Books like Star of the Sea: A Day in the Life of a Starfish
Award winning
Home in the Cave (Arbordale Collection)
Janet Halfmann, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Explores unique cave settings and wildlife.
Teaches the importance of ecosystems and biodiversity.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.
Supports cognitive development and vocabulary expansion.
Home in the Cave (Arbordale Collection)
Janet Halfmann, 2012
Award winning
Little Skink's Tail (Arbordale Collection)
Janet Halfmann, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with vivid, colorful illustrations.
Teaches resilience through Little Skink's adventures.
Encourages understanding of wildlife and nature.
Interactive read-aloud that delights and educates.
Little Skink's Tail (Arbordale Collection)
Janet Halfmann, 2007
Award winning
Shrek 2 (The Orgress Diaries)
Janet Halfmann, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with engaging, whimsical storytelling.
Enhances emotional intelligence through character experiences.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.
Shrek 2 (The Orgress Diaries)
Janet Halfmann, 2004
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
Anteaters, Bats & Boas: The Amazon Rainforest from the Forest Floor to the Treetops
Roxie Munro, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Explore diverse Amazon wildlife through engaging visual storytelling.
Educational content enhances knowledge of biology and ecology.
Supports development of observational and descriptive skills.
Encourages curiosity and appreciation for nature’s wonders.
Anteaters, Bats & Boas: The Amazon Rainforest from the Forest Floor to the Treetops
Roxie Munro, 2021
Award winning
Do You Know Where the Animals Live?: Discovering the Incredible Creatures All Around Us
Peter Wohlleben, 2019
79 pages
Why to read
Exploring diverse habitats and wildlife.
Encourages environmental awareness and conservation.
Engages young minds with fascinating animal facts.
Supports curiosity about nature and science.
Do You Know Where the Animals Live?: Discovering the Incredible Creatures All Around Us
Peter Wohlleben, 2019
I Wonder Why Spiders Spin Webs: And Other Questions About Creepy Crawlies
Amanda O'neill, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Explores fascinating facts about spiders and insects.
Encourages curiosity and scientific thinking in children.
Answers common questions about creepy crawlies engagingly.
Perfect for young explorers keen on nature.
I Wonder Why Spiders Spin Webs: And Other Questions About Creepy Crawlies
Amanda O'neill, 2024
Award winning
About Habitats: Rivers and Streams
Cathryn Sill, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse river and stream habitats vividly.
Enhances understanding of aquatic ecosystems for young readers.
Encourages environmental awareness and conservation.
Simple, engaging text paired with informative illustrations.
