Books like Canals and Dams: Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25 Projects (Build It Yourself)
Award winning
Sheet Pan Science: 25 Fun, Simple Science Experiments for the Kitchen Table; Super-Easy Setup and Cleanup (Kitchen Pantry Scientist)
Liz Lee Heinecke, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Fosters curiosity with simple, engaging science experiments.
Designed for easy setup and cleanup—parent-friendly.
Blends learning with fun, practical activities.
Enhances problem-solving skills and scientific thinking.
Sheet Pan Science: 25 Fun, Simple Science Experiments for the Kitchen Table; Super-Easy Setup and Cleanup (Kitchen Pantry Scientist)
Liz Lee Heinecke, 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
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
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
North of Nowhere
Allison Brennan, 2023
357 pages
Why to read
Gripping mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Strong, relatable protagonist boosts empathy.
Adventure-rich setting stimulates imagination.
Engages young readers with suspenseful, paced storytelling.
North of Nowhere
Allison Brennan, 2023
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
The Whale Who Swam Through Time
Alex Boersma, Nick Pyenson, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of resilience and friendship.
Stimulates curiosity about marine life and ecosystems.
Encourages empathy and understanding of nature.
Beautiful illustrations complement the captivating storyline.
The Whale Who Swam Through Time
Alex Boersma, Nick Pyenson, 2022
Award winning
Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
47 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic engineering concepts through fun stories.
Encourages problem-solving and innovative thinking.
Inspires young minds to explore STEM fields.
Engaging and interactive content for budding engineers.
