As the month of March unfolds, it brings with it an opportunity to embark on new read- aloud experiences for your little one. There are so many children’s books for the month of March, which offers opportunities for your little ones to learn from the many different holidays this month. Starting with the celebration of Dr Seuss birthday, then St Patricks Day, first day of spring and Easter, you’ll find something your young child will enjoy. From your pre- schooler, kindergartner, first grader and even second or third grader, there is sure to be something for everyone.
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Spring Read Aloud’s For March
These spring books are perfect for your early learners who is just starting to learn about the change in seasons and what happens to the weather. It goes along with the science curriculum in preschool, kindergarten and first grade as they begin learning about weather changes.
In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb, is the perfect book to represent the many phases on March. The Lion starts off strong with snow and storms and makes way for the sun and warmth of the Lamb.
Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring, is the perfect book to help kids understand the tradition from sinter to spring and the weather that happens in March because of it.
A Little Book About Spring, is a new book by Leo Lionni to engage the new generation of children on the beauty of spring.
Books to Celebrate Dr Seuss Birthday
Dr Seuss’ birthday is March second and there is no other time than March to share the joy of all his incredible stories with your toddler. Appropriate for all ages, but can easily teach kindergartners and first graders about rhyming. His books also help early learners enjoy reading, and many of his books become the first books kids read independently.
Dr Seuss Beginner Series- Here are 5 classic Dr Seuss books such as The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, Hop on Pop, Fox in Socks and One Fish, Two Fish.
Oh, The Places You’ll Go, a great book for little ones to realize that they can dream anything they want to dream!
Wacky Wednesday, is a hilarious book of seek and find, about all the crazy things that can happen in one day.
March books for St Patricks Day
These themed filled Saint Patricks Day books will have your kids wondering about the leprechaun and excited about what’s to come.
How To Catch A Leprechaun is a funny adventure of children trying to catch the Leprechaun but can’t because he’s so quick and will mess everything up.
The Night Before St Patrick’s Day, is a funny story about setting traps for the Leprechaun the night before and all the things that happen on St Patrick’s Day.
There Was An Old Lady That Swallowed A Clover, Bouncy Rhymes and silly things to eat, your kids will truly enjoy this hilarious story and find out why the little old lady ate that clover.
Easter Read Aloud
This year Easter find itself at the very end of March. These children’s picture books, will capture your child’s interest in the holiday and get them excited for egg hunts and bunnies.
Turkey’s Eggcellent Easter, Turkey goes under cover with his disguises to try and win the basket contest!
Happy Easter from The Crayons, Crayons love Easter, they get to decorate an egg together! But they need to find a place to hide it!
The Night Before Easter, Let’s see how the Easter bunny spends the night before his big day!
Conclusion
As March draws to a close, let the magic of storytelling continue to brighten the days of children everywhere. Whether it’s stories about Leprechauns, the Easter Bunny or creativity and wonder, the world of children’s literature offers endless possibilities for exploration and delight. As we bid farewell to this month, may the enchanting tales shared between parents, teachers, and children linger in their hearts, inspiring a lifelong love for reading and imagination. With each turn of the page, may the adventures found within these books continue to spark joy, curiosity, and a sense of wonder, guiding young minds on unforgettable journeys that will last far beyond the month of March.
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