Young Readers

The perfect kids’ introduction to Wisconsin's mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians.

From amendments and elections to Congress and our Constitution, this picture book helps make our system of government understandable for young readers.

Wisconsin state birds, flowers, trees, and animals for the youngest of book lovers. A board book.

This pocket-size book pairs 60 insightful John Muir quotes with selections from other celebrated thinkers and spiritual texts.

Empowers children to become nature explorers. Full-color guide featuring beautiful watercolors, tips on becoming a naturalist, and engaging activities.

Starring Happy the Hodag and Buddy the Bulldog. A cute and lovable twist to an age-old 'secret' tale known all over the world—but by only a very few.

Dive into this spooky chapter book for suspenseful tales of bumps in the night, paranormal investigations, and the unexplained. Just be sure to keep the light on!

Pulled right from history, these ghostly tales will change the way you see Door County — and have you sleeping with the light on!

The haunting, mysterious stories of Brew City come alive in this suspenseful book full of daring investigations and spooky history.

How in the world did a young boy from Wisconsin and two girls from Texas become friends? This story is a captivating tale of a family's summer adventure, and it celebrates childhood, exploration, discovery, and friendship.

This charming tale is filled with fun rhymes and engaging illustrations that bring the antics of these cheeky mice to life, making it a fun story for young children everywhere.

A children’s history of logging, land use, and the legacy of conservation by father-daughter duo Jerry Apps and Susan Apps-Bodilly.

Beautifully illustrated with historic photographs and original artwork, this compelling biography for young readers tells the remarkable story of fair housing advocate and civic leader Vel Phillips.

Ann Bausum chronicles the intertwining struggles of poverty, labor rights and civil rights culminating in the poignant final days of Martin Luther King Jr's life and his enduring legacy.

Color more than 30 birds of Wisconsin and learn about them.

This book, filled with color photos, explores the history, science, and legacy of the 1871 Peshtigo Fire at a fourth-grade reading level.