Top-rated books by M. J. Benton
The Dinosaur Encyclopedia
Age: 3-12
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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
Award winning
Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur!: Over 60 Prehistoric Creatures as You've Never Seen Them Before
D.K. Publishing, 2019
208 pages
Why to read
Visually stunning, detailed illustrations of prehistoric creatures.
Supports STEM learning about paleontology and natural history.
Encourages curiosity and scientific inquiry in young readers.
Interactive elements foster engagement and deeper understanding.
Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur!: Over 60 Prehistoric Creatures as You've Never Seen Them Before
D.K. Publishing, 2019
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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The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish
Chloe Savage, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Adventurous journey in the Arctic stimulates imagination.
Characters display teamwork, enhancing social development.
Introduces scientific concepts, fostering curiosity.
Vibrant illustrations complement engaging narrative.
The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish
Chloe Savage, 2022
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Two Little Raindrops: An Exciting Story Inspired by Nature
Adele Lamothe, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure inspired by natural elements.
Fosters curiosity about weather and science.
Enhances understanding of teamwork and friendship.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Two Little Raindrops: An Exciting Story Inspired by Nature
Adele Lamothe, 2023
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Our Planet! There's No Place Like Earth
Stacy Mcanulty, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of Earth's diverse ecosystems.
Promotes environmental awareness and responsibility.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.
Vibrant illustrations enhance learning and enjoyment.
Our Planet! There's No Place Like Earth
Stacy Mcanulty, 2022
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My First Book of Dinosaurs: All About Prehistoric Creatures for Kids
Erin Waters, Erin Waters MEd, 2023
68 pages
Why to read
Engaging introduction to prehistoric creatures.
Boosts curiosity and knowledge about dinosaurs.
Colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
Ideal for early childhood developmental stages.
My First Book of Dinosaurs: All About Prehistoric Creatures for Kids
Erin Waters, Erin Waters MEd, 2023
Award winning
The Horse Whisperer's Handbook: A Kid's Guide to Horse Communication
Bright Publishers, 2024
45 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of animal behavior and communication.
Engaging hands-on activities to strengthen learning.
Fosters empathy and responsible pet care.
Supports language skills and cognitive development.
