Books like A Warm Winter Tail (Arbordale Collection)
Award winning
Small Places, Close to Home
Deborah Hopkinson, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores local adventures with captivating stories.
Features characters displaying resilience and creativity.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of surroundings.
Ideal for enhancing geographic and social awareness.

Small Places, Close to Home
Deborah Hopkinson, 2023
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 How Your Body Works
Rosie Dickins, 2020
16 pages
Why to read
Engaging lift-the-flap format boosts interactive learning.
Explains complex bodily functions in a kid-friendly way.
Encourages curiosity and scientific thinking.
Supports developmental milestones in understanding anatomy.

Lift-the-Flap How Your Body Works
Rosie Dickins, 2020
Award winning
Explore the Salish Sea: A Nature Guide for Kids
Joseph K. Gaydos, Audrey DeLella Benedict, 2020
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of Salish Sea's flora and fauna.
Fosters environmental awareness and conservation in young readers.
Encourages curiosity and scientific inquiry skills.
Beautiful illustrations accompany accessible, informative text.

Explore the Salish Sea: A Nature Guide for Kids
Joseph K. Gaydos, Audrey DeLella Benedict, 2020
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
The Butterfly House
Katy Flint, Alice Pattullo, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Enhances knowledge about butterflies and natural ecosystems.
Stimulates curiosity through colorful and engaging illustrations.
Encourages environmental awareness and conservation values.
Supports early learning in science and nature.

The Butterfly House
Katy Flint, Alice Pattullo, 2019
FUNGARIUM
Katie Scott, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Exploration of fungi's mysterious and crucial role in nature.
Stunning illustrations captivate children’s interest and imagination.
Fosters curiosity and scientific thinking in young minds.
Ideal for family reading, enhancing bond and knowledge.

FUNGARIUM
Katie Scott, 2020
Award winning
Amazing Whales! (I Can Read Level 2)
Sarah L. Thomson, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fascinating whale facts and stories.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate language.
Encourages interest in marine biology and conservation.
Supports reading comprehension development.
