Books like Meet the Mini-Mammals: A Night at the Natural History Museum
Nature in Your Neighbourhood: British Mammals
Clare Collinson, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Explore local wildlife through engaging storytelling.
Enhances ecological awareness and conservation efforts.
Beautiful illustrations accompany factual wildlife descriptions.
Ideal for bonding over shared environmental interests.

Nature in Your Neighbourhood: British Mammals
Clare Collinson, 2018
Award winning
This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor exploration and curiosity in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Enhances vocabulary through repetitive and rhythmic patterns.
Supports early learning about nature and animal behavior.

This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
The Midnight Panther
Poonam Mistry, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Rich, vibrant illustrations stimulate children's visual senses.
Encourages cultural awareness and diversity appreciation.
Engages children in exploring themes of courage and friendship.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.

The Midnight Panther
Poonam Mistry, 2024
Award winning
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and compassion.
Highlights the importance of forgiveness and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates young imagination with whimsical storytelling.

The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
You Are a Raccoon!: (Meet Your World)
Laurie Ann Thompson, 2021
Why to read
Engages children’s natural curiosity about wildlife.
Encourages outdoor exploration and environmental awareness.
Teaches about resilience and adaptation through storytelling.
Provides valuable life lessons woven throughout an entertaining narrative.

You Are a Raccoon!: (Meet Your World)
Laurie Ann Thompson, 2021
Ocean Animals: Starfish
Emma Bassier, 2019
24 pages
Why to read
Explores fascinating facts about starfish, educational and fun.
Encourages curiosity about marine life and ecosystems.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports development of reading and comprehension skills.

Ocean Animals: Starfish
Emma Bassier, 2019
Award winning
Emerald and the Ocean Parade
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Vibrant underwater adventure captivates young readers.
Encourages empathy through diverse sea creature characters.
Instills values of teamwork and cooperation.
Engaging illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.

Emerald and the Ocean Parade
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
Henry's Picture-Perfect Day
Kathryn Williams, 2025
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging, colorful illustrations captivate young readers. - Encourages creativity and self-expression in children. - Teaches the value of perseverance and optimism. - Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

