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Nature Books for Kids

From flowers to trees and everything in between — there is so much out there to explore! Kids will learn the wonders of the planet with our selection of nature books for young adventurers. Field guides, board books and more — discover their next favorite read today.

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Dive into Mysterious Waters

Spooky Lakes: 25 Strange and Mysterious Lakes that Dot Our Planet

Spooky Lakes: 25 Strange and Mysterious Lakes that Dot Our Planet

By Geo Rutherford

A nautical book for all readers, Spooky Lakes is a fun dip into what is lurking under the surface of lakes all around the world.

$24.99
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DK Children's Anthologies

Beautiful Gift Books

Awe-inspiring, beautiful books for curious kids. Packed with fascinating information and stunning artwork.

The Wonders of Nature: Discover the Incredible Stories of the Natural World
The Wonders of Nature: Discover the Incredible Stories of the Natural World
Ben Hoare
DK Children's Anthologies
Hardcover
$24.99
An Anthology of Our Extraordinary Earth: Discover the Awe-Inspiring Wonders of Planet Earth
An Anthology of Our Extraordinary Earth: Discover the Awe-Inspiring Wonders of Planet Earth
Cally Oldershaw
DK Children's Anthologies
Hardcover
$24.99
An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs
An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs
Jess French
DK Children's Anthologies
Hardcover
$24.99
An Anthology of Aquatic Life: Discover the Secret Lives Under the Sea
An Anthology of Aquatic Life: Discover the Secret Lives Under the Sea
Sam Hume
DK Children's Anthologies
Hardcover
$24.99
An Anthology of Exquisite Birds: Discover the Beauty of the Avian World
An Anthology of Exquisite Birds: Discover the Beauty of the Avian World
Ben Hoare
DK Children's Anthologies
Hardcover
$24.99
Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life
Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life
Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan
DK Children's Anthologies
Hardcover
$24.99
An Anthology of Micro Life: Discover the Stories of the Miniature World
An Anthology of Micro Life: Discover the Stories of the Miniature World
Jess French
DK Children's Anthologies
Hardcover
$24.99

A Must-Have for Curious Kids

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027

By National Geographic Kids

For kids who want to know everything about everything. Discover the newest scientific discoveries and fascinating animal facts in full color and keep the fun going with games and hilarious extras.

$13.49
$17.99
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Environmental Conservation & Protection

Environmental Science & Ecosystems

Flowers & Plants

Forests & Trees

Freshwater & Marine Ecology

Gardening

Rocks, Minerals & Metals

Weather, Climate & Seasons

Britta Teckentrup

Peek-Through Books

Beautiful, innovative and educational books for curious young minds by award-winning illustrator Britta Teckentrup.

Tree: A Peek-Through Board Book
Tree: A Peek-Through Board Book
Britta Teckentrup
Board Book
$9.99
Moon: A Peek-Through Board Book
Moon: A Peek-Through Board Book
Britta Teckentrup
Board Book
$9.99
Bee: A Peek-Through Board Book
Bee: A Peek-Through Board Book
Britta Teckentrup
Board Book
$9.99
Ocean: A Peek-Through Board Book
Ocean: A Peek-Through Board Book
Britta Teckentrup
Board Book
$9.99
Home: A Peek-Through Board Book
Home: A Peek-Through Board Book
Britta Teckentrup
Board Book
$9.99

Toys for Little Explorers

Melissa & Doug Let's Explore Binoculars & Compass Play Set
Melissa & Doug Let's Explore Binoculars & Compass Play Set
Melissa & Doug
Other Format
$12.99
Design A Bug Hotel
Design A Bug Hotel
Crocodile Creek
Other Format
$24.99
Backyard Bug Adventory Dough To Go
Backyard Bug Adventory Dough To Go
Earth Grown KidDoughs
Other Format
$21.99
National Geographic Home Garden
National Geographic Home Garden
National Geographic
Other Format
$29.99
Backyard Bugs 36 Piece Floor Puzzle
Backyard Bugs 36 Piece Floor Puzzle
Crocodile Creek
Other Format
$26.99
The Very Hungry Caterpiller Ready to Grow Garden
The Very Hungry Caterpiller Ready to Grow Garden
A.W. Faber-Castell USA
Other Format
$16.99
Plant & Grow Woodland Forest
Plant & Grow Woodland Forest
A.W. Faber-Castell USA
Other Format
$15.99
Bugs & Butterflies 64 Piece Search & Find Puzzle
Bugs & Butterflies 64 Piece Search & Find Puzzle
Galison
Other Format
$17.99
Funny Frog Puppet
Funny Frog Puppet
Folkmanis
Other Format
$24.99
Standing Tortoise Puppet
Standing Tortoise Puppet
Folkmanis
Other Format
$40.99
Fuzzy Bugs - 3D Collage
Fuzzy Bugs - 3D Collage
DJECO
Other Format
$17.49
$24.99
Bugs & Birds 100 Piece Double-Sided Puzzle
Bugs & Birds 100 Piece Double-Sided Puzzle
Mudpuppy
Other Format
$17.99

Nature - Kids

From books that teach young children about the wonders of nature to books for older kids that encourage exploration and mindfulness, browse our collection of nature books that are perfect for kids of all ages. Start teaching babies and toddlers about nature and the environment with board books featuring ocean life, animals, flowers, gardens, and bugs. Preschool and kindergarten age kids will love National Geographic Kids books and magazines that answer all of their “why” questions. Older kids can dive deep into the wonder of nature, Earth, animals, bugs, birds and more in the Museum Series, DK Children’s Anthologies series, National Geographic Readers series, or with many other amazing nature books for children. Some bestselling nature books for kids are Would You Rather?, Hello, Farm!, The Shortest Day, What’s the Matter in Mr. Whiskers’ Room?, National Geographic Kids Almanac 2026, and Hello, World! Ocean Life.

10 Nature Books for Kids

  1. Spooky Lakes: 25 Strange and Mysterious Lakes that Dot Our Planet
  2. Moon: A Peek-Through Board Book
  3. Trees, Leaves, Flowers and Seeds
  4. Knowledge Encyclopedia Ocean!
  5. The Wonders of Nature
  6. The Rock and Gem Book
  7. National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why
  8. Oceanarium: Welcome to the Museum
  9. An Anthology of Fungi
  10. Grow: A Family Guide to Plants and How to Grow Them