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June Smalls

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June Smalls has been making up stories since she only had pets and stuffed animals to share them with. She is the author of fiction and nonfiction books that are funny, educational, odd, and entertaining.

June loves going on adventures, for research of course, from falconry to digging up fossils; tracking wildlife to working with scientists and wildlife conservationists. Writing is always an adventure.

June is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and a lover of literature. She resides in Northern Virginia with her hubby, The Kid, and an ever-growing assortment of animals.
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Average rating: 4.35 · 461 ratings · 166 reviews · 14 distinct works • Similar authors

	She Leads: The Elephant Matriarch by June Smalls (Goodreads Author), Yumi Shimokawara (Illustrator) 4.30 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	They Work: Honey Bees, Nature's Pollinators by June Smalls (Goodreads Author), Yukari Mishima (illustrator) 4.44 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2025 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	He Leads: Mountain Gorilla, the Gentle Giant by June Smalls (Goodreads Author), Yumi Shimokawara (Illustrations) 4.32 avg rating — 53 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	This Cat Loves That!: A Cat Book for Kids 4.69 avg rating — 32 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Odd Animal ABC's by June Smalls (Goodreads Author), Claire Sedovic (Illustrator) 4.21 avg rating — 34 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hear Them Roar: 14 Endangered Animals from Around the World by June Smalls (Goodreads Author), Becky Thorns (Illustrator) 4.67 avg rating — 24 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Celtic Gods, Heroes, and Mythology 4.10 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Digging for Dinosaurs by June Smalls (Goodreads Author), Grace Habib (illustrator) 4.07 avg rating — 14 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hear Them Sing: A Kid's Book of North American Bird Songs and Calls by June Smalls (Goodreads Author), Zev Labinger (Illustrator) 4.91 avg rating — 11 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Digging for Dinosaurs: At the Beach by June Smalls (Goodreads Author), Grace Habib (illustrator) 4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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June Smalls and 1 other person liked Jessie (Saffity)'s review of They Work: Honey Bees, Nature's Pollinators: "This is a very informative book, with great illustrations for learning about Bees. I grabbed this book because my daughter (5) has started to develop a fear of Bees and I was hoping giving her more information would help her with that. She was very i" Read more of this review »
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June Smalls liked Danielle Hammelef's review of Digging for Dinosaurs: At the Beach: "This is similar to the original Dinosaur book but has a different setting and different things the paleontologists find. Like the first book, this is fun, creative, and informative with bright illustrations for dinosaur and science fans. The lift the" Read more of this review »
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June Smalls liked Danielle Hammelef's review of Digging for Dinosaurs: "This is fun, creative, and informative with bright illustrations. The lift the flap features are sturdy and the art perfectly matches on the top sides and bottom sides (surprises under each flap)."
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June Smalls liked Martina Bohnslav's review of They Work: Honey Bees, Nature's Pollinators: "Such a sweet book. Read this to my 2 year old as she has a cold and she loved it. Informative but fun for a little one. We both loved the illustrations! Thanks the NetGalley for the e-arc!"
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