Top-rated books by Carrie Dierks
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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
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
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
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
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
I Want an Apple: How My Body Works
David L. Harrison, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Explains human body functioning in a simple, engaging way.
Encourages healthy eating habits through fun storytelling.
Supports early science learning and curiosity.
Beautiful illustrations complement easy-to-understand text.

I Want an Apple: How My Body Works
David L. Harrison, 2021
All About Brains
Bell now lives in Los Angeles with her two children and rescue animals., a nonprofit organization whose mission is to support the success of female peers in the entertainment industry. Born in Manhattan, she has served as a board member of Women in Film, Bell authored her critically acclaimed audiobook entitled <i>Inside Voice: My Obsession with How We Sound</i> with Pushkin Industries. For nearly ten years, which she also wrote and starred in. In addition to her expansive film and TV credits, <i>I Do… Until I Don’t</i>, she directed her second feature, and in 2017, and acted in. Bell has won a myriad of awards including the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, directed, which she wrote, <i>In a World…</i>, she received acclaim at the Sundance Film Festival for her debut feature, Lake Bell is an award-winning filmmaker and actress. In 2013, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Understand fundamental brain functions and processes.
Develop a keen interest in science and human biology.
Encourages critical thinking and curiosity about how humans think and react.
Features engaging illustrations and activities to solidify learning.

All About Brains
Bell now lives in Los Angeles with her two children and rescue animals., a nonprofit organization whose mission is to support the success of female peers in the entertainment industry. Born in Manhattan, she has served as a board member of Women in Film, Bell authored her critically acclaimed audiobook entitled <i>Inside Voice: My Obsession with How We Sound</i> with Pushkin Industries. For nearly ten years, which she also wrote and starred in. In addition to her expansive film and TV credits, <i>I Do… Until I Don’t</i>, she directed her second feature, and in 2017, and acted in. Bell has won a myriad of awards including the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, directed, which she wrote, <i>In a World…</i>, she received acclaim at the Sundance Film Festival for her debut feature, Lake Bell is an award-winning filmmaker and actress. In 2013, 2023
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.

