Children's Nature and Animal stories Books

Can you say chrysanthemum? It’s a tough one! Have you ever felt a lamb’s ear or seen the brightest yellow of a sunflower? Come for an exciting visit to grandmother’s flower shop where you can discover many of the flowers and plants...

At some point in in-life's journey most of us come to the realization that the true meaning of life is about who you are as a human being. It is not about things acquired but rather about matters of the heart, love for others, and selfless acts of...

Scherzo's Magical Musical Adventure is a whimsical story that opens the musical realm to children and relates it to nature, giving them a more expansive way to learn and increase awareness of our world.Music is a multi-dimensional art form and...

Nell the Nest Cow is an illustrated children's book about a Scottish Highland Cow who builds a unique friendship with a charm (group) of finches among other birds. The story takes readers on an adventure to find a lost nest, and ends by acknowledging...

Cameron is a young girl who experiences exciting adventures when she and her babysitter AJ draw pictures together. In this story, Cameron falls in love with new music AJ plays as they draw dinosaurs in her living room. Cameron suddenly finds...

Orlando the Zoo Squirrel is a curious squirrel who lives in the zoo.  When he is not with his family, you can find him running and leaping through the trees to visit his zoo friends.  But, one day, Orlando is not where he is supposed to be...

Petey Porcupine lives in the White Mountains and dreams of seeing a baseball game at Fenway Park. When his friend Hawk returns from a game with a Red Sox pennant and describes the excitement of the game-winning home run, Petey vows to make his wish come...

Kids will delight in this read aloud bedtime tale filled with catchy rhymes and eye-popping illustrations.Join Henry as he heads out into the world to find a home. Problems abound!The more he moaned, the worse he felt,sitting there shivering in his wet...

Yummy, yummy... crunchy planets! Of course, space whales loved gobbling up all kinds of planets. However, Wallo the little space whale was getting bored with eating the planets. He would like to get a taste for the star...

“Friends”, is an ideal, shared reading, charming tale of a blossoming friendship. It’s a teddy bear camping adventure  illustrated with absolutely stunning photographs in a New Zealand seashore setting.  It is...

What're the sweetest words you could ever hear if caught in a torrential downpour? "I've got an umbrella for you!" The dinosaur buddies all have got an umbrella just for each other. Guess who came last? Brev! His rainbow umbrella magically stops the rain...

Emily and the Baby Chicks follows the exciting, sweet and adventurous style of the first of the series, "Emily and the Honeybees".Cousin Matt comes to stay, and joins Emily to collect farm eggs. As they do, they find one of the chickens is...

A story about a lonely princess who learns being a mermaid is not as great as she thinks. It is lonely being a princess in a castle and she really wants to have friends. It is better to be honest with your parents about your feelings.

This is a story of fantasy that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Exciting in its context and written in a mature manner, it immediately stimulates the imagination we all have, and draws you into the incredible travels and discoveries of a small boy...

One Polar Bear is a delightful rhyming book filled with lovable animals from the Canadian Arctic. Polar Bear is home sick and alone. Many animal friends drop by to cheer Polar Bear up. This counting story celebrates individuals with a variety of...

This is the story of Sherman, a Bernese Mountain Dog. Join Sherman while he tells you all about his life on Earth with his loving family.Follow him on his journey to his final forever home in Doggie Heaven, where he has many adventures as he meets old...

Little Bunny disobeys her mother's warning not to leave home alone, and she does so anyway. She has a series of false-alarm scares, but encounters a real threat, and gets lost as dusk closes in. What is worse, she had a funny feeling that she was doing...

For as long as thirteen-year-old Ruby can remember, her mother has suffered from a strange illness that strikes without warning and causes her to sleep for days on end. Her dad copes by escaping to his workshop. Ruby is on her own. She and her loyal dog...

As small as an ant or as big as a tree,Come on an adventure and read with me.Give it a try, don't be shy;Read, rhyme, repeat! Oh me, oh my!An imaginative story about a little boy's dreams of being very small or big and tall.

Children use their imagination to make sense of their world. Lela's love for her family and nature makes her imagine a world with lots of animals, trees, and a clean environment. This story encourages children to be kind to each other, how to care for...

It's not easy being a perky turkey. Shirley the turkey lives on a farm where it seems like the other animals don't appreciate her energetic personality. One morning, she decides to embark on a journey to find someone as perky as she is.Will she find a...

I experienced the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, along with my two dogs at the time. It's taken me a good 15 years to complete this book, due to the emotional experience of the event. Most adults are aware of the tragedy; however, I want to write it...

Pancakes, milkshakes, fish and chips galore... Patroosh the hungry pelican will enjoy all four. Especially if there's ketchup he can pour.With Seamus the seagull by his side, always there to help decide.Will these two feathered friends find what they...

Who wouldn't want an alpaca in their pocket?When her family moves to an unfamiliar town, Katie is very lonely, and worried about starting school in the fall. She makes some unusual friends on the farm next door who fill her summer with laughter and fun!...

Pack: Allies or Enemies will take you on a suspenseful, thrilling adventure when Storm and her friends journey to the human camp. The dogs there are different to the wild dogs.The wild dogs learn that the barn dogs aren't all that they seem. When an...

This is a book for children about the power of humanity and the importance of love and caring for one another. Two stories in this book were conceived by me while I was driving on a long road trip with my wife and three young children. I told them the...

Meet Simon the Pig in this playful story about a fun-loving, happy little pig who loves to play outside. For Simon, nothing beats a good mud puddle. One day he gets in a bit too deep and needs some help from Dad!

Getting through the week can be quite the adventure. Sometimes it can even make you a little BANANAS!Meet Murphy, a BOXER puppy who is eager to enjoy every day to the fullest. From the Monday BLUES to THANK GOD IT'S FRIDAY!Follow Murphy as she navigates...

Melita is swept away by a strong wind while foraging with her sisters when she mysteriously finds herself a long way from home, both in distance and time! Melita travels through time to ancient Greece, meeting Melissa, nymphs and Zeus; and then to...

As infants age, they develop a preference for black, white and eventually red colour schemes. Exposure to such patterns is an important part of early infant brain growth and encourages cognitive development. Likewise, rhyme and repetitive sounds are felt...

Big Dog Blues is the first story in a series about Sir Archibald Droolsalot - Archie to his friends - Archie really does drool a Lot!In this first book is Archie's best friend, Bricky the bulldog, being bullied by the Doberman brothers?Can Archie protect...

Ginny is full of adventure. She is kind, sensitive, bold and funny... and quite a tomboy, with scrapes and bruises to show for it. Sometimes she finds herself in situations where she has to make tough decisions when there is trouble looming.

This is a story in the life of a very happy wild songbird, Small Bill, as he goes through the day and whistles and sings at all that he sees and encounters. This story is meant to be read to small children as they get ready for bed, in an effort to...