Juvenile Fiction, Nature & The Natural World
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Nana's Green Thumbs
by Lisa Stopay
Nana adores gardening. It’s not just one green thumb she has; she’s got two! Gardening fills Nana’s heart with joy and peace. That’s why she loves to share her gardening magic with her sweet granddaughter, Leah. On their walks through Nana’s...
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Heart of the Willow
by Brenda Lynne Sorensen
During the longest winter she’s ever known, a lonely Willow begins to weep. Her heart is filled with frost, and she can’t remember what it feels like to be loved. She cries out to the Wise Wind, who comforts her, reminding her: You are never...
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What Grows When You Give
by Monique Pantel
What Grows When You Give is heart-warming tale that follows the journey of a compassionate dove. With each act of kindness, she breaks off a branch from her tree to help others, unknowingly sowing the seeds of love and regeneration. When her tree...
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Lana's Little Yellow Tent
by Amber R. Enns
Lana loves being in nature, treasure hunting, and spending time with her small family. She finds delight in every season, but especially summer. On the most beautiful summer days, Lana goes out to the backyard and has adventures in her little...
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Nature's Surprises
by Wendy Barrick Rhead
A grandfather and his grandchild find a plant growing in an unlikely place. How did this plant flourish in such a strange location? Encouraging his grandchild’s curiosity, the grandfather shows that when faced with a challenge, nature, from the...
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Ocean Pollution
The Adventures of a Wacky Water Droplet by Kayla Jeffries
Wiley the wacky water droplet has fallen off his cloud, Vaporo! But this time, when he awakens, Vaporo’s nowhere in sight and Wiley is worried he’ll never find another place he belongs. But Wiley’s in luck because he’s landed in the ocean on a...
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Buzz
by Dawn Torgerson
Norman the elephant and Wig-Wag the snake think they hear a daisy sneeze. But flowers don’t sneeze, do they? Upon investigation, they discover an exhausted, wingless bumblebee named Buzz sneezing inside a daisy. Buzz has to work extra hard to...
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A Snowflake's Dance
by Kathleen McLeod
Discover a fresh perspective on snow with Kathleen McLeod’s A Snowflake’s Dance. This mesmerizing journey captures the life cycle of Snowflake as it navigates through Canada’s Eastern Arctic, evolving through seasons from a crystalline snowflake...
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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...
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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...