Great Fiction & Nonfiction Books
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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All the Water in the World
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Bear Came Along
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Blue Floats Away
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Crustacean Vacation
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Deep in the Ocean
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Elizabeth, Queen of the Seas
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Have You Seen My Duckling?
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Hello Ocean / Hola Mar
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Here Come the Humpbacks!
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Hey, Water!
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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If You Want to See a Whale
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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In the Small, Small Pond
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Jump into Science: Coral Reefs
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Kumak's River: A Tale from the Far North
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Leopard & Silkie: One Boy's Quest to Save the Seal Pups
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Looking Closely Along the Shore
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Looking Closely Around the Pond
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Make Way for Ducklings
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Mr. Gumpy's Outing
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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On the Way to the Beach
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Out of the Ocean
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Scaredy Squirrel at the Beach
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Seashells: Treasures from the Northeast Coast
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Swamp Chomp
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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The Seashore Book
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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The Water Walker
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Trout Are Made of Trees
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Undersea Animals: A Dramatic Dimensional Visit to Strange Underwater Realms
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Water Is Water
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Wave
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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We Are Water Protectors
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Where the River Begins
Age Level: 3-6 years old
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Wow! Ocean
Age Level: 3-6 years old
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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A Drop of Water
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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A River
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Along the Tapajós
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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At the Sea Floor Cafe: Odd Ocean Critter Poems
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Beavers
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Bowhead Whale
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Coral Reefs
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Deep Sea Floor
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Dolphins
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Droughts
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Everglades
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Explore Rivers and Ponds!
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Face to Face with Manatees
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Face to Face with Sharks
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Flotsam
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Follow the Water from Brook to Ocean
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Home for a Penguin, Home for a Whale
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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I Know the River Loves Me / Yo se que el rio me ama
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Lotus and Feather
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Marshes and Swamps
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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McElligot's Pool
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Meadowlands: A Wetlands Survival Story
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Nya's Long Walk: A Step at a Time
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Ocean Soup: Tide-Pool Poems
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Oceans
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Oil Spill
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Olivia's Birds: Saving the Gulf
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Otters Love to Play
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Over and Under the Pond
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Pond and River
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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River
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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River Wild: An Activity Guide to North American Rivers
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Rivers of Sunlight
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Seashells: More Than a Home
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Song of the Water Boatman and Other Pond Poems
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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The Big Rivers: the Missouri, the Mississippi, and the Ohio
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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The Boxcar Children: Houseboat Mystery
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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The Open Ocean
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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The Raft
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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The Ultimate Book of Water
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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The Vast Wonder of the World: Biologist Ernest Everett Just
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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The Water Princess
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Three Days on a River in a Red Canoe
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Water Rolls, Water Rises/El agua rueda, el agua sube
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Water Sings Blue: Ocean Poems
Age Level: 6-9 years old
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Water Sources
Age Level: 6-9 years old
![cover of Water Wonders illustrated cover of Water Wonders showing a water pipe, a mouse with a magnifying glass, and a mouse with a jar of dirt.](https://www.startwithabook.org/sites/default/files/styles/books/public/book/water-wonders.jpg?itok=dxBCs48h)
Water Wonders: The Curious Adventures of Sydney & Symon / Las Maravillas del agua
Age Level: 6-9 years old
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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Caught in the Rapids (Science to the Rescue)
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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Encantado: Pink Dolphin of the Amazon
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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Flush
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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Make a Splash! A Kid’s Guide to Protecting Our Oceans, Lakes, Rivers and Wetlands
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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Muddy Max: The Mystery of Marsh Creek
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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One Well: The Story of Water on Earth
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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Paddle-to-the-Sea
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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River of Words: Young Poets and Artists on the Nature of Things
Age Level: 9-12 years old
![cover of Rivers illustrated cover of Rivers showing a person in a canoe going down river opening to ocean.](https://www.startwithabook.org/sites/default/files/styles/books/public/book/rivers-visualhistory.jpg?itok=koErgxOw)
Rivers: A Visual History from River to Sea
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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Science Comics: Sharks: Nature's Perfect Hunter
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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Slickety Quick: Poems About Sharks
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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The Aquarium Book
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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The Negro Speaks of Rivers
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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The Next Wave: The Quest to Harness the Power of the Oceans
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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Water: A Deep Dive of Discovery
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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White Water! National Geographic Kids
Age Level: 9-12 years old
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Wild River
Age Level: 9-12 years old