Top-rated books by Dr. Mark A. Norell
I Am NOT a Dinosaur!
Age: 4-7
Books like Dr. Mark A. Norell’s
Award winning
Prehistoric Actual Size
Steve Jenkins, 2005
36 pages
Why to read
Showcases life-size prehistoric animals, engaging visual experience.
Educational content fosters curiosity about natural history.
Supports development in scientific thinking and learning.
Encourages shared reading, enhancing family bonding.
Prehistoric Actual Size
Steve Jenkins, 2005
Award winning
The Rainforest Grew All Around (Arbordale Collection)
Susan K. Mitchell, Connie McLennan, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, educational journey through the rainforest ecosystem.
Encourages environmental awareness and appreciation.
Supports understanding of biodiversity and conservation.
Engaging rhyme scheme enhances reading fluency.
The Rainforest Grew All Around (Arbordale Collection)
Susan K. Mitchell, Connie McLennan, 2007
Award winning
Count Down to Fall (Arbordale Collection)
Fran Hawk, Sherry Neidigh, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches counting through vibrant, seasonal illustrations.
Explores the beauty of autumn, engaging young minds.
Enhances number recognition and sequencing skills.
Encourages curiosity about nature and changing seasons.
Count Down to Fall (Arbordale Collection)
Fran Hawk, Sherry Neidigh, 2009
Award winning
Spectacular Spots
Susan Stockdale, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly illustrated exploration of patterns in nature.
Enhances observation skills and appreciation for biodiversity.
Simple, rhythmic text suitable for early readers.
Encourages curiosity about science and the natural world.
Spectacular Spots
Susan Stockdale, 2015
Award winning
Beastly Tales (Eyewitness Readers)
Malcolm Yorke, 1900
48 pages
Why to read
Rich, engaging tales spark imagination and curiosity.
Colorful illustrations captivate and hold young readers' attention.
Introduces diverse cultures through mythical stories.
Supports language development and literacy skills.
Beastly Tales (Eyewitness Readers)
Malcolm Yorke, 1900
Award winning
Duckie's Ducklings
Frances Barry, 2005
29 pages
Why to read
Charming tale enhances emotional and social development.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Encourages counting skills through delightful storytelling.
Supports parent-child bonding during read-aloud sessions.
Duckie's Ducklings
Frances Barry, 2005
Award winning
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin
Julia Finley Mosca, Daniel Rieley, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of innovation and determination.
Encourages understanding of neurodiversity and acceptance.
Supports learning about animal science and empathy.
Empowers children to embrace unique perspectives.
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin
Julia Finley Mosca, Daniel Rieley, 2017
Award winning
Living Color
Steve Jenkins, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Explores vibrant world of animal colors.
Engages children with visually stunning illustrations.
Encourages learning about nature and science.
Supports visual and cognitive development.
