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Children's books about science and curiosity

Books in the library where science and curiosity is a central thread — a broad shelf of 60 titles. Picture-book gateways for the youngest readers, chapter-book exploration for older children, ranked here by how widely each is known and loved.

A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu and You

by Mike Barfield · age 7–11

A Day in the Life of Fossils, Fire and Other Fantastic Finds

by Mike Barfield · age 7–11

A Day in the Life of an Astronaut, Mars and the Distant Stars

by Mike Barfield · age 7–11

by Madeleine Finlay · age 7–11

Octopuses Have Zero Bones

by Anne Richardson · age 6–10

The Ever-Changing Earth

by Grahame Baker-Smith · age 6–10

The Flickering Fires

by Grahame Baker-Smith · age 7–10

Ada Twist and the Disappearing Dogs

by Andrea Beaty · age 6–9

Ada Twist and the Perilous Pants

by Andrea Beaty · age 6–9

The Big Book of Beasts

by Yuval Zommer · age 4–8

The Big Book of Birds

by Yuval Zommer · age 4–8

The Big Book of Blooms

by Yuval Zommer · age 4–8

The Big Book of Bugs

by Yuval Zommer · age 4–8

The Big Book of the Blue

by Yuval Zommer · age 4–8

A First Book of the Sea

by Nicola Davies · age 3–8

Do Not Lick This Book

by Idan Ben-Barak · age 3–7

Peek Through Nature: Moon

by Patricia Hegarty · age 3–6

Argh! There's a Skeleton Inside You!

by Idan Ben-Barak · age 3–7

Genius Kid Goes Viral

by Jim Smith · age 7–10

The Hueys in None the Number

by Oliver Jeffers · age 3–6

The Rhythm of the Rain

by Grahame Baker-Smith · age 4–8

Escape Room: Game Zero

by Christopher Edge · age 9–12

How to be a Genius Kid

by Jim Smith · age 7–10

Peek Through Nature: Bee

by Patricia Hegarty · age 3–6

Peek Through Nature: Bugs

by Patricia Hegarty · age 3–6

Wild is the Wind

by Grahame Baker-Smith · age 5–9

The Monkey Who Fell From The Future

by Ross Welford · age 9–12

The Curator's Collection: An A to Z of Fungi

by Ester Gaya · age 8–12

by Herve Tullet · age 2–6

by Robert Macfarlane · age 5–9

by David Wiesner · age 5–10

Invisible Things

by Andy J. Pizza · age 4–8

by Jon Agee · age 3–7

Peek Through Nature: Tree

by Patricia Hegarty · age 3–6

Big Ideas for Curious Minds

by The School of Life · age 8–12

by Kari Lavelle · age 4–8

by Christopher Edge · age 9–12

Fox: A Circle of Life Story

by Isabel Thomas · age 5–9

Once Upon a Raindrop

by James Carter · age 5–9

The Lost Book of Undersea Adventure

by Unknown Adventurer · age 7–10

The Vanishing Lake

by Paddy Donnelly · age 4–8

by Kobi Yamada · age 5–10

Peek Through Nature: Sea

by Patricia Hegarty · age 3–6

by Kirsten Hall · age 2–6

When You Find the Right Rock

by Mary Lyn Ray · age 4–8

InvestiGators: Case Files

by John Patrick Green · age 7–10

Kid Spy: Mac Cracks the Code

by Mac Barnett · age 6–10

The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish

by Chloe Savage · age 4–8

Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth

by Oliver Jeffers · age 3–7

Meanwhile Back on Earth

by Oliver Jeffers · age 5–9

Slow Down: Bring Calm to a Busy World with 50 Nature Stories

by Rachel Williams · age 5–8

by Benji Davies · age 3–6

The Dog Who Saved the World

by Ross Welford · age 9–12

The Way Back Home

by Oliver Jeffers · age 3–7

I Wonder Where I Am?

by Shinsuke Yoshitake · age 5–9

Mysterious Things

by Andy J. Pizza · age 5–8

Pablo and Splash: Frozen in Time

by Sheena Dempsey · age 6–9

Patience... (A Slow Down Book)

by Rachel Williams · age 5–8

Slow Down and Be Here Now

by Laura Brand · age 5–8

Squirrel and Duck: Quack to the Future

by Tom Percival · age 7–10

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