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Award winning
Frog in a Bog
John Himmelman, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters early literacy and language skills.
Teaches children about wildlife and habitats seamlessly.
Encourages exploration and curiosity in young readers.
Bright illustrations captivate and hold attention.

Frog in a Bog
John Himmelman, 2004
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
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
They Work: Honey Bees, Nature's Pollinators
June Smalls, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches vital pollination science.
Celebrates teamwork and responsibility.
Beautiful read-aloud rhythm.
Empowers kids to protect nature.

They Work: Honey Bees, Nature's Pollinators
June Smalls, 2025
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
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
Award winning
Bird Builds a Nest: A Science Storybook about Forces (Science Storybooks)
Martin Jenkins, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Explores basic physics through engaging storytelling.
Teaches force and motion in an accessible way.
Encourages scientific curiosity and exploration.
Bright illustrations captivate and educate young readers.

Bird Builds a Nest: A Science Storybook about Forces (Science Storybooks)
Martin Jenkins, 2021
Award winning
The Moon Keeper
Zosienka, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Beautifully illustrated, fosters a love for art.
Encourages understanding of nature and the environment.
Introduces concepts of responsibility and caring.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.


