yaks Yak: Animal Word Pairs
Linda Sue Park
Witness the hilarious results when animals like yaks and badgers literally act out the verbs that share their names.
Ages 4–8
Owl
Dee Smith
A mysterious owl swoops through the dark, celebrating the beauty of the nighttime in this rhythmic tale about finding co
Ages 2–5
DK Eyewitness
Flight
Andrew Nahum
Giant hot-air balloons and sleek jetliners fill the sky as the mechanical secrets and history of how humans took to the
Ages 8–12
Boundaries: How the Mason-Dixon Line Settled a Family Feud and Divided a Nation
Sally M. Walker
Learn how a property line surveyed in the colonial wilderness grew into a deep cultural divide that shaped the very iden
Ages 10–18
Stink #9
Stink and the Shark Sleepover
Megan McDonald
Sleeping over at the aquarium is a dream come true for Stink, until rumors of a loose frankensquid make the dark water s
Ages 6–9
Hop Up! Wriggle Over!
Elizabeth Honey
Wriggle, hop, and bounce through a lively day in the Australian bush with a colorful family of animals in this rhythmic,
Ages 1–5
Eagle Dreams
Sheryl McFarlane
Robin spends his days swinging from ropes and dreaming of flight until he finds an injured eagle that requires a kind of
Ages 5–9
Gail Gibbons Informational Books
Say Woof! The Day of a Country Veterinarian
Gail Gibbons
Help your child understand what happens during a pet's checkup. This clear guide eases anxiety about vet visits and expl
Ages 4–8
Zella, Zack, and Zodiac
Bill Peet
A kind zebra protects a helpless young ostrich, sparking a lifelong bond that leads to a heroic rescue when a lion threa
Ages 4–8
Cozy #2
Cozy in Love
Jan Brett
Cozy the musk ox may not be the strongest in the herd, but he uses his wits and brave heart to save a stranded beluga wh
Ages 3–7
Sea Glass Summer
Michelle Houts
Armed with his grandfather’s magnifying glass, Thomas spends a summer uncovering the secrets of the shore and the histor
Ages 4–8
Three at Sea
Timothy Bush
Three boys on an inner tube accidentally drift downriver and out into the open sea, where they must rely on endangered a
Ages 4–8
Like
Annie Barrows
For children noticing differences in others, this funny guide uses absurd comparisons to show why humans, despite our qu
Ages 4–8
