The Little Tin Bucket in the Sunflower Garden
Tini the little tin bucket shines in a sunflower garden. She shares water with Pitir the chick, Mila the bunny and a ...
10 pages · 2 min
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Nature
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About this category
Nature is one of the biggest shelves on the site: 314 books about children and animals noticing something in a forest, pond, savanna or their own garden. Most are for ages 4-6 and 7-9, with more than 50 short books for ages 0-3. All are free to read, listen to and download.
The Little Swing on the Willow Tree
A wooden swing hangs from an old willow by a quiet lake. Hopi the rabbit steps aside so Hazel the squirrel can go fir...
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The Magic Blue Boot
After the rain, Hopi the rabbit spots a shiny blue boot among the flowers. With Pıtır the hedgehog and Paypay the duc...
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The Stream Under the Little Stone Bridge
As the sun wakes up, the stream under the little stone bridge sings. Suzi the otter swims, dives and finds a shiny st...
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The Morning Scent in the Little Chestnut House
Milo wakes up, opens his tiny window and smells sweet flowers outside. Sinci arrives with an empty basket, and Pırpır...
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The Little Wheelbarrow on the Gravel Path
For Clatter the little wooden wheelbarrow, today is a day for helping friends. He carries flower seeds for Chirpy the...
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Little Acorn Toprak’s First Spring
Little Toprak the acorn drops from a tall tree onto soft green moss and says good morning to the sun. Pofuduk the cur...
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Little Raindrop in the Small Barrel
A tiny raindrop named Drip falls into a small wooden barrel in an old garden. First patient Spiral the snail arrives,...
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The Tiny Lantern in the Mossy House
Sparkle the tiny firefly wakes up in her mossy house by the lake. She admires a dewdrop with Spot the butterfly and s...
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Little Chime’s Forest Morning
Chime, a silver bell hanging on a tree, rings good morning to the forest. Fluffy the rabbit, Pip the sparrow, Snip th...
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The Little Sparrow of the Sleeping Mill
Mini the little sparrow wakes up on the mossy roof of an old stone mill and flutters down to the grass. She munches n...
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The Little Boat's Quiet Lake
Taka, a tiny wooden boat, is placed on a quiet lake at sunrise. Paytak the duckling, Hop the frog, Nilü the water lil...
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What topics do the nature books cover?
Butterfly migration, changing seasons, shadows, echoes, raindrops, rain gardens and even noise pollution. The heroes are sometimes tiny animals and sometimes children keeping an observation notebook.
What ages is this shelf for?
About half the books are for ages 4-6 and about a third for ages 7-9, with 57 for ages 0-3. Longer nature-themed stories for ages 10-12 mostly sit on the adventure and science shelves.
How is this different from the Nature and Discovery genre page?
This page is the broad shelf of every book set in nature, good for browsing. The Nature and Discovery genre page is curated around curiosity, observation and discovery as a story type.
How can I turn a nature story into an outdoor activity?
After Lily and the Little Landscape Notebook, draw a tree outside your window each season. After Lily and the Secret Map of Sounds, list every sound you hear on a walk in the park.
Which books focus on caring for the environment?
Lily and the Butterflies' Migration Path is about planting native flowers, Gigi the giraffe waters a thirsty sapling, and the map of sounds shows how traffic noise affects birds. They handle the subject with small, doable actions rather than fear.
Can I print books for class?
Yes. Download PDF saves the whole book or chosen pages, and some books can also be downloaded as coloring pages.
