Children's Books for 2nd Graders
Little Book of Big Facts: Sumatran Elephant
Did you know Sumatran elephants are incredibly intelligent and can hold four litres of water in their trunks? Discover fascinating facts about these amazing animals—from their family groups and special communication to why they’re so important to Indonesia. What makes these gentle giants truly special?
Little Book of Big Facts: Sumatran Tiger
Meet the Sumatran tiger—the biggest cat in the world! Did you know these magnificent striped hunters can grow over two meters long and have teeth nine times sharper than ours? Discover what makes these wild cats so special, where they live, and the amazing ways they hunt their prey in the Indonesian forests.
Little Book of Big Facts: Sun Bear
Whoa! Is that a bear? Meet the sun bear – the smallest bear in the whole world! These amazing animals live in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, where they climb trees, break open beehives with their sharp claws, and slurp up honey with their super long tongues. But wait – if they’re so small, what are sun bears scared of? And why do they need our help to stay safe?
Llama Drama
When mysterious music fills the night, Skel discovers a wild llama party has taken over the farm! These hungry llamas love the sweet grass so much that they won’t leave—no matter what Skel tries. As more and more llamas arrive for the celebration, chaos erupts on the farm. Can Skel and Zom stop the llama drama before it’s too late?
Lost Toy
Oh no! A beloved toy has gone missing! Join this young searcher on a frantic hunt, looking high and low, here and there, but the toy is nowhere to be found. The search goes on and on, with sighs and sobs along the way. Then Gran appears with something familiar in her hand! Will the lost toy finally be returned to its owner? Read to find out what happens next!
Lost!
A young manta ray encounters a dangerous fishing boat and gets separated from home during a wild storm. Injured and alone in the vast ocean, he must find his way back. But how will he survive? Follow this brave sea creature’s incredible journey as he discovers unexpected helpers and learns that working together can save the day.
Lots of Pots
It’s a sunny summer day, and Pip and Tom discover a pile of paint pots when painters arrive at their house. The painters let them help—what a thrill! But as the kids paint the gate with bright colors, things get messier and messier. Will Mum be upset when she sees what they’ve done? Join Pip and Tom on a colorful adventure!
May and the Sea
May lives in a foggy, grey place and dreams of seeing the sea. When her teacher Jack offers to take her on a journey, they begin climbing hills together. But all May can see are farms and cows! Jack has a plan though - there’s a tall tree on a high hill that might just be tall enough. Will May finally get to see the big, blue sea she’s been dreaming about?
Meow and the Ocelot
Meow likes it in the house. It is safe and warm. But one day, Meow spots an ocelot by the farm.
Microbes
Zara always dreamed of working in a science lab, and now she does! When something smelly appears in the fridge, she decides to investigate using her microscope and special tools. She carefully tests the stinky fruit, takes notes, and watches her flasks for clues. The pool of suspects gets smaller with each experiment. Will Zara be able to solve the mystery of the bad smell? What might she discover hiding in the fruit?