This is a cute little book about growing plants from seeds. I recommend it for young preschoolers. The Magic School Bus Plants Seeds Patricia Relf and Joanna Cole I prefer the original Magic School Bus books to the ones that are based on the television series. Not surprisingly, I found...
This is a simple counting book that young preschoolers will enjoy. We liked learning the names of the wildflowers on each page. It Could Still Be a Flower Allan Fowler If you’re looking for a great nonfiction book about flowers for young listeners, this is it. It has bright photogra...
Most of the books listed here are recommended either for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary readers since my children fall within those groups and so do the little readers in my core target audience. However, I’ve also included a few middle grade and young adult books for...
Gail Gibbons has another winner with this is a wonderful book about apples geared toward older preschoolers and grade school children. It gives some history about the apple, including how it was brought to the United States by the colonists and spread westward by the settlers. It provides modern...
Books for the Letter V The letter v books feature these letter v words:vegetable, vacuum cleaner, vehicle(s), very, violin,&volcano. Growing Vegetable Soupby Lois Ehlert is a very simple book about a child planting vegetable seeds with his dad, watching them grow, harvesting them, then usi...
This book works with students of any age. The language is simple enough for preschoolers but the message makes it shareable for discussion even with middle school and high school kids. So read the book aloud all the way through without interruption with students first. Then play the video with...
Fantastic for preschoolers. I definitely would have put this one on my list of picture books for little engineers and inventors had I discovered it earlier! Engineering the ABC's: How Engineers Shape Our World by Patty O'Brien Novak. Teach your kids ages 4 and up about all the ways ...
All the Water in the World is a great book for introducing the water cycle to preschoolers, kindergarteners, and even first graders. It helps children understand the question of where water comes from through gorgeous and colorful illustrations that draw the reader in. My kids especially loved ...
Suited to preschoolers and older. Before We Eat: from Farm to Table by Pat Brisson Similar in concept, this book explores the process that food goes through before we can eat it, from planting, to looking after animals, to preparing and transporting. Before We Eat teaches kids to think ...
This is a simple counting book that young preschoolers will enjoy. We liked learning the names of the wildflowers on each page. It Could Still Be a Flower Allan Fowler If you’re looking for a great nonfiction book about flowers for young listeners, this is it. It has bright photogra...