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This house, once / by Freedman, Deborah(Deborah Jane),1960-;
Asks readers to think about ways in which the natural world has provided for them, by exploring all the different elements of a house and where each came from, once.Ages 4-8.LSC
Subjects: Dwellings;

Boney / by Fagan, Cary.; Tolstikova, Dasha.;
Annabelle discovers an animal bone in the woods and decides to make it her new plaything. But nature ends up moving Annabelle in mysterious ways. At first, Boney, as Annabelle names him, makes the perfect companion. While Mom is busy with the baby, Boney and Annabelle share a meal, play at the park, and share a bedtime story before Annabelle tucks Boney into his shoebox-bed for the night. But when creatures run wild through her dreams, Annabelle considers for the first time where Boney really belongs. LSC
Subjects: Girls; Bones;

Zoe and the fawn / by Jameson, Catherine.; Flett, Julie.;
An adventure begins when Zoe finds a lone fawn in the forest and helps search for its mother. But who could the mother be? A bunny? A fish? Join Zoe and her father as they encounter many woodland animals and learn their Native names along the way. The tale is simple yet charming. Zoe's inquisitive nature is endearing, as is her father's gentle patience. And as Zoe encounters various animals, their Okanagan (Syilx) names appear in the text. These Okanagan words add to the educational value of the story, but they do not interrupt the flow of the narrative for non-Okanagan readers.LSC
Subjects: Fathers and daughters; Forests and forestry; Fawns;

Rocks and minerals / by Maloney, Brenna.;
Dig deep to discover the story of our planet -- through its rocks and minerals! Use your reading superpowers to learn all about different rocks and minerals -- a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader -- carefully leveled to help children progress. Rocks and Minerals is a beautifully designed reader all about Earth's geology -- the different kinds of rocks and minerals, their properties and uses, and how to protect our natural resources. The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Rocks; Minerals;

Uni and the 100 treasures / by Ransom, Candice F.,1952-; Rosenthal, Amy Krouse.; Barrager, Brigette.; McCabe, Kaley.;
Tomorrow is the little girl's 100th day of school! Uni's best friend needs to bring in one hundred special treasures, but she runs out of things to collect. It's up to Uni the Unicorn to help with the treasure hunt by exploring the wonders of nature all around them--with a touch of sparkly unicorn magic along the way!
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Unicorns; Soccer;

Watch me do yoga / by Clennell, Bobby,1943-;
A young girl practices yoga poses with her father, her mother, and the family dog in the garden, the patio, and her bedroom, always thinking about her connection to the natural world around her.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Hatha yoga for children;
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The war of the maps / by Auxier, Jonathan.;
Since time before time, two opposing forces have been locked in an endless battle: It is the war between magic and reason--between what if and what is. And the victor will not just shape the future but the very nature of reality. Peter Nimble and Sophie Quire have spent the last four years fighting to protect a world of magic from the insidious, unstoppable forces of "progress." But, every day, the wonders that once surrounded them are vanishing. Lurking behind this transformation is a mysterious group called The League of Maps that seems to hold the answers. As Peter and Sophie fight to untangle this mystery, they find themselves thrown into opposing sides of a vast war that stretches from the very beginning of humanity and into our present age.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Magic; Imaginary wars and battles; Maps;

Little witch Hazel : a year in the forest / by Wahl, Phoebe.;
"An earthy and beautiful collection of four stories that celebrate the seasons, nature, and life, from award-winning author-illustrator Phoebe Wahl. Little Witch Hazel is a tiny witch who lives in the forest, helping creatures big and small. She's a midwife, an intrepid explorer, a hard worker and a kind friend. In this four-season volume, Little Witch Hazel rescues an orphaned egg, goes sailing on a raft, solves the mystery of a haunted stump and makes house calls to fellow forest dwellers. But when Little Witch Hazel needs help herself, will she get it in time? Little Witch Hazel is a beautiful ode to nature, friendship, wild things and the seasons, that only Phoebe Wahl could create: an instant classic and a book that readers will pore over time and time again."--
Subjects: Nature fiction.; Picture books.; Witches; Seasons;

One little bee / by Sims, Lesley.; Allen, Emma,1978-; Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain);
An interactive nature book for little children, showing the journey from minute egg to busy, buzzing bee. Follow the astonishing journey of a worker bee as she grows from an egg to a hungry larva and then, hidden from view, transforms into a hard-working bee. From the moment she chews her way out of her cell she doesn't stop - first as a cleaner, builder, nanny and guard bee, then as a honey producer and pollen collector.
Subjects: Board books.; Bees; Bees;

Sparkly gems / by Romero, Libby.;
Use your reading superpowers to learn all about beautiful gems, how they are made and used - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Sparkly Gems is a beautifully designed reader all about gems, and how some are naturally beautiful and others are grown in labs - but they all make fabulous jewelry!
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Gems;

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