Books like Natural History Museum Annual 2024
Award winning
10 Reasons to Love an... Elephant
Catherine Barr, London Natural History Museum, Natural History Museum, Hanako Clulow, 2017
24 pages
Why to read
Delightfully engaging with stunning, colorful illustrations.
Teaches environmental awareness and animal conservation.
Encourages empathy towards animals and nature.
Fosters curiosity and knowledge about wildlife.

10 Reasons to Love an... Elephant
Catherine Barr, London Natural History Museum, Natural History Museum, Hanako Clulow, 2017
Why Is the Sky Blue?
Rebecca Pettiford, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Explains complex science in simple, child-friendly terms.
Encourages curiosity and inquiry about the natural world.
Supports early development of observational skills.
Engaging illustrations complement the educational content.

Why Is the Sky Blue?
Rebecca Pettiford, 2022
Award winning
Ashanti and Kamari: A Day at the Museum
Carrie Jones, Dr Tanika R Vellucci, Hayley Moore, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural heritage through captivating museum adventures.
Encourages curiosity and learning in young minds.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Strengthens family bonds with shared reading moments.

Ashanti and Kamari: A Day at the Museum
Carrie Jones, Dr Tanika R Vellucci, Hayley Moore, 2023
Bradley Baker and the Pyramids of Blood (Amazing Adventures of Bradley Baker)
David Lawrence Jones, 2012
352 pages
Why to read
Thrilling adventure fosters curiosity and historical interest.
Engages young minds in solving mysteries, enhancing analysis skills.
Illustrates teamwork and friendship values.
Supports literacy development through engaging narrative.

Bradley Baker and the Pyramids of Blood (Amazing Adventures of Bradley Baker)
David Lawrence Jones, 2012
Award winning
I Explore the Zoo
Emma Dods, Kate Daubney, 2014
10 pages
Why to read
Explores animal diversity in an engaging, easy-to-follow narrative.
Encourages curiosity and learning about wildlife conservation.
Supports early literacy and vocabulary development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

I Explore the Zoo
Emma Dods, Kate Daubney, 2014
Earth's Amazing Cycles: Energy
Franklin Watts, Sally Morgan, Kay Coenen (illustrator) Sally Morgan (author), Kay Coenen, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Explores Earth's energy cycles with engaging visuals.
Encourages environmental awareness and responsibility.
Supports STEM learning and curiosity.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Earth's Amazing Cycles: Energy
Franklin Watts, Sally Morgan, Kay Coenen (illustrator) Sally Morgan (author), Kay Coenen, 2022
Life Cycles
Brian Knapp, 2002
24 pages
Why to read
Illustrates nature's life cycles engagingly and informatively.
Boosts comprehension of biological processes.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.
Supports school curriculum on natural sciences.

Life Cycles
Brian Knapp, 2002
Griffin In The Spring
Melissa Marie Keeping, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Engages children with colorful, vibrant springtime illustrations.
Introduces young readers to the wonders of changing seasons.
Encourages exploration and curiosity in natural world settings.
Supports early developmental skills in reading and comprehension.
