BOOK SUGGESTIONS
August
#3
Quick as a Cricket
by Audrey Wood;
The Foot Book
by Dr. Seuss;
The Way I
Feel by Janan Cain
#4 Transportation
September
#1 Colors:
Mouse Paint
by
Ellen Stoll Walsh;
Verdi by Janell Cannon;
The Happy Bee by Ian
Beck
#2
Big Red Barn
by Margaret Wise Brown;
The
Little Red Hen
NOTE: I am going to start from this week and do a book (or more) a week.
#3
It's Fall! by
Linda Glaser;
Fall Leaves
Fall! by Zoe Hall (easier);
Autumn Leaves by Ken
Robbins (A little more difficult but it has facts about various leaves.)
#4
The Tiny Seed by
Eric Carle;
Apples by
Gail
Gibbons
October
#1 Dinosaurs (e.g.
The
Dinosaur
from Scholastic);
I'm Going
To Be A Fire Fighter by Edith Kunhardt;
Flashing Fire Engines by
Tony Mitton and Ant Parker
#2
In 1492 by Jean
Marzollo
#3
The Very Hungry
Caterpillar by Eric Carle or a Body/Skeleton Book
#4
Stellaluna by
Janell Cannon (or another bat, spider, or nocturnal animals book)
November
#1
Raccoons and Ripe Corn
by Jim Arnosky;
Stone Soup
#2
The Pumpkin Book
by Gail Gibbons
#3
A Plump and Perky
Turkey by Teresa Bateman
#4
Thanksgiving Is For
Giving Thanks by Margaret Sutherland and
The Very First Thanksgiving Day
by Rhonda Gowler Greene
December
#1
When will it be
Spring? by Catherine Walters (Introduce to the hibernation
theme.);
The Mitten
by Jan
Brett. (Talk about the various animals that hibernate.
Learn
more about those animals. Color (or draw) a picture of a animal.)
#2 Choose a
mitten
book.
#3
If You Take A Mouse To The Movies
by Laura Numeroff;
Froggy's
Best Christmas by Jonathan London
January
#1 The Snowy Day
#2 Penguins
#3 Polar Bear
#4 Austrailian Animals (kangaroo, koala bear, etc.)
February
#1 Groundhog; Teeth
#2 China, Panda Bears, Rooster, etc.
#3 Love
#4 Presidents of the U.S.A.
March
#1
Fish is Fish by
Leo Lionni;
One Fish Two
Fish Red
Fish Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss
#2 Insects/Bugs
#3
Green Eggs and Ham
by Dr. Seuss
#4 Spring/Easter
#5 Birds/Nest
April
#1 Zoo
#2 Weather
#3 Earth
#4 Trees
May
#1 Space; Mom
#2 Garden
#3 Transportation
#4 Flowers
June
Eric Carle Books
July
#1 4th of July Books/U.S. Books
