4 Great Kids Books Celebrating Animals

Who doesn’t love a furry friend? Dive into these four books celebrating teddy bears, snails, elephants and more.…

Bearplane! by Deborah Underwood. Join bear and his family as he takes his first flight on an airplane. He even packs his stuffed teddy. A bear-y special book about preparing for a destination. Recommended for infants.

The Creature of Habit by Jennifer E. Smith.The big creature is thrilled to share his routine with his new pal, but the small creature has ideas of his own. Recommended for toddlers.

Big as a Giant Snail (The World of Weird Animals) by Jess Keating. Explore most gigantic animals like a moose, a cassowary, a harpy eagle, and of course a giant snail. A nonfiction book with informative and interesting facts. Recommended for elementary schoolers.

Singing With Elephants by Margarita Engle. Set in 1947, Orial finds comfort in caring for elephants at a nearby ranch. After meeting a Chilean poet, she learns to express herself and help the animals around her. Recommended for tweens.