Book Series · 22 Books
In order from Wag Wag Wag to Our Very Own Dog.
The Read and Wonder series is a set of 22 picture books by Nicola Davies, published between 1993 and 2017. Written for ages 3–9, most books run about 30 pages.
Discover why dogs woof, chase, and sniff.
22 books · Published 1993–2017
Discover why dogs woof, chase, and sniff.
Discover the enchanting world of horses through a child's eyes.
Explore the world of guinea pigs through a unique lens.
Join a wolf's journey through survival, family, and the wild's harsh beauty.
Explore a wolf's life in the wild, from hunting to nurturing its cubs.
Discover the awe-inspiring world of the Big Blue Whale.
A male Emperor penguin takes care of his egg while his mate is away.
Witness the transformation from tadpole to frog in a pond adventure.
A bat navigates the night, hunting and caring for her young.
A loggerhead turtle returns to her birthplace to lay eggs after a 30-year ocean journey.
Discover the surprising truth about sharks and why they should fear us more than we fear them.
Who keeps a family of elephants in line? Discover Grandma's secrets.
A polar bear battles to survive in a warming Arctic.
A girl and her grandfather search for a mysterious barn owl each night. Will they find it?
Discover the hidden world of worms and why they're a gardener's best friend.
Discover the hidden world of insects and become a bug detective.
A baby dolphin navigates survival and discovery in the ocean's depths.
A city girl discovers the lively world of ducks outside her window.
A bee's perilous quest for nectar could save her hive from winter's chill.
Discover the unseen world of tiny life shaping our planet.
A girl learns to appreciate her family's pet snakes despite her fear.
Discover the joys and challenges of welcoming a new dog into your home.
There are 22 books in the Read and Wonder series. It began with Wag Wag Wag in 1993, and the newest book, Our Very Own Dog, was published in 2017.
The series is best for ages 3–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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