Top-rated books by Jenny Ballif
Real Outdoor Science Experiments
Age: 6-11
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Award winning
Actual Size
Steve Jenkins, 2004
34 pages
Why to read
Highlights size comparison through vivid, real-size illustrations.
Enhances understanding of wildlife and natural phenomena.
Engages curiosity with interactive, visual learning.
Supports spatial reasoning and scientific thinking skills.
Actual Size
Steve Jenkins, 2004
Award winning
Bugs and Slugs (Luxury Lift the Flap Learners)
Judy Tatchell, Ruth Russell, Justine Torode, 1999
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive lift-the-flap design enhances engagement.
Teaches about various bugs and slugs creatively.
Supports early learning in natural science.
Encourages curiosity and explorative learning.
Bugs and Slugs (Luxury Lift the Flap Learners)
Judy Tatchell, Ruth Russell, Justine Torode, 1999
Award winning
Starting Science: Rocks and Soil
Kay Davies, 1992
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic geology concepts to young curious minds.
Vivid illustrations enhance understanding of rocks and soil.
Encourages scientific inquiry and exploration outdoors.
Supports development of observational and classification skills.
Starting Science: Rocks and Soil
Kay Davies, 1992
Award winning
House Held Up By Trees
Ted Kooser, Jon Klassen, unknown author, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Explores resilience, growth amidst abandonment and neglect.
Stimulates empathy, understanding of nature and change.
Encourages curiosity about environment, biology, and architecture.
Beautifully illustrated, supporting visual learning and appreciation.
House Held Up By Trees
Ted Kooser, Jon Klassen, unknown author, 2012
Award winning
The Beak Book (Science Emergent Readers)
Pamela Chanko, P. Chanko, 1998
16 pages
Why to read
Introduces young readers to fascinating bird beak functions.
Stimulates curiosity about wildlife and nature sciences.
Encourages observational skills through engaging content.
Supports early science literacy and learning.
The Beak Book (Science Emergent Readers)
Pamela Chanko, P. Chanko, 1998
Award winning
How Does a Hurricane Form?
Megan Cooley Peterson, n/a, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Simplifies complex weather phenomena for young minds.
Engages kids with vivid illustrations and clear explanations.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.
Supports learning key vocabulary about weather.
How Does a Hurricane Form?
Megan Cooley Peterson, n/a, 2023
Award winning
The Great Big Green Book
Mary Hoffman, Ros Asquith, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages environmental awareness in young readers.
Beautiful illustrations captivate and engage children.
Supports understanding of sustainability and conservation.
Interactive approach promotes active learning.
The Great Big Green Book
Mary Hoffman, Ros Asquith, 2015
Award winning
I Like To Move It! Physical Science Book for Kids - Newton's Laws of Motion | Children's Physics Book
Professor Beaver, 2017
66 pages
Why to read
Makes complex physics concepts accessible and fun.
Encourages curiosity about science through engaging stories.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
