juvenile fiction / nature & the natural world / general (see also headings under animals)

Two young siblings explore a cave filled with shining eyes, giant paws, and strange noises until a beam of light reveals the cave's secrets.

"Twelve-year-old Ada is a Chimera, one of a number of children born with human and animal DNA thanks to a genetic experiment gone wrong. When she is shipped off to a quarantined school for other kids like herself, she senses that the facility is keeping a secret, which, if discovered, could upend everything the world knows about how Chimeras came into being"--Provided by publisher.

"Twelve-year-old Ada is a Chimera, one of a number of children born with human and animal DNA thanks to a genetic experiment gone wrong. When she is shipped off to a quarantined school for other kids like herself, she senses that the facility is keeping a secret, which, if discovered, could upend everything the world knows about how Chimeras came into being"--Provided by publisher.

A mother and child plant flower bulbs in the fall, wait through the winter, and see them bloom in the spring.

"A tortoise from the Galapagos Islands goes on an adventure--at her own speed"--Provided by publisher.

Three little birds crack their way out of eggs and fly away, leaving one egg sitting all alone until the three chicks come back and discover a friendly baby alligator has finally hatched.

A young girl rushes outside when the air is crisp and the sky turns gray to observe all of the changes that autumn brings.

Three little birds crack their way out of eggs and fly away, leaving one egg sitting all alone until the three chicks come back and discover a friendly baby alligator has finally hatched.

"Anja makes a wish to become small during a game of hide and seek - and her wish comes true! Or does it?"--Provided by publisher.

"Presents a word less story which tells four stories about life on the Po River, one story for each of the four seasons"--Provided by publisher.