Children's Nature and Animal stories Books

In the Land of Hullabaloo, the King keeps his strong-minded daughter Sophronia confined to his castle high on Mount Solitary. Her mother is dead and the King fears his enemies will try to harm his daughter too. But Sophie longs to experience...

Bernie is a prairie goat that dreams of life beyond the farm. Curious about the wide open world out there, Bernie practices his jumping every day so he’ll become strong enough to leap over the fence. To his surprise, one day he succeeds! Free from...

The Dinohumes story evolved from imagining what it would be like if dinosaurs still roamed the earth. While navigating congestion in downtown Toronto, traffic came to a standstill in front of the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) during a construction delivery...

Ziggy the Iggy is a children's book series about a cute Italian greyhound puppy dog named Ziggy, and his older sister Twiggy. Italian greyhounds are called 'Iggies' or 'Iggy' for short. In this story, Ziggy escapes from the winter cold, enjoys a holiday...

Ziggy is an adorable little Italian greyhound puppy dog, called an Iggy for short. In this story, Ziggy the Iggy's older sister Twiggy teaches him the alphabet using all his favorite Iggy words. This title is perfect for young children who love animals...

Ziggy is a little Italian greyhound puppy dog, also known as an I.G or Iggy for short. Ziggy loves to run and play outside but when the cold weather comes, he makes a mistake and catches a bad cold. Luckily for Ziggy, he has a smart sister - named...

What do a couple of firm friends (a water rat and a dog no less!) do for fun? They go sailing around Port Phillip Bay of course! In this tale we see plucky Felix and Pip, the most daring of duos, meet up with an animal they’ve never seen...

A magical story focusing on emotions and how a day may begin sad but with a little focus it can be made happy.Bunny is feeling sad today. Join him as he goes on a magical journey in search of happiness.Maybe it was never too far away after all.A tale for...

Pinky and Peet live in an Aussie bush town. Come and join them on their adventure... Pygmy Bluetongue Lizards were rediscovered near Burra, South Australia in 1992. Prior to this they had not been seen since the 1950s. Thanks to research and...

This is a story of life in a large lake and of Morris the Mirror Carp who is now old, and happy to live out the rest of his days grazing on the gravel lake-bed, looking for cheese.His peace is disturbed when Queen Thea, a Tench, asks him to search the...

Delightful childrens book about a sick Dinosaur called Dexter, the Drearydocus who is helped to get better by his friend Dave, the Flashysaurus. Dave helps Dexter by having his mum make her magical medicine. Read how Dave helps Dexter become a...

Like all good stories this one has a beginning, middle and an end – until the next time, of course. It all starts when Clarence the cat, in despair at his thieving ways offers Brownie, a stray dog, the opportunity of a lifetime. “Stop...

Harold Huxley, the adventuring househog, and his best friend, Lamb, were camping, when Harold was suddenly awoken by a bright light filling the sky. The two friends creep into the forest to investigate, and while hiding in the bushes they discover some...

Set in a garden far, far away, The Dancing Garden tells the story of Xiaohui, a butterfly on a journey of self-discovery. Believing she is not as attractive as the other insects in the garden, Xiaohui is initially envious of her charming friend, Mimi the...

It's Christmas time! It's here again!But first I need to say...I think you're making too much fussabout this holiday!Our adorable little cat is back this Christmas and he thinks there might be a little too much fuss this holiday season. Cats aren't great...

It was a joyful day when a beautiful baby wolf cub "Freedom", was born in the forest.As son of beloved tribal chiefs among several wolf clans, it was believed that Freedom was going to become one day a great and mighty defender and peaceful...

It was a bright sunny morning when Little Birdie broke out of his shell. He was barely an inch long with hardly any feathers. His nest near the top of a tall tree was in a dense forest. With all the insects and worms that Mama Bird was feeding him,...

This is a dazzling children's picture book with delightful characters that inspire children to dream big and become who God made them to be. Bright and engaging illustrations from well-known artist, Yu-Mei Han, enhance the appeal of this book to young...

Austyn is an adorable bundle of energy. Her parents think she's just a normal kid, but she's not! Whenever Austyn dreams, or uses her imagination, she is able to do spectacular things. Each day brings something new; these are The Adventures of...

Honey in the Woods is a "Reading with your Kids" Certified Great Read book and is a great way to introduce Spanish, incorporate diversity, and encourage creativity.Honey in the Woods is a delightful tale into the world of a child who sets...

When Mother Earth's son loses the first bicycle ever made, he embarks on a search that brings him into a green forest, down a steep mountain, and through a rushing river. Along the way he meets a cheetah, tortoise, and hippo, all of whom point the boy in...

Theodore Teedo Smooching Man loves to smooch and make people happy. He is a loveable huggable friend who really cares and who really smells good (well, pretty good). Follow him on his adventures for a feel good, do good, happy slurping day!! Teedo...

Speedy: The Beaver That Couldn't Swim is a children's picture book featuring a remarkable beaver named Little Willie. He is a young beaver whose fear of water leads him on quite an adventure. After being told by his parents that he is going to learn how...

Sadie the skunk thinks she is a cat until a sibling kitten points out Sadie's differences from the rest of the family. When Sadie asks her parents about it, they answer all her questions, telling her they found her as a baby alone in the forest and...

Viku Goes to School is fourth in the Viku adventure series begun with Viku and the Elephant and continued in Viku to the Rescue and Viku and the Ivory Thieves. In the new book, Viku's father sends him to school, saying, "Otherwise you'll never know all...

Archie was a quiet kid who enjoyed learning and playing. He liked going to school. He liked helping others but he was bullied at school by his classmates. One day Archie decided to help his classmates and they all became friends. This book teaches...

Nyira, a seven-year-old healer, watched slave hunters burn her village and murder her father.Hiding in the jungle, she befriends a young gorilla, named Gord. The slave hunters capture Gord, forcing Nyira to give up her freedom to save his life. She is...

Puppy Princess Sheba is a cute, but naughty Saint Bernard puppy, who lives on a farm with her puppy sisters and brothers. Join Puppy Princess Sheba on her adventures as she finds the human family that she has been wishing for.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:Dr. Fatu...

Blossom loves summer and getting to spend more time in the field. The other cows had already gone back to the barn. Her friends Steve the rooster, Matilda the cat, and Priscilla the goose had returned to the farmyard. But Blossom wasn't ready to...

Join the enchanting world of "Felicia's Morning Tea," a delightful children's book filled with fun, humor, and heartwarming lessons in a forest setting.Written in engaging rhyme and brought to life with whimsical illustrations, this charming tale stars...

He only wants to fit in. How far will this penguin go to try to fit in? Spike the Penguin wishes he wasn't different. Even though his parents tell him his bright red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple mohawk is beautiful, he still wants to hide his...

Tori, Zak and Grandma go to the beach where they meet Eric the Sand Bear.Eric's feet are cold because he doesn't have socks.Can Tori and Zak help him get socks?And just what is Grandma up to?

Bruiser visits the park each day. While the sun is out, he loves to play! Before his day comes to an end, will he find his furry friends? Join playful puppy Bruiser as he explores the park in this beautifully illustrated tale featuring many well known...

Every day, the wombat from Royalston Park leaves his cosy burrow in search of food. But he always makes sure he is back before dark. With a special wiggly dance he manages to get his fat little bottom through the door of his cosy burrow, making sure that...

At the age of ten, Greta has discovered that life is full of surprises, but not all of them are good.Her best friend, Karen, helps with her wit and funny use of vocabulary as together they build a cubby house down by the river where they live.It is their...

It’s a fun and carefree life for Felix the Water rat and his gang of friends, playing together on the banks of the Werribee River. They are an unusual combination of pals – four water rats, two dogs, and even a pelican!Things are just fine,...

Alex the frog lives in a forest amongst all the other frogs, but Alex doesn't fit in, he is different, and no one appreciates him, until he meets his new friend Lou. come on an adventure and see what Alex and Lou get up to! A story about true friendship.

DING DONG DEEFA DONKEYYou and your little graduates will love this delightful story about a donkey whose friendship with different animals makes him very happy. One day all of his animal friends danced and sang together on their way to the park. DEEFA...

A little girl called Emery and her family visit her grandmother's farm in the countryside. As Emery and her Mormor go for a walk around the farm together, they say 'hello' to all the animals and learn something about each of them.

Meet Morrie. He's the world's greatest inventor.Or he would be... if only he could get out of bed!The world's greatest inventor has a problem: he loves to sleep in. But that's not going to stop Morrie! Aided by Strings, his furry, feline lab assistant,...

Everybody loves to have a birthday and Koala Samson is no different.An enchanting celebration of little joey Koala Samson's first year growing up, from the day he shuffles into his mum's pouch through to his very first birthday.Koala Samson's Birthday...

Myrtle is a turtle who passes the day by swimming the oceans and seas. One day she becomes entangled and soon finds herself with a plastic bag stuck fast around her neck.Continuing upon her way she comes across a hermit crab who has a problem of his own:...

The classic tale of chasing dreams, seeking glory and reliving the past.Retold now in picture book form for all ages to enjoy.Whether you are reading to a toddler, class or a novel enthusiast, this story is for you.Featuring minimalistic art and...

Alone, scruffy, and without a name, a little one-eyed stray cat with a fearful past seems happy in his purrfect home - a deserted car in a meadow far away.Until one winter's day, a man in a truck appears and hauls his home away.In...

When some creepy crawlies show up in the mud kitchen, Myrtle teaches the Gardeneers about biodiversity in the soil.She soon realises there's a great opportunity to learn about diversity in food, people and cultures as well.Will the Gardeneers sample...

Bottom the Pig-Keeper would much rather stay on his quiet, little farm than go traipsing about the Wyld. But a series of unexpected events drive Bottom and his piglets from their home, and it will take all of their courage - and the help of some unusual...

If you see a Kangaroo jumping past your place,just say 'G'day' and come out to play, this Kangaroo wants to race!Meet a bunch of Aussie animals in this playful story full of delightful artwork and funny rhymes.