Juvenile Fiction, Animals, Insects, Spiders, Etc.
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Sammy's Wish
by Darla R Williams
Sammy's Wish is a tale of a banjo playing snail, Sammy, who has a wish. With a little help from Sammy's friend, Casey, the two set out on a new adventure. Along the way they find others who play music too. Join them in building new friendships,...
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Abby Zoo Turns Into a Mosquito
by Matt Fournier
Abby Zoo can’t sleep—again. In the Northwest Territories, the summer sun doesn’t set, and her room is hot and bright. Making matters worse, there’s a mosquito who won’t leave her alone! She calls for her parents, but they say what they always say...
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Where Should I Keep My Honey?
by Josh Noble
'Where should I keep my honey?' is about a confused bee trying to decide where to keep her honey. While she gets more and more down in the dumps about having no good place to keep her honey, she is met with a pleasant surprise – there is a place...
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Bee-Have
by Emily Blondeau
Jimmy's dad and Sally warn him about how a bee will sting him and not to disturb the hive. For not listening to the warnings, he received a shocking surprise. The book is delightfully entertaining with a sense of humour and lesson to be taught....
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Carter Bluebottle the Dragonfly
Carter and Red by RJ Friesen
This book will appeal to most children 4-6yr age group. As they will have at least been in a country/park setting and noticed the diverse flora and fauna interactions. The dragonfly/insect's portrait human traits found in humans. Not necessarily...
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the ant who needed a transplant
by Dr. Bill Wall
Mama Ant, Papa Ant, Russell, and Sophie all live together in a thriving ant community. They love each other very much, and in the winter their favourite activity is to go tobogganing together. But one winter, Papa Ant has trouble climbing the...
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Violet's Dilemma
by Wendy Vail Thibodeau
This is a story about a little ant named Violet and her family. Violet is around 9 years old and is very introverted. She loves to watch and listen rather than participating in what's going on around her. Violet thinks others would like her more...
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Sebastian and the Strange Noise
by Christian Bell-Young
When Sebastian hears a strange noise behind his curtain, his imagination immediately runs wild as he tries to guess what it could be. With courage, he faces his fears and finds the source of the noise. With his father’s guidance, he discovers a...
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It's Time for Tricks!
Seven African Tales by Deborah Duncan
Anansi the spider may be the smallest animal in the forest, but he is certain that he is also the cleverest. He loves to play tricks on the other animals. But Anansi underestimates just how smart his friends can be: they often manage to trick him...
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The Boy and the Honeybees
by Desmond Loren
Marvin loves the honeybees. He loves to watch them, play with them, and learn about them. Lucky for Marvin, his mama knows a lot about honeybees. She teaches him of their importance to the natural ecosystem and how such small creatures have such...
