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1) Faraway fox
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A lonely fox roams the forest where he grew up, searching for his family and finding only strange creatures who stand on their hind legs, until, at last, he finds himself at home.
Author
Publisher
Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This perfectly poetic story is an ode to family and nature in the big city. Squirrels and humans alike rush to get from place to place, all returning to their nooks and nests at the end of the day atop skyscrapers, amidst the stars. This gentle text is sure to lull little ones to sleep as well as instill the importance of coexisting with the natural world"--
Author
Series
Violet Mackerel books volume 3
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
As the youngest in her family, seven-year-old Violet identifies with small creatures in the natural world, but when she tries to help special ladybug, she learns an important lesson about animal habitats.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"Swimming, singing and blowing bubbles--baby whale calves and young human children share so many of the same activities! This lyrical picture book compares the relationship of a young child and mother with that of a whale calf and its mother, showing how the lives of the whales can be so touchingly like our own. Patterned in a call-and-response format, where the mother observes and the child responds, the text begs to be read aloud. Safe at night...
5) Gem
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Through her watercolor paintings, the author vividly depicts the journey of a toad in its natural habitat, from early springtime mud to the lily pads of summer, in this nearly wordless book about survival and renewal.
Author
Series
Detective Duck volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Willow Feathers McBeaver, aka Detective Duck, and her pond animal pals investigate puzzling mysteries caused by human disruptions to their habitat.
Author
Series
Publisher
Jolly Fish Press, an imprint of North Star Editions, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This weekend at Mountain Bluff Zoo, Katy and Micah get to help prepare a new exhibit. Katy and Micah want to find out what animal will live there. The keeper knows, of course, but he isn't telling. Instead, he gives them a challenge: to see if they can figure it out themselves, based on the habitat's features. But they only get one guess! Can Katy and Micah figure out what animal will be arriving at its new habitat?"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
Amara loves bats, so when she learns there are none near her new home due to habitat loss, she overcomes her feelings of helplessness and inspires her community to take action. Includes facts about bats and bat houses.
11) The nature girls
Author
Publisher
Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The Nature Girls is a picture book in which a group of girls explore different biomes--the ocean, the desert, the tundra, the grasslands, the forest--and meet the animals that inhabit them.
12) Antelope hope
Author
Series
Publisher
Jolly Fish Press, an imprint of North Star Editions, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
This weekend at Mountain Bluff Zoo, Katy and Micah get to help the bongo keeper. The kids have never heard of a bongo before, but they are quickly smitten with the gentle, striped antelope. Sadly, they also learn that the species is almost extinct in the wild. In fact, there are more bongos in zoos than there are in all the forests of Africa. The kids want to help protect these animals. Can Katy and Micah find a way to raise awareness about the endangered...
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Animals are found in every environment around the world from the rain forest to the savanna to the desert. Some creatures, like butterflies and foxes, can survive in many different habitats. Lyrical text and stunning illustrations bring to life the inhabitants of these unique environments"--Jacket.
14) Cold
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"This lyrical environmental picture book introduces readers to some of the most beautiful and fascinating cold climate creatures and habitats all over the world."--Provided by publisher.
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