Butterfly Books for Kids
Ready to learn about butterflies? Check out these butterfly books filled with fascinating facts & imaginative adventures.
Children’s Books About Moving
Moving can be a challenging experience for children. Whether it’s adapting to a different environment or coping with being away from friends and family, these transitions can leave children filled with a mix of excitement and uncertainty. I’ve compiled a list of children’s books that explore the moving process, meeting new people, and even the unique challenges faced by military families. These stories are written to help children navigate the complexities of moving with resilience and hope.
Children’s Books Featuring Ghosts
Looking for some not-so-spooky stories? Dive into this collection of ghost books that not only feature endearing characters, but are packed with humor, friendship, and life lessons. Whether you’re preparing for Halloween or just in the mood for a new ghostly adventure, these tales are sure to delight and entertain young readers.
Creepy Pair of Underwear Craft
If you’re planning to read Creepy Pair of Underwear with your students this year, be sure to check out this craft to help your students review story elements.
Little Yellow Bus Activities
The first day of school is often filled with excitement and nerves. You can help kids know their feelings are valid by sharing books. Little Yellow Bus is a heartwarming story that encourages readers to practice bravery and a growth mindset. Here are several activities to pair with this book from the Little Heroes, Big Hearts series by Erin Guendelsberger.
Nutcracker Books for Kids
Get ready to dive into the holiday season with these enchanting nutcracker books. Whether you’re looking for your next classroom read aloud or a bedtime story, these books will captivate the imaginations of kids of all ages.
Books That Feature Teachers
In the world of children’s literature, there’s a special shelf reserved for books that shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes of our everyday lives—teachers. Let’s celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week by diving into some really touching and inspiring books that feature teachers!
Tops & Bottoms Activities
Getting ready to start a gardening unit for spring? Add Tops & Bottoms to your list of books to read. Pair these printable and digital activities with this humorous story to keep your readers engaged with the text.
Children’s Books about Forts and Tree Houses
A child’s imagination can take them to the most amazing places! Build magical memories with these enchanting books about forts and tree houses! Whether it’s building a fort in the backyard or dreaming up a magical treehouse kingdom, these stories will inspire young minds to embark on their own journeys into the world of imagination and creativity.
Books about Teamwork, Cooperation, and Community
As teachers, we know that teamwork, community, and cooperation are essential values that we want our students to learn. One way to reinforce these concepts is by sharing books that highlight the importance of working together towards a common goal. By sharing these books with our students, we can help them understand the value of teamwork and cooperation in their everyday lives.
Children’s Books About Grief
Grief and sadness can happen to people of all ages as they experience loss throughout their lifetime. It can be a reaction to loss, divorce, deployment, moving, friendships, or even changing homes or schools. For kids, grief can lead to sadness, confusion, anger, and changes to eating or sleeping habits. One way to help a child experiencing grief is through books. Here are some children’s books about grief that might help!
Beach Books for Kids
Are you headed to the beach this summer? Get your kids excited by sharing some great books. Here are some of my favorite beach books for kids.