Juvenile Fiction, Nature & The Natural World, Environment
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Who's Mostly Scared?
by AJ Holman
It's the tiny creatures that seem most scary to a little girl named Maddi. But it's the biggest ones who help her overcome her fears.
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The Struggle for Fenland
Quietly We Fall by M. Byron
Ever since Beatrice’s grandmother, and sole guardian, became gravely ill, the ten-year-old has felt the sting of her own dark shadow, ever present, never fading, there even when not seen. Living in a little house on the edge of the woods, she is ...
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The Little Spruce Tree
by Elizebeth JM Baker
Dapper is a little spruce tree protected by his parents deep in the forest. He witnesses his cousin pines being selected as Christmas Trees and is driven to be one too. Nature surrounds him and he appreciates the beauty of his surroundings. But ...
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The Girl From the Bottom of the Sea
by Anne Van Roon
Nothing exciting ever happens to Mani. She lives in a small city under a dome, at the bottom of the sea. She’s been told her whole life that no one is able to live on the land above since the Great Wars, but one day, a man named Uncle Jock visits ...
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Oren's Gift
A Poem of Hope by Joanne Fortino
Oren is a young boy who is searching for a world of authenticity and good. He wants to restore humanity and feels that the way people treat one another is detrimental to the human spirit. He is beginning to lose hope and decides to take comfort in ...
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The Harmony Tree
A Story of Healing and Community by Randy S. Woodley
In The Harmony Tree, an old grandmother oak tree is spared when loggers come through and clear-cut a forest. Grandmother Oak finds herself alone until new houses start showing up on the land, along with new trees. Grandmother Oak tries to make ...
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The Guardians of Grimace
by Joseph Arbour
Megan-Hilary is the youngest female astronaut to command a Star Traveller on a mission to explore the galaxy, and she is in for the adventure of a lifetime. Forced down on a planet that hadn’t been detected from Earth, she encounters a fascinating ...
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Fairy Rose and The Power of Eleven
The One by Catherine Ann Tocher
When Fairy Rose was born at 11:11 on the morning of the 11th day of the 11th month, the legend of The Power of Eleven became a little more real to the folks of Kaleidoscope Creek. It was once said that “The One who holds The Power must choose the ...
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Scarletina's Quest for Fairy Wings
The Earth Circle by Bess Drew Sherret
Scarletina is a plucky little girl who is in the early stages of becoming a fairy. She attends the Earth Circle, where she studies the fairy craft in the hopes that she will learn enough to cause her wings to bud and enable her to graduate to the ...
