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A SELECTION OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS |
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About Birds: A Guide for Children,
Cathryn Sill
Around the Pond: Who’s Been Here?,
Lindsay Barrett George
Bugs! Bugs! Bugs!,
Bob Barner
Bugs for Lunch
, Margery Facklam
Clouds, Tomie de Paola
Crinkleroot’s Guide to Knowing
the Trees, Jim Arnosky
Dear Rebecca, Winter is Here,
by Jean Craighead George
Dig Hole, Soft Mole,
Carolyn Lesser
EarthSong
, Sally Rogers
Feathers for Lunch,
Lois Ehlert
Forest Tracks
, Dee Dee Duffy
Growing Vegetable Soup,
Lois Ehlert
In the Snow: Who’s Been Here?,
Lindsay Barrett George
In the Tall Tall Grass,
Denise Fleming
In the Woods: Who’s Been Here?,
Lindsay Barrett George
Just Ask Books: Why does it rain? Why does it
float? What is a volcano? What is a Rainbow? Why is the sky blue? Why does it
fly? Why is it dark? Why is the grass green? Why does it thunder and lightening?
Why does it snow? What is a jungle? Why do leaves change color? Why do animals
sleep through winter? By Chris Arventis and Carole Palmer
Mighty Tree
, Dick Gackenbach
Mushroom in the Rain, Mirra Ginsburg
Nature Walk
, Douglas Florian
On the Day You Were Born,
Debra Frasier
Once There Was a Tree,
Romanova & Spirin
Rain
, Manya Stojic
Rain, Peter Spier
Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf,
Lois Ehlert
The Salamander Room,
by Anne Mazer
Snow is Falling, by
Franklyn M. Branley (one of a series known as Let’s-Read-And-Find-Out Science.
Stage 1 is for 3-6 yrs-old, Stage 2 for older kids)
The Seasons of Arnold’s Apple Tree,
Gail Gibbons
The Snowy Day, Ezra Jack Keates
The Very Quiet Cricket,
Eric Carle
The Very Clumsy Click Beetle,
Eric Carle
The Very Hungry Caterpillar,
Eric Carle
What Do Animals Do in Winter?,
Melvin & Berger
What’s That Sound, Woolly Bear?
Philemon Sturges (out of print)
Whose Footprints?
Molly Coxe
Winter Harvest
, Jane Chelsea Aragon
Wonderful Worms
, Linda Glaser
A Worm’s Tale
, Barbro Lindgren
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NATURE ACTIVITY and RESOURCE BOOKS |
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Bowden,
Marcia, Nature for the Very Young.
Burnie,
David, Reader’s Digest, How Nature Works (100 Ways parents and kids can share
the secrets of nature)
Burnie,
David, 101 Nature Experiments (step-by-step guide).
Busch,
Phyllis S., Back-Yard Safaris (52 year-round science adventures)..
Chicester,
Page, National Wildlife Federation’s Book Of Family Nature Activities.
Cornell,
Joseph, Sharing Nature with Children.
Duensing, Edward. Talking to Fireflies, Shrinking
the Moon.
D.K.
Nature Encyclopedia.
Gertz,
Lucille, Let Nature Be the Teacher
Kindersley, Dorling, Eyewitness Encyclopedia of
Nature. Multimedia, 1996.
Kneidel, Sally. Pet Bugs: A Kid’s Guide to Catching
& Keeping Touchable Insects.
Lang,
Susan, Nature in your Backyard (Simple activities for children).
Lang,
Susan, More Nature in your Backyard (Simple activities for children).
Leslie,
Claire Walker, Nature All Year Long.
Lingelbach, Jenepher. Hands-On Nature.
Manning, Mick and Brita Granstrom. Nature Watch.
Markle, Sandra. Exploring Winter.
Milord,
Susan, The Kids’ Nature Book (365 Indoor/Outdoor activities and experiences).
Mitchell, John, The Curious Naturalist, MAS.
Nestor, William. Into Winter, Discovering a Season.
Wilkes,
Angela. My First Nature Book
Potter,
Jean, Nature in a Nutshell for Kids (Over 100 activities you can do in ten
minutes or less).
Potter,
Jean, Science in Seconds for Kids (Over 100 experiments you can do in ten
minutes or less).
Sisson, Edith A. Nature with Children of All Ages.
Steele, Philip. Frost: Causes and Effects.
VanCleave, Janice. Play and Find Out About Nature
(Easy Experiments for Young Children)
Williams, Robert A., Robert Rockwell, and Elizabeth
Sherwood. Mudpies to Magnets: A Preschool Curriculum.
The Big Book of Nature Projects
(53 Terrific experiments, field trips, and activities for kids).
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NATURE AND CRAFT BOOKS |
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Curti, Anna, My
Very First Nature Craft Book.
Diehn, Gwen & Terry Krautwurst, Kid Style Nature
Crafts (50 Terrific things to make with nature’s materials).
Milne, Lyndsay. Nature Crafts.
Owen, Cheryl, My
Nature Craft Book.
Press, Judy, The Little
Hands Art Book (Exploring Arts and Crafts with 2-6 year olds).
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