Juvenile Fiction, Nature & The Natural World
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Pepe the Travelling Penguin Goes to Castle Falls
Exploring the Beauty of Nature Through the Eyes of a Small Penguin by Samuel Wurz
Come along and join the journey as Pepe the Penguin experiences his first adventure away from home to a place far away called Castle Park. Pepe has never been on a hike before and can’t wait to experience the lush forests and majestic landscapes of ...
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Mushroom
by Taylor Lecky and Leigh Stickle
How do we connect with one another? One curious Mushroom will find out. Mushroom spends a year growing in the forest and making friends with Snail, Deer, and the newest fir tree. With time comes change, confusion, and new experiences - and Mushroom ...
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My Grandma Sadie, A Splendid Squirrel Lady
A Squirrel’s Altruistic Tree Planting Journey to Help Solve Climate Change by Deborah Lorraine
When Sadie Squirrel wakes up from a long slumber, she finds her beloved forests and fields replaced by urban sprawl, leaving only her own tree standing. She has no idea how this happened, but she knows that it is bad. This causes a menagerie of ...
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Leo's End of Summer Bath
by Amita Dayal
Leo loves summer vacation. He loves going fishing and hunting for frogs and salamanders. In fact, he loves catching fish, frogs, and salamanders so much that he daydreams about it all the time—even when he’s doing other things! Leo is so distracted ...
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Happy to Be Me!
The Story of Argo the Snail by Erato Kouvertaris
In the tale of “Happy to Be Me, The Story of Argo the Snail”, Argo finds himself tired of his small snail existence. Filled with dreams of becoming a magnificent sea monster or a mesmerizing color-changing octopus, Argo embarks on a journey to ...
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Are You As Strong As A Seed?
by Wendy Barrick Rhead
Even the smallest seed can be mighty. A grandfather’s love and wisdom is imparted to his grandchild as they walk along the paths of Lake Superior. Weaving a story about the journey of nature’s tiniest hero, the seed, he explains that even the ...
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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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Birdhouse Lane
by Lynne McIndoe Meredith
Birdhouse Lane is home to a community of birds and other creatures, all safe and happy under the loving protection of Miss Lynne, the landlord. Mother Robin is assembling a nest for her eggs, Chickadee and the Blue Jays are just moving in, Mrs. Wren ...
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Magical Nature Friends
by P. Carter
Animals are all around us. We are surrounded by their love. They see and believe in us—we just have to open our eyes to see them too! Magical Nature Friends is a charming book for young readers that explores the wonder of the colourful animals that ...
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The Flower Who Dreamed
by Alicia Chantale Rahier
Imagine if a single act of kindness could help make your greatest dream come true? That is exactly what the flower at the centre of this lovely children’s story discovers when it decides to stop feeling sorry for itself and instead help someone else ...
