Books like The Lizard Scientists: An Adventure in Herpetology
Award winning
Super Sniffers: Dog Detectives on the Job
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent, 2014
48 pages
Why to read
Explores unique abilities of dogs with engaging stories.
Encourages respect for animal skills and roles in society.
Supports development of observational and reasoning skills.
Perfect for enhancing children’s knowledge about working dogs.

Super Sniffers: Dog Detectives on the Job
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent, 2014
Award winning
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Crocodile Encounters: and More True Stories of Adventures with Animals (NGK Chapters)
Brady Barr, 2012
112 pages
Why to read
Real-life animal adventures spark children’s curiosity.
Stories by renowned reptile expert Brady Barr.
Encourages respect and understanding for wildlife.
Engaging educational content for young readers.

National Geographic Kids Chapters: Crocodile Encounters: and More True Stories of Adventures with Animals (NGK Chapters)
Brady Barr, 2012
The Fossil Hunter: How Mary Anning Unearthed the Truth About the Dinosaurs
Kate Winter, 2023
80 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of perseverance and discovery.
Enhances knowledge on fossils and paleontology.
Empowers young readers through Mary Anning’s achievements.
Encourages scientific curiosity and exploration.

The Fossil Hunter: How Mary Anning Unearthed the Truth About the Dinosaurs
Kate Winter, 2023
Award winning
Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor
Patricia Valdez, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of female scientist Joan Procter.
Highlights importance of passion and perseverance.
Encourages interest in science and reptiles.
Empowers young girls in scientific pursuits.

Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor
Patricia Valdez, 2018
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.

The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Award winning
Jane Goodall
William B. Rice, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring biography of renowned primatologist Jane Goodall.
Encourages environmental awareness and animal empathy.
Empowers children through real-life role model.
Supports science education and exploration.

Jane Goodall
William B. Rice, 2005
The Magic School Bus Lost In The Solar System
Joanna Cole, 1990
48 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with exciting space adventure.
Teaches solar system facts through story.
Encourages scientific curiosity and exploration.
Interactive and stimulating learning journey.

The Magic School Bus Lost In The Solar System
Joanna Cole, 1990
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

