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Preschool Book Favorites!
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This is a list of my favorite books for preschoolers ages 3-5. Great for read alouds or for looking at on their own 🥰
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Interactive/Pop up Books
 
Classic Favorites
 
Christmas favorites 🎄✨
 
Halloween Favorites 🎃
 
Silly Stories!
 
Back to School Read Alouds

Interactive/Pop up Books

 
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Lift the flaps to learn about letters, numbers, colors, shapes and opposites.
Elmo's Big Lift-and-Look Book (Sesame Street)
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A great rhyming book with sensory friendly horn!
Never Squish a Unicorn! by Greening, Rosie
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A pop up book, but also a great story!
The Chameleon and the Dragonfly: Pop-Up Book
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Rhyming and sensory all in a book!
Never Touch a Dinosaur! by Greening & Lynch
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Lift the flaps to learn numbers, letters, positional words, and classic stories! Keeps them busy!
Arthur Goes to School [Lift the Flap]
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Classic Favorites

 
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Engaging story with beautiful pictures!
Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler & Monkeys
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My students love Corduroy! Great for story retelling.
Corduroy: Don Freeman - Books
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A classic! Students can easily read along.
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? 9780805047905
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A classic Dr. Seuss Book! Teaches rhyming and trying new foods!
Green Eggs and Ham - Dr. Seuss: Books
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Great alphabet book for learning upper and lowercase letters!
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (Board Book)
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Great story for learning the life cycle of a butterfly and story retelling!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
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Classic story with beautiful illustrations. Kids love the problem solving in this book!
Swimmy: Lionni, Leo
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This book teaches about time! Using a super grouchy ladybug voice always gets a laugh 😆
The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle
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If you have Corduroy fans, they will love this book!
A Pocket for Corduroy: Freeman, Don: 9780451471130
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The kids love to guess which animal will show up on the next page!
Do You Want to Be My Friend? Board Book
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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, but with counting! Teaches counting by 10s.
Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3 (Chicka Chicka Book)
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A great winter story! Great for story retelling.
The Mitten: Brett, Jan
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Love the bright simple illustrations for teaching color mixing.
Mouse Paint - Walsh, Ellen Stoll: Books
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Kids ask for this story again and again! Teaches counting.
Mouse Count Board Book - Walsh, Ellen Stoll
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Read this and then look up the song! So fun
We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Rosen & Oxenbury
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A beautiful winter story!
The Snowy Day: Keats, Ezra Jack
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Christmas favorites 🎄✨

 
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Your kids will love this hilarious holiday story!
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
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A sweet story of holiday spirit and friendship
Merry Christmas, Big Hungry Bear! (Child's Play)
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Fun book with lots of cute holiday scenes!
If You Take a Mouse to the Movies - Numeroff
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Chicka Chicka gets festive! Teaches shapes
Chicka Chicka Ho Ho Ho (Chicka Chicka Book)
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Who doesn't love Pete the Cat?!
Pete the Cat Saves Christmas
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A book about behaving at Christmas time
It's Christmas, David! (David Books [Shannon])
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Halloween Favorites 🎃

 
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Classic lift the flap book!
Where's the Halloween Treat? by Ziefert & Brown
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A fun lift the flap Halloween book!
Pete the Cat: Trick or Pete - Books
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An oldie but a goodie! Incorporates friendship
Dinosaurs' Halloween by Liza Donnelly
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A fun touch and feel book!
Biscuit's Pet & Play Halloween Touch & Feel
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Students ask for this book again and again! Lots of cute art projects to go with this one
Go Away, Big Green Monster!: Ed Emberley - Books
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Pete's spin on a classic Halloween finger play!
Pete the Cat: Five Little Pumpkins Halloween
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A book that shows it's ok to be different!
The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin
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A Halloween spin on a classic song!
The Spooky Wheels on the Bus: Holiday Book
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Silly Stories!

 
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A funny story about following rules
No, David!: David Shannon: 9780590930024 - Books
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A funny book about following the rules at school
David Goes to School (David Books [Shannon])
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Your kids will LOVE these books! So engaging and funny!
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
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Your kids will love these books! Funny and engaging
Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late! - Willems
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Your kids will love these books! So funny and engaging
The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! - Mo Willems
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Your kids will love these books! So funny and engaging
Pigeon Needs a Bath! - The Pigeon Series
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A cute and silly story
We Don't Eat Our Classmates: Penelope Rex
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This is becoming a classic! Great read aloud
Dragons Love Tacos: 8601300500287 - Books
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Back to School Read Alouds

 
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A silly book about following school rules.
How Do Dinosaurs Go to School? - Yolen
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