Juvenile Fiction, Animals, Insects, Spiders, Etc.
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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 hill. ...
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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 a ...
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The Missing Toe
The Story of an Adventurous Caterpillar and His Friends by Ellen Dalzell
Tik, Tak, and Toe are excited to turn into monarch butterflies! But these little caterpillars have a long way to go before that happens. The milkweed leaves they eat are filled with other insects that want to eat them, so they’re grateful when a ...
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Are You My Best Friend?
by Cardelle Szego
She flew all day and flew all night, when suddenly an alligator came into sight! “Are you my best friend?!” she yelled with delight. A newborn dragonfly takes off into the world in search of her best friend. She meets all kinds of animals, but not ...
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Mr. Glow
by J. M. Hymas
Lily a garden moth finds herself on the wrong side of the fence in this imaginative story about helping others and being brave. Follow Lily and her friends as they work together to defeat the mysterious bug light, Mr. Glow.
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Bee Kind
by Laurie Kelly
Alyssa is playing at the park when she hears a girl crying. The little girl, River, has been stung by a bee! But Alyssa isn’t afraid, and knows just what to do. With kindness and friendship, Alyssa’s actions remind children how to be kind to each ...
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Ocellus & Chitkin
by Michael E. Jones
Ocellus & Chitkin© are the stories about two ants who are trying to escape from a cacao plantation where they are slaves. The stories mirror real children, today. The ants' daring and unexpected attempts to get home and find freedom are exciting and ...
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Sally the Spider's Great Adventure
by Paul Pobozy
Sally the Spider takes a tumble and loses two of her eight legs. She’s not hurt, but she does want her missing legs back. So, she sets out on the greatest adventure of her life. With help from Olly the Owl in the great big forest, Sally searches ...
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Mom, If You Don't Like Spiders, Don't Even!
by J. Ryan James
This is a book about the best thing ever, spiders! If you don't like spiders you won't like this book, you might even think this book shouldn't be read, looked at, kept in the library or on a bookshelf! This book is not for you! It is a book for ...