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Over in the... Books in Order | Wonderlit

Over in the...

3 books · Ages 3–8

Over in the... is a 3-book series for ages 3–8 by Marianne Berkes. Each book stands alone — start anywhere.

Where to Start

Start anywhere — each book stands alone.

That said, Over in the Forest: Come and Take a Peek and Over on a Desert: Somewhere in the World are great first picks.

All Books

No particular order needed — browse and pick what catches your eye.

Over on a Desert: Somewhere in the World

Over on a Desert: Somewhere in the World2011

Over in the Forest: Come and Take a Peek

Over in the Forest: Come and Take a Peek2012

Over in a River: Flowing Out to the Sea

Over in a River: Flowing Out to the Sea2013

What This Series Covers

Curiosity & Wonder Love & Family Joy & Gratitude Animals Nature & Outdoors Music

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