The Animal Planet Animal Bites series is a wonderful example of great non-fiction for children. Here are 2 non-fiction books that introduce readers to animals and their environments.
Browsing: Nature
A Porcupine’s Promenade: An Encounter in the Winter Woods is a delightfully quiet book that is bound to captivate children and adults alike, especially those that enjoy all that nature has to offer. Highly Recommended.
Otis the Owl combines beautiful close-up photography with a simple, engaging narrative style, creating a book that is both educational and interactive.
Jonathan London’s Pup the Sea Otter is a beautiful book, combining natural history education with literacy support and empathy development.
With full-color digital illustrations and large font, preschool-aged children will readily engage with this math/STEM primer, Annie Aardvark, Mathematician, by Suzie Olsen.
Over and Under the Pond, by Kate Messner, is a beautiful book, offering an accessible and engaging introduction to natural history and guaranteed to encourage a new generation of natural scientists.
Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt is a wonderful story to share with your child as we wave goodbye to winter and welcome spring.
Toad and the Boy is an imaginative tale of the encounters a boy has on the way to finding his friend, a toad.
Pipsie and her turtle friend, Alfred, must finish their field trip scavenger hunt and find whoever stole their lunches!
The Environmental Pack: Little Reader Series, by Kyla Ryman, are delightful and engaging books for emerging readers.