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Take me Home - Forests of the World
Take me Home - Forests of the World
IPS180
$14.95  
Hardcover, Pavla Hanackova, 26 pages, 9 x 9, 9788000059457
Bite-sized facts about forests from around the globe, pointing out the animals and plants found in them, as well as the unique features and inner workings of these environments. Go around the world with us and get to know different types of forests and its inhabitants as well as plant. Our...
Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon
MPS189
$19.99  
Hardcover, Jason Chin, 56 pages, 9 x 11, 9781596439504
Rivers wind through earth, cutting down and eroding the soil for millions of years, creating a cavity in the ground 277 miles long, 18 miles wide, and more than a mile deep known as the Grand Canyon. Home to an astonishing variety of plants and animals that have lived and evolved within its...
Down by the River: A Family Fly Fishing Story
Down by the River: A Family Fly Fishing Story
HCT050
$17.99  
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...
Be a Tree!
Be a Tree!
HNA058
$19.99  
Hardcover, Maria Gianferrari, 40 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781419744228
A lyrical, gorgeously illustrated look at the majesty of trees—and what humans can learn from them Stand tall. Stretch your branches to the sun. Be a tree! We are all like trees: our spines, trunks; our skin, bark; our hearts giving us strength and support, like heartwood. We are...
Detecting Volcanic Eruptions
Detecting Volcanic Eruptions
NOR003
$9.95  
Paperback, Trudi Strain Trueit, 32 pages, 7 x 8, 9781635170627
Examines how scientists study volcanic eruptions. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, a disaster preparedness checklist, and a ""How It Works"" feature, this book provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection.
Take me Home - Waters of the World
Take me Home - Waters of the World
IPS179
$14.95  
Board, Pavla Hanackova, 26 pages, 9.5 x 9.5, 9788000059440
Bite-sized facts about bodies of water from around the globe, pointing out the animals and plants found in them, as well as the unique features and inner workings of these environments. Go around the world with us and get to know different types of waters and their inhabitants as well as plant....
See to Learn: Forest
See to Learn: Forest
IPS098
$16.95  
Hardcover, Kate Moss Gamblin, 24 pages, 9 x 10, 9781554988792
See to Learn: Forest   is the first book in a series of non-fiction picture books for very young children, using lyrical phrasing to encourage a sensitive perception of the natural world and a caring connection with it. Through gentle questions, the text asks young readers to consider what...
Magic Tree House Fact Tracker: Rain Forests
Magic Tree House Fact Tracker: Rain Forests
RAN608
$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...
The Grand Canyon (Natural Wonders of the World)
The Grand Canyon (Natural Wonders of the World)
NOR002
$9.95  
Paperback, Rebecca Kraft Rector, 32 pages, 7 x 8, 9781635175851
Explore the past, present, and future of the Grand Canyon. Beautiful photos, fact-filled text, and engaging infographics help readers learn all about this natural wonder and how to protect it long into the future.
The Secret World of Lichens: A Young Naturalist's Guide
The Secret World of Lichens: A Young Naturalist's Guide
FFB176
$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...
5-Minute Nature Stories
5-Minute Nature Stories
HNA067
$14.99  
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...
The Living Rain Forest
The Living Rain Forest
RAN605
$7.95  
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...
The Secret World of Plants: Tales of More Than 100 Remarkable Flowers, Trees, and Seeds
The Secret World of Plants: Tales of More Than 100 Remarkable Flowers, Trees, and Seeds
DKP135
$24.99  
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...
Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles
Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles
HCB134
$16.99  
Hardcover, Philippe Cousteau, 48 pages, 10 x 10, 9781452112411
"Delivers an eloquent environmental message while demonstrating how kids can change the world through teamwork and perseverance."  —   School Library Journal A triumphant story of environmental activism, community, and friendship:  Acclaimed activist Philippe Cousteau and renowned...
Brother Eagle, Sister Sky
Brother Eagle, Sister Sky
PGN205
$8.99  
Paperback, Susan Jeffers, 32 pages, 9.5 x 0.2 x 12.1, 9780142301326
The Earth does not belong to us. We belong to the Earth. The great American Indian Chief Seattle spoke these words over a hundred years ago. His remarkably relevant message of respect for the Earth and every creature on it has endured the test of time and is imbued with passion born of love of...
Discovering Earthquakes
Discovering Earthquakes
DEP008
$6.95  
Paperback, Adele Schepige, Nancy Field, 40 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780941042123
Winner of Parents’ Choice Approval Discovering Earthquakes digs into geological processes and concepts through fun activities. Earthquake Safety Cops, a team game, helpschildren unearth ideas for making their communities safe. Discover 16 things to do if caught in a quake. Discovering...
A Day on the Mountain
A Day on the Mountain
ARB005
$9.95  
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...
At Home with the Beaver: A Story of a Keystone Species
At Home with the Beaver: A Story of a Keystone Species
IPS247
$11.95  
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...
Skygazing: Explore the Sky in the Day and Night
Skygazing: Explore the Sky in the Day and Night
STL352
$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...
Guardians of the Planet: How to be an Eco-Hero
Guardians of the Planet: How to be an Eco-Hero
IPS164
$16.99  
Hardcover, Clive Gifford, 128 pages, 8 x 10, 9781438089089
This environmentally positive book contains everything children need to become guardians of the planet. Kids can learn how to become keepers of the coasts, friends of the forests, home heroes and much more through a mix of compelling facts, creative activities and proactive tips. Key...
One Small Square: Seashore
One Small Square: Seashore
INT453
$15.00  
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...
The Wonders of Nature
The Wonders of Nature
RAN647
$21.99  
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...
The Mess That We Made
The Mess That We Made
IPG097
$18.95  
Hardcover, Michelle Lord, 32 pages, 10 x 10, 9781947277144
The Mess That We Made explores the environmental impact of trash and plastic on the ocean and marine life, and it inspires kids to do their part to combat pollution. Simple, rhythmic wording builds to a crescendo ("This is the mess that we made. These are the fish that swim in the mess that we...
Into The Forest
Into The Forest
MPS248
$23.99  
Hardcover, Christiane Dorion, 64 pages, 9.75 x 0.5 x 12.25, 9781547604579
The world is rich with marvelous forests and amazing communities of plants, animals, fungi, and minute creatures that populate them. Marvel at the peaceful twilight of the deciduous forest, where birds gather twigs, bats shelter in tree trunks, and the carpet of fallen leaves becomes small...
A Walk in the Woods: Into the Field Guide (Kit)
A Walk in the Woods: Into the Field Guide (Kit)
SIM137
$19.99  
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...
Can You Hear the Trees Talking?: Discovering the Hidden Life of the Forest
Can You Hear the Trees Talking?: Discovering the Hidden Life of the Forest
IPS121
$19.95  
Hardcover, Peter Wohlleben, 84 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781771644341
“A tree-treatise treat.” ― Kirkus Reviews   (Starred Review  ★ ) A walk in the park will never be the same after kids discover this awe-inspiring book. Meet Peter Wohlleben―but you can call him Peter the Forester! With his groundbreaking, internationally bestselling book   The...
Wildfire!
Wildfire!
SIM416
$18.99  
Hardcover, Ashley Wolff, 40 pages, 10 x 10, 9781534487734
With stunning, cinematic art, this fact-based picture book takes readers into the heart of a forest fire and shows how animals survive, how heroic first responders curb the flames, and how life gradually returns to the forest. There is a flash. Then a crack. Bluejay spreads the news:...
Scientriffic: Planet Earth
Scientriffic: Planet Earth
PGW164
$7.48  
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...
The Fisherman & the Whale
The Fisherman & the Whale
SIM378
$17.99  
Hardcover, Jessica Lanan, 48 pages, 10 x 11, 9781534415744
Jessica Lanan’s dreamy and dramatic watercolor paintings bring to life a wordless story about wonder in the natural world. A fisherman takes his son for a trip out on the water. When they encounter a whale entangled at sea, they realize a connection that transcends the animal kingdom
One Day On Our Blue Planet: In the Outback
One Day On Our Blue Planet: In the Outback
RAN618
$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...
DK Eyewitness Books: Tree: Discover the Fascinating World of Trees from Tiny Seeds to Mighty Forest Giants
DK Eyewitness Books: Tree: Discover the Fascinating World of Trees from Tiny Seeds to Mighty Forest Giants
DKP058
$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...
The Ocean in Your Bathtub
The Ocean in Your Bathtub
HRW160
$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...
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If Sharks Disappeared If Sharks Disappeared
If Sharks Disappeared
MPS172
$17.99 $18.99  
Hardcover, Lily Williams, 40 pages, 9 x 11, 9781626724136
A healthy ocean is home to many different kinds of animals. They can be  big, like a whale,  tiny, like a shrimp,  and even scary, like a shark. Even though sharks can be scary, we need them to keep the oceans healthy. Unfortunately, due to overfishing, many shark species are...
Take-Along Guide: Birds, Nests & Eggs
Take-Along Guide: Birds, Nests & Eggs
GPT167
$7.95  
Paperback, Mel Boring, 48 pages, 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.8, 9781559716246
A fun, informative take-along guide that will help children identify 15 birds. Kid will also learn how and where birds build their homes and all about their young. Plus the guide features activities that are fun and easy to do. There's also a seven-page scrapbook for drawings and notes.Invites...
Discovering Volcanoes
Discovering Volcanoes
DEP007
$5.95  
Paperback, Nancy Field, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780941042031
Discovering Volcanoes  helps young scientists learn about the volcanic peaks in the Cascade range from California to British Columbia. Children discover geologic and volcanic features and processes. It has been one of the best selling children's books at Mt. St. Helens. Revised with each...
Take-Along Guide: Rocks, Fossils & Arrowheads Take Along Guides: Rocks, Fossils & Arrowheads
Take-Along Guide: Rocks, Fossils & Arrowheads
GPT169
$7.95  
Paperback, Laura Evert, 48 pages, 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7, 978155971786
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This guide introduces children to the world of geology. The book describes fifteen common rocks and minerals, five fossils, and seven different arrowheads and...
The Mushroom Fan Club
The Mushroom Fan Club
MPS255
$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...
Take-Along Guide: Wildflowers, Blooms & Blossoms
Take-Along Guide: Wildflowers, Blooms & Blossoms
GPT213
$7.95  
Paperback, Diane Burns, 48 pages, 8.5 x 8.5, 9781559716420
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This title introduces children to thirty different wildflowers and features activities such as making a simple flower press. Children ages 5 to 10 will enjoy the...
The Lorax
The Lorax
RAN429
$16.99  
Hardcover, Dr. Suess, 72 pages, 8.3 x 0.4 x 11.2, 9780394823379
"Unless someone like you...cares a whole awful lot...nothing is going to get better...It's not."  Long before saving the earth became a global concern, Dr. Seuss, speaking through his character the Lorax, warned against mindless progress and the danger it posed to the earth's natural beauty....
Earth-Shattering Events: Volcanoes, earthquakes, cyclones, tsunamis and other natural disasters
Earth-Shattering Events: Volcanoes, earthquakes, cyclones, tsunamis and other natural disasters
IPS178
$19.95  
Hardcover, Robin Jacobs, 98 pages, 9781908714701
Dynamic illustrations paired with illuminating text will entice even a reluctant reader to revel in this selection; an excellent addition to any nonfiction library'. -- SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL STARRED REVIEW 'An eye-opening, and -widening, early introduction to our restless planet'. --...
Nature Anatomy Sticker Book: A Julia Rothman Creation; More than 750 Stickers
Nature Anatomy Sticker Book: A Julia Rothman Creation; More than 750 Stickers
WPC169
$12.95  
Paperback, Julia Rothman, 56 pages, 6 x 9, 9781635865363
Fans can't get enough of Julia Rothman's acclaimed illustrations from her best-selling book,  Nature Anatomy,  and now they can put them anywhere they want with more than 750 stickers depicting birds, feathers, wildflowers, butterflies, mammals, fungi, insects, constellations, and so much more
Volcanoes and Earthquakes. The Earth in Motion
Volcanoes and Earthquakes. The Earth in Motion
IPS243
$21.95  
Hardcover, Mack Van Gageldonk , 72 pages, 10 x 10, 9781605378558
Go on a journey to the center of our planet and discover how the earth moves! With breathtaking photography, illustrations and amazing facts, you will learn all there is to know about volcanoes and earthquakes.   Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes are among the most impressive natural...
The Tree in the Ancient Forest
The Tree in the Ancient Forest
DAW011
$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...
50 Ways to Save the Honey Bees (and Change the World)
50 Ways to Save the Honey Bees (and Change the World)
SIM269
$12.95  
Paperback, J. Scott Donahue, 160 pages, 6 x 0.5 x 5.5, 9781604336481
Help save the bees – and the world – with these simple and considerate ways!  For decades, bees and bee colonies have been disappearing around the world, worrying beekeepers, ecologists and farmers. But it’s easy help save and revitalize your local bees, as well as the local ecosystem,...
Seeds Move!
Seeds Move!
SIM358
$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?...
We're Going on a Bear Hunt: My Explorer's Journal
We're Going on a Bear Hunt: My Explorer's Journal
PGN274
$8.00  
Hardcover, 96 pages, 7 x 9, 9780763698423
Two titles based on the  We're Going on a Bear Hunt  animated special offer young explorers the perfect tools to record their surroundings, get creative, and learn about the natural world. This interactive journal is the perfect place for young nature enthusiasts to record their outdoor...
Redwoods (PAPERBACK)
Redwoods (PAPERBACK)
MPS164
$9.99  
Paperback, Jason Chin, 40 pages, 6 x 11, 9781250062697
A ordinary subway trip is transformed when a young boy happens upon a book about redwood forests. As he reads the information unfolds, and with each new bit of knowledge, he travels―all the way to California to climb into the Redwood canopy. Crammed with interesting and accurate information...
The Forest in the Trees
The Forest in the Trees
ARB003
$10.95  
Paperback, Connie McLennan, 32 pages, 10 x 10, 9781643513515
It's common knowledge that coast redwoods are tall, tall trees. In fact, they are the tallest trees in the world. What most people don't know is that there is a whole other forest growing high in the canopy of a redwood forest. This adaptation of The House That Jack Built climbs into this...
Salmon Boy: A Legend of the Sechelt People
Salmon Boy: A Legend of the Sechelt People
HPC157
$9.95  
Paperback, Donna Joe, 24 pages, 7 x 8.5, 9780889711662
Simple and compelling First Nations drawings illustrate this dynamic story that teaches respect for the environment and describes the life cycle of the salmon.
Outdoor School: Tree, Wildflower, and Mushroom Spotting: The Definitive Interactive Nature Guide
Outdoor School: Tree, Wildflower, and Mushroom Spotting: The Definitive Interactive Nature Guide
MPS260
$19.99  
Flexi, Mary Kay Carson, 416 pages, 6 x 9, 9781250750617
With 448 full-color, highly-illustrated pages, Outdoor School is your indispensable tool for the outdoors. This interactive field guide to plant and mushroom spotting includes: - Immersive activities to get you exploring - Write-in sections to journal about experiences - Next-level...
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