Preschool Books for Spring!

Spring is here!  Below are some great books to teach three to six year olds about how plants and flowers grow, insects, and earthworms.  Enjoy!

Anderson, Janet.  Sunflower Sal

Back, Christine.  Bean and plant

Bunting, Eve.  Sunflower house

Carle, Eric.  The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Carle, Eric.  The tiny seed

Cassie, Brian, and Pallota, Jerry.  The butterfly alphabet book

Cronin, Doreen.  Diary of a worm

Fleming, Candace.  Muncha! Muncha! Muncha!

Larsen, Andrew.  The Imaginary Garden.

O’Connor, Jane.  Fancy Nancy:  Explorer Extraordinaire

Pluckrose, Henry Arthur.  Flowers

Rabe, Tish.  On Beyond Bugs: All About Insects

Ryder, Joanne.  Where butterflies grow

Sams, Carl R, Stoick, Jean.  Lost in the Woods

Wellington, Monica.  Zinnia’s Flower Garden

The spring is a great time to check out worms!  We love to play “worm rescue” and rescue all the worms stranded on the driveway after a rain (we’ll throw them in the dirt or grass).  Why not try one of these books about worms?

French, Vivian.  Yucky Worms

Glaser, Linda.  Compost!  Growing Gardens from Your Garbage

Himmelman, John.  An Earthworm’s Life.

Lackner, Michele Myers.  Toil in the Soil.

Loewen, Nancy.  Garden Wigglers:  Earthworms in your Backyard. ***My 3 year old’s favorite worm book!!!