Natural World
Elementary
Fossil Huntress
Andi Diehn
Discover Mary’s journey from a curious girl in France to a pioneering paleontologist in Tanzania, with STEM activities for young explorers!
Worm Weather
Jean Taft
Join in the rainy-day fun, as kids splash through the puddles, affecting another weather enthusiast, a nearby worm.
Compost Stew
Mary McKenna Siddals
From apple cores to zinnia heads, discover the best ingredients a successful compost pile and learnhow to protect the Earth.
Forest Has a Song
Amy Ludwig VanDerwate
In a woodland world of charm, creatures sing their songs in playful poems and vibrant art!
Shark Lady
Jess Keating
A beautiful picture book that dive into the inspiring story of a trailblazing scientist who challenged & and unlocked the secrets of sharks.
Ducks Overboard
Markus Motum
Discover the pollution crisis in our oceans through the eyes of one lost plastic duck in this engaging and stylish picture book based on a true story.
Living Fossils
Caroline Arnold
Meet living fossils like the horseshoe crab and dragonfly, creatures unchanged for millions of years, still thriving today!
Keepunumuk
D. Greendeer, A. Perry and A. Bunten
Written and illustrated by Indigenous creators, about how children from the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe learn the story of Weeâchumun (corn) and the first Thanksgiving.
What's in Your Pocket?
Heather Montgomery
A beautifully illustrated picture book about how nature collectors like Charles Darwin and Jane Goodall were once curious kids with pockets full of treasures.
Great Carrier Reef
Jessica Stremer
An STEM picture book documenting the transformation of an aircraft carrier that was gutted and turned into the world’s largest artificial reef.
A Flicker of Hope
Cynthia Harmony
A heartwarming tale of a girl waiting for her beloved Papá to return when the monarchs fly south to their home in Mexico.
Middle School
The Way of the Hive
Jay Hossler
Experience the life of a honeybee in this coming-of-age story about a bee named Nyuki.
The Girl Who Drew Butterflies
Joyce Sidman
A beautifully illustrated, evocative recounting of a five-year expedition in South America.
High School
The Adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt
Andrea Wulf
A beautifully illustrated, evocative recounting of a five-year expedition in South America.
Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults
Robin Wall Kimmer
An Indigenous botanist blends wisdom and science, revealing nature's gifts and timeless lessons.
Imaginary Borders
Xiuhtezcatl Martinez
A powerful and inspiring call to action by a young climate activist offering hope and fresh insights .