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Science & Nature
Science & Nature Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
3,532 books about science & nature
0–3 yrs
1032 books
4–7 yrs
1806 books
8–11 yrs
732 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Hidden Animals #4
Eagle
Judy Allen
Miguel’s fear of the jungle changes forever during a field trip when an eagle unexpectedly saves him from a deadly cobra
Ages 5–9
DK Readers
Chomp! Big Teeth
Ruth A. Musgrave
Explore the wild world of animal teeth through vivid photography. Perfect for curious kids wondering why animals have su
Ages 4–7
A View of the World #1
A Reptile's View of the World
Flora Brett
Snakes flick their tongues and lizards track their prey using incredible hidden senses that reveal a world far different
Ages 6–9
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Bizarre Beasts
Komodo Dragons
Maddie Spalding
Meet the world's largest lizard and learn about the unique physical adaptations that help this powerful predator survive
Ages 6–9
Animals of the Desert
Jackrabbits
Emily Rose Townsend
Jackrabbits are masters of survival in the heat of the desert, using their unique bodies and behaviors to thrive in one
Ages 5–8
Nature's Children #1
Bumble Bees
Cheryl Coughlan
Bright colors and clear photos reveal the fuzzy bodies and busy lives of the bumblebees visiting your garden.
Ages 3–6
3D Pocket Guide
Ocean Creatures
Candlewick Press
Unfold this pocket-sized guide to meet twelve of the most fascinating creatures swimming in the deep blue sea.
Ages 5–9
World's Smallest
The Smallest Animals
Megan Cooley Peterson
Get a close-up look at the tiny creatures that share our planet through simple facts and stunning photography of the wor
Ages 5–8
First Discovery
Atlas of Islands
Donald Grant
Islands rise from the sea in many ways; learn how they are born, who lives on them, and the incredible variety of life f
Ages 4–8
The Fifth Day
Mary Q. Steele
Quiet moments in the wild come to life through this collection of nature poems written by celebrated English and America
Ages 8–12
Black Panthers!
Marcelle Guillot
The wilderness is home to these powerful, silky-furred big cats known for their sharp eyes and incredible hunting skills
Ages 3–7
Animal Answers
Do Frogs Have Fur?
Michael Dahl
From fuzzy fur to smooth scales, take a close look at the many different ways animals are covered and protected.
Ages 4–8
Animal Mothers
Atsushi Komori
A mother cat carries her kitten by the scruff while a kangaroo keeps her joey in a pouch, showing the clever ways animal
Ages 3–7
Animal Life Cycles
Bees and Their Hives
Linda Tagliaferro
Step inside the intricate architecture of a beehive to see exactly how these buzzing insects build their homes and work
Ages 5–8
DK Readers
Plants Bite Back
Richard Platt
Plants can be predators too. Watch how certain species use prickles, stings, and traps to catch insects for their next m
Ages 7–9
Salamander Sky
Katy Farber
April and her scientist mother wait for the perfect rainy night to help local salamanders safely cross the road to reach
Ages 4–8
Serengeti: Plains of Grass
Leslie Bulion
Traditional Swahili verse and lush paintings illustrate the delicate, rhythmic balance of life among the plants and anim
Ages 8–12
Let's Make A Food Pyramid
Baby Professor
For the curious eater who wants to understand how different foods help them grow and why a balanced plate matters.
Ages 4–8
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
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
