Top-rated books by Barbara Bakos
In Focus
Age: 7-12
Where's the Christmas Elf?
Age: 4-8
Books like Barbara Bakos’s
Award winning
If You Find a Rock
Peggy Christian, unknown author, 1755
32 pages
Why to read
Explores nature through engaging, hands-on discovery.
Encourages curiosity and appreciation for the environment.
Beautifully illustrated, capturing the essence of exploration.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
If You Find a Rock
Peggy Christian, unknown author, 1755
Award winning
Glow: The Wild Wonders of Bioluminescence
Jennifer N.R. Smith, Edith Widder, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores magic of bioluminescence in a captivating narrative.
Stimulates curiosity about science and natural phenomena.
Encourages environmental awareness and conservation values.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Glow: The Wild Wonders of Bioluminescence
Jennifer N.R. Smith, Edith Widder, 2023
Award winning
All in a Day
Cynthia Rylant, Nikki McClure, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Captures beauty of nature and daily life wonderfully.
Encourages appreciation of simple moments and mindfulness.
Stunning illustrations enhance engaging narrative.
Ideal for bedtime reading, fosters calmness.
All in a Day
Cynthia Rylant, Nikki McClure, 2009
Award winning
Inside In: X-Rays of Nature's Hidden World
Jan Paul Schutten, Arie van't Riet, Laura Watkinson, 2021
136 pages
Why to read
Illustrations reveal hidden wonders in natural world.
Encourages curiosity and scientific exploration.
Supports development of observation and inference skills.
Engaging and educational content for young readers.
Inside In: X-Rays of Nature's Hidden World
Jan Paul Schutten, Arie van't Riet, Laura Watkinson, 2021
Award winning
Something About a Bear
Jackie Morris, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Rich, captivating illustrations enhance children's visual stimulation.
Introduces various bear species, fostering environmental awareness.
Simple, lyrical prose perfect for early language development.
Encourages curiosity about wildlife and natural habitats.
Something About a Bear
Jackie Morris, 2014
Why Is the Sky Blue?
Rebecca Pettiford, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Explains complex science in simple, child-friendly terms.
Encourages curiosity and inquiry about the natural world.
Supports early development of observational skills.
Engaging illustrations complement the educational content.
Why Is the Sky Blue?
Rebecca Pettiford, 2022
Award winning
I Ate Sunshine For Breakfast
Michael Holland, Phillip Giordano, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Exploration of plants through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Introduces basic botanical concepts to young readers.
Encourages curiosity about nature and science.
Perfect blend of fun facts and interactive learning.
I Ate Sunshine For Breakfast
Michael Holland, Phillip Giordano, 2020
Award winning
Dragonflies
Emily Green, 2006
24 pages
Why to read
Vivid exploration of dragonflies through a child's eyes.
Boosts curiosity about nature and small ecosystems.
Encourages environmental awareness and conservation.
Crafted with delightful illustrations to captivate young readers.
