Animal Books for 2nd Graders
Dragon School
Dibs dreams of attending Dragon School, but when he tries to fly like the dragons, his bell tumbles down the hill and into the school! A helpful dragon swoops it away, and Dibs must find his bell with the teacher’s help. Will Dibs recover his precious bell and finally make it to Dragon School?
Ella Can Trek!
Ella is on an adventure through the wilderness, but she’s lost! Armed with her map and courage, she must navigate through forests, past angry bugs, and across obstacles. What mysterious creatures will she encounter along the way? Join Ella as she discovers that the forest holds both challenges and surprises!
First?
Rabbit is starting school and wants to be first at everything! He tries to be first to class, but Bee beats him. He trains hard for sports, but someone else wins. He rushes through art, writing, and maths, but there’s always another student who finishes before him. Poor Rabbit feels like he’ll never be the best at anything. Will Rabbit ever find something special that makes him first?
Forbidden Book Club Issue Nine: The Belly of the Beast
When four friends discover mysterious disappearances linked to the water, they follow clues to a dark riverbank. But when a giant crocodile swallows one of them whole, they must decide whether to rescue their friend or protect themselves. What secrets lie in the depths below, and will they ever see their friend again?
Forester Can Protect!
Meet Forester, a forest worker who cares deeply about all the animals in the wild! Every day he checks on bees, birds, snakes, and spiders to keep them safe. But when Forester notices something troubling—a mother kangaroo and her baby are missing—he knows something is very wrong. Will Forester be able to solve this mystery and protect his forest friends?
Foxes
Did you know foxes are part of the same family as dogs and wolves? From snowy arctic lands to hot sandy deserts, foxes live in amazing places all around the world. Some have giant bat-like ears, while others have thick white coats to hide in the snow. Foxes are clever animals that know how to find food, stay warm, and raise their babies. But what do foxes eat when they can’t catch a mouse? Open this book to find out!
Hens
Meet the amazing hens on the farm! These feathery friends have so much to do - from sitting on eggs to pecking at seeds and hunting for tasty bugs in the grass. Some hens have fancy feathers on their legs that look like pants, while others have beautiful spotted coats. Learn how mother hens care for their fluffy chicks and what they do when the sun goes down. But wait - who is that unexpected visitor sneaking into the hen coop at night?
I Want to Go Home
Oh no! Bee is lost and cannot find his way home. Luckily, Elephant wants to help! She searches high and low, but finding the right home isn’t easy. A grumpy bird chases them away from her nest, and the dark bat cave definitely isn’t right either. Will Elephant be able to help Bee find his hive? And what happens when it’s time for Elephant to go home too?
I am a Crow
Meet a clever crow who watches over her chicks from high in the treetops. She collects shiny treasures, spots danger from far away, and hunts for food to feed her hungry babies. But when other crows try to steal her catch, will she be quick enough to hold on? Discover the exciting life of a mother crow and all the amazing things she can do!
Kittens!
Did you know that kittens sleep for up to twenty hours every day? In this adorable book, you’ll meet fluffy kittens doing all sorts of funny things - napping in bowls, chasing spiders, climbing trees, and making friends with puppies! From tiny newborns with their eyes still closed to playful older kittens exploring gardens, there’s so much to discover. What silly spot do you think a kitten might choose for its next nap?