Nature Books for 3rd Graders
My Comb
While visiting a farm, a curious child discovers something amazing - all the birds have beautiful comb crowns! The proud rooster shows off his fancy red comb, the peacock displays his wonderful feather crown, and even the heron has her own special headpiece. But none of the birds will share their crowns. What will the child do when they can’t have a feathery comb of their own? Sometimes the best treasures are the ones we create ourselves!
Forbidden Book Club Issue Five: The Gimp-pee Gimp-pee Tree
When four friends enter a magical book, they discover a town ready to destroy an entire forest to stop a dangerous plant called the gympie gympie tree. This strange plant can run on its roots and seeks out people to sting! Darren must be brave and act as bait since the plant hunts those who fear it most. Can the children find a way to stop the angry tree and save the forest before it’s too late?
Fox in the Night
Zom the farmer has a big problem - a sneaky fox keeps breaking into his chicken pen and stealing his chickens! He tries putting up wooden planks to block the holes, but the clever fox finds a way in. He builds a fancy new gate with a special lock, but the fox outsmarts him again. Zom is running out of ideas and running out of chickens! Can he come up with a plan to outsmart this tricky fox once and for all?
Cats and Crabs
When Deb’s curious kitten discovers a crab hiding in the yard, she brings it inside to protect it. As she learns what the crab likes to eat, something surprising happens—the crab keeps getting bigger and bigger! What will Deb do when she realizes her new pet isn’t quite what she expected?
Little Book of Big Facts: Biology
Did you know that octopuses are super smart and can use tools just like monkeys? Explore the amazing world of biology and discover how plants and animals adapt to survive in different places, why some creatures look alike, and how scientists unlock the secrets hidden in our DNA. Get ready to uncover the incredible connections between all living things on Earth!