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The following list contains nonfiction books about Animals. The books range from Preschool level (age 1-3) to 8^th grade (age 14). Links to sources for purchase may be found by clicking on each title or may be acquired through your local library. Additionally, several titles may be found in read-aloud form on YouTube or other video sharing platforms.

Animals Nonfiction

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Pre-K - Kindergarten

An Egg is Quiet

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Can an Aardvark Bark?

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Chomp: A Shark Romp

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Creature Features

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Dear Zoo: A Lift-the-Flap Book

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Hello, I’m Here!

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Hippos Are Huge!

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My Wild Animal World

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Peek Inside Animal Homes

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Peek Inside the Zoo

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Prickly Hedgehogs

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What Do They Do With All That Poo?

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Kindergarten - 2nd Grade

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A Whale of a Tale!

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Birds Make Nests

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Cougar Crossing

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Creature Features

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Encyclopedia of Animals

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Explore My World: Nighttime

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Fanatical About Frogs

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How Birds Sleep

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Koko’s Kitten

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Lovely Beasts: The Surprising Truth

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Migration: Incredible Animal Journeys

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My Visit to the Aquarium

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Narwhal: The Arctic Unicorn

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Never Smile at a Monkey

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Packs: Strength in Numbers

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Pink is for Blobfish

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Secrets of the Seashore

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The Big Book of Birds

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What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?

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What If You Could Spy Like a Narwhal!?

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Wild Animals of the North

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Wolf Pups Join the Pack

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National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Animals

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Curious About Zoo Vets

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The Animal Book: A Visual Encyclopedia of Life on Earth

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What If You Had Animal Teeth?

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National Geographic Kids: 125 True Stories of Amazing Animals

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National Geographic Kids: Animal Encyclopedia

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2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Animal Ark: Celebrating Our Wild World in Poetry and Pictures

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Animals by the Numbers: A Book of Infographics

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Animal Habitats: Search and Find

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The Atlas of Animal Adventures: Natural Wonders, Exciting Experiences and Fun Festivities from the Four Corners of the Globe

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Best Foot Forward

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Beware of the Crocodile

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Down, Down, Down

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Eye to Eye: How Animals See the World

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Good Eating: The Short Life of Krill

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Horses: Wild & Tame

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How to Clean a Hippopotamus

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Made for Each Other

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North: The Amazing Story of Arctic Migration

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Octopuses One To Ten

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Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

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Supermoms! Animal Heroes

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The Animal Book: A Collection of the Fastest, Fiercest, Toughest, Cleverest, Shyest—and Most Surprising—Animals on Earth

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The Truth About Dolphins

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The Whale Who Swam Through Time

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Ubiquitous: Celebrating Nature’s Survivors

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The Truth About Bears: Seriously Funny Facts About Your Favorite Animals

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The World’s Most Pointless Animals

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Ubiquitous: Celebrating Nature’s Survivors

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Who Would Win? Lion vs. Tiger

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Animals by the Numbers: A Book of Infographics

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

An Anthology of Intriguing Animals

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Animal Architecture

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Billions of Years, Amazing Changes

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Chasing Cheetahs

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5000 Awesome Facts About Animals

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Here There Be Monsters

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Jaw-Dropping Animal Facts For Curious Kids

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Life on Earth: The Story of Evolution

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National Geographic Kids Animals Records

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Science Comics: Dogs: From Predator to Protector

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Shag: Last of the Plains Buffalo

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Spectacular Stories for Curious Kids: Animal Edition

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The Elephant Scientist

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The Visual Dictionary of the Horse

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Tracking Tortoises

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Tree of Life: The Incredible Biodiversity of Life on Earth

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National Geographic Kids: Weird But True! Sharks

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The Horse: The Epic History of Our Noble Companion

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

A Curious Collection of Peculiar Creatures

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All Creatures Great and Small

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Amazingly Amusing A-Z Animal Facts for Kids

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Born Free: A Lioness of Two Worlds

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Glowing Bunnies!?

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Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall

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The Elephant Whisperer

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The Riot and the Dance—Dr

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Unlikely Friendships

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