Books like Are You a Bee? (Backyard Books)
Award winning
WE ARE ALL CONNECTED: CARING FOR EACH OTHER & THE EARTH
Gabi Garcia, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Fosters empathy and environmental responsibility in young readers.
Illustrates interconnectedness through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages discussions on caring and community importance.
Supports development of social and emotional skills.

WE ARE ALL CONNECTED: CARING FOR EACH OTHER & THE EARTH
Gabi Garcia, 2022
Award winning
Glow: The Wild Wonders of Bioluminescence
Jennifer N.R. Smith, Edith Widder, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores magic of bioluminescence in a captivating narrative.
Stimulates curiosity about science and natural phenomena.
Encourages environmental awareness and conservation values.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Glow: The Wild Wonders of Bioluminescence
Jennifer N.R. Smith, Edith Widder, 2023
Award winning
Ladybugs
Gail Gibbons, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Explore the enchanting world of Ladybugs.
Educational content on life cycles and nature.
Ideal for enhancing children's observational skills.
Supports early science learning and curiosity.

Ladybugs
Gail Gibbons, 2012
Award winning
Dragonflies
Emily Green, 2006
24 pages
Why to read
Vivid exploration of dragonflies through a child's eyes.
Boosts curiosity about nature and small ecosystems.
Encourages environmental awareness and conservation.
Crafted with delightful illustrations to captivate young readers.

Dragonflies
Emily Green, 2006
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.

Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
Award winning
Swoop and Soar: How Science Rescued Two Osprey Orphans and Found Them a New Family in the Wild
Deborah Lee Rose, Jane Veltkamp, Deborah Lee Rose and Jane Veltkamp, 2022
56 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of wildlife rescue and rehabilitation.
Encourages empathy towards animals and nature conservation.
Illustrates the power of science and teamwork.
Engaging narrative fosters curiosity and learning.

Swoop and Soar: How Science Rescued Two Osprey Orphans and Found Them a New Family in the Wild
Deborah Lee Rose, Jane Veltkamp, Deborah Lee Rose and Jane Veltkamp, 2022
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
A Butterfly Grows (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Stephen R. Swinburne, 2009
24 pages
Why to read
Vividly captures the butterfly life cycle.
Engaging narrative promotes early reading skills.
Encourages curiosity in natural science.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

