Top-rated books by Sonya Newland
Explore AI: Machine Learning
Age: 7-9
Forces: Outdoor Science
Age: 8-12
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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
Jellyfish Scientist: Maude Delap and Her Mesmerizing Medusas
Michelle Cusolito, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates girl power in science.
Teaches observation and experimentation.
Engaging illustrations spark curiosity.
Promotes ocean conservation awareness.

Jellyfish Scientist: Maude Delap and Her Mesmerizing Medusas
Michelle Cusolito, 2025
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
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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
Basher Science: The Complete Periodic Table
Adrian Dingle, Dan Green, 2025
192 pages
Why to read
Makes chemistry funny and friendly.
Supports STEM school topics directly.
Great for quick, engaging reading.
Boosts memory with character design.

Basher Science: The Complete Periodic Table
Adrian Dingle, Dan Green, 2025
Lots of Things to Know About Your Body
Sarah Hull, 2025
64 pages
Why to read
Fun facts spark endless curiosity.
Promotes science and self-care.
Interactive quizzes boost engagement.
Bright visuals aid understanding.

Lots of Things to Know About Your Body
Sarah Hull, 2025
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My Pet Goldfish
Catherine Rayner, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Simple text enhances early reading skills.
Teaches responsibility and empathy through pet care.
Encourages bonding through shared reading moments.

My Pet Goldfish
Catherine Rayner, 2024
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.
