These science-themed books align with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for fourth grade. From energy transfer to waves, natural resources to erosion and weathering—these titles introduce complex topics in a story-rich format that encourages kids to ask questions, seek answers, and explore connections. Perfect for learners who enjoy reading to learn, not just learning to read.
4th-grade NGSS Recommended Reading
Deeper science stories aligned with NGSS fourth grade standards
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Switch On, Switch Off (Let's-Read-and-Find-Ou...
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4.76 out of 5 stars
136 reviews$4.84
Sounds All Around (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Sc...
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4.59 out of 5 stars
102 reviews$5.12
Motion at the Amusement Park (Amusement Park...
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4.89 out of 5 stars
63 reviews$7.95
Does an Owl Wear Eyeglasses?: Think About How...
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4.82 out of 5 stars
173 reviews$12.99
Energy Makes Things Happen (Rise and Shine) (...
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4.85 out of 5 stars
164 reviews$5.12
Energy at the Amusement Park (Amusement Park...
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4.99 out of 5 stars
39 reviews$7.95
At this level, science stories become even more powerful. They help learners think critically, explore cause and effect, and make sense of the world around them—all through the power of narrative.