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Books for ages 0-18

An illustrated monkey with a nut against a black background, above text "THE ANIMAL TOOLKIT."

The animal toolkit : how animals use tools by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page

Close-up of a reptile's mouth and tongue with the book title "Animals Up Close" by Igor Siwanowicz.

Animals up close by Ignor Siwanowicz

A colorful graphic with autumn leaves spelling "AWESOME AUTUMN" and a subtitle, "All kinds of fall facts and fun."

Awesome autumn by Bruce Goldstone

Libguides Book Cover: Before we stood tall

Before we stood tall : from small seed to mighty tree by Jessica Kulekjian, Madeline Kloepper.

Libguides Book Cover: Botanicum

Botanicum by Kathy Willis

Libguides Book Cover: Goodnight Veggies

Buenas noches, vegetales = Goodnight, veggies by Diana Murray and Zachariah OHora.

Libguides Book Cover: The Carrot Seed

The carrot seed by Ruth Krauss

Libguides Book Cover: Deadliest Animals

Deadliest animals on the planet

Illustrated book cover titled "DOGS" featuring a large dog's face and smaller images of dogs performing various roles.

Dogs : a history of our best friends by Lita Judge

A cover titled "EXTREME OCEANS" with a shark, a diver, a turtle, and a coral reef; aimed at kids.

Extreme ocean : amazing animals, high-tech gear, record-breaking depths, and much more! by Sylvia Earle and Glen Phela

A colorful book cover titled "FLOWERS AND PLANTS" featuring illustrations of various flowers with a grid background.

Flowers and plants by Andrea Debbink

Illustrated book cover titled "Giraffe Problems" by Lane Smith featuring a giraffe in a polka dot bow tie.

Giraffe problems by by Jory John

Illustrated cover of a book titled "HORSES!" showing people around a horse in a stable.

Horses! by Gail Gibbons

A book cover with the title "How flowers grow" and images of red and yellow flowers against a blue sky.

How flowers grow by Emma Helbrough

Libguides Book Cover - Hungry Lion

A hungry lion, or, a dwindling assortment of animals by Lucy Ruth Cummins.

An illustrated book cover about how forests communicate underground, showing roots and a text overlay.

Listen to the language of the trees by Tera Kelley

Illustrated book cover "Little One" by Jo Weaver showing a gorilla and a delicate feather.

Little One by Jo Weaver

A book cover titled "MAMMALS" by Laura Perdew, featuring illustrated images of various mammals like a bear, elephant, cheetah, and others.

Mammals by Laura Perdew

Illustration of a girl reading a book on a tree branch with a house in the background, titled "nell plants a tree".

Nell plants a tree by Anne Wynter

Libguides Book Cover - Night animals need sleep too

Night animals need sleep too by Gianna Marino.

An illustrated otter in water with the word "Odder" above it.

Odder by Katherine Applegate

Libguides Book Cover: On the Nature Trail

On the nature trail by Kathleen Yale

A book cover with the title "Over and Under the Snow," depicting a snowy landscape above and a burrow with an animal below.

Over and under the snow by Kate Messner

A book cover titled "Penguin Day" with an adult penguin and a chick.

Penguin day : a family story by Nic Bishop

A pink water lily with the word "Plants!" at the bottom.

Plants! by Brenda Iasevoli

Colorful book cover, "Plants Can't Sit Still," leaves and seeds, hints at plant movement.

Plants can't sit still by Rebecca E. Hirsch

Minimalist illustration of a polar bear face with the title "A Polar Bear in the Snow."

A polar bear in the snow by Mac Barnett

Libguides Book Cover: Pumpkins in the Fall

Pumpkins in fall by Mari Schuh

Libguides Book Cover: Night Animals

Night animals by Gianna Marino

It's a book cover titled "Redwoods" by Jason Chin, featuring a child looking up, surrounded by tall trees.

Redwoods by Jason Chin

A colorful book cover with ocean animals and a magnifying glass focusing on a shark. The title says "Search the Ocean Find the Animals."

Search the ocean, find the animals by Bethanie and Josh Hestermann

A colorful book cover with a sun and sprouting seed titled "A Seed Grows" by Antoinette Portis, and award medals displayed.

A seed grows by Antoinette Portis

Libguides Book Cover: A Seed is Sleepy

A seed is sleepy by Dianna Hutts Aston

Libguides Book Cover: Seed to Plant

Seed to plant BY Kristin Baird Rattini

Illustration of a shark with a title tag "The Shark Book" by Steve Jenkins & Robin Page.

The shark book by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page

A book cover titled "Snow Leopards and Other Wild Cats" featuring two snow leopards.

Snow leopards and other wild cats by Mary Pope Osborne and Jenny Laird

Libguides Book Cover: Solitary Animals

Solitary animals : introverts of the wild by Joshua David Stein

Colorful illustration of cats in a garden with the title "This Little Kitty in the Garden."

This little kitty in the garden by Karen Obuhanych

A horse and goat in a field on a book cover titled "this way, Charlie," noting real animal friendship inspiration.

This way, Charlie by Caron Levis

A book cover with a red flower and the title "The Tiny Seed."

The tiny seed by Eric Carle

Libguides Book Cover: Too Tall Houses

Too Tall Houses

A book cover titled "Treecology" with images of leaves, insects, and a squirrel, promoting 30 activities related to trees and forests.

Treecology : 30 activities and observations by Monica Russo

A book cover titled "TREES" by Andrea Debbink, featuring colorful illustrated trees.

Trees by Andrea Debbink

A book cover titled "Nature All Around: Trees" with illustrations of trees and animals.

Trees by Pamela Hickman

A colorful book cover titled "Ultimate Mammal-Pedia" featuring various mammals like a leopard, orca, seal, and others.

Ultimate mammalpedia by Stephanie Warren Drimmer

Cover of "The Ultimate Book of Reptiles," featuring a turtle, crocodile, snake, and lizard.

The ultimate book of reptiles : your guide to the secret lives of these scaly, slithery, and spectacular creatures by Ruchira Somaweera

Illustration of plants, soil, ladybug, worm, and text "Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt."

Up in the garden and down in the dirt by Kate Messner

Illustrated cover of "Welcome Home, Bear: A Book of Animal Habitats" by Il Sung Na, featuring a stylized bear.

Welcome home, Bear : a book of animal habitats / Il Sung Na

Illustrated book cover titled "WHALES" with a whale's tail and sea imagery.

Whales by Gail Gibbons

Illustration of three cute bunnies, spring blossoms, a bird, and a bee with the text "When Spring Comes."

When spring comes by Kevin Henkes

Illustration of a fox and birds with snowy background titled "Winter Dance" by Marion Dane Bauer, illustrated by Richard Jones.

Winter dance by Marion Dane Bauer

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