Books, Games, Websites, and Activities
Spring and Summer Books
Froggy Learns to Swim by Jonathan London
Llama Llama Learns to Swim by Anna Dewdney
Summer by Alice Low
Maizy Makes Lemonade by Lucy Collins
Summer Days and Nights by Wong Herbert Yee
Pinkalicious and the Pink Drink by Victoria Karr
Fall Books
Hello Pumpkin by MaryAnn Cocca-Leffler
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Turkey by Lucille Colandro
Go Away, Big Green Monster! by Ed Emberley
Leaf Man by Lois Elhert
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves by Lucille Colandro
We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger
The Apple Pie Tree by Zoe Hall
Ten Apples Up On Top by Theo LeSieg, sung in the style of Jason Mraz
We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger
Amazing Autumn by Jennifer Marino Walters
Little Elliot Fall Friends by Mike Curato
Red Leaf Yellow Leaf by Lois Elhert
Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall by Kenard Pak
Pete the Cat Falling for Autumn by Kimberly and James Dean
Books About Emotions and Feelings
The Feelings Book by Todd Parr
The Color Monster by Anna Llenas
"The Feelings and Emotions Song"
"Sesame Street: Dave Matthews and Grover Sing about Feelings"
Winter Books
Pete The Cat Snow Daze by James Dean
The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell by Lucille Collandro
No Two Alike by Keith Baker
Concept Books
Vocabulary and Positional Words
Over and Under the Pond by Kate Messner - read aloud
Up in the Garden, and Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner - read aloud
Phonemic and Phonological Awareness
The Pout, Pout Fish by Deborah Diesen - read aloud (rhyme, alliteration, answering "Wh" questions)
Dinosaur Roar! by Paul and Henrietta Stickland - Read aloud
Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson - Read aloud
Llama Llama, Red Pajama by Ana Dewdney -Read aloud
Move Over, Rover by Karen Beaumont -Read aloud
Calendar Skills
Today is Monday by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle (calendar/temporal vocabulary/concepts)
Cookie's Week- by Cindy Ward and Tomie dePaola (calendar/temporal vocabulary/concepts)
A Busy Year - by Leo Leoni for calendar/temporal vocabulary/concepts
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day - by Judith Viorst (articulation of multiple sounds/day of week concept)
Articulation
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? – by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle (articulation of the /b/ sound)
Three Little Pigs by Paul Galdone
Biscuit by Alyssa Capucilli
Along Comes Jake by Joy Cowley
If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Laura Numeroff
The Monster at the End of This Book by Jon Stone
Mouse Mess by Linnea Asplind Riley
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle (click on the book title to watch a video animation/reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar while you turn through a copy of the book).
Sheep In A Jeep by Nancy Shaw
Have You Seen My Cat by Eric Carle
The Little Red Hen by Allen Jonathan
Three Billy Goats Gruff by Paul Galdone
Duck on a Bike by David Shannon
Moo Moo Brown Cow by Jakki Wood
No David by David Shannon
Good Night, Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
Hop on Pop by Dr. Seuss
The Foot Book by Dr. Suess
Website Links
PBSKids (free, no sign-up, no ads)
Starfall (free sign-up, upgrade available for purchase)
Getepic (free for 30 days, no ads)
Storylineonline (free, no sign-up, no ads)