Tuesday

Book Selections for May


Book # 1: Hopper Hunts for Spring
by Marcus Pfister
While looking for spring, Hopper the little hare, meets some animal friends while on his journey.


Book # 2: Robin at Hickory Street
by Dana Meacher Rau
While searching for a new home where he can start his own family, Robin often hears “ no vacancy” and no trespassing chirped at him from the other birds in the neighborhood.


Book # 3: Are You Spring?
By Caroline Pitcher
After being told that she cannot leave her winter den until spring arrives, Una the bear cub goes out early, meets some new animal friends, gets into trouble along the way, and in the end, finds out what spring really is.



Book # 4: Why Do Plants Grow In Spring?
By Helen Orme
This book explains in very simple terms the growth and development of plants, including how animals spread seeds, why flowers are important, and what happens to plants during the winter months.



Book # 5: Kitten's Spring
by Eugenie Fernandes
In this book a young kitten explores the wilderness as the other animals around him celebrate spring.



Book # 6: I Like Noisy Mom Likes Quiet: A Mother's Day Story
by Eileen Spinelli
A child who is very different from his mom spends a happy Mother's Day acting just the way his mom likes.



Book # 8: Mother's Day Surprise
by Stephen Krensky
After watching the other animals make Mother's Day gifts, Violet the snake tries to think of something special that she can make for her own mother.



Book # 7: Mother's Day
by Anne Rockwell
The students in Mrs. Madoffs class share how they will celebrate Mother's Day with their families.



Book # 9: Memorial Day Surprise
by Theresa Golding
When Marco attends a Memorial Day parade, he is surprised to see a familiar face among the veterans.



Book # 10: Memorial Day
by Robin Nelson
A simple introduction to why and how we celebrate Memorial Day that even young children will enjoy.

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