Coconut Tree Books
Who Told Them So?
Who Told Them So?
A Laugh-Out-Loud Adventure Filled with Heart, Humor, and Surprise
✨ Includes FREE QR activity pages
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🌿 A curious rhyming adventure about the amazing things animals know!
Glowing fish, singing birds, swimming salmon, sleepy bears, and playful questions turn nature into a magical discovery.
Perfect for curious kids ages 3–7 who love animals, science, rhyme, and asking “how do they know?”
Who Told Them So?
Who told the anglerfish to glow in the dark? Who showed the salmon how to swim upstream? And how does the bear know when it is time to sleep?
In Who Told Them So?, young readers follow Tibbs on a playful journey through the natural world, discovering the remarkable instincts that help animals survive, grow, and find their way.
Gentle rhymes and fascinating examples invite children to wonder, predict, and ask questions on every page.
Why Kids Love It
- 🐟 Amazing animals and surprising natural behaviors
- ❓ Playful questions that spark curiosity
- 📖 Gentle rhymes made for reading aloud
- 🌎 A journey through oceans, forests, and rivers
- ✨ Fascinating facts presented in a child-friendly way
The Coconut Tree Activity Pack
Every copy comes with screen-free extras that keep the discovery going after story time.
- 🎨 Bonus activity pages
- 📱 A QR code for more downloadable activities
- 🧩 Coloring, puzzles, games, and playful learning challenges
- ✨ New activity pages added regularly
The activities give children more ways to explore animals, nature, and the big questions introduced in the story.
More Than Just a Nature Book
Who Told Them So? encourages children to:
- Ask thoughtful questions
- Build early science vocabulary
- Develop curiosity about animals and nature
- Practice listening and prediction skills
- See learning as an exciting adventure
Perfect For
Bedtime stories, birthday gifts, holiday gifts, classrooms, homeschool science, animal-loving children, grandparents, nature units, and family read-aloud time.
Edition
Paperback: A lightweight, easy-to-hold choice for everyday reading, learning, and gifting.
Ready to Discover Nature’s Secrets?
Join Tibbs and explore the wonderful instincts that help animals know exactly what to do!
A curious, educational adventure from Coconut Tree Books.
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About the Author
Romona Norton is the visionary heart behind Coconut Tree Books. Born and raised in the colorful, culturally rich town of Georgetown, Guyana, Romona grew up surrounded by stories, traditions, and a deep appreciation for diversity. Since moving to the United States in 2001, her passion for uplifting children has reached far beyond her roots—touching lives in orphanages across Central and South America, Europe, and Africa.
A lifelong advocate for kids and the planet, Romona has championed countless charitable and environmental causes. She is also the proud Founder and President of a global nonprofit dedicated to helping children grow in safety, knowledge, and resilience. Through Coconut Tree Books, she shares her love for storytelling, her heart for service, and her belief that every child deserves to feel seen, inspired, and wildly curious.