Top-rated books by Maria Popova
Clouds: What's in the Sky?
Age: 6-10
What the Wind Can Do
Age: 6-8
Books like Maria Popova’s
Award winning
The Cloud Book
Tomie DePaola, 1975
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates different types of clouds vividly.
Enriches understanding of weather processes.
Encourages curiosity and scientific exploration.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.

The Cloud Book
Tomie DePaola, 1975
Award winning
Real Outdoor Science Experiments
Jenny Ballif, 2022
109 pages
Why to read
Promotes hands-on learning through engaging, real-world experiments.
Encourages curiosity and critical thinking in outdoor settings.
Supports child development in scientific observation and reasoning.
Ideal for family bonding over shared educational activities.

Real Outdoor Science Experiments
Jenny Ballif, 2022
Dream Flights on Arctic Nights
Brooke Hartman, Evon Zerbetz, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Captures the magical essence of the Arctic's beauty.
Encourages exploration and discovery through rhymes.
Builds vocabulary with unique Arctic-related terms.
Inspires wonder and curiosity in young readers.

Dream Flights on Arctic Nights
Brooke Hartman, Evon Zerbetz, 2019
Award winning
Up in Space: Mercury and Venus (QED Reader)
Rosalind Mist, 2005
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of Mercury and Venus.
Enhances knowledge about the solar system.
Supports development of scientific curiosity.
Illustrated pages capture young imaginations.

Up in Space: Mercury and Venus (QED Reader)
Rosalind Mist, 2005
Award winning
If You Find a Rock
Peggy Christian, unknown author, 2000
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, 2000
Award winning
Five Little Men in a Flying Saucer (Classic Books With Holes)
Dan Crisp, 2005
16 pages
Why to read
Engaging rhyme and rhythm spark auditory development.
Interactive 'peek-through' holes boost fine motor skills.
Encourages counting and basic math understanding.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and maintain attention.

Five Little Men in a Flying Saucer (Classic Books With Holes)
Dan Crisp, 2005
Award winning
What Do Machines Do All Day?
Jo Nelson, Aleksandar Savić, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Explore machinery functions through captivating illustrations.
Stimulates curiosity about technology and engineering.
Encourages questions and discovery in young readers.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

What Do Machines Do All Day?
Jo Nelson, Aleksandar Savić, 2021
Usborne Book and Jigsaw Trains
Sam Smith, Gabriele Antonini, 2023
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive puzzle enhances problem-solving skills.
Vivid illustrations spark imagination and curiosity.
Engaging content supports early literacy development.
Educational material tailored for young train enthusiasts.
