Children's Books for 2nd Graders
Minecraft Ecology: Plains
Step into the peaceful plains of Minecraft, where friendly animals roam through endless fields of grass! Discover why cows, pigs, chickens, and even horses love to call this flat biome home. But what happens when too many animals live in one place? Could they actually change the land beneath their hooves? Explore the surprising connections between the virtual world and real-life ecology!
Ted
Ted is the new kid at the park, and he’s not very nice. He uses his slingshot to pelt rocks and trash, and he won’t let anyone have fun on the slides or swings. When Ted keeps ruining their games, the kids come up with a clever plan to get him to leave. Will their trick work, and what will happen next?
The Laughing Fruit Adventure
In the vibrant and quaint heart of an Indonesian village, a commotion had taken over! The beloved Lurah, or village head, had lost his laughter. Without his joyous laughter reverberating through the village, the usual cheerfulness was notably absent.
Time to Code: Fill the Sky
Learn to code and create amazing things in the sky! Start by spawning a single parrot, then discover how loops let you create four buzzing bees at once. But what if you could fill the entire sky with a massive swarm? Get ready to unleash your coding powers and transform a bare sky into a flying wonderland. What incredible creatures will you summon?
Clean the Rainbow
The Rainbow Queen’s friend the Wind Princess is coming to visit, and all the fairies are busy getting the house ready. The Rainbow Broom is cranky, but Kate manages to get it into the bathtub and clean it.
Count and Say
Join a curious explorer on a counting adventure through the everyday world! From elephants and eggs to spiders and stars, discover how numbers appear everywhere around us. What surprises will you find when you start counting the things in your own home and garden?
Dive!
Dive beneath the waves and discover an amazing underwater world! Meet turtles with flippers made for swimming, crabs that scuttle along the seabed, and colourful fish hiding in the coral. But wait—is that a red plant behind the rock, or something else entirely? And what creature makes that mysterious clicking sound? Take a deep breath and explore the secrets of the sea!
Fast
I want to drive fast, but Mr. Chow is slow and careful. So, I get a new driver, Ken, who looks like he will drive fast. And we do! But we go too fast down a bad road, and I lose a tire.
Flip and Toss
Gran has a surprising talent - she loves to juggle! Watch as she flips and tosses things high into the air, putting on quite a show. But when Gran takes her juggling skills out into town, something unexpected happens. Will a little tumble stop her from doing what she loves? Discover what Gran decides to juggle next in this fun story about a grandmother who isn’t afraid to try new things!
Got to Go!
Tim the bird loves exploring bugs so much that he gets distracted and loses his flock! When hunters with nets appear, Tim must make a choice: stop to admire the amazing fireflies lighting up the sky, or stay focused on getting to safety? Can Tim overcome his curiosity long enough to find his way home?