Top-rated books by L.R. Hanson
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A Warm Winter Tail (Arbordale Collection)
Carrie Pearson, Christina Wald, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Explores animal adaptations to winter in engaging narrative.
Encourages curiosity about nature and science.
Beautifully illustrated, capturing children's imagination.
Supports early developmental learning in young readers.

A Warm Winter Tail (Arbordale Collection)
Carrie Pearson, Christina Wald, 2012
Award winning
Creature Features: Twenty-Five Animals Explain Why They Look the Way They Do
Steve Jenkins, Robin Page, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Explores intriguing animal characteristics through engaging dialogue.
Enhances understanding of nature’s diversity and adaptations.
Encourages curiosity and scientific inquiry in young readers.
Supports development of literacy and comprehension skills.

Creature Features: Twenty-Five Animals Explain Why They Look the Way They Do
Steve Jenkins, Robin Page, 2014
Award winning
I Wonder Why Camels Have Humps: And Other Questions About Animals
Anita Ganeri, Gareth Lucas, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores curious animal facts in an engaging way.
Encourages questions and interactive learning.
Enhances children's understanding of the natural world.
Bright illustrations captivate young readers.

I Wonder Why Camels Have Humps: And Other Questions About Animals
Anita Ganeri, Gareth Lucas, 2023
Award winning
Humanimal: Incredible Ways Animals Are Just Like Us!
Christopher Lloyd, Mark Ruffle, 2019
48 pages
Why to read
Explores fascinating similarities between humans and animals.
Engaging, educational content for curious young minds.
Encourages empathy and respect for nature.
Vibrant illustrations enhance learning and enjoyment.

Humanimal: Incredible Ways Animals Are Just Like Us!
Christopher Lloyd, Mark Ruffle, 2019
Award winning
How do Animals Adapt? (The Science of Living Things)
Bobbie Kalman, Niki Walker, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Explore adaptations across diverse animal species.
Engaging visuals enhance understanding of biological concepts.
Encourages inquiry and scientific thinking in children.
Reinforces knowledge through real-life animal examples.

How do Animals Adapt? (The Science of Living Things)
Bobbie Kalman, Niki Walker, 2000
The Magic School Bus In The Rain Forest
Joanna Cole, Eva Moore, John Speirs, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Explores environmental science through engaging narrative.
Encourages curiosity about biology and ecosystems.
Supports development of scientific thinking.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Magic School Bus In The Rain Forest
Joanna Cole, Eva Moore, John Speirs, 1998
Award winning
Let’s Classify Animals—Children’s Science Book About How To Classify Different Groups and Species of Animals, Grades 2-3 Leveled Readers, My Science Library (24 Pages)
Kelli L. Hicks, Kristi Lew, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of animal classification and diversity.
Supports Grade 2-3 science curriculum standards.
Fosters curiosity and scientific thinking in young readers.
Engaging content with age-appropriate language and examples.

Let’s Classify Animals—Children’s Science Book About How To Classify Different Groups and Species of Animals, Grades 2-3 Leveled Readers, My Science Library (24 Pages)
Kelli L. Hicks, Kristi Lew, 2011
Award winning
Little Life Cycles: Pip
Maggie Li, 2022
28 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic biology concepts through engaging storytelling.
Fosters curiosity about nature and animal life cycles.
Supports early developmental milestones in understanding science.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.
