Juvenile Fiction, Animals, Insects, Spiders, Etc.
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The Extraordinary Journey of an Ordinary Dragonfly
by John Fuller
In the not-so-distant future, there is a lake surrounded by a meadow, in a valley enclosed by very tall, very steep mountains blanketed in a dense forest of old trees. The valley is magical and one of the last places on Earth left untouched by...
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Watch Out for the Flying Dust
by Belén Comas
Do you believe that insects and bugs fly because they have wings? Yes, they need their wings, but they also need special flying dust. Watch Out for the Flying Dust is the story of how that dust is made and what happens if it lands on creatures...
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Lucy's Adventures
Exploring the Meadow by Gina Tanner
Lucy the dog is ready for an adventure. Today she’s going to the meadow to play with her friend, Millie the bee. Millie is busy collecting pollen, and Lucy can’t wait to learn all about it. Why are bees so important to the environment? What is...
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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...
