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Books For Kids

All of our books for kids relate to science, nature and/or animals. Browse through our selection or contact one of the authors personally for more information. Our mission is to connect science with literature to improve science content learning in grades 3-8. Many of our books are easily adaptable for younger or older children.



The single most important activity that parents can do to build the knowledge required foreventual success in reading is reading aloud to their children.

Becoming a Nation of Readers: The Report of the Commission on Reading

The National Academy of Education, 1985



Best Childrens Books



Check out the National Education Association's list of the Teacher's 100 Best Books for Children.

Or, the kid created list of the Kid's 100 Best Books for Children.




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