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$21.95  
Hardcover, Andrea Fritz, 32 pages, 8.75 x 0.25 x 10.75", 9781459836211

$16.99  
Hardcover, Jen Green, 80 pages, 9.5 x 11, 9781465479365
This breath-taking book about trees takes children on a captivating journey of nature packed leafy exploration, showing them just how special these mighty organisms are.  Discover how they communicate and warn each other of predators, how they nurture their networks, record the past, and...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Carrie A. Pearson, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781580897716
The tallest known tree on earth is located in Redwood National Park in northern California. More than twelve hundred years old, it is approximately 380 feet tall--and still climbing! For more than twelve hundred years, a little sprout has grown, survived fires, drought, and logging, and...

$16.95  
Hardcover, Ella Bailey, 32 pages, 9 x 11, 9781912497201
From breakfast to dinner, dusk to dawn, children will love spending the day with this bouncy joey to learn all about life in the outback. Perfect for quarantine reading with your children! From Ella Bailey's acclaimed series of children's books comes another tale of how one young animal...

$16.99  
Hardcover, Lori Mortensen, 40 pages, 9.8 x 0.65 x 9.9", 9781419742019
An empowering picture book about creativity, making mistakes, and changing your perspective When Arlo decides to draw an octopus, he can't help but think that maybe he's just not an octopus drawer. His drawing has a head that looks like a hill and eight squiggly arms that look like roads. It's...

$15.95  
Hardcover, Anna Claybourne, 64 pages, 9 x 11, 9781913519308
"[C]oncise, well-organized sections that young readers will find enticing....Simple prose keeps the information accessible....Detailed, well-spaced illustrations...will further engage readers."--Publishers Weekly What do you see when you look up at the sky? It may seem like a big, empty...

$6.99  
Paperback, Mary Pope Osborne, 128 pages, 5 x 7, 9780375813559
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better.  Track the facts with Jack and Annie!!   When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic...

$18.99  
Hardcover, Andrew Weiner, 40 pages, 10 x 12, 9781419722936
One beautiful autumn day, Art sets out with his mother and grandfather for a fishing trip. Fishing days are Art’s favorite. He loves learning the ropes from Grandpa—the different kinds of flies and tackle and the trout that frequent their favorite river. Art especially appreciates Grandpa’s...

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Paperback, Donald M. Silver, 48 pages, 9 x 0.1 x 9, 9780070579286
From sandy beaches to rocky cliffs, the place where the land meets the sea is an amazing habitat. While exploring at the shore or reading at home, children ages 7 and up will be astonished by the richness and variety of creatures at the water's edge. Beautifully illustrated, with a picture...

Seeds Move!
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$18.99  
Hardcover, Robin Page, 32 pages, 10 x 10, 9781534409156
Discover the fascinating and surprising ways that seeds move and find a place to grow in this gorgeous picture book from Caldecott Honoree Robin Page. Every seed, big or small, needs sunlight, water, and an uncrowded place to put down roots. But how do seeds get to the perfect place to grow?...

The Mushroom Fan Club
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$17.95  
Hardcover, Elise Gravel, 56 pages, 6.5 x 9.5, 9781770463226
Appeared on Best of 2018 lists from  Quill & Quire  and the  Globe and Mail ! “Although the fungi are anthropomorphized with cartoon eyes and goofy grins, the research behind the book is real.”― The Globe & Mail  100 Best Books of 2018 “Gravel turns adventures in mushroom...

Nature Activity Book
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$12.99  
Paperback, Alain Grée, 64 pages, 8 x 12, 9781787080478
The Nature Activity Book will be very popular with any child who loves anything to do with nature and the great outdoors. The pages are packed with a huge variety of activities on subjects including farms, the seaside, flowers, plants and trees and the many different animals you will find in...

$19.99  
Board book, Sam Taplin, 10 pages, 8.3 x 0.7 x 8.6", 9781805074663
This beautifully illustrated sound book is a perfect way for little children to discover the magic of the seaside. From seagulls calling to dolphins squeaking and the gentle noise of the waves, the ten carefully crafted sounds conjure up the fun and excitement of the seashore. The illustrations...

Trees
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$19.99  
Hardcover, Tony Johnston, 40 pages, 9 x 12, 9781534475175
Explore a fantastical forest in this exquisite and lyrical picture book that celebrates all trees, from maple to elm to ginkgo to magnolia to redwood—written by award-winning author Tony Johnston. Part poetry, part celebration of nature, each page of this stunning book brings readers deeper...

$8.99  
Paperback, Seth Fishman, 40 pages, 10 x 10, 9780062953377
“A fabulous find.”— School Library Journal  (starred review) “A wealth of information.”— Booklist Perfect for curious kids! From shore to suburb, the ocean connects all of us in unexpected ways—through the weather, our water, our food sources, and more! In their signature...

$9.95  
Paperback, Troy McMullin, 48 pages, 8 x 8, 9780228103981
Lichens are complex life forms that are the result of a symbiotic partnership between multiple organisms, usually a fungus and an alga or cyanobacteria. Though often overlooked or mistaken for other organisms like moss, lichens are a critical part of each ecosystem they inhabit and are...

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Paperback, Stan & Jan Berenstain, 32 pages, 8 x 0.1 x 8, 9780679823513
When careless citizens pose a threat to Bear Country's environment, Brother and Sister Bear form the Earthsavers Club. Their spirited ecological efforts deliver a timely message about the urgent need to mend our polluting and wasteful ways.

$17.99  
Board book, Sam Taplin, 10 pages, 8.2 x 0.8 x 7.6", 9781805074793
When babies and toddlers touch the soft patches in this irresistible novelty book, the sea creatures come to life with hilarious and charming sounds. As well as tickling the shark, they can also tickle a dolphin, a sea lion and a seagull, before all the animals gather at the end for a musical...

Are Trees Alive?
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$18.99  
Hardcover, Debbie S. Miller, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780802788016
"Are trees alive? How do they breathe? They don't have noses." And so begins a conversation between the author and her daughter that leads to a remarkable discovery: Trees are like children in so many ways! They may look very different from people, but trees have roots that hold them to the...

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Paperback, Willie Poll, 44 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781778540097
A young Indigenous water protector named Minnow goes on an underwater journey, learning from our ocean-living relatives.   When she returns to the surface, she gathers her community to help make a change.  This story is told in lyrical rhyme and helps children gain a better respect for...

$15.95  
Hardcover, Helena Harastova, 32 pages, 9 x 11, 9788000067971
Wood Wide Web:  Understand how plants communicate!   Plants—nice but boring? This book will change your mind! Open it and see how they talk without tongue, listen without ears, see without eyes, breathe without lungs, and behave intelligently without brain. Recent scientific findings...

$19.99  
Karen DeWitz , 224 pages, 6 x 8, 9781632174420
Let’s Explore the Beach   is a fun and engaging resource for young adventurers and families who explore the shores along the West Coast. Going to the beach for the day and want to do some exploring? Want to know how sea stars eat? Curious about the lives of hermit crabs, sea lions, or...

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Paperback, Dorothy Hinshaw Patent, 32 pages, 10 x 8, 9781970039054
Did you know that beaver ponds provide habitat for hundreds if not thousands of life forms? Using their extremely strong teeth, beavers chop down trees to build a dam. The dam creates a pond that is habitat for everything from algae to giant moose. After creating the pond, the beavers build a...

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Paperback, Paul Kratter, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781580893930
From the anteater to the zorro... Rain forests around the world teem with life—hundreds of mammals, birds, amphibians, and fish, and millions of species of insects. Of course, only twenty-six of these countless creatures can make it into this book; Paul Kratter chooses a diverse sample from...

$19.99  
Hardcover, Deborah Hodge, 48 pages, 9 x 11, 9781554984404
This stunning nature alphabet book explores the fascinating ecosystem of the Pacific West Coast — a magnificent area that combines an ancient rainforest, a rugged beach and a vast, open ocean, and where whales, bears, wolves, eagles and a rich variety of marine species thrive in an...

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Paperback w/Kit, Emily Laber-Warren, 112 pages, 8 x 2.4 x 10, 9781935703235
A field guide designed to get kids out and exploring the woods!. This unique, simple nature kit gives kids an accessible, engaging introduction to the woods-and the animals, insects, flora, and rocks that a nature walk will most likely reveal. Since the guide focuses on the most popular North...

The Secret Stream
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$18.95  
Hardcover, Kimberly Ridley, 40 pages, 9 x 12, 9780884488170
In this nonfiction picture book, a stream narrates its own natural history as it flows from its headwaters in the mountains to its mouth in the lowlands, introducing the plants and animals that line its banks and live in its waters. The poetic story, combining lyricismwith natural history...

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Paperback, Anita Ganeri, 32 pages, 9.05 x 0.1 x 10.95", 9780753479315
The bestselling I Wonder Why series has the answers to all the questions you've ever wanted to ask about the natural world, history, space, and more! Which bird flies underwater? Is the Red Sea really red? How deep is the ocean? Learn the answers to these questions and more in I Wonder Why: The...

Zonia's Rain Forest
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Hardcover, Juana Martinez-Neal, 40 pages, 11 x 9, 9781536208450
A heartfelt, visually stunning picture book from Caldecott Honor and Robert F. Sibert Medal winner Juana Martinez-Neal illuminates a young girl’s day of play and adventure in the lush rain forest of Peru. Zonia’s home is the Amazon rain forest, where it is always green and full of life. Every...

$15.99  
Board book, Katie Daynes, 16 pages, 8.78 x 0.73 x 11.16", 9781805319542

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Paperback, Naomi Walmsley, 168 pages, 5.83 x 0.63 x 8.19", 9781784946654
Forest School Handbook is  a lively collection of activities, crafts, bushcraft skills and nature-based play  which will inspire kids to thrive outside. Whether just out for a walk, going camping or exploring in the woods, this  handy-sized book will be your essential guide   for connecting...

$24.99  
Paperback, Naomi & Dan Walmsley, 144 pages, 7.9 x 9.9, 9781787081529
100 Forest School Activities   is a bumper book that teaches kids how to thrive outside, through outdoor crafts, bushcraft skills and nature-based play. This lively collection of outdoor activities is an essential guide for connecting with the natural world, whatever the weather. Packed...

$9.99  
Hardcover, Bonnie Worth, 48 pages, 6 x 9, 9780593487211
Join the Lorax—Dr. Seuss's beloved icon of environmentalism—as he introduces children to nine insects currently endangered by human activity. An empowering book that teaches kids simple actions they can take to help protect and save them! I am the Lorax and I’ve come here to say...

$9.99  
Paperback, David Burnie, 72 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781465438478
In this updated and revised edition of   Tree , readers can follow a seed grow into a sapling, the changing colors of fall leaves, and the tiny insects that live in rotting leaves on the forest floor, plus learn why deciduous trees lose their leaves in the fall, how a tree breathes, how bark...

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Hardcover, Ben Hoare, 192 pages, 8.5 x 10.5, 9780744059830
A timeless treasury of more than 100 stories from the incredible kingdom of plants, told by author and nature expert Ben Hoare. Plants are found almost everywhere on Earth, but to many people their lives are a mystery. Learn how seagrass flowers underwater, how the Venus flytrap counts to...

A Day on the Mountain
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Paperback, Kevin Kurtz, 32 pages, 8 x 10, 9781607186892
Come spend A Day on the Mountain, the follow up to Kevin Kurtzs award-winning first book, A Day in the Salt Marsh. Rhyming verse and vibrant illustrations take readers up a mountain, from the forested bottom to the snow-covered top. While climbing, they witness the changing habitats and meet the...

$8.95  
Paperback, Carol Reed-Jones, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781883220310
Science teachers and ecologically minded parents: this book is a delightful introduction to the habitat in and around old trees. As AAAS Science Books & Films says, "The science is accurate and the book painlessly teaches important ecological lessons." From lowly fungi to majestic owls, the...

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Hardcover, Katherine Pryor, 40 pages, 9.7 x 0.5 x 10.2", 9781546003137
Join the monarchs as they embark on a transcontinental journey home in this moving story about migration. As the sun dawns in Canada, a flutter of monarch butterflies take flight, ready to begin their months-long journey to their ancestral home in Mexico. The migration will not be easy, but it...

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Board book, Laura Cowan, 10 pages, 7.22 x 0.67 x 7.47", 9781805072010

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Paperback, Kathy Furgang, 48 pages, 6 x 0.1 x 9, 9781426321337
Learn all about wildfires -- how they happen, why they're important, and when they're dangerous -- in this fascinating Level 3 reader. It's sure to ignite your interest, with color photographs, interesting facts, and more.

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Paperback, Gabby Dawnay, Mona K, 112 pages, 8 X 11, 9781419767753
Inspired by the hugely bestselling 5-Minutes Stories collections, children’s author Gabby Dawnay and illustrator Mona K present 10 read-aloud stories that invite young nature lovers to celebrate the everyday miracles in a woodland with   5-Minute Nature Stories . Down by the meadow that...

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Hardcover, Nicola Davies, 108 pages, 10.6 x 0.7 x 11.6, 9780763655495
This gorgeously illustrated volume of poetry — sprinkled with facts and fun things to do — sows an early love for nature in all its beauty and wonder. The buzz of bees in summertime. The tracks of a bird in the winter snow. This beautiful book captures all the sights and sounds of a child’s...

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Paperback, Sylvia A. Earle, 32 pages, 8 x 10, 9781426323645
Earle takes children on an undersea journey to explore an amazing "underwater city." She explains the formation of coral reefs and provides information about the conditions needed for survival. In addition, the author introduces other animals that live in and near the reef and stresses the...

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Hardcover, Signe Aspelin, 32 pages, 11 x 8.5, 9781782507529
It's early spring and the mushroom folk are emerging into the bright sunshine. Meet the mischievous Fly Agaric Toadstools, the sleepy Slippery Jacks, the playful Porcini Mushrooms and the regal Button Mushrooms in this delightful picture book full of whimsy and vintage charm. As the...

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Paperback, Sneed B. Collard III, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780881069860
In many parts of the world, within a few hundred miles of the equator, there exists a mysterious environment called the rain forest. High up in the mountains of these areas lies an even more mysterious environment--the tropical cloud forest. The Forest in the Clouds explores the enchanting world...

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Paperback, Rebecca Hainnu, 32 pages, 8.75 x 8.75, 9781772275216
This beautifully illustrated picture books tells the story of the spirit of the sea, referred to as Nuliajuq, Sedna, Takannaaluk, and many other Inuktitut names. Once a young woman who refused to marry, the lies and deceit of a treacherous bird and her own father's cowardice lead Nuliajuq to...

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Hardcover, Peter Wohlleben, 84 pages, 8.5 x 0.75 x 11.25", 9781771648950
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees and Can You Hear the Trees Talking? comes a guide to finding nature in the city for kids 8-12. Features STEM activities, fun facts, quizzes, photographs, and more. You might think cities are the last place to find nature. But...

The Wonders of Nature
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Hardcover, Ben Hoare, 224 pages, 9 x 11, 9781465485366
Explore the curiosities of planet Earth and marvel at the beauty of the natural world in a new way. From opals to orchids and tapirs to toadstools, this beautiful collection brings more than 100 incredible items from the natural world to life. Perfect for all the nature-loving readers on the...

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Hardcover, Jen Green, 32 pages, 7.4 x 1.2 x 10.5, 9781626860087
Discover the inner workings of our home planet and learn some fascinating science along the way! As young readers learn amazing facts and understand how our planet was formed and how weather, plate tectonics, and other natural forces affect our planet, they’ll be well on their way to becoming an...

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Hardcover, Kelsey E. Gross, 32 pages, 8 x 0.4 x 10", 9781665908139
From debut author Kelsey Gross and New York Times bestselling artist Renata Liwska comes a gentle and lulling picture book celebrating the magic of the Winter Solstice with a group of animal friends in a quiet forest. Tonight is the longest night of the year - solstice is here! Deep in the...
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