Top-rated books by Meryl Learnihan Henderson
Bats!: Strange and Wonderful
Age: 7-9
Cicadas!: Strange and Wonderful
Age: 7-10
Books like Meryl Learnihan Henderson’s
Award winning
A Garden in Your Belly: Meet the Microbes in Your Gut
Masha D'yans, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces children to microbiology through vibrant illustrations.
Fosters curiosity about science and the human body.
Encourages healthy eating habits through engaging storytelling.
Supports development of literacy and cognitive skills.

A Garden in Your Belly: Meet the Microbes in Your Gut
Masha D'yans, 2024
Award winning
Lift the Flap Periodic Table
Alice James, Shaw Nielsen, 2023
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive flaps make learning elements fun and engaging.
Boosts memory and recognition skills through repetitive learning.
Encourages curiosity about science and the natural world.
Ideal for hands-on learners and young explorers.

Lift the Flap Periodic Table
Alice James, Shaw Nielsen, 2023
Award winning
The Bacteria Book: Gross Germs, Vile Viruses and Funky Fungi
Steve Mould, 2024
72 pages
Why to read
Explores intriguing world of microbes in an engaging way.
Fosters curiosity and scientific understanding in young readers.
Vivid illustrations complement fascinating microbial facts.
Encourages hygiene awareness with fun, interactive content.

The Bacteria Book: Gross Germs, Vile Viruses and Funky Fungi
Steve Mould, 2024
Award winning
Our Planet! There's No Place Like Earth
Stacy Mcanulty, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of Earth's diverse ecosystems.
Promotes environmental awareness and responsibility.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.
Vibrant illustrations enhance learning and enjoyment.

Our Planet! There's No Place Like Earth
Stacy Mcanulty, 2022
Award winning
The Magic of Sleep
Vicky Woodgate, 2021
72 pages
Why to read
Explores the benefits and science of sleep creatively.
Engaging storytelling encourages nighttime routines.
Supports cognitive development through imaginative exploration.
Ideal for shared reading at bedtime.

The Magic of Sleep
Vicky Woodgate, 2021
Obsessive About Octopuses
Owen Davey, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Dive deep into the underwater world of octopuses.
Stunning illustrations captivate and educate young readers.
Encourages curiosity about marine biology and ecosystems.
Supports science learning with engaging factual content.

Obsessive About Octopuses
Owen Davey, 2020
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
You Are a Star, Jane Goodall
Dean Robbins, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Jane Goodall's groundbreaking work
Encourages curiosity and love for nature
Highlights determination and perseverance
Educational yet highly engaging content
