Library Adventures: Green Libraries

Library Adventures is our free, year-round reading for pleasure programme for children aged 4-11.

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Updated October 17, 2025
Kirklees Libraries
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Beetle boy
Leonard, M. G.
Paper Book
The glorious start to a middle grade trilogy about a brilliant boy, his loyal friends, and some amazingly intelligent beetles that's perfect for Roald Dahl fans!Darkus Cuttle's dad mysteriously goes missing from his job as Director of Science at the Natural History Museum. Vanished...
Diary of a young naturalist
McAnulty, Dara
Paper Book
Diary of a Young Naturalistchronicles the turning of 15-year-old Dara McAnulty's world. From spring and through a year in his home patch in Northern Ireland, Dara spent the seasons writing. These vivid, evocative and moving diary entries about his connection to wildlife and the way he sees...
Wild child : a journey through nature
McAnulty, Dara
Paper Book
Join brilliant young naturalist Dara McAnulty, winner of the 2020 Wainwright Prize for his book Diary of a Young Naturalist, on a nature walk and experience the joy of connecting with the natural world on your multi-sensory journey.This beautiful gift book, illustrated in full-colour...
Adoette
Monks, Lydia
Paper Book
Adoette lived to be 100 years old. Just imagine all the things she saw! She lived on the same street all her life, but one day, people decided it would be best if she would go... Award-winning and best-selling author-illustrator Lydia Monks, illustrator of...

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