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Me and Family Book Theme
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A Baby Sister For Frances
by Russell Hoban & Illustrated by Lillian Hoban Abby
Abuela
Are You My Mother?
Aunt Flossie's Hats
Baby Says
Babies
Baby's Catalogue
Big Boy, Little Boy
Come To The Meadow
Do Like Kyla
*Don't Wake Up Mama! (this book is suggested by Velma W.) Five Minutes Peace
Happy Birthday, Sam
Here Are My Hands
Here Come the Babies
I Dance In My Red Pajamas
*I Don't Want To Be Me Me Too!
Mama, Do You Love Me?
She Come Bringing Me That Little Baby
Girl
Stevie
The Patchwork Quilt
Titch
*Twin To Twin What Mary Jo Shared
When I Go Visiting
When You Were A Baby
Whose Baby?
Whose Mouse Are You?
Take a peek at the Family Activity Theme & Family Nursery Rhymes Related Themes in the Rainbow Resource Room:
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Naptime and Bedtime Book Theme | |
And If the Moon Could Talk
by Kate Banks and illustrated by Georg Hallensieben *Brave Little Monster *Can't You Sleep Little Bear? (suggested by Welma W.) *Dr. Seuss Sleep Book Goodnight, Goodnight
Goodnight Moon
Grandfather Twilight
Guess How Much I Love You
*How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight Hush Little Baby
Moonlight
No Jumping On The Bed!
Night In The Country
Quilt
Say Goodnight
*Sleepy Bear *Ten In The Bed (suggested
by Velma W.) The Napping House
There's An Alligator Under My Bed
There's A Nightmare In My Closet
*There's a Monster Under My Bed
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Science and Nature Book Theme | |
A Drop of Blood
by Paul Showers illustrated by Don Madden A Book about Your Skeleton *A House Spider's Life by John Himmelman A Tree Can Be...
Air Is All Around You
All Falling Down
Blue Sea
Chickens Aren't The Only Ones
Do Fish Drink? First Questions
and Answers
about Water
From Seed To Pear
From Tadpole to FROG
Grover's Adventure Under The Sea
Growing Vegetable Soup I Wish I Were a Butterfly Just a Seed
My Time of Year
North Country Night Peter Spier's Rain Planting A Garden
Rain
Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf
Take a Look and See: Every Inch of Me
The Carrot Seed The Aquarium Book The Itsy Bitsy Spider
The Mixed-Up Chameleon
*The Salamander Room The Very Busy Spider
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Those Icky Sticky Smelly Cavity-Causing
but...
Those Mean Nasty Dirty Downright Disgusting
but...Invisible
Germs
*Under A Stone *Under One Rock, bugs, slugs and other ughs *Wiggling Worms At Work *Wonderful Worms What Makes a Shadow? Where Once There Was a Wood
Who's Hiding Here?
Who Sank the Boat
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Fall Book Theme | |
Chipmunk Song
by Joanne Ryder and illustrated by Lynne Cherry Every Autumn Comes The Bear
The following picture book is suggested
by Traci
Frederick
My Favorite Time Of The Year
The following picture book is suggested
by Adrianna
L.
The Seasons Of Arnold's Apple Tree
The Tiny Seed
The following picture books are suggested by Robyn *Fall Harvest *How Do You Know It's Fall? *Fall Is Here! I Love It *The Little Scarecrow Boy *Jeb Scarecrows Pumpkin Patch *Scarecrow's Secret *One Fall Day *Why Do Leaves Change Color? *The Fall Gathering *The Fall of Freddie the Leaf *Free Fall *Autumn Leaves Take a peek at the Preschool Fall Activity Theme. If you have a picture book that you would like to suggest Email Gayle |
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Winter Book Theme | |
A Snowy Day
by Ezra Jack Keats *A Starlit Somersault Downhill Chicken Soup With Rice
Sadie And The Snowman
Something Is Going To Happen
Snow
Snowball
Snowflake Bentley
Snowsong Whistling
The First Snowfall
The Mitten
The Mitten
The Polar Express
*The Winter
Solstice When It Starts to Snow
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Spring and Summer Book Theme | |
A House Of Leaves
by Kiyoshi Soya and illustrated by Akiko Hayashi A Summery Saturday Morning
Counting Wildflowers
First Comes Spring
Peter Rabbit
Sarah's Questions
Sleep Bear
Summertime from Porgy and Bess (by
GeorgeGershwin)
The Green Grass Grows All Around
*The Summer Solstice Take a peek at the Spring Theme and Summer Activities. Related preschool activity themes in the Rainbow Resource Room:
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Transportation Book Theme | |
Airport
by Byron Barton Boats
Flying
Freight Train
The Car Trip
The Little Engine That Could
The Train
The Train To Lulu's
Trains
Truck
Trucks
Trucks
Take a peek at Transportation Nursery Rhymes & Finger Plays. Related preschool activity theme in the Rainbow Resource Room:
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Cats and Pets Book Theme | |
Amelia's Nine Lives
by Lorna Balian Cats Do, Dogs Don't
Ginger
Harry The Dirty Dog
Have You Seen My Cat?
Hi, Cat!
Millions Of Cats
Where Does My Cat Sleep?
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Bears and Teddy Bears Book Theme | |
A Pocket for Corduroy
by Don Freeman Corduroy
Jamberry
Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear?
The Teddy Bears' Picnic
This Is The Bear
*Where's My Teddy Related preschool activity themes in the Rainbow Resource Room:
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Classic Storybook Theme | |
Caps For Sale
by Esphyr Slobodkina Curious George
The Little Red Hen
The Runaway Bunny
The Three Billy-Goats Gruff
Where The Wild Things Are
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Outer Space Book Theme | |
The Outer Space Activity Theme is in the Rainbow Resource Room
A Book About Planets and Stars
Draw Me a Star
Guys from Space
*Hush, Little Alien (suggested by Velma W.) My Picture Book of the Planets
Nightwatch
Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me
*Roaring Rockets Space Case
Stargazers
Starwatch
The Planets in Our Solar System
What Is the Sun?
"An Adventure in Space" from the
recording
On The Move with Greg and Steve
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Counting and Number Book Theme | |
1 2 3 Pop!
by Rachel Isadora Anno's Counting House
Arlene Alda's 1,2, 3
*City By Numbers *Cookie Count, A tasty pop-up book
Count
Counting
Wildflowers *Each Orange Had
8 Slices - A Counting Book Farm Counting Book
Have You Seen My Duckling?
*How Many Feet In The Bed? *I Can Count 100 Bunnies, and so can you! Jelly Beans For Sale
Look Whooo's Counting
Mouse Count
My Red Umbrella
One Two, One Pair!
*One Two Three: An Animal Counting Book Over In The Meadow
Roar! A Noisey Counting Book
Roll Over! A Counting Song
Splash
Ten In A Bed
Ten Black Dots
Ten, Nine, Eight
The Bad Babies Counting Book
The Doorbell Rang
The Icky Bug Counting Book
*What Comes In 2's, 3's, and 4's? When We Went to the Park
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